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China's official manufacturing and non-manufacturing PMIs both returned above the 50-point growth threshold in September.
China's private sector manufacturing and services activity showed improved performance in September, with manufacturing reaching a five-mont
OPEC+ is expected to keep November oil production quotas unchanged, with actual supply disruptions having a greater market impact than targe
Westpac forecasts an additional Reserve Bank of Australia interest rate increase in November, citing energy prices and inflation concerns.
Mediation efforts between the US and Iran have yielded little progress, contributing to ongoing uncertainty in crude oil markets.
A recent private survey indicated an unexpected increase in crude oil stockpiles, contrasting with market expectations for a decline.
Australia's August CPI figures, released post-RBA rate hike, will shape market expectations for upcoming monetary policy decisions.
China's September Purchasing Managers' Index data, released before a week-long national holiday, provides insight into the economy.
US 30-year Treasury yields climbed to their highest level since 2002, as economic data presented a mixed picture for the market outlook.
A Bank of England policymaker suggests a lone interest rate increase might be misconstrued as the start of a tightening cycle.
Crude oil futures experienced a notable decline, influenced by news of a potential US Strategic Petroleum Reserve release.
The United States intends to release up to 40 million additional barrels from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve, impacting oil markets.
Deutsche Bank predicts an impending copper supply crunch, potentially driving prices to $10 per pound by Q2 2027, citing diminishing accessi
European stock markets saw modest gains early on, but increasing government bond yields and rebounding oil prices exerted underlying pressur
Iran anticipates a US response today regarding its latest proposal for the Strait of Hormuz, influencing crude oil markets.
Asian stocks saw declines as US Treasury yields climbed, with central bank actions and commodity price movements in focus.
Japanese equities declined amid rising oil prices and bond yields, while South Korean stocks remained stable, supported by chip sector stren
Australian household spending remained unchanged in August, falling short of market expectations ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's po
Gold's recent decline is attributed to rising interest rate expectations and a stronger dollar, with $4,000 becoming a key support level.
The US Treasury yield curve's flattening reflects market anticipation of tighter Federal Reserve monetary policy, not necessarily an imminen
ING revises its AUD/USD year-end forecast to 0.72, noting the Australian dollar's reaction hinges on the RBA's forward guidance and oil pric
US 10-year Treasury yields climbed above 5.2%, reaching levels not seen since June 2007, influenced by weak auction demand and Fed hike expe
Iran anticipates a final US reply regarding nuclear deal negotiations by Tuesday, communicated through Qatari mediation efforts.
Australia's central bank is widely anticipated to raise its cash rate, with market focus on the accompanying statement's tone.