US CPI

The monthly consumer price index report will be coming out later today. The report covers the month of December and will give investors significant insights into the new year. According to the economists polled, the general consensus… Read More

The monthly retail sales report from the United States for March will be coming up today. Data from the Census Bureau is forecast to show that core retail sales will rise 0.7% while headline retail sales will rise 0.9% during the month.… Read More

GBP Traders Waiting For EU Decision on Brexit Extension GBPUSD trading has become very stagnant over recent days as traders await the outcome of the current round of Brexit negotiations. The UK is due to leave the EU on Friday, though it… Read More

During the European trading session tomorrow,  the market will be focusing on two key events from the UK and the US. These events could drive currency moves on a fundamental level. From the UK, we'll be looking into the economy's ability… Read More

The US Dollar was knocked lower yesterday as the latest domestic inflation picture highlighted ongoing weakness. Despite inflation rising on a monthly basis in February, the annual picture remains muted for the first time in four months.… Read More

Consumer prices in the United States stayed flat at the start of the year marking a third consecutive month. The flat reading comes amid energy prices holding inflation down. Consumer price index which means the number of prices paid for… Read More

The week is set to close off with major events on the economic calendar, giving us some potential for volatility in USD-denominated pairs. At 8:30 EST (or 14:30 CET) we have the release of US inflation data, which everyone is interested in… Read More

Despite expectations of a weaker figure due to the dramatic slump in oil prices over the last two months, US CPI remained broadly unchanged over last month. The headline CPI reading for November, reflected the weakness in energy markets,… Read More

US inflation unexpectedly dipped in August, falling below the market consensus figure on both the headline and core readings. Headline CPI rose 2.7% year on year down from 2.9%prior and below the expected 2.8%. Meanwhile, core inflation was… Read More

US Dollar bulls received yet more good news at the end of last week as Friday’s CPI readings for July came in above expectations at 2.9% on the headline reading, remaining unchanged from June and 2.4% on the core (the measure which strips… Read More