Monthly Archives: June 2026
Mexico Private Spending Slips 0.8% in Q1, Raising Pressure on Peso and Equities

Written on June 18, 2026 at 4:55 pm, by josephine
Mexico’s Q1 private spending fell 0.8%, reversing prior growth, signaling weaker demand and pressure on peso/assets.
SNB Holds Rates at Zero, Reaffirms Willingness to Intervene if Franc Strengthens

Written on June 18, 2026 at 4:55 pm, by josephine
SNB keeps rates at 0.00%, ready to intervene if necessary, supporting EUR/CHF stability amid higher inflation forecasts.
EUR/GBP Climbs to Three-Week High as Bank of England Holds Rates, Vote Split Signals Hawkish Tilt

Written on June 18, 2026 at 4:25 pm, by josephine
Euro climbs versus pound as BoE holds rates; easing inflation, firm wages and ECB cut widen divergence.
Bank of England Holds Rates as Sticky Inflation Keeps Markets Guessing on Next Policy Move

Written on June 18, 2026 at 4:25 pm, by josephine
Bank of England holds rates at 3.75%, later pausing easing as inflation stays sticky and support sterling.
Pound Slides to Two-Month Low as BoE Holds Rates While Fed Signals Potential Hike

Written on June 18, 2026 at 3:55 pm, by josephine
Pound hits two-month lows as BoE holds rates; Fed stays hawkish, signaling further GBP/USD downside risk.
Rabobank Sees EUR/USD Rebound Capped as Hormuz Energy Shock Clouds Eurozone Growth Outlook

Written on June 18, 2026 at 3:55 pm, by josephine
Rabobank sees euro strength fading as energy shocks hit Europe, limiting EUR/USD upside despite priced-in ECB hikes.
US Dollar Reconnects With Rate Differentials as Fed Holds Firm, Testing 12-Month Highs
Written on June 18, 2026 at 3:25 pm, by josephine
Societe Generale says the dollar is realigning with rate differentials, testing highs amid sticky inflation, resilient growth.
Norges Bank Holds at 4.25%, Signals Further Tightening as Rate Peak Seen at 4.55%

Written on June 18, 2026 at 3:25 pm, by josephine
Norges Bank held rates at 4.25%, signaled another hike, lifting peak outlook to 4.55%, supporting krone.
BoE Holds Bank Rate at 3.75% as Dissenters Push for Hike, Sterling Slides

Written on June 18, 2026 at 2:55 pm, by josephine
BoE holds rates at 3.75% amid split vote; lower inflation outlook pressures pound, volatility opportunities emerge.
Bank of England holds rates as two policymakers back cut, markets shift towards September easing

Written on June 18, 2026 at 2:55 pm, by josephine
Bank of England holds rates; 7-2 split hints impending cuts. Markets price September move; pound supported now.