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India Cumulative Industrial Output rose from previous 5.8%Â to 6.3% in July
India Cumulative Industrial Output rose from previous 5.8%Â to 6.3% in July
Australian Dollar tests three-month highs above 0.7200 with all eyes on Fed’s Warsh
The Australian Dollar (AUD) ticks higher for the fourth consecutive day against the US Dollar (USD) as investors brace for the Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Kevin Warsh’s speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium, due later on Friday.
"Anything else would likely put the Japanese Yen under significant pressure": Commerzbank on why BoJ should hike rates
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is holding within a narrow trading range against the US Dollar (USD) at around 159.35, but pressures are rising following an acceleration in Tokyo inflation data.
Canadian Dollar: Trade war clouds Q2 GDP rebound – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad notes USD/CAD is trading just above its 200‑day moving average near 1.3840 as Canada’s Q2 GDP is expected to rebound strongly, with real GDP seen rising 3.4% SAAR versus a slight Q1 contraction.
Ireland Retail Sales (MoM) climbed from previous 0.4% to 1.3% in July
Ireland Retail Sales (MoM) climbed from previous 0.4% to 1.3% in July
Ireland Retail Sales (YoY) rose from previous 0.6%Â to 2.2% in July
Ireland Retail Sales (YoY) rose from previous 0.6%Â to 2.2% in July
Japanese Yen: Weak currency and cheap burgers – Nordea
Nordea’s Helge J. Pedersen argues that the Japanese Yen appears significantly undervalued versus the Dollar on both OECD purchasing power parity estimates and The Economist’s Big Mac Index.
Australian Dollar: Bulls challenge 0.7200 against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann highlight AUD/USD’s third consecutive daily gain, with the pair stalling just under the 0.7200 resistance.
Italy 10-y Bond Auction up to 4.1% from previous 4%
Italy 10-y Bond Auction up to 4.1% from previous 4%
Italy 5-y Bond Auction rose from previous 3.39%Â to 3.44%
Italy 5-y Bond Auction rose from previous 3.39%Â to 3.44%
Breaking: Nonfarm Payrolls benchmark revision to lower US employment by 79,000 through March 2026
According to the preliminary estimate of the Current Employment Statistics (CES) national benchmark revision, Nonfarm employment for March 2026 was -79,000 (-0.1%), the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Friday.
Belgium Consumer Price Index (YoY) rose from previous 3.56%Â to 3.97% in August
Belgium Consumer Price Index (YoY) rose from previous 3.56%Â to 3.97% in August
Belgium Consumer Price Index (MoM) declined to 0.4% in August from previous 0.63%
Belgium Consumer Price Index (MoM) declined to 0.4% in August from previous 0.63%

