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ECB Likely to Hold Rates Steady as Inflation and Growth Trends Support Stability

The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to leave interest rates unchanged this Thursday, maintaining its current stance. The backdrop favors such a decision:...

Fed Holds Rates Steady as Historic Division Emerges Among Governors

As expected, the U.S. Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, maintaining the target range for the federal funds rate at 4.25%–4.50%. This marks the...

EUR-USD Remains Flat as Investors Await Key FOMC Meeting

Yesterday brought a series of political and economic updates, but none had a significant impact on the currency market. The EUR-USD exchange rate ended...

USD Under Pressure as Fed’s Internal Divisions Deepen and Rate Cut Expectations Grow

Yesterday’s semi-annual testimony by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell before the U.S. House of Representatives did not deliver any significant new insights. Powell reiterated...

Middle East Escalation Sparks Global Energy Market Turmoil: Strait of Hormuz in Focus

In the wake of escalating tensions in the Middle East—particularly following the U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities on June 23, 2025—both the oil...

U.S. Labor Market Loses Momentum – Will the NFP Report Surprise Investors?

As is tradition, the first Friday of each month draws the attention of financial markets to the U.S. labor market report. According to Bloomberg’s...

What’s Really Behind the Dollar’s Decline? It’s Not the Fed This Time

For several months now, the U.S. dollar has been on a steady downward trend in global financial markets. While it may seem intuitive to...

Polish Presidential Runoff Could Shake Up the Zloty

Poland’s presidential election has entered its decisive phase, with the outcome likely to significantly impact the valuation of the Polish zloty (PLN). In the...

Can the Euro Really Replace the Dollar as the Global Reserve Currency?

In her recent speech in Berlin, Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, addressed the role of the euro in the global financial...

The U.S. Dollar in the Shadow of Deficit: Structural Threats to America’s Currency

Although hard economic data from the United States has yet to reflect a clear slowdown due to the unpredictable trade and fiscal policies of...

Is the Dollar Losing Its “Safe Haven” Status? Recent Market Signals Suggest a Shift

In recent months, a surprising market trend has emerged: growing geopolitical uncertainty is no longer accompanied by a strengthening of the U.S. dollar—a pattern...

Lagarde Says Strong Euro Is an ‘Opportunity’ Despite Inflation Risks

In recent days, the EUR/USD exchange rate has risen in response to reports of a potential Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities. This market...

Rising Inflation Expectations in the U.S. Put the Fed in an Increasingly Difficult Position

The increase in both long-term and short-term inflation expectations in the United States, tracked by the University of Michigan, is no longer looking like...

Dollar Rises Again on Political Declarations – Is This the Start of a Lasting Trend?

Yesterday, Wall Street saw a rebound from Monday’s losses, with gains in the U.S. markets outpacing those in Europe. The S&P 500 rose by...
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