The United States on Tuesday accused companies in the United Arab Emirates, the Central African Republic and Russia of engaging in illicit gold deals to help fund the mercenary fighters of Russia's Wagner Group. The U.S. Treasury Department said in a statement it has sanctioned four companies...
Japanese stocks climbed to finish the strongest quarter in more than a decade on a high note for the Nikkei 225 and Topix indexes, as signs of strength in both the domestic economy and the US made investors bullish. Topix Index rose 0.6% to 2,768.62 as of market close Tokyo time,...
The Federal Reserve's preferred gauge of underlying inflation cooled last month after an even bigger January increase that initially reported. The so-called core personal consumption expenditures price index, which strips out the volatile food and energy components, increased 0.3% from...
After last Friday's all-time high for a weekly close, gold picked right up where it left off last week, setting multiple all-time highs in both the spot and futures markets despite Fed Chair Powell's milquetoast Capitol Hill testimony and parallel all-time highs in equity markets and...
The yen held near a 34-year low, defying comments from Japanese government officials that once more threatened a possible market intervention. Other Group-of-10 currencies traded in tight ranges with many major markets including Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore shut to observe the Good Friday...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said inflation data released Friday is "pretty much in line with our expectations," but reiterated it won't be appropriate to lower rates until officials are confident inflation is on track toward their 2% goal. "It's good to see something coming in...
Time | Country | Figures | Previous | Actual |
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06.30 | JPN | Tokyo Core CPI y/y | 2.5% | 2.4% |
06.30 | JPN | Unemployment Rate | 2.4% | 2.6% |
06.50 | JPN | Prelim Industrial Production m/m | -6.7% | -0.1% |
06.50 | JPN | Retail Sales y/y (JPN) | 2.1% | 4.6% |
12.00 | JPN | Housing Starts y/y | -7.5% | -8.2% |