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Despite a slight rise in the Canadian dollar against the American one on Tuesday, it continues to trade near an eight-day low. Risks of new tariff restrictions from the United States are forcing traders to act with caution, Reuters reports.
9 July
Bank of Japan’s Junko Koeda hints upward revision of inflation forecasts
Junko Koeda, a Bank of Japan board member, said the regulator’s inflation outlook is likely to be raised. This would leave open the possibility of another rate hike this year, Bloomberg reports.
9 July
US President Donald Trump has announced the imposition of a 50% tariff on copper imports. The duty is higher than previously expected, Bloomberg reports.
9 July
A report by consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) warns that approximately 32% of global semiconductor production could face disruptions by 2035 due to climate change-induced copper supply shortages.
8 July
India aims to develop domestic copper processing to reduce its reliance on foreign imports
India, one of the world's largest copper importers, has presented a strategic plan to attract foreign companies to build smelting facilities on its territory, Reuters reports. The move is part of the government's efforts to reduce the country's dependence on metal imports by 2047.
8 July
SEC accelerates review of Solana ETF applications
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked financial institutions to revise their applications for launching Solana-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and resubmit them by the end of July 2025. This move signals the regulator’s intent to expedite the approval process.
8 July
ECB expected to cut rates by 25 basis points in July — UBS forecast
Analysts at UBS predict the European Central Bank (ECB) could deliver another rate cut amid global economic uncertainty, with a 25 basis point reduction to 1.75% expected on July 24. However, ongoing EU-US trade talks could influence this outlook.
8 July
Australian central bank kept interest rate unchanged
On Tuesday, Australia's central bank kept its interest rate unchanged at 3.85%. This decision shocked market participants, as many had previously forecast a cut, as reported by Reuters. The move was driven by the regulator's desire to gather more information about inflation slowing.
8 July
The yen showed a significant drop on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on goods from Japan and South Korea. At the start of the trading session, the yen fell to a two-week low of around 146.4 against the US dollar.
8 July
US tariff policy hurts Canadian job prospects — Nanos Research
A Nanos Research poll for Bloomberg shows fewer than 60% of Canadians now call their jobs “secure” or “somewhat secure”, the first time the percentage has fallen below this threshold in over a year. About 30% feel uncertain about their employment, the highest level since 2023.
8 July
