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BOJ Holds Interest Rates, Upgrades Japan's Growth Outlook

BOJ Holds Interest Rates, Upgrades Japan's Growth Outlook

Japan's central bank maintained rates, projecting economic strength, even as fiscal worries sparked bond sell-offs.

Liam Peterson

Indonesia’s Rupiah Under Pressure: Why the IDR Is Weak and What It Means for the Economy

Indonesia’s Rupiah Under Pressure: Why the IDR Is Weak and What It Means for the Economy

The Indonesian rupiah has fallen to multi-year lows as investor confidence weakens amid policy uncertainty, capital outflows, and global risk repricing....

Gerik

NZ Inflation Spike Puts Rate Hikes Back on the Table

NZ Inflation Spike Puts Rate Hikes Back on the Table

New Zealand's central bank signals a policy pivot as inflation breaches targets, sparking market bets on imminent rate hikes.

Alexander

Gold Price Skyrockets Past $4,900 to New Record High

Gold Price Skyrockets Past $4,900 to New Record High

Gold nears $5,000, marking new peaks amid geopolitical turmoil, a weak dollar, and investor flight from bonds.

Golden Gleam

Oil Prices Climb on Renewed U.S. Threats to Iran

Oil Prices Climb on Renewed U.S. Threats to Iran

Crude prices rebounded Friday on renewed Iran tensions, but swelling US inventories limited the rally.

Dark Current

Russia Demands Land Deal for Peace in Ukraine Talks

Russia Demands Land Deal for Peace in Ukraine Talks

Russia confirms Abu Dhabi security talks, yet warns US envoys that durable peace demands territorial resolution as military operations persist.

King Ten

Canada Plans for Unthinkable: A US Invasion

Canada Plans for Unthinkable: A US Invasion

Canada modeled a guerrilla response to a hypothetical US invasion, a jarring first prompted by Trump's rhetoric.

James Riley

China's New GDP Target Signals a Slower 2026

China's New GDP Target Signals a Slower 2026

China plans to lower its 2026 growth target to 4.5-5%, signaling a strategic pivot towards balanced expansion amid domestic weakness.

Owen Li

U.S. Economic Data Remains Robust; Monetary Policy Expectations in Focus

U.S. Economic Data Remains Robust; Monetary Policy Expectations in Focus

U.S. Q3 GDP revised up; U.S. PCE data meet expectations......

FastBull Featured

TikTok Reaches Deal For New US Joint Venture To Avoid American Ban

TikTok Reaches Deal For New US Joint Venture To Avoid American Ban

TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, finalized a deal on Thursday to set up a majority American-owned joint venture company to avoid a U.S. ban on the popular social media app used by more than 200 million Americans.

Winkelmann

Oracle’s Q3 FY26 Earnings: Why This May Be The Most Important Report In The S&P 500

Oracle’s Q3 FY26 Earnings: Why This May Be The Most Important Report In The S&P 500

Following its Q2 FY26 earnings release on 10 December, Oracle raised its FY2026 capital expenditure plans by $15bn to $50bn.

Pepperstone

Japanese Yen Forecast: USD/JPY Faces Volatility Ahead Of BoJ Decision

Japanese Yen Forecast: USD/JPY Faces Volatility Ahead Of BoJ Decision

USD/JPY traders focus on the BoJ outlook, cooling inflation, and firm Services PMI as shifting rate expectations drive volatility and test key technical levels.

Samantha Luan

EU Cautious as Trump Reverses Course on Greenland Threats

EU Cautious as Trump Reverses Course on Greenland Threats

Trump's Greenland retreat offers cautious EU relief, yet distrust drives a bloc seeking strategic autonomy.

James Riley

Gold, Silver And Platinum Extend Record‑setting Rally

Gold, Silver And Platinum Extend Record‑setting Rally

Gold notched another record high on Friday, while silver and platinum also extended gains to hit all-time peaks, powered by geopolitical and economic uncertainties, a weaker dollar and bets for U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.

Justin

US Hits Iran's Trade Partners with 25% Tariff

US Hits Iran's Trade Partners with 25% Tariff

US tariffs on Iran's trade partners escalate global tensions; Tehran signals military readiness.

Isaac Bennett

Trump Says He Has Chosen a New Fed Chair

Trump Says He Has Chosen a New Fed Chair

Trump nears Fed chair pick amid intense White House pressure and legal battles impacting current leadership.

Liam Peterson

Japan Markets Rise as Traders Await BOJ Decision

Japan Markets Rise as Traders Await BOJ Decision

Japan's markets gain, bracing for BOJ policy and political drama; fiscal pledges rattle bonds.

Nathaniel Wright

China to Lower 2026 Economic Growth Target

China to Lower 2026 Economic Growth Target

China cuts 2026 GDP target, signaling a continued slowdown driven by unbalanced growth and constrained stimulus.

Michael Ross

Japan's Manufacturing PMI Hits 7-Month High on Export Boom

Japan's Manufacturing PMI Hits 7-Month High on Export Boom

Export surge propels Japan's manufacturing and services, but rising inflation suggests impending BOJ action.

Nathaniel Wright

Trump Shoots Down 401(k) Plan for Home Purchases

Trump Shoots Down 401(k) Plan for Home Purchases

President Trump rejected 401(k) for home down payments while pursuing other housing reforms; experts warn of persistent supply issues.

Frederick Miles

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