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Japanese Yen: BoJ expectations skewed to upside – BBH

Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad expects Japan’s June Consumer Price Index (CPI) to edge higher across headline and core measures, with core ex fresh food and energy steady at 1.8%. Swaps discount a 25 bps B…

UK PM Starmer: My work is done

United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister (PM) Keir Starmer, the seventh PM since Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU), delivers his resignation to King Charles at Buckingham Palace. Keir said in his final speech that h…

Forex Today: Oil prices rise further, keeping markets on edge

Oil prices climb higher at the beginning of the week as there are no signs of a de-escalation of the crisis in the Middle East. In the second half of the day, Statistics Canada will publish the Consumer Price Index (CPI…

British Pound: Burnham honeymoon meets fiscal reality – ING

ING’s Chris Turner writes that Sterling has benefited from expectations Andy Burnham will appoint a fiscally cautious chancellor, alongside stale short positioning and M&A-related flows into United Kingdom (UK) equities…