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It goes without saying that Japan is the leading example in this space and China is also looking to go down that path. In fact, so are a lot of countries. But when you have been on the path of surging economic growth over the past two decades, this sort of reality...

It's not like markets need any more reason to not move, right? Rightttt? I mean, we've been seeing some typical summer lull days in Europe as of late and today might be no different. All the action and turnaround in market moves seems to be happening in the US and...

The selling today is in part to do with the poor Australian jobs report earlier here. But it also comes against the backdrop of a firmer dollar from yesterday and with growing concerns over the Chinese economy and a flailing yuan currency as well.AUD/USD daily...

As has been the case in the last week or so, the turnaround came in US trading again. And that saw Treasury yields climb with 10-year yields now testing the highs from October last year.US Treasury 10-year yields (%) daily chartAs mentioned earlier in the week, if...

AP with this report on a deal between a US and Israeli firm scuttled by China. A $5.4 billion acquisition of Israeli chip manufacturer by Intel has been called off after China failed to sign off on the deal amid rising tensions with the United States. The deal...

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China was once again a focus with Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index plunging again, on approach to 20% down from its high in January this year. After falling circa 2% it has found support and as I post its only down around 1% on the day. Rumours are circulating that Chinese...

Morgan Stanley has jumped on board to cut its economic growth forecast for China:cuts 2023 GDP growth forecast to 4.7% from their previous forecast at 5.0%cuts 2024 growth forecast to 4.2% from previously at 4.5%Many of the cuts we have had from analysts are back...

The data is here, a large drop in full time employment makes the report even worse then the sad headlines:But, the ABS have noted a warning on this data:“July includes the school holidays, and we continue to see some changes around when people take their leave and...

A sad report from Australia. Outsized fall in full time employment is not encouraging. AUD/USD marked lower to under 0.6370.The unemployment rate at 3.7% is still just off its nearly 5-decade low, but is back up at the level from May last year. underutilization rate...

High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives,...

Singapore Non-oil Domestic Exports (NODX) for July 2023-3.4% m/m expected +1%, prior +5.4% -20.2% y/y expected -14.4%, prior -15.5%-Singapore Non-oil Domestic Exports (NODX) measures the value of goods exported from Singapore excluding oil and petroleum products.an...

Trade balance data from Japan for July 2023, along with Machinery orders for June. exports fell for the first time in 29 monthsExports to:China -13.4% y/ythe US +13.5% y/ythe EU +12.4% y/yI think you can see the problem, right? China's economic stumble out of...