Japan GDP

We are finally about to get the data that JPY traders have been waiting nearly three months for: the GDP change rate.  As you might expect, this could produce some volatility in JPY pairs. Given that Japan is the source of carry trades… Read More

The week ahead will see the RBNZ holding its monetary policy meeting. Interest rates in New Zealand should remain unchanged at this week's meeting. On the economic front, GDP will form the dominant theme this week. The UK will be… Read More

The week ahead will see a continuation of economic data from across the various regions. In the UK, the inflation numbers for April is expected to show a continued increase in consumer prices, while also we will get to see whether wages… Read More

Market Summary Japan Q2 GDP revised from 0.0% to 0.20% China imports and exports fare better than expected Australia trade deficit at 2.41 billion Japan’s economy watchers sentiment improves to 45.6 ECB leaves minimum bid… Read More

Market Summary Japan GDP growth in Q2 stays flat BoJ lowers CPI, based on new base year and formula BoE’s Chief economist, Andy Haldane defends central bank’s policies European markets quiet on account of regional bank… Read More

The US dollar closed the week as the second weakest currency, only next to the British pound. The US dollar fell sharply over the week but managed to recover some ground on late Friday. Data over the week included weak nonfarm productivity… Read More

Japan's GDP for the first quarter was revised higher to 0.50%. In the UK, industrial production in April surged the most in two years. China's trade balance numbers remained muted, and World Bank cut global growth forecasts. Here’s what’s… Read More

Japan posted a surprise rebound in the annualized GDP growth in the first quarter. UK's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.10% showing signs that the labor market was cooling off. The Eurozone's inflation report showed the region… Read More