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PBOC’s Lu: Central bank must issue special treasury bonds to help major state-owned banks
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) Deputy Governor Lu Lei suggested on Thursday that the Bank should actively facilitate fundraising, including the issuance of special treasury bonds, to help major state-owned banks replenish their Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital.
PBOC
CentralBanks
AUDUSD


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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: A solid up day … if you’re the US dollar
Forex news for Asian trading on Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Asia


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GBP/USD holds losses near 1.2650 as risk aversion intensifies, US Treasury yields climb
GBP/USD depreciates after two consecutive sessions of gains, trading around 1.2660 during Asian hours on Thursday.
GBPUSD
Majors
Macroeconomics
UnitedKingdom
BOE


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Cable heavy in Asia trade, not helped by 11. Strong USD and 2. Weak service sector outlook
US dollar is firm pretty across the major FX board
GBP


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Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD seems vulnerable below $32.00; 100-day SMA holds the key
Silver (XAG/USD) struggles to capitalize on the previous day's modest gains and oscillates in a narrow trading band, below the $32.00 round-figure mark during the Asian session on Thursday.
Silver
Commodities
Technical Analysis
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PBoC Dep Gov says issuance of special treasury bonds to help major state-owned banks
And, in turen, funding for the economy
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USD/INR declines on heavy RBI intervention
The Indian Rupee (INR) holds steady on Thursday. The local currency remains on the defensive due to month-end US Dollar (USD) demand by importers.
USDINR
SEO
India
Macroeconomics
EmergingMarkets


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WTI hovers around $68.50 near two-month lows amid prospects of increased supply
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil price remains near a two-month low at $68.29 recorded on February 26, hovering around $68.70 per barrel during Asian trading hours on Thursday.
Oil
WTI
TradeWar
Macroeconomics
Commodities


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Japanese Yen remains on the back foot against mildly positive US Dollar
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is ticking lower against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Thursday, though it remains close to the highest level since October 2024 touched earlier this week.
USDJPY
BOJ
TradeWar
Fed
SEO


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US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick: April 2 is baseline reciprocal tariff data
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said late Wednesday that April 3 is baseline reciprocal tariff data.
UnitedStates
TradeWar
Macroeconomics


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Heads up for Trumpspeak times on Thursday: 9am and 2pm
Send stocks into a further spiral? We'll see.
Politics


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RBA’s Hauser: Tightness in Australia’s labor market is a challenge to inflation
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser commented on the outlook on inflation and employment in his speech earlier on Thursday in the Asian session.
RBA
CentralBanks
AUDUSD
InterestRate


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Trafigura says US policy is the biggest upside risk for oil prices
Trafigura Group is a Singaporean-based commodities traader.
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Australian Dollar continues its decline as US Dollar remains strong amid risk-off mood
The Australian Dollar (AUD) loses ground against the US Dollar (USD) for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday.
AUDUSD
SEO
Majors
Macroeconomics
Australia


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NZD/USD remains on the defensive below 0.5700 as traders await US GDP release
The NZD/USD pair remains on the defensive around 0.5695 during the early Asian session on Thursday.
NZDUSD
Majors
Macroeconomics


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Foreign investors remain confident in China’s market, AmCham South China reports
American Chamber of Commerce in South China (AmCham South China) has released its 2025 Special Report on the State of Business in South China
China Stock Market
China


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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1740 vs. 7.1732 previous
On Thursday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1740 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1732 and 7.2561 Reuters estimates.
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PBOC
CentralBanks
Currencies


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Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD holds positive ground above $2,900 amid renewed US tariff threats
Gold price (XAU/USD) trades with mild gains around $2,920 during the early Asian session on Thursday.
Gold
XAUUSD
Commodities
Macroeconomics


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Australian Q3 headline capex -0.2% q/q (expected +0.8%)
Ugly data point, big miss



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California could raise fast-food minimum wage further
$20.70 an hour flagged - but this is months away
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Japan - More on Seven & i - no actionable proposal at this time
The firm responds to earlier media reports
Nikkei
JPY


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New Zealand February business confidence 58.4% vs. 54.4% in January
Business activity outlook 45.1 vs. 45.8
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EUR/USD pulls back as tariff threats weigh
EUR/USD pulled back on Wednesday, shedding around one-quarter of one percent after US President Donald Trump insisted that tariffs are coming for the European Union too, not just Canada and Mexico.
EURUSD
Inflation
TradeWar


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Fed's Bostic: Rates need to remain in restrictive territory
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said late Wednesday that the Fed should hold interest rates where they are, at a level that continues to put downward pressure on inflation, per Bloomberg.
Fed
CentralBanks
UnitedStates
Macroeconomics


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Citi predicts that the U.S. will implement a 25% tariff on copper imports by Q4 2025
Following an executive order by Trump to investigate copper trade.
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US President Donald Trump issues order on DOGE cost-cutting efforts
The White House said late Wednesday that US President Donald Trump issued an executive order aimed at implementing the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) cost-cutting drive, per Reuters.
UnitedStates
Macroeconomics


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Washington Post reports the IRS will close down 120 offices
DOGEd?
Politics
USD


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USD/CAD extends upside to near 1.4350 ahead of US GDP release
The USD/CAD pair extends the rally to near 1.4340 during the late American session on Wednesday.
USDCAD
Majors
Macroeconomics


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US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says April 2 is baseline reciprocal tariff data
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Fox News
Politics
USD


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GBP/USD runs out of bullish gas at key technical levels
GBP/USD briefly tested a fresh 10-week high on Wednesday, piercing 1.2700 for the first time since mid-December.


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Japan - Seven & i to give up management buyout after Itochu withdraws
Via Japan media - Yomiuri
Nikkei
JPY


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Japan's current 'Mr. Yen' doesn't see disparity between yen rise & positive economic data
Mimura was speaking on the sidelines of a Group of 20 finance leaders' meeting in Cape Town, South Africa on Wednesday.
JPY


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Trump issues decree to implement DOGE's government efficiency initiative
Trump executive order
Politics


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US Treas Sec Bessent says he's dedicated to making Trump's tax cuts permanent
US Treasury Secretary Bessent
Politics
SPX


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NZD/USD Price Analysis: Bears extend control as pair erases most recent gains
The NZD/USD pair continued its decline on Wednesday slightly below 0.5700, marking its fourth consecutive daily loss as sellers remained in control.
NZDUSD
Majors
Currencies
Technical Analysis


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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 26 Feb: Trump tariffs on Canada/Mexico starting soon.
Forex news for North American trading on Feb 26, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Nth America


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Finance Magnates
Stablecoin Issuer Tether’s Bitcoin Mining Partnership Ends in Legal Battles
USDT stablecoin issuer Tether has failed to secure a court order to block its former bitcoin mining partner, Swan Bitcoin, from pursuing a lawsuit in California, the Financial Times reported.
Tether
stablecoin