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Singapore Dollar Could Ge ...

According to the Department of Statistics in Singapore, consumer price inflation remained at an elevated level in April, risi

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Why China's RRR Cut Might ...

While we were all out enjoying the weekend, the PBoC decided to sneak up on the markets and cut the RRR by 50 basis points. W

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BOE May Interest Rate Dec ...

As expected, the Bank of England didn't make any changes to its asset purchase program nor did it cut interest rates. Read on

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U.S PPI Declined by 0.2% ...

According to the latest producer price index monthly update, which came out today, the PPI for finished goods declined by 0.2

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Trading the May 2012 MPC ...

It would be crazy for you to trade the pound tomorrow without a clue as to what the Bank of England may say or do. Prepare yo

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Forex Factory - EA Develo ...

Forex Factory has a great forum with lots of intersting material. Check out this thread where you can get an EA developed for

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RBA Cuts Rates by 0.50% - ...

Surprise, surprise! The RBA decided to slash interest rates from 4.25% to 3.75%! Ha! I told you not to discount the possibili

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Free Markets: caught up i ...

First, let me be clear. It has been a very long time since we had truly free markets. Since governments were formed, early in

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3 Scenarios for Tomorrow' ...

If you're planning to trade the RBA rate statement tomorrow, then here are 3 scenarios that you should be ready for.

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BOJ's Latest Decision: Ec ...

For the second time in three months, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) expanded its asset purchasing program to boost economic growth.

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Buffett vs. Bernanke: The inflation showdown

posted by Avatar odell 1426 days ago in USD, Inflation

The billionaire investor says inflation is 'exploding,' but the Fed believes commodity price shocks should subside.  read more
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Consumers descend further into economic funk

posted by Avatar pipsmgee 1429 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Inflation

Pummeled by high gas prices, rising foreclosures and weak job growth, U.S. consumers' mood turned even gloomier in June despite the stimulus checks they got from Uncle Sam, according to a survey released Friday by the University of Michigan and R  read more
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Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged, Opens Door To Rate Hikes

posted by Avatar fxmasta 1431 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Inflation

In a widely expected move, the U.S. Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it has decided to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged, ending a string of rate cuts aimed at stimulating the stagnant economy.  read more
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Why we're stuck with insane prices

posted by Avatar PrettyUgly 1432 days ago in USD, Inflation

Forget supply and demand. We're now seeing scarcity economics at work -- what happens when buyers fear they won't get what they need at any price.  read more
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Bernanke's Inflation Cure Loses Potency as Import Costs Rise

posted by Avatar MarcB 1433 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Inflation

What's good news for U.S. businesses may turn out to be bad news for Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke's fight against inflation.  read more
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Fed's tough inflation talk hits housing

posted by Avatar ooogleemooglee 1437 days ago in USD, Inflation

The U.S. Federal Reserve's recent tough talk on inflation served notice to financial markets that the central bank was serious about tamping down price pressures, but it has hit the economy in one of its tenderest spots -- housing.  read more
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UK Retail Sales Rise, Despite the Economy - How Did That Hap

posted by Avatar trade2win 1437 days ago in GBP, Fundamental, Inflation

Macro Man's going to have to figure out how to assign a macro to the shift-F9 keystroke that will automatically type out "it isn't getting any easier, is it?  read more
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Fed's Plosser pushes for quick rate hikes

posted by Avatar dooly 1437 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Inflation

Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Charles Plosser called Thursday for a quick rate hike to combat inflation pressures that have moved beyond commodity prices.  read more
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Gold, Silver Rise on Speculation Fed Won't Raise Rates Soon

posted by Avatar maximumpips 1438 days ago in Gold, Metals, Inflation

Gold and silver rose on speculation that a slowing U.S. economy will deter the Federal Reserve from raising borrowing costs, boosting the appeal of precious metals as alternative investments to the dollar.  read more
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Pound recovers on renewed inflation fears

posted by Avatar dooly 1438 days ago in GBP, Fundamental, Inflation

The pound firmed towards day highs following further bad UK inflation news. Barclays Capital found that the median rate of inflation expectations in June was 4.4 percent for the coming twelve months, up 0.7 percentage points from the rate recorde  read more
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Yen Falls to Near Weakest Versus Dollar Since February

posted by Avatar fxhottie 1438 days ago in EUR, JPY, Inflation

The yen fell to near the weakest against the dollar since February on bets the Federal Reserve will increase borrowing costs while the Bank of Japan holds its target lending rate at the lowest level among major economies.  read more
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The Dollar, Inflation and You

posted by Avatar sheryl 1438 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Inflation

Inflation in the euro zone ticked up to a higher-than-expected - and record-setting - 3.7% level in May, according to the screaming headline in today's Le Monde. The bad guys, natch, were oil and food prices.  read more