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Brazil's auto sales, production plunge in January
SAO PAULO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Brazil's auto sales and production dropped in January from the previous month, data released by automakers' association Anfavea showed on Friday.According to Anfavea, sales were down 39% in January to 170,536 units, while production declined 13.5% to 159,552 unit...Reuters
Fri, Feb 6
FACTBOX-Wall Street brokerages pencil in mid‑2026 Fed rate cuts
Feb 6 (Reuters) - Major brokerages including Goldman Sachs, Barclays and Morgan Stanley expect the U.S. Federal Reserve to deliver its next interest rate cut in June while J.P. Morgan sees the next move as a hike in 2027.With the federal government reopening after a partial shutdown that delayed key...Reuters
Fri, Feb 6
BoE’s Pill: There's a risk that we draw too much comfort
Bank of England (BoE) Governor Huw Pill said that there’s a risk that they will draw too much comfort from the dip in inflation that will come in April. He said that they should not overinterpret changes to growth outlook, speaking to businesses on Friday.
Fxstreet
Fri, Feb 6
JPY: Political stability expected post-election – TD Securities
TD Securities anticipates a landslide victory for the LDP in Japan's upcoming Lower House election, which is expected to restore a stable political environment. The report warns that investors should be cautious of potential FX intervention if USD/JPY breaks above 160.
Fxstreet
Fri, Feb 6
Morning News Call - Canada, February 6
To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click hereYou can read Morning News Call Canada via TOPNEWS Canada page.If you would like to receive this newsletter through your email, please register at:https://solutions.lseg.com/MorningNewsCallEN-subscription-pageECONOMIC EVENTS0830 Avg hourly ...Reuters
Fri, Feb 6
Silver: Fragile sentiment persists – OCBC
Silver has experienced a sharp decline, entering a critical USD 70–80 retracement zone. OCBC Group Research analysts Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong note that despite this correction, silver remains sensitive to USD movements and policy uncertainties.
Fxstreet
Fri, Feb 6
5 reasons why investors are nervous now
By Lauren Young NEW YORK, Feb 6 (Reuters) - (This was originally published in the On The Money newsletter, where we share U.S. personal finance tips and insights every other week. Sign up here to receive it for free.)Hang onto your hats, On the Money readers! Gold is soaring, software stocks...Reuters
Fri, Feb 6
GBP/USD: Dovish BOE tilt opens downside – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) analysts note GBP/USD has recovered part of its prior drop after a dovish Bank of England hold and heightened UK political uncertainty. The BOE kept rates at 3.75% but lowered the bar for further easing by tweaking guidance and cutting inflation forecasts.Fxstreet
Fri, Feb 6
BREAKINGVIEWS-No-migration economies demand big investments
By Jon Sindreu LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters Breakingviews) - With the United States and the United Kingdom increasingly curbing population inflows, the idea of “net zero migration” may become a reality. These policies have well-known immediate problems, including violent immigration raids in the U.S. a...Reuters
Fri, Feb 6
Major ECB officials affirm neutral policy stance as inflation projections remain anchored
There have been remarks from several European Central Bank (ECB) officials during the European trading session on Friday regarding the current state and outlook on inflation and interest rates.Fxstreet
Fri, Feb 6
WRAPUP 1-ECB policymakers fret over risk of too-low inflation
Survey points to inflation at ECB'S 2% targetMarkets see no change in interest rates this year Some policymakers still fear too-low inflationStrong euro, lower wage growth, Chinese imports dampen price pressures FRANKFURT, Feb 6 (Reuters) - European Central Bank policy is right for the curren...Reuters
Fri, Feb 6
