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Poland’s Inflation Enters a “Fine-Tuning” Phase as Disinflationary Forces Dominate in 2026

Inflation in Poland has entered a phase of “precise fine-tuning,” and—according to Dr. Marcin Mazurek, Chief Economist at mBank—disinflationary forces are set to dominate...

Trump’s Greenland Gambit Rekindles Fears of a Trade War

As we have already grown accustomed to, Donald Trump once again turned global trade relations upside down over the weekend, threatening to impose higher...

Currency Market Outlook 2026: 8 Key Factors Driving Volatility

We do not expect a quiet new year; instead, we see a range of factors that could influence volatility in the currency market. On...

U.S. Sees Record Layoffs in October: Over 153,000 Jobs Cut, While NFP Data Remains Delayed Amid Longest-Ever Government Shutdown

As is customary on the first Friday of the month, investors and analysts typically await the release of the U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report....

Gold Pauses After Spectacular Rise – Is the Rally Over or Just Taking a Break?

The extraordinary rise in gold prices this year has entered a phase of slowdown. Investors are reassessing the extent to which the 2025...

Fed Expected to Cut Rates by 25 bps on Wednesday Despite Government Shutdown

We expect the Federal Reserve to deliver another 25 bp rate cut on Wednesday, despite the disruption caused by the U.S. government shutdown. The...

Gold and Silver Hit New All-Time Highs

Gold and silver have surged to record highs in recent days, drawing intense attention from investors seeking safe-haven assets amid growing economic and geopolitical...

The U.S. Federal Reserve Takes a Cautious Stance on Further Rate Cuts

The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) has adopted a clearly cautious approach to further interest rate cuts, as highlighted in recent remarks by its Chair,...

New H-1B Visa Costs Could Undermine U.S. Tech Competitiveness

On Friday, the U.S. will release inflation data based on the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index excluding food and energy – the Federal Reserve’s...

Dollar Reacts to Fed Signals: September Rate Cut Moves Closer

Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole delivered the signal markets had been waiting for: if incoming data does not show renewed inflationary pressures, an...

Dollar’s Wild Ride: From Sharp Gains to Sell-Off on NFP Surprise

The last few days have brought one of the strongest rallies in the dollar’s strength. The U.S. currency experienced its biggest weekly appreciation since...

Powell Sends Clear Signal: Rates Stay Put, Public Debt Is Not a Central Bank’s Problem

Thursday’s moves on the forex market were largely shaped by the U.S. interest rate decision and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s stance during his...

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...

Market Stagnation on EUR/USD Despite Lagarde’s Hawkish Tone – Trump Visits the Fed, Silver Outshines Gold

Yesterday’s European Central Bank (ECB) meeting, followed by President Christine Lagarde’s press conference, could have triggered more market volatility. However, the lack of changes...
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