Trading the News: U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) A downtick in the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) may spark a more meaningful rebound in EUR/USD as it dampens the interest rate outlook for the world’s largest economy. What’s Expected: Why Is This Event Important: It seems as though the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is in no rush to normalize monetary policy as a growing number of central ...
- U.K. Consumer Price Index (CPI) to Hold at Annualized 1.2% for Second-Month. - Core Rate of Inflation to Rebound from Lowest Reading Since 2009. Trading the News: U.K. Consumer Price Index Beyond the headline reading for U.K. inflation, an uptick in the core Consumer Price Index (CPI) may generate a near-term rebound in GBP/USD as the Bank of England (BoE) largely remains on course to normalize monetary policy in 2015. What’s Expected: ...
- Canada Consumer Price Index (CPI) to Slow After Holding at 2.1% for Last Two-Months. - Core Inflation to Retain the Fastest Pace of Growth Since April 2012. Trading the News: Canada Consumer Price Index (CPI) A slowdown in Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) may generate a further advance in USD/CAD as it gives the Bank of Canada (BoC) greater scope to retain its current policy throughout the remainder of 2014. What’s Expected: ...
- Euro-Zone Consumer Price Index (CPI) to Slow to 0.3%- Lowest Since October 2009 - Core Inflation to Hold Steady at 0.8% for Third Consecutive Month Trading the News: Euro-Zone Consumer Price Index (CPI) Another downside in the Euro-Zone’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) may heighten the bearish sentiment surrounding the EUR/USD as it puts increased pressure on the European Central Bank (ECB) to further embark on its easing cycle. What’s Expected: ...
- Canada Headline Inflation to Hold Above 2.0% for Fifth Consecutive Month. - Core Consumer Price Index of 1.9% Would Mark Fastest Pace of Growth Since June 2012. Trading the News: Canada Consumer Price Index (CPI) Despite expectations for a downtick in Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), the stickiness in core inflation may spur a larger decline in the USD/CAD as it puts increased pressure on the Bank of Canada (BoC) to move away from its neutral policy ...