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Economics
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US Inflation Key for Markets — Today’s Most Important Data Release of the Week
Wednesday’s trading session in financial markets will be dominated by key consumer inflation (CPI) releases. The main focus for global…
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US Small Business Optimism Hits Highest Level in Nearly a Year
The US NFIB Small Business Optimism Index jumped to 99.8 in July 2026, the highest since August last year, compared…
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Will the Wall Street Rally Gain Momentum? A Recap of the US Earnings Season
Key takeaways With 88% of S&P 500 companies having reported results, 86% have beaten EPS estimates, while 76% have reported…
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Economic Calendar: RBA Holds Rates, Markets Await US Housing Data
The macroeconomic calendar for Tuesday, August 11, 2026, is relatively light on top-tier leading indicators. Despite the quiet agenda, market…
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Dutch July Inflation Revised Slightly Up to 3.2%
The annual inflation rate in the Netherlands for July 2026 was revised slightly upward to 3.2% from a preliminary estimate…
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RBA Holds Key Rate Steady
The Reserve Bank of Australia kept its cash rate unchanged at 4.35% in a unanimous decision at its August 2026…
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Berkshire earnings: What do the reports say about the market’s direction?
Warren Buffett’s legendary fund, now without Warren Buffett, published its Q2 2026 results on Saturday, August 8. Expectations for the…
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Australia Business Sentiment Stays Weak
Australia’s NAB Business Confidence Index held at -6 in July 2026, unchanged from a revised reading in the previous month…
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PBoC Skips Seven-Day Reverse Repos for First Time Since June
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) conducted zero seven-day reverse repos in open market operations on Tuesday, according to an…
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Saudi Arabia Industrial Output Falls at Softer Pace
Industrial production in Saudi Arabia fell 16.3% year-on-year in June 2026, easing from an 18.7% slump in the previous month.…
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