Trump Announces Trade Deal with South Korea: What It Means for Global Markets and Forex Traders
In a move that caught both markets and political observers by surprise, former U.S. President Donald Trump announced via social media: “WE DID REACH A DEAL ON TRADE WITH SOUTH KOREA.”
Bank of Canada Cuts Rates to 2.25% as Tariffs Bite and Inflation Persists: What It Means for Forex Traders
The Bank of Canada (BOC) has officially lowered its policy rate to 2.25%, marking a 25 basis point cut as the economy faces pressure from steep US tariffs and slowing growth. While the move is designed to support the economy amid trade disruptions, it also signals that policymakers are balancing between stimulating growth and keeping inflation stable near their 2% target.v
RBNZ Governor Hawkesby’s Final Speech: Independence and Partnership in Shaping New Zealand’s Economic Future
According to the latest release from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the Consumer Price Index (CPI) — Australia’s key measure of inflation — rose 1.3% in the September 2025 quarter, bringing the annual inflation rate to 3.2%.
Australia’s CPI Rises 1.3%: The Inflation Picture at a Glance
According to the latest release from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the Consumer Price Index (CPI) — Australia’s key measure of inflation — rose 1.3% in the September 2025 quarter, bringing the annual inflation rate to 3.2%.
Trump’s Peace and Trade Push in Asia: How Rare Earth Deals Could Shake Up the USD/THB and USD/JPY Pairs
Former U.S. President Donald Trump made headlines again after announcing that he signed major trade and rare earth agreements, alongside brokering a peace treaty between Thailand and Cambodia. Following the announcement, Trump wrote:
RBA Governor Bullock Hints at Possible Rate Cuts: What It Means for the AUD/USD Pair
In recent remarks, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed that the People’s Republic of China may be ready to reach a trade agreement with the United States — a development that carries significant implications for global markets and the Federal Reserve’s monetary stance.
Trump’s Japan Defense Deal: Could This Strengthen the USD/JPY Pair?
Former U.S. President Donald Trump recently emphasized that Japan has placed significant orders for U.S. military equipment, describing the two countries’ relationship as “stronger than ever.” He further highlighted that the U.S.-Japan trade deal—forged during his administration—was a “highly fair agreement” benefiting both nations.
Deal or No Deal? Scott Bessent Says China Is Ready to Make a Trade Pact
In recent remarks, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed that the People’s Republic of China may be ready to reach a trade agreement with the United States — a development that carries significant implications for global markets and the Federal Reserve’s monetary stance.
Tariff Tussle: Donald Trump Threatens 10% Canada Hike After Reagan-Ad Row
Tensions between the United States and Canada have flared up once again — this time over a television advertisement.
US Business Activity Hits 3-Month High — But Can Tariffs Stall the Momentum?
The U.S. economy showed renewed strength in October 2025 as the Flash U.S. Composite PMI Output Index rose to 54.8 (from 53.9 in September), marking a 3-month high and signaling one of the fastest rates of expansion this year.