The economic activity in the US service sector continued to expand an accelerating pace in February, with the ISM Services PMI rising to 53.5 from 52.8 in January.
While testifying before the U Treasury Select Committee on Wednesday, Bank of England (BoE) policymaker Megan Greene said it is appropriate to maintain a cautious and gradual approach to removing monetary restrictiveness, as reported by Reuters.
In an interview with Bloomberg TV on Wednesday, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that they will make an announcement on Canada and Mexico tariffs later in the day, adding that they will be "in the middle somewhere." Key takeaways "If Canada can stop fentanyl, US President Donald Trump is open-minded." "Trump is thinking about what sectors he can maybe consider giving Canada relief." "Trump will make the decision.
Pound Sterling (GBP) is enjoying the ride provided by the generally softer USD and the additional tow from the EUR lifting its European peers, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
The EUR advance has extended today as Germany’s fiscal reset promises massive spending increases on defence and infrastructure, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
So, the 25% tariff regime might have had a very short shelf life after all and we might be looking at low double digit border tariffs now, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the performance of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is unable to recover this Wednesday with again deepened out losses in already turbulent week for the DXY. The downward move comes as
Gold’s price (XAU/USD) eases again, though less severe after earlier losses in the Asian trading session and trades around $2,920 at the time of writing on Wednesday. With tariffs still in place and several more tariffs to come for Europe and other
The Pound Sterling (GBP) jumps to near 1.2850 against the US Dollar (USD) in North American trading hours on Wednesday, the highest level seen since November 12.
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