Economics
Economics is a vast and complex field of study that plays a crucial role in our daily lives, shaping the way we make decisions and interact with the world. It is a discipline that examines the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. In the context of trading, understanding economics is essential as it provides a framework for understanding the financial markets, the forces that drive them, and the broader economic environment in which they operate.
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Banxico seen cutting rates to 8% despite sticky inflation – Reuters poll
21 of 26 economists forecast Banxico will cut rates from 8.50% to 8.00% next week. Deputy Governor Heath signals caution,…
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Canada Raw Materials Prices Fall for 3rd Month
The Canadian Raw Materials Price Index fell 0.4% month-on-month in May 2025, following a 3% decline in April, marking the…
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Eurozone Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Falls
The Euro Area consumer confidence indicator went down by 0.2 to -15.3 in June 2025 from -15.1 in May and…
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New Home Prices in Canada Decline 0.2% in May
New home prices in Canada fell 0.2% in May from the previous month, matching market expectations, as house prices dropped…
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United States Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index
The Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index held steady at -4.0 in June 2025, matching the previous month’s reading and falling short…
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Canadian Retail Sales Lower Than Expected
01:30 PM BST, Canada – Retail Sales Data for April: Retail Sales: actual 0.3% MoM; forecast 0.4% MoM; previous 0.8% MoM; Core Retail Sales:…
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Portugal Producer Prices See Steepest Decline Since 2023
Portugal’s industrial producer prices fell by 3.1% year-on-year in May 2025, accelerating from a downwardly revised 2.6% decline in April.…
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Belgium Consumer Sentiment Improves to 4-Month High
Belgium’s consumer confidence indicator rose to -4 in June 2025 from -7 in the previous month. This marked the highest…
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Swiss Current Account Surplus Largest in Over 2 Years
Switzerland’s current account surplus widened sharply to CHF 19.4 billion in the first quarter of 2025, from CHF 9.4 billion…
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Turkey Consumer Confidence Inches Higher in June
Turkey’s consumer confidence index edged up to 85.1 in June 2025 from 84.8 in the previous month, with improvements recorded…
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