Economic news

Wall Street and US Dollar drops as US President Trump pushes ahead with tariffs
US stocks and the dollar decline as President Trump imposes new tariffs on key trading partners. Market uncertainty rises, while European equities gain.
10:19, 4 March 2025
Europe embraces lower CPI as ECB poised for another rate cut
European assets trade higher on Monday as softer CPI reinforces expectations of ECB rate cuts.
17:39, 3 March 2025
Lithium Americas forecast: Third-party price target
Discover the Lithium Americas (LAC) price predictions for 2025 and beyond, with analyst price targets and more on Capital.com
12:04, 3 March 2025
Is momentum in US stocks changing?
Us stocks continue to face bearish pressure as uncertainties persist, but is the long-term momentum turning?
11:11, 26 February 2025
Gold eyes $3,000 as safe-haven demand remains robust
Geopolitical uncertainty continues to drive appetite for gold as XAU/USD nears the $3,000 level.
14:59, 24 February 2025
WTI selloff halts at $70: will further bearishness prevail?
US crude prices attempt to rebound on Monday as talks about increased production in Kurdistan weigh on prices.
14:27, 24 February 2025
Defence stocks propel DAX 40 and STOXX 600 to new highs
European stocks reach new all-time highs as increased defence spending is expected in Europe
20:01, 18 February 2025
RBA expected to cut interest rates for the first time since 2020
The RBA is widely expected to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.10% in its first meeting of 2025. With Australia’s economy showing signs of stagnation and inflation tracking below forecasts, market expectations for a rate cut have surged.
08:53, 17 February 2025
RBNZ tipped to cut rates by 50bp in first meeting of 2025
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand meets for the first time in 2025 on Wednesday 19th of February, with market pricing suggesting it is all but certain the central bank cuts rates.
08:35, 17 February 2025
US CPI data in focus as inflation expectations and wage growth rises
The US labor market remains resilient despite a smaller-than-expected payrolls increase, with unemployment falling and wages rising. Inflation expectations have surged, prompting a reassessment of the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut timeline.
08:03, 17 February 2025