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RPT-TABLE-SNB Economic Forecasts
Sept 25 (Reuters) - Here are the Swiss National Bank's latest projections for the Swiss economy, released earlier on Thursday. Previous forecasts in brackets. 202520262027 Inflation* 0.2 (0.2) 0.5 (0.5) 0.7 (0.7) GDP** 1%-1.5%(1%-1.5%)close to 1% (1% to 1.5%)Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
Sterling holds steady as investors weigh UK fiscal risk
By Canan Sevgili LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The pound held steady against the dollar on Thursday, as investors weighed up concerns about Britian's finances, in light of weaker demand at a UK government bond auction.Sterling GBP= was flat at $1.34495 around midday in London.It was steady agai...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
When is the US Durable Goods Orders data and how it could affect EUR/USD?
The United States (US) Durable Goods Orders data for August is due for release today at 12:30 GMT. The Census Bureau is expected to show that fresh orders for durable goods have declined for the third time in a row.
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Thu, Sep 25
Tariffs could weaken, but not yet reverse, the dollar's reserve status, research shows
Initial high tariff plans led to effects consistent with loss of confidenceEventual tariffs levels in a range that maintains haven statusDollar's role seen closely tied to tradeBy Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The massive tariffs proposed by President Donald Trump on "L...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
EMERGING MARKETS-EM assets slip as investors weigh restrained Fed easing outlook
EM stocks down 0.4%, FX down 0.1%Czech National Bank keeps rates on holdPepco Group jumps after reporting higher revenueTurkey's Erdogan to meet Trump later in the dayBy Nikhil Sharma Sept 25 (Reuters) - Emerging market stocks fell on Thursday, while currencies also wavered against a steady d...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
CHF softens after SNB holds rates – BBH
The Swiss Franc (CHF) underperformed after the SNB kept its policy rate at 0%, but persistent safe-haven demand offsets concerns over a potential negative rate, while the central bank downgraded 2026 GDP growth due to elevated US tariffs, BBH FX analysts report.
SNB's Schlegel ready to cut rates 'if required'
ZURICH, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank is prepared to cut interest rates further if it is necessary, Chairman Martin Schlegel said on Thursday after the central bank held its policy rate at 0%."Yes, we are prepared to cut further if it is required," Schlegel told reporters. "...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
USD/JPY is likely to trade in a range between 148.20 and 149.15 – UOB Group
US Dollar (USD) is likely to trade in a range between 148.20 and 149.15. In the longer run, renewed upward momentum suggests USD could reach 149.15; it is unclear whether it could continue to rise to 149.55, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.Fxstreet
Thu, Sep 25
FOREX-Swiss franc steady as SNB keeps rate at zero, traders await US economic data
Swiss National Bank keeps rate unchangedInvestor focus on US GDP, inflation data By Joice Alves and Ankur Banerjee LONDON/SINGAPORE, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The Swiss franc was little changed against the dollar on Thursday as the Swiss National Bank kept the interest rate at zero, as expected, while ...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
USD/MXN slips below range support – Société Générale
USD/MXN has broken below its recent consolidation base, signaling renewed downside momentum, with 18.65 now the key barrier to cap rebounds before the pair potentially extends losses toward 18.15 and 17.80/60, Société Générale's FX analysts note.
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Thu, Sep 25
Pound Sterling trades with caution against US Dollar ahead of key US economic data release
The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades cautiously around 1.3450 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Thursday. The GBP/USD pair struggles to gain ground as the US Dollar demonstrates strength ahead of key United States (US) economic data releases at 12:30 GMT.
Fxstreet
Thu, Sep 25
AUD/USD: More likely to trade in a lower range of 0.6565/0.6605 – UOB Group
Rather than continuing to weaken, Australian Dollar (AUD) is more likely to trade in a lower range of 0.6565/0.6605. In the longer run, the price action suggests that the likelihood of AUD testing 0.6550 is increasing, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.Fxstreet
Thu, Sep 25
