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Australia Economic Calendar Today: RBA Rate Decision and NAB Business Survey in Focus – 9 December 2025

Australia Economic Calendar Today: RBA Rate Decision and NAB Business Survey in Focus – 9 December 2025

Australia’s economic calendar for Tuesday, 9 December 2025 is dominated by two high‑impact events: Both hit just weeks after inflation jumped to 3.8% year‑on‑year in October, the fastest pace this year, and after Q3 GDP grew 2.1% annually, the strongest in two years.  Australian Bureau of Statistics Below is a structured look at the day’s key events, the latest data, and what it all…
Fed, RBA, BoC and SNB: The Central‑Bank Heavy Economic Calendar for 8–15 December 2025

Fed, RBA, BoC and SNB: The Central‑Bank Heavy Economic Calendar for 8–15 December 2025

The coming week is one of the most important of the year for macro traders. Between 8 and 15 December 2025, four major central banks meet, China releases fresh trade and inflation data, and Europe and the UK publish key inflation and growth numbers. All of it lands against a backdrop of moderating but still‑sticky global inflation and mounting political…
Tokyo Stock Market Preview for Monday, December 8, 2025: Nikkei 225 Braces for GDP Shock, BOJ Hike Bets and Fed Cut Drama

Tokyo Stock Market Preview for Monday, December 8, 2025: Nikkei 225 Braces for GDP Shock, BOJ Hike Bets and Fed Cut Drama

When the Tokyo Stock Exchange opens on Monday, December 8, the market will be hit by a three‑way macro crossfire: Put simply, the Nikkei 225 goes into Monday sitting near 50,500, caught between global risk‑on sentiment and rising domestic yields plus a firmer yen. FXEmpire Below is a detailed look at what just happened in Tokyo, what’s on Monday’s calendar,…
7 December 2025
Japanese Yen Index and World Indices Weekly Outlook: BoJ Rate Hike Bets Reshape Global Markets (5–7 December 2025)

Japanese Yen Index and World Indices Weekly Outlook: BoJ Rate Hike Bets Reshape Global Markets (5–7 December 2025)

The Japanese yen is back at the center of global market narratives. Between 5 and 7 December 2025, investors have been juggling two conflicting forces: a still‑weak yen index hovering near multi‑year lows, and increasingly hawkish signals from the Bank of Japan (BoJ) that a rate hike is coming this month. At the same time, world equity indices such as…
USD to INR Today, 4 December 2025: Rupee Breaches 90, RBI’s New Stance, Fed Cut Hopes and 2026–2030 Forecasts

USD to INR Today, 4 December 2025: Rupee Breaches 90, RBI’s New Stance, Fed Cut Hopes and 2026–2030 Forecasts

The US dollar–Indian rupee (USD/INR) pair is trading around historic territory on 4 December 2025, with the rupee having slipped past the psychologically crucial ₹90 per dollar level for the first time this week and briefly hitting fresh all‑time lows near ₹90.4. Investing At the time of writing, most real‑time trackers show USD/INR fluctuating roughly between ₹89.9 and ₹90.6, with…
Luxembourg Goes Full Bitcoin: First Eurozone Sovereign Wealth Fund Puts 1% Into BTC as Europe Tests Central Bank Crypto

Luxembourg Goes Full Bitcoin: First Eurozone Sovereign Wealth Fund Puts 1% Into BTC as Europe Tests Central Bank Crypto

Luxembourg’s 1% Bitcoin Bet: Small Slice, Huge Signal Luxembourg has confirmed that its Intergenerational Sovereign Wealth Fund (FSIL) now holds 1% of its portfolio in Bitcoin, roughly €7 million out of about €700–730 million in assets. Coinpaprika The move stems from a July 2025 policy revision that lets FSIL allocate up to 15% of its holdings to “alternative investments” such…
Gold Prices Smash All-Time Highs – Is Now the Moment to Buy or Bail?

Gold Price Today, 7 November 2025: XAU/USD holds above $4,000 as rate‑cut bets rise; China’s central bank extends buying streak

Summary: Gold is trading just over the $4,000/oz mark today as a softer dollar earlier in the session and growing expectations for another U.S. rate cut buoy bullion. The world’s biggest official-sector buyer—China—also extended its gold‑buying streak in October, underscoring persistent central‑bank support. A record‑long U.S. government shutdown has delayed key data releases, pushing traders to lean on private labor…
Australia’s Inflation Bombshell: RBA Cuts Wiped Off Table as Markets Recoil

Australia’s Inflation Bombshell: RBA Cuts Wiped Off Table as Markets Recoil

Shock CPI Report Upends Rate-Cut Hopes On Oct. 29, official data showed Australia’s consumer price index (CPI) surged unexpectedly in Q3 2025. Headline CPI rose 1.3% from the previous quarter – the largest jump in 2½ years – pushing the annual rate to 3.2% (vs. 2.1% in Q2) Reuters. Underlying inflation was even more worrying: the RBA’s preferred “trimmed mean”…

Stock Market Today

  • Sensex Falls 300 Points, Nifty Slips Below 25,500 on Global Trade Concerns and FII Selling
    January 20, 2026, 1:42 AM EST. The Sensex dropped 388.54 points to 82,857.64 and Nifty fell 133.75 points to 25,451.75 on Tuesday amid persistent foreign institutional investor (FII) selling, trade-war jitters, and mixed quarterly earnings. Bajaj Finance and Bajaj Finserv were among the top decliners, while sectors like IT fell after weak results from Wipro. Global markets showed weakness, with US futures down and Asian indices mixed, intensifying selling pressure. The rupee weakened and India VIX, a measure of market volatility, rose over 4%, reflecting investor caution. Experts caution volatility will continue amid unresolved US-Europe tariff tensions impacting risk appetite and market direction.
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