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Chinese Foreign Ministry reported by the Global Times:China and India have agreed to resume direct flights between the Chinese mainland and...

There is some firming up of pricing for a May Bank of Japan rate hike. Previously July was the hot meeting, but May has moved into contentio...

The initial news on the the White House ordering a broad pause on federal financial assistance programs pending a review by the Trump admini...

Trump on tariffs again. Earlier his Treasury Secretary was reported as saying tariffs could start at 2.5% and then gradually rise:Bessent is...

Reserve Bank of New Zealand Chief Economist Paul Conway is speaking on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 11 am New Zealand time:2200 GMT1700 US...

China is out on holidays until the middle of next week:There is no PBoC USD/CNY reference rate setting today - China is on holidayThere will...

China's Lunar New Year, marking the start of the Year of the Snake, falls on Wednesday, January 29.During this period, many businesses and g...

National Australia Bank business survey, for December 2024. Business Confidence -2prior -3.0Business Conditions 6.0 prior 2.0Sales increased...

The data post is here:Japan data - Services PPI (December) 2.9% y/y (prior 3%)I got pretty caught up with Trump's tariff talks:More from Tru...

Trump says he would soon impose tariffs on foreign pharmaceuticals, semiconductors and metalsAlso, Trump said the news of DeepSeek’s apparen...

Trump continues to promise tariffs:More from Trump - will place tariffs on computer chips, pharmaceuticalsEarlier:Bessent wants a gradual ri...

USD surging on this from Trump We will place tariffs on computer chips in the near future.We will also place tariffs on producers of pharm...

A majority of the US Senate votes to confirm Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary.Meanwhile, the Financial Times report that Bessent is pushi...

Trump speakingWe will have a lot of people bidding on TikTokDon't want China involved in TikTok More:will give fast approval to building ele...

Via Deutsche Bank's preview of the European Central Bank monetary policy meeting this week:ECB to continue to cut rates on January 30, with...

Justin had the news on this on Monday. Morgan Stanley cited:recent slowdown signs of labour market weaknessMS added that the lingering effec...

Swiss National Bank (SNB) Chairman Martin Schlegel spoke in an interview on Monday, saying that while the Bank does not favour negative inte...

Via a note from RaboBank on the euro:expecting EUR/USD to drop to parity in Q2 of this yearSays that while the recovery in EUR/USD looks sim...

Closing changes in the main North American markets:S&P 500 -1.45%Nasdaq Comp -3.1%Russell 2000 -1.2%DJIA +0.6%Toronto TSX -0.7%The headlines...

US December new home sales 698K vs 675K expectedUS sells 5-year notes at 4.330% vs 4.336% WIBloomberg: OPEC+ is likely to stick with its cur...

Mondays are tough, but this onewas especially so for investors. Pre-market trading saw significantdeclines in the so-called “Magnificent S...

The theme in investing today is simple: AI isn't some kind of walled-off, near-impossible and extremely expensive software; it's going to be...

Like everyone today (and all weekend), I've been trying to understand what DeepSeek means. Some thoughts:1) I don't care how they trained it...

Prior was 4.478%Bid to cover 2.40 vs 2.66 priorThere is some historical precedence for a soft auction as only 20% of 5-year auctions managed...

The US is always thought to be protected somewhat by its geographical position with the Pacific Ocean on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on...