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Japan Inflation Reaches 42-Year High, Yen Sees Volatility

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Summary: Japan's inflation rate defies predictions, staying at 3.3% compared to the anticipated 2.5%. Core inflation, excluding food and energy, matches expectations at 3.1%, while 'core, core inflation ' reaches a 42-year high of 4.3%. Japanese yen weakens as the dollar gains strength, prompting discussions about potential Bank of Japan policy changes. ...

Will today’s US inflation print keep the Fed on guard?

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Summary: Investors await the US inflation data for July as a significant market driver. After a notable drop in June, expectations rise for an acceleration in July's inflation figures. The Fed eral Reserve's stance on interest rates is poised to be influenced by the inflation trend. Core inflation remains a key concern and could impact the Fed 's decision on rate hikes. US dollar strength and Euro 's performance hold implications for trading dynamics. Crude oil's price surge contributes to inflation, adding to the cautious market sentiment. ...