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Swedish Riksbank's Thedeen says it will take time for rate cuts to have full impact
Adds central bank governor comment in paragraphs 2-3STOCKHOLM, Feb 6 (Reuters) - It takes time for the Swedish central bank's relatively big rate cuts that were made in a short period of time to attain full impact, which suggests a degree of patience in monetary policy going forward, Riksbank Go...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Sterling edges down ahead of Bank of England rate decision
By Greta Rosen Fondahn Feb 6 (Reuters) - Sterling dipped against the dollar on Thursday, as investors awaited the outcome of the Bank of England's meeting later on, at which the central bank is widely expected to cut rates. Markets price in a 94% chance the BoE will cut rates by 25 basis poin...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
BRIEF-Siemens Healthineers CEO Says On Call That Siemens' CFO's Comments Were Received Very Positively
Feb 6 (Reuters) - SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG SHLG.DE:SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS CEO ON CALL ANSWERING QUESTION ON SIEMENS' STAKE - WE BELIEVE IT IS VERY GOOD FOR THE COMPANY WHEN THE FREE FLOAT CAN BECOME HIGHER IN FUTURESIEMENS HEALTHINEERS CFO ON CALL - WE ASSUME HEADWINDS FROM US TARIFFS WILL BE LIMIT...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
CORRECTED-BUZZ-COMMENT-High probability EUR/USD drops into a lower range
Amends high for recovery to 1.0443Feb 6 (Reuters) - There is a high probability EUR/USD drops into a lower range following the decisive break below that which dominated for almost two years.EUR/USD spent much of the time within 1.05-1.10 in 2023 and 2024, with the low point in that period at 1.0448 ...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
FOREX-Yen rises to 8-week high on BOJ hike bets, receding trade war risk
Updates prices ahead of European market openBy Kevin Buckland TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The yen climbed to an eight-week top versus the U.S. dollar on Thursday after a Bank of Japan policy board member advocated continued interest-rate hikes.The dollar hovered near the lowest level since the start...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
ECB hopes Trump's crypto plan will speed up digital euro
Sees US stablecoins as 'worrisome' for EU banksBy Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank hopes U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to support cryptocurrencies pegged to the U.S. dollar will speed up legislative backing for the digital...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
USD/CHF rebounds from 0.9000 mark, over one-week low amid modest USD strength
The USD/CHF pair defends the 0.9000 psychological mark and attracts some dip-buyers during the Asian session on Thursday, snapping a three-day losing streak to over a one-week low touched the previous day.
Fxstreet
Feb 6, 2025
Yuan eases as China challenges Trump tariff at WTO
SHANGHAI, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The yuan eased on Thursday after China sought the World Trade Organization's intervention to rule on new tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, heightening market concerns of a potentially damaging trade war between the two economic giants.China filed a World...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Australia, NZ dollars enjoy rally as US yields fall
SYDNEY, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars were enjoying a rare rally on Thursday as falling Treasury yields brought down their U.S. counterpart, while efforts from China to steady its currency offered some support. The two currencies also lost ground to the Japanese yen after ...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Japanese Yen rallies to near two-month top against USD amid hawkish BoJ expectations
The Japanese Yen (JPY) remains on the front foot against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Thursday amid the growing acceptance that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) would keep raising interest rates.
Fxstreet
Feb 6, 2025
