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Investors add to bets on Bank of England rate cuts on tariff fears
LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - Investors increased their bets on further interest rate cuts by the Bank of England this year after U.S. President Donald Trump said his import tariffs would apply widely, heightening worries about a trade war and a global economic slowdown.Interest rate futures were pri...Reuters
Mon, Mar 31
FOREX-Yen gains, gold at record as tariff angst ignites safe-haven demand
White House to announce suite of reciprocal levies on WednesdayDollar under pressure from sliding Treasury yieldsHotter-than-expected US inflation spurs stagflation worriesBy Kevin Buckland TOKYO, March 31 (Reuters) - The safe-haven Japanese yen strengthened on Monday while gold pushed to a fresh...Reuters
Mon, Mar 31
China's yuan inches up from 3-week low, Trump's reciprocal tariffs in focus
SHANGHAI, March 31 (Reuters) - China's yuan inched higher from a three-week low against the dollar on Monday, as markets awaited clarity from U.S. President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff plan with some economists expecting limited impact on the world's second-biggest economy.Developme...Reuters
Mon, Mar 31
Make Europe Great Again trades are gaining traction
Defence, communications and logistics stocks popularEuropean banks up 26% YTDPool of triple-A rated assets set to growBy Danilo Masoni, Yoruk Bahceli and Alun John LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - A more independent, less U.S.-reliant Europe is taking shape and investors sense opportunities in a long...Reuters
Mon, Mar 31
Japanese Yen advances to one-week high against USD amid the risk-off mood
The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against its American counterpart for the second consecutive day on Monday and hits a one-week high during the Asian session on Monday. The global risk sentiment continues to be weighed down by concerns about US President Donald Trump’s so-called reciprocal...
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Mon, Mar 31
Japan finance minister says he will closely communicate with US on forex
TOKYO, March 31 (Reuters) - Japan Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Monday that he would communicate closely with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on foreign exchange, pointing out that close dialogue is important for market stability.Kato made the comment to parliament when asked how he ...Reuters
Mon, Mar 31
Australia, NZ dollars under pressure as US tariffs loom
SYDNEY, March 31 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars were flat to slightly weaker on Monday, with risk sentiment depressed ahead of an imminent U.S. announcement on tariffs and a central bank meeting in Australia that may give clues on the direction of rates.The countries' bonds r...Reuters
Mon, Mar 31
Japan finance minister says important to closely communicate with US on forex
TOKYO, March 31 (Reuters) - Japan Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Monday that it is important to communicate closely with the United States on foreign exchange."We have shared with the United States the consensus that the currency rates should be determined by markets and that excessive,...Reuters
Mon, Mar 31
Australian Dollar climbs after upbeat Chinese PMI data
The Australian Dollar (AUD) recovers some lost ground on Monday, bolstered by the upbeat Chinese economic data. The latest data released on Monday showed that China’s NBS Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 50.5 in March, compared to 50.2 in February.
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Mon, Mar 31
FOREX-Yen gains, gold at record high as tariff angst ignites haven demand
Dollar under pressure from sliding Treasury yieldsHotter-than-expected U.S. inflation spurs stagflation worriesWhite House to announce suite of reciprocal levies on WednesdayBy Kevin Buckland TOKYO, March 31 (Reuters) - The safe-haven Japanese yen rose on Monday while gold pushed to a fresh all-t...Reuters
Mon, Mar 31
