Carney: Trade Talks Only When US Drops Memes
Canadian PM Carney demands US stop memes before trade talks resume. Retaliatory tariffs set for Sept 8.
01/09/2026 19:159 min read
Macro Rates
US dollar reaches fresh highs against major peers
US dollar strengthens to new highs against major currencies, supported by rising oil and yields amid Middle East tensions after Trump said US strikes Iran.
01/09/2026 18:223 min read
Gold tumbles nearly $100, slips to lowest since August 18
Gold lost nearly $100, dropping to $4353 and its lowest level since August 18, as sellers broke through key support.
01/09/2026 17:235 min read
Bessent stresses monetary policy communication after BOJ meeting
Bessent stressed monetary policy communication and backed Japan's yen steps. Also commented on Fed; crude oil rose on Iran attack.
01/09/2026 16:324 min read
Ethereum Rally Under Scrutiny as Short-Term Cooling Meets Structural Strength
Ethereum fell 3.7% from August high as short-term ETF inflows slowed and whale selling emerged, but long-term structural indicators remain supportive.
01/09/2026 16:2611 min read
Bessent: Japan's economic moves are appropriate
Bessent said Japan is taking right steps for its economy; G20 discussed growth and trade protection. Xi-Trump meeting set for Sept 2026.
01/09/2026 15:123 min read
Carney: Canada never believed trade deal existed with US
Carney said Canada never believed it had a trade deal with the US and criticized US officials' insults.
01/09/2026 14:536 min read
US construction spending fell 0.5% in July, missing expectations
US construction spending dropped 0.5% in July, worse than the expected flat reading. Residential construction led the decline.
01/09/2026 14:415 min read
US manufacturing growth slips in August as ISM PMI misses estimates
US manufacturing ISM PMI fell to 54.6 in August, missing the 55.2 estimate, with most components weakening.
01/09/2026 14:318 min read
July JOLTs job openings dip to 7.271M, missing 7.300M forecast
JOLTs job openings for July were 7.271 million, slightly below the 7.300 million estimate, with little change in hires and quits.
01/09/2026 14:215 min read
S&P Global manufacturing PMI final August at 53.9, above preliminary 53.2
The S&P Global US manufacturing PMI for August was finalized at 53.9, above the preliminary 53.2 estimate, with slower output growth but rising confidence.
01/09/2026 14:019 min read
ECB's Nagel says global economy still growing despite Middle East unrest
ECB's Nagel said the global economy remains on a growth trajectory despite Middle East tensions and welcomed coordinated JPY intervention.
01/09/2026 13:214 min read
Barr Indicates Possible Rate Hike If Inflation Stays High
Fed's Barr warns persistent inflation above target could lead to a rate hike if it doesn't moderate soon.
01/09/2026 13:215 min read
USD climbs across the board as yields rise in early September trade
The US dollar strengthens against all major currencies as Treasury yields rise, with the euro zone core inflation easing and markets eyeing a September rateβ¦
01/09/2026 12:2115 min read
Understanding the Rise in Global Bond Yields
Global government bond yields are climbing due to inflation, rate expectations, and debt supply. This guide explains the basics and impact on markets.
01/09/2026 11:4361 min read