Gold prices fell more than 1% on Monday as investor sentiment improved with easing trade tensions between the US and China. This shift cooled down demand for safe-haven assets such as bullions.
28 April 2025
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The European Central Bank (ECB) is considering easing monetary policy in June as inflation in the region slows. However, Reuters sources caution that any major rate cuts are still off the table for now.
28 April 2025
Brent crude oil prices declined by 11% this year. It was especially noticeable for European buyers because of the weakening of the dollar. The price per barrel is close to 58 euros ($65). It has declined for 19% since the beginning of 2025.
25 April 2025
The British economy saw the fastest retail sales growth since the beginning of 2021 in the first quarter. According to the Office for National Statistics, the figure grew by 0.4% in March due to record sunny weather, as opposed to the expected decline of 0.4%.
25 April 2025
The US dollar, already weakened by tariff uncertainty and recession fears, is likely to continue falling, according to Goldman Sachs chief economist Jan Hatzius.
25 April 2025
Bitcoin reserves on crypto exchanges have plunged to a six-year low, hitting just 2.6 million BTC. Since early November, investors have withdrawn over 425,000 coins, opting to secure their holdings for the long term.
25 April 2025
XPR community has once again come into the spotlight due to rumors of possible partnership between Ripple and SWIFT — two major companies in global payments' sphere.
25 April 2025
Since Donald Trump's inauguration, the dollar has lost about a tenth of its value. The downtrend is largely driven by unpredictable policies of the US President. The dollar's status as the world's reserve currency was shaken. The euro may benefit from this, Reuters experts believe.
25 April 2025
Tokyo's inflation rate accelerated in April, hitting a two-year high. The surge strengthens the case for the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to raise interest rates, even as uncertainty lingers over US tariff policies, Bloomberg reports.
25 April 2025
This week's events triggered sharp fluctuations of the dollar. Despite high volatility, the American currency still managed to snap a four-week losing run and gained a total of 0.27% this week, according to Reuters.
25 April 2025
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