USA-China Tensions Transform Global Market

After the U.S. elections, relations between the...

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Retailers Struggle with Profitability Amid Cost Pressures, Inventory Surpluses, and Shifting Consumer Behavior

Retail sales remain high in the United States and are recovering in Europe, but uncertainty may derail the ongoing recovery. In Europe, retail sales...

Weak data from Europe, solid from the USA and electoral surprise in Romania

On Friday, the dollar seemed to be king. After weak data from Europe and solid data from the US, it was clearly gaining in...

Gold Price is Rising Again, and Investors are “Bullish”

Gold gained nearly 150 dollars over the week, indicating that signs of the recent correction are gone, and the precious metal has returned to...

BCC: Consumer Sentiment Continues to Decline

In November 2024, the Consumer Confidence Index (BWUK) dropped by 1.3 percentage points month-on-month, reaching minus 17.1 points, according to research conducted by the...

Euro rate remains steadily above 4.35 PLN, gold is approaching records

The Polish zloty continues to decline. We slowly have to get used to around 4.35 zlotys, unless this movement goes further. The data from...

60% Probability of Fed Cutting Rates by 50 Basis Points in November

Fed considers a 50 basis points cut in November with 60% probability. Hungarian central bank returns to monetary easing, a 25 basis points move...

Hungary returns to interest rate cuts. Weaker dollar fuels growth of gold and cryptocurrencies

The return of Hungary to interest rate cuts was major news in Europe. However, global markets were more concerned with the continued retreat from...

Crypto Market Faces Renewed Fear, Hungary Pauses Rate Cuts

It seems as though investors have dismissed the dollar. Despite better data, it is not returning to grace. Meanwhile, the Hungarians are taking a...

Dollar Recoups Losses, but Cautiously. Weak German Data, Polish Unemployment Back at 5%

The holiday season sometimes brings days when not much happens in the markets. This year, there have been relatively few such days, but yesterday...

Capital Flight Weakens Zloty, Bitcoin Stumbles, Pound Surprises Despite Weak Data

The flight of capital across the ocean has led to a weakening of the local currency. This shift was accompanied by a noticeable depreciation...

Mixed European Data, Strong US Confidence Boost Dollar

Yesterday's data package from Europe shows that the absence of negative surprises is mainly due to low expectations. However, across the ocean, the results...

Polish Companies Lag in Foreign Investment: Geopolitics, Caution, and Lack of Knowledge Hinder Growth

In 2022, the value of direct foreign investments by Polish firms amounted to 28 billion euros, which represented just 5% of the national GDP,...

Polish Consumers: Cautiously Optimistic Despite Inflation Fears

Current moods have been progressively improving since the beginning of the year. Despite still being negative, the current consumer confidence index is gradually approaching...

Dollar stable despite data

The dollar exchange rate recently faced significant pressure, to the point where even extremely weak data couldn't weaken it anymore. This situation is backdroped...
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