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July 26, 2024 8:57 AM UTC
FX market dominated by fluctuating risk sentiment
Much of the JPY gain reflects a big overshoot since early May, but JPY remains undervalued
Risk positive currencies may now be oversold, notably NOK
More neutral market Friday after Tokyo CPI comes in in line with consensus
July 26, 2024 4:31 AM UTC
FX market dominated by fluctuating risk sentiment
Much of the JPY gain reflects a big overshoot since early May, but JPY remains undervalued
Risk positive currencies may now be oversold, notably NOK
Tokyo CPI may determine risk tone on Friday
July 25, 2024 1:06 PM UTC
Q2 GDP has come in significantly stronger than expected with a 2.8% increase while core PCE prices are also above consensus at 2.9%, which suggests despite yesterday’s call from former New York Fed President Dudley, a July Fed easing remains very unlikely.
July 15, 2024 4:22 PM UTC
Indonesia's parliament has set ambitious economic targets for 2025, tasking Bank Indonesia with strengthening the rupiah to USD/IDR 15,300-15,900. The parliament also set a GDP growth target of 5.3-5.6% and a fiscal deficit target of 2.29-2.82% of GDP. Despite revising the 2024 fiscal deficit to 2