They are creating a leg room for rate reduction when the next crisis comes upon us. They can then reduce the rate by 25bp or 50bp based on severity of the crisis. Those with -0.75% to 0% will have to create some new forms of ingenuity to deal with ...

The Fed’s Tightening Is Going To Tip Us Into A Recession Soon Enough

A divided house cannot have a single voice. This is the time for UK to show that it is a top country that has been there a long time (in that it even colonized US several years ago) Respect, not a 2nd Referendum (is there a guarantee as to the ...

UK PM May: Brexit Involves Difficult Choices

So UK will eventually leave empty handed? If UK cannot have internally agreement on the content of the agreement, they should know that they cannot dictate the major terms of the agreement. Date is set, but back and forth will create more problems ...

DUP’s Wilson: If Brexit Deal Is As Reported, It Will Not Be Accepted And Will Be Voted Down -...

Back pass in football among the team may be annoying to the fans but to some Football Managers, that is part of keeping possession. They also say that the act of not making a decision is in itself 'A Decision' It might not look like progress to the ...

UK PM May: Have Made Good Progress On Brexit Talks

Kicking the can down the road. Between now and the possible November 'Deal' (or No Deal), GBP will continue to jump up and down creating trading opportunities

Brexit summit Preview: October summit set to leave agreement open for November last minute...

So, you are the spokesperson for EU? Just want a spike for your own benefit, you have no real interest in the issue at hand

EU is said to accept UK backstop but wants its own as well

The drop in USDJPY seems to be an indication that NFP will be very favourable to the USD. They need the leg room to fly when it is published tomorrow. If very good, then it may go back above this week high of 114.54

Factory orders up 2.3% in August, vs. 2.1% increase expected

Forming a new govt at the point of leaving EU and the extremely diverse consequences is not thinkable. Don't even think about it.

British Brexit Minister Raab says a new election in the autumn is not going to happen: RTRS

3.5% gives room for future cut if the need arises Good planning for rainy day (unless it is an hurricane)

Fed’s Evans: US Econ Firing On All Cylinders 3 Pct To 3.5 Pct Fed Funds Rate Projected For...

Preparing for a worst case scenario (No-Deal) should be a better way of preparation at this stage. Good if something better comes up, also your negotiating partner knows that you are already prepared for worst case scenario, so subtle threats are no ...

UK Trade Sec. Fox: UK Macroeconomic Picture Is ‘Stable’ - CNBC

Not really as good as the green colour M/M was that high because of the 50% reduction of previous month gain, comparatively, it looks high, but if the previous month figures were not reversed downward, it would have been less impressive, considering ...

U.S. retail sales rise solidly; productivity accelerates

If the leaders of countries are morons, who are they leading? Morons don't rule countries, they are elected leaders

Pound Slips to Lowest Since November Versus Euro on No-Deal Fear

A no deal will also have some form of negative effect on the EU. A good deal will be a win-win solution while a no deal will likely be a lose-lose scenario. The degree of loss may vary, but both side will definitely count losses. Divorce will always ...

UK still likely to leave the EU with a negotiated agreement, says Number 10

The truth was that I was actually expecting his comments, USD has been on a lonely travel for a long time in a competitive world, where everyone is keeping a keen watch on everything

Trump lays into the Federal Reserve, says he's 'not thrilled' about interest rate hikes

Already tested, low of the day was 1.3070 ('was' - a new low may be made after this comment)

Commons votes 307 to 301 to reject NC18 of the TradeBill

China reports increase export and huge Trade Balance, then US reports increase Retails Sales. If only this Retail Sales are mostly products from within, then it will boost the economy a lot more

Strong US retail sales report suggests robust economic growth in the second quarter

I am sure Brazil will still win in Goldman's world. Good predictor

Goldman Sachs has a new World Cup final prediction -- and it's bad news for England

The prop up starts now.

Bank of England interest rate setter hints at rise in August

A non-event, market already moved the previous day. It is a full week (data wise) for AUD pairs, no need to react to cash rate and its attendant statement

Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision

When it was going towards 1.4250, there were lots of calls that it is on it's way to 1.4500, 1.4800 Now you are saying it is going to 1.200 after plunging almost 1,000 pips from 1.4375

GBPUSD drops to lowest in 5 months; outlook still bearish