Economics
Economics is a vast and complex field of study that plays a crucial role in our daily lives, shaping the way we make decisions and interact with the world. It is a discipline that examines the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. In the context of trading, understanding economics is essential as it provides a framework for understanding the financial markets, the forces that drive them, and the broader economic environment in which they operate.
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AUD/USD – Will The RBA be The Next Central Bank to Return to Rate Cuts
The Australian dollar (AUD) remains one of the stronger currencies following higher-than-expected inflation data. The latest CPI reading surprised to…
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German Consumer Morale Beats Estimates
Germany’s GfK Consumer Climate Indicator rose to -24.1 heading into February 2026, up from a near two-year low of -26.9…
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Economic Calendar – Fed Decision in Focus, Rate Cut Expectations Scaled Back
The main event today — and of the entire week — will be the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision.…
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RTX Corp – Largest U.S. Defense Contractor Posts Results
RTX Corp. (RTX.US), the largest U.S. defense prime and formerly Raytheon, delivered better than expected results for Q4 2025 and…
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U.S Macro Data Surprises to The Upside, Nasdaq Climbs to 26,000 Pts
Today’s U.S. housing market data surprised to the upside. Home prices rose 0.6% m/m versus 0.3% expected and 0.4% previously, while prices in the 20 largest U.S.…
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“Magnificent Seven” Earnings Preview – Is the AI Gamble Paying Off?
This is the second busiest week for US earnings season, and it comes after the S&P 500 has had its…
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Brazil Mid-Month Inflation Eases in January
Brazil’s mid-month consumer prices rose by 0.20% in the first half of January 2026, almost in line with analysts’ estimates…
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Mexico Trade Surplus Widens in December
Mexico posted a $2.43 billion trade surplus in December 2025, up from $1.85 billion a year earlier but slightly below…
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Spain Jobless Rate Falls Below 10%
Spain’s unemployment rate fell to 9.93% in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 10.45% in the third quarter, marking the…
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