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GLOBAL
Trump announces Israel-Iran ceasefire
Tuesday, 24 June 2025 06:11 WIB

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Monday evening on Truth Social that Israel and Iran have agreed to a "Complete and Total CEASEFIRE" following what he referred to as "THE 12 DAY WAR." According to Trump's post, the ceasefire will begin approximately six hours after his announcement, when...

MARKET UPDATE
Hang Seng Jumps 2.8% This Week
Friday, 18 July 2025 15:20 WIB

The Hang Seng Index surged 327 points, or 1.3%, to close at 24,825 on Friday (July 18th), reversing two days of declines as all sectors rallied. The index hit a four-month high and rose 2.8% for the week, marking its second consecutive weekly gain. Strong momentum in mainland Chinese stocks...

ECONOMY
Fed's Waller Says Private-Sector Job Worries Drive Rate-Cut Call
Friday, 18 July 2025 19:49 WIB

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said concerns about private-sector hiring have fueled his call for the central bank to cut interest rates this month. "The private sector is not performing as well as everyone thought," Waller said Friday in an interview on Bloomberg Television. The...

COMMODITY
Gold Rises on a Weaker Dollar and Falling Yields
Friday, 18 July 2025 20:24 WIB

Gold traded higher early on Friday as the dollar and treasury yields weakened. Gold for August delivery was last seen up US$17.80 to US$3,363.10 per ounce. The price of the precious metal has traded in a tight range for most of July after touching a record high on June 13 as the outlook for...

FISCAL & MONETARY
Fed's Waller wants July interest rate cut amid rising growth, job market risks
Friday, 18 July 2025 07:46 WIB

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday he continues to believe the U.S. central bank should cut interest rates at the end of this month amid mounting risks to the economy and the strong likelihood that tariff-induced inflation will not drive a persistent rise in price...

ECONOMIC CALENDAR
Time Country Figures Previous Actual
03.00 U.S TIC Long-Term Purchases -8.2B 259.4B
06.30 JPN National Core CPI y/y 3.7% 3.3%
13.00 EUR German PPI m/m -0.2% 0.1%
15.00 EUR Current Account (EUR) 18.6B 32.3B
19.30 U.S Building Permits 1.39M 1.40M
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