Forex
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China meets trade pledge with surge in US soybean purchases, but keeps Brazil option open
2026-01-20 03:08:00 China’s rapid US soybean buying meets a near-term trade goal, but future demand hinges on price, politics and…
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Canada Inflation Jumps to 2.4%, But Core Measures Drop Below 3% for First Time Since March
2026-01-20 02:51:00 Canada’s December inflation report showed headline CPI accelerating to 2.4% y/y from November’s 2.2%, driven primarily by base-year…
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China moves to curb price wars (“involution” again), weighs national M&A fund
2026-01-20 02:37:00 Beijing is signalling tougher oversight of price wars and fresh support for consolidation as it reshapes industrial competition.…
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Morgan Stanley: Trump tariff threat poses limited broad risk to Europe stocks
2026-01-20 02:14:00 Morgan Stanley argues Trump’s Greenland tariff threat is a stock-specific risk, not a systemic shock for European equities.…
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Japan stocks slide as bond yields hit records and Greenland tensions bite
2026-01-20 01:53:00 Rising bond yields and fresh trade tensions are cited as dragging Japanese equities lower as investors brace for…
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China keeps LPRs unchanged, signalling patience on broad easing – further detail
2026-01-20 01:26:00 China’s steady LPR decision underscores a cautious, targeted easing approach as policymakers weigh domestic weakness against financial stability.…
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PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 7.0006 (vs. estimate at 6.9576)
2026-01-20 01:15:00 Citi’s Akira Hoshino says the BOJ could hike rates three times in 2026 if yen weakness persists, with…
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PBOC set 5- and 1-year LPR rates unchanged, 3.5% and 3.0% respectively. As expected.
2026-01-20 01:05:00 Citi’s Akira Hoshino says the BOJ could hike rates three times in 2026 if yen weakness persists, with…
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Citi flags risk of three BOJ hikes in 2026 if yen weakness persists. Watch USD/JPY 160
2026-01-20 00:40:00 Citi flags risk of three BOJ hikes if yen stays weak. Citi puts USD/JPY at the centre of…
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PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.9576 – Reuters estimate
2026-01-20 00:25:00 Coming up from China today is the monthly Loan Prime Rate (LPR) setting. Which used to be a…
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Report Trump admits ‘bad information’ on Greenland troop moves. Opens de-escalation door?
2026-01-20 00:17:00 There is a report that Trump concedes ‘bad information’ on Greenland troop moves, opening path to de-escalation. Trump’s…
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Banks split on USD impact from Trump Greenland tariff threat, diverge on sell America risk
2026-01-19 23:32:00 Diverging bank views on tariff risks and the US dollar. Dollar risks from Trump’s Greenland tariff threats hinge…
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