Foreign Exchange
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Top economists in FT-Booth poll say Fed should defy Trump with rate rise to tame inflation
Top economists in FT-Booth poll say Fed should defy Trump with rate rise to tame inflation
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Japan Trading House Lobby Chief Urges Stronger Yen Despite Sector Windfall
Masahiro Okafuji, chairman of the Japan Foreign Trade Council and CEO of Itochu, stated on Wednesday that a stronger yen is necessary for Japan's benefit, even though a weaker currency currently provi
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JPMorgan Strategist Rasid: Inflation Data and Rising Yields Point to Fed Rate Hike
JPMorgan Global Market Strategist Raisah Rasid stated that incoming economic data and rising Treasury yields indicate the Federal Reserve will hike rates. She advised investors to focus on the 12- to
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HSBC and ICICI Bank become largest lenders to Indian diaspora via FX loans in GIFT City
HSBC Holdings Plc and ICICI Bank Ltd. in India's GIFT City have emerged as the biggest lenders to the vast Indian diaspora through a special foreign-exchange swap program. This development signals the
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US and China Discuss Cutting Tariffs on American Energy and Agricultural Products Ahead of Next Week's Leaders' Summit
The discussions aim to solidify prospects for an extension to the US-China trade truce.
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South Korea offers revised guidelines for registered foreign institutions' FX operations, aiming for won's internationalization
South Korea on Wednesday announced revised rules for registered foreign institutions' foreign exchange operations, aiming to internationalize the won. The finance ministry stated these revisions to gu
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CNBC analysis suggests BRICS' de-dollarization efforts are more rhetoric than action, facing significant hurdles
BRICS leaders recently reiterated the need to use local currencies in intra-BRICS trade to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar. However, experts express skepticism about the bloc's ability to shift awa
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Japan is reportedly planning to double its defense spending to 3.5% of GDP. Although the Ministry of Defense denied the report, the 10-year JGB yield still hit a new high of 3.04% since 1996.
Japanese defense officials indicated a willingness to significantly increase defense spending during talks with the United States, with one proposal suggesting an increase to 3.5% of GDP within a deca
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MarketWatch: Federal Reserve rate hike could be a ‘rare win’ for retirement money, but beware rising credit-card rates
Retirees may benefit from this week’s expected interest-rate hike by earning more on cash kept in CDs, high-yield savings accounts or money-market funds. However, these gains may be offset by higher i
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Egypt's Sisi meets Saudi Crown Prince MBS, backs call for secure Red Sea navigation as Suez Canal revenues drop $7bn
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) on Tuesday, expressing support for Saudi Arabia's call to ensure secure and unhindered navigation in the R
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CBO Says the War in Iran Cost the U.S. $38 Billion in the First Five Months, and Its Annual PCE Inflation Projection Is Now 0.5 Percentage Point Higher for Q1 2027
CBO Says the War in Iran Cost the U.S. $38 Billion in the First Five Months, and Its Annual PCE Inflation Projection Is Now 0.5 Percentage Point Higher for Q1 2027
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Venezuela's central bank moves to squeeze liquidity to support bolivar ahead of expected spending boost
Venezuela's central bank moves to squeeze liquidity to support bolivar ahead of expected spending boost
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Saudi East-West Pipeline Could Restart Within Days, Easing Oil Supply Fears
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright stated that Saudi Arabia’s critical East-West Pipeline, which previously moved 4-5 million barrels per day (roughly 4-5% of global supply), could resume crude flows
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Reuters: France to back Klaas Knot for ECB President if French candidate gets Chief Economist role
France would support former Dutch central-bank chief Klaas Knot to succeed Christine Lagarde as ECB president, provided a French candidate receives the powerful chief economist role. The proposal repo
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U.S. military and Gulf nations begin daytime oil tanker transits in Strait of Hormuz.
The U.S. military and Gulf nations have begun daytime oil tanker transits in the Strait of Hormuz, Axios reported, citing a U.S. official. Previously, escorted transits were reportedly limited primari
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent: The US Treasury can signal support to Japanese policy with a symbolic amount.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent: The US Treasury can signal support to Japanese policy with a symbolic amount.
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Japan's central bank considers rate hikes to combat inflation, while markets fear impact on long-term yields
Some Bank of Japan officials are focused on controlling upside inflation risks, while market participants are preparing for a higher terminal rate than previously expected.
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Wall Street Banks Overwhelmingly Expect Fed September Hike; Most Forecast 50bps Total Tightening in 2026, While BofA, Deutsche Bank and RBC See 75bps
According to a WSJ survey, nearly every major Wall Street bank now expects the Federal Reserve to raise rates in September. Most forecast 50 basis points of total tightening in 2026, while Bank of Ame
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Canadian PM Carney visits Europe to seek 'unique alliance' with EU amid US trade war, rules out EU membership
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting Strasbourg, France, and Liverpool, UK, from September 15 to 17 to strengthen Canada's ties with the EU in trade, investment, and security. Carney stated
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Brent, US Crude Futures Rise by More Than $3 After Shipping Sources Tell Reuters Oil Loadings at Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Port of Yanbu Have Been Suspended
Brent, US Crude Futures Rise by More Than $3 After Shipping Sources Tell Reuters Oil Loadings at Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Port of Yanbu Have Been Suspended
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent: Decrease in dollar reserve holdings mainly from Russia and China
US Treasury Secretary Bessent: Decrease in dollar reserve holdings mainly from Russia and China
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent: We have had good private discussions with China on Iranian financial links
US Treasury Secretary Bessent: We have had good private discussions with China on Iranian financial links
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent: UAE has made forward-facing statements to cut off Iran's finances
US Treasury Secretary Bessent: UAE has made forward-facing statements to cut off Iran's finances
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Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) says output halted at Hamada and Al-Tahara fields due to pipeline closure.
Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) says output halted at Hamada and Al-Tahara fields due to pipeline closure.
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Iraq investigates illegal oil smuggling in Babylon province, dismisses 9 officials
An on-site investigation team dispatched by the Iraqi government has confirmed evidence of illegal refineries and related activities in Babel Governorate, and has dismissed nine provincial officials,
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Al Jazeera quotes Iranian Foreign Ministry: No discussions with the US yet on details such as suspending or reducing uranium enrichment
According to Al Jazeera, when asked whether Tehran would accept a temporary suspension of uranium enrichment or a reduction in enrichment levels in a potential agreement with Washington, Iranian Forei
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Al Jazeera cites Bahrain Defence Forces: Air defense systems intercept several Iranian aerial attacks
According to Al Jazeera, the Bahrain Defense Force stated in a social media post that its air defense systems intercepted and destroyed several Iranian "aerial attacks" targeting Bahrain, with the pro
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Al Jazeera via The Wall Street Journal: US Intelligence Officials Estimate Iran May Still Have 1,500 to 2,500 Missiles
Citing the Wall Street Journal via Al Jazeera, U.S. intelligence officials estimate that Iran may still retain between 1,500 and 2,500 missiles following U.S. and Israeli strikes on its weapons infras
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EU Banking Regulator Shifts to Explore Single Deposit Insurance Alternatives
According to the Financial Times, the Chairperson of the European Banking Authority (EBA) is working on alternative solutions to unlock more cross-border credit flows, thereby pivoting away from the e
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Al Jazeera to Fars: Revolutionary Guard claims strike on US radar at Riffa base in Bahrain using six drones
According to Al Jazeera, citing the Fars news agency—which is affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)—the IRGC stated that its air force used six drones to strike a radar at a US
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Ministry of Interior of Bahrain issues another alert regarding potential threats within hours
Within hours, Bahrain's Ministry of Interior has once again issued an alert regarding potential threats, urging citizens to remain calm, head to safe locations, and monitor updates from official chann
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Al Jazeera Cites Coalition: Claims Third Drone Shot Down in Eastern Saudi Arabia Within Three Hours
Citing Al Jazeera, Turki al-Malki, spokesman for the Saudi-led coalition, stated that the coalition intercepted and destroyed another drone in the eastern region of Saudi Arabia. According to the coal
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Saudi air defense forces intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh.
Saudi air defense forces intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh.
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Saudi Arabia's Civil Defense authority issued and subsequently lifted an emergency alert in the capital, Riyadh.
The Saudi Civil Defense department issued and subsequently lifted an emergency alert in the capital, Riyadh, using social media to advise residents to stay safe and avoid gathering or filming.
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Israel has pledged to continue its "offensive policy" in Gaza despite operating in a caretaker capacity.
Israel has pledged to continue its "offensive policy" in Gaza despite operating in a caretaker capacity.
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Al Jazeera: Iraqi Prime Minister orders replacement of 9 senior security and administrative officials amid oil smuggling probe
According to a live broadcast by Al Jazeera, Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has ordered the replacement of nine senior security and administrative officials in connection with an investigation into
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The Block: Around 55.2 million KAVA transferred out of Kava Lend, team says incident is confined to the lending protocol
According to on-chain data analysis reported by The Block, approximately 55.2 million KAVA tokens were drained from Kava Lend by an attacker. Valued at a pre-attack price of about $0.068, the stolen f
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Japan plans to implement online authorization for transit travelers from certain countries starting in fiscal year 2028.
Japan plans to implement online authorization for transit travelers from certain countries starting in fiscal year 2028.
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US envoy Kushner stated that efforts are underway to promote direct dialogue between Europe and Russia regarding the Ukraine issue.
US envoy Kushner stated that efforts are underway to promote direct dialogue between Europe and Russia regarding the Ukraine issue.
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Al Jazeera: Iran Blames Strait of Hormuz Incident on Shipowners Failing to Comply with Regulations
According to Al Jazeera's live text coverage, the Iranian side has blamed the recent incidents in the Strait of Hormuz on oil tanker owners and their home countries for failing to comply with regulati
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Al Jazeera shifts to CENTCOM: Says Gulf partners have transported over 1.7 billion barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz under US protection
According to Al Jazeera, citing the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), the command released photos of U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jets patrolling regional waters in the Middle East, stating that Gulf par
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Al Jazeera: Iranian Foreign Ministry Slams Rubio's Sanction Remarks, Accuses US of Threatening Citizens with Blockade
According to Al Jazeera, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei criticized U.S. Secretary of State Rubio's remarks on economic sanctions in a post on X, accusing the U.S. of openly thre
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Iran's Finance Minister: US Economic Threats "Ineffective," Reports Growth in Exports and Trade with Neighbors
Citing the semi-official Mehr News Agency, Al Jazeera reported that Iranian Minister of Economy Seyed Ali Madanizadeh stated that U.S. threats against Iran's economy are "ineffective" and merely attem
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Al Jazeera: EU calls for reopening of all Gaza border crossings, protection of civilians and medical facilities
According to Al Jazeera, the office of EU High Representative Kallas issued a statement urging Israel to reopen all border crossings in Gaza, allow immediate and unhindered access for relief organizat
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Bloomberg: Collins says steady, gradual rate hikes appropriate to lower inflation
According to Bloomberg, Boston Fed President Susan Collins stated that as the labor market stabilizes without adding price pressures, a gradual path of rate hikes will be appropriate to lower inflatio
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Al Jazeera cites Houthi spokesperson: Claims a ballistic missile strike targeted a gathering of Saudi forces in Yemen's Lahij Governorate.
According to Al Jazeera, citing a post on X by Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree, the group targeted multiple Saudi military assembly sites in the Kharaz area of Yemen's Lahij Governorate using
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Nikkei Asia: Philippine companies sign LOI with Indonesian and Thai oil storage operators for emergency oil access
According to Nikkei Asia, PNOC Exploration signed a letter of intent on November 14 in Manila with oil storage terminal operators from Indonesia and Thailand to explore arrangements for securing petro
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Al Jazeera cites Saudi-led coalition: Intercepted two drones heading towards Riyadh and the southern region
According to Al Jazeera, the Saudi-led coalition stated that it has intercepted and destroyed two drones heading toward the capital, Riyadh, and the southern region of Saudi Arabia. The coalition stat
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EQ9 Token: Project Positioning, Technical Status, and Market Activity Analysis
Launched in 2019, EQ9 Coin aimed to improve the foreign exchange sector through its application by reducing the high costs and inefficiencies of traditional forex services. The token currently operates on the Polygon platform, with plans to transition into the native fuel and validator token for its proprietary chain in the future. However, according to the latest market data, EQ9 Coin has a circulating supply of zero, resulting in a market capitalization of zero and extremely low 24-hour trading volume, indicating that the token no longer has an active trading market and lacks effective transactions.
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EQ9 Token Analysis: Project Positioning, Market Performance, and Future Development Prospects
The EQ9 (Equals9) token aims to revolutionize the traditional foreign exchange sector by providing low-cost, high-efficiency international currency management services through its Polygon-based technology platform. The project plans to transition to a proprietary chain in the future to further enhance performance. However, EQ9's current market performance faces challenges, with extremely low 24-hour trading volume, significant discrepancies in circulating market capitalization data, and severe price volatility. Investors need to be wary of its liquidity risks and closely monitor the project's subsequent technological developments and market dynamics.
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TechCrunch: Petition Calling for Jensen Huang to Return to Office Reaches Over 115k Signatures, Backed by Musk and Others
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CNBC: Berkshire Hathaway Closes at All-Time High for Fourth Consecutive Session, Class A Shares Up 19.1% Since Q4
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