Trump Highlights Economic Efforts at McDonald’s Meeting: What It Means for Your Wallet and Forex Traders
U.S. President Donald Trump recently addressed owners, operators, and suppliers of the fast-food chain McDonald’s, emphasizing his administration’s ongoing efforts to manage inflation and support American businesses.
Dollar Surges on Rate Doubts and Safety Play While Pound Takes a Hit
The U.S. dollar rose to a four-month high against the euro, driven by uncertainty over further Federal Reserve rate cuts and a classic safe-haven move. After last week’s Fed rate cut, officials sent mixed signals about whether another cut will happen in December.
U.S. Employment Costs Rise Slightly in July at 0.3 Percent
On August 1, 2025, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its Employment Cost Index (ECI) report, showing that labor costs rose 0.3% in July. This matched market forecasts of 0.3% and edged slightly above the previous month’s 0.2%.
Rising U.S. Wages: Will the Dollar Dominate in Forex This September?
The U.S. job market is back in the spotlight—this time with a focus on wages, not just jobs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is about to release its latest report on labor costs, officially called the Employment Cost Index (ECI). This number tracks how much businesses are paying their workers, and for Forex traders, it’s a powerful clue about inflation, interest rates, and the strength of the U.S. Dollar (USD).
U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls: Will September’s Jobs Data Give the Dollar a Boost?
Donald Trump’s second inauguration promises a Golden Age for America. His bold vision includes economic revival, national security reforms, and a unifying path for the nation’s future.
Understanding Neutral Policy: What Waller Means by Moving Interest Rates Toward Neutral
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller recently signaled that U.S. monetary policy is moving toward a neutral stance. But what does that really mean, and why should Forex traders—even beginners—pay attention?