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NZD/USD pares gains as Greenback firms, optimism grows over US-China trade talks
The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) extends losses for a second consecutive session on Friday but remains poised for a weekly gain, supported by improved risk sentiment amid growing optimism over potential US trade deals.
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Fri, Jul 25
WRAPUP 2-US business equipment spending appears to have slowed sharply in second quarter
Core capital goods orders drop 0.7% in JuneShipments of core capital goods increase 0.4%By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, July 25 (Reuters) - New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods unexpectedly fell in June while shipments of those products increased moderately, suggesting that business s...Reuters
Fri, Jul 25
Brazil scrambles as U.S. tariff deadline looms, talks stall
Brazil's proposal to U.S. on tariffs remains unansweredU.S. companies in Brazil fear confronting Trump, says officialCNI estimates tariffs could hit 100,000 Brazilian jobsBy Luciana Magalhaes, Lisandra Paraguassu, Bernardo Caram and Ana Mano SAO PAULO, July 25 (Reuters) - Brazil is scrambling...Reuters
Fri, Jul 25
TREASURIES-Long-dated yields drift higher as markets eye Fed, trade talks
Investors brace for Fed meeting, tariff deadlineLabor market update, GDP data also on deck next weekDurable Goods Orders data on Friday paints mixed picture By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK, July 25 (Reuters) - Long-dated U.S. Treasury yields drifted higher on Friday in a subdued trading session, buo...Reuters
Fri, Jul 25
Brazil inflation hits 5.3%, central bank set to hold rates next week
Inflation edges up to 5.3% in 12 months through mid-JulyCentral bank has signaled a prolonged pause in rates SAO PAULO, July 25 (Reuters) - Brazil's inflation remained well above the central bank's target range in its mid-July reading, official data showed on Friday, as policymakers gath...Reuters
Fri, Jul 25
POLL-Bank of Canada to hold rates steady on July 30, but cut two more times in 2025
reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/cb-polls?RIC=CABOCR%3DECI BoC poll datareuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/econ-polls?RIC=CAGDPQQP poll dataBy Indradip Ghosh and Mumal Rathore BENGALURU, July 25 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada will hold its overnight inter...Reuters
Fri, Jul 25
US President Trump: Powell might be ready to lower rates
United States (US) President Donald Trump said on Friday that he had a good meeting with Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell on Thursday and added that the got the impression Powell might be ready to cut interest rates, per Reuters.Fxstreet
Fri, Jul 25
Trump suggests Fed Chair may cut interest rates
By Steve Holland and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, July 25 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday he had a good meeting with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and got the impression Powell might be ready to lower interest rates."We had a very good meeting ... I think we had a very goo...Reuters
Fri, Jul 25
US Durable Goods Orders decline by 9.3% in June vs. -10.8 expected
Durable Goods Orders in the United States (US) declined by 9.3%, or $32.1 billion, in June to $311.8 billion, the US Census Bureau reported on Friday. This reading followed the 16.5% increase (revised from 16.4%) reported in May and came in better than the market expectation for a decrease of 10.8%.Fxstreet
Fri, Jul 25
US core capital goods orders unexpectedly fall in June
WASHINGTON, July 25 (Reuters) - New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods unexpectedly fell in June, suggesting a pullback in business spending on equipment as the boost from front-loading of activity ahead of tariffs on imports faded.Non-defense capital goods orders excluding aircraft, a c...Reuters
Fri, Jul 25
