The high-stakes January 2026 Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report, now set for release on February 11, 2026, has a consensus ...

The U.S. dollar was soft on Monday as investors assessed shifting policy signals and shifting currency dynamics amid a busy global macro backdrop. The dollar index ( DXY ), which measures the ...

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GDP forecasts were upgraded to 0.9% for the 2025 fiscal year and 1% for fiscal year 2026. The BOJ revealed that board member Hajime Takata had proposed raising rates to 1%, but his motion was defeated ...

The US had nearly beaten back inflation, but tariffs are expected to revive it. After soaring to 6.5% in 2022 (the highest since 1981), PCE inflation dropped to 3.8% in 2023 and 2.6% in 2024. It’s ...

Interest rates remain top of mind for homebuyers in the new year, especially after years of volatile swings driven by inflation and Federal Reserve rate fluctuations. The past year drove rates down, ...

We independently evaluate all of our recommendations. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. 6 experts provide their 2026 forecasts Sabrina Karl has over two decades of ...

The South African rand had the best annual performance in 16 years. The USD/ZAR pair will likely continue falling as it has formed a double-top pattern. The pair is also about to form a death cross ...

China set the yuan’s daily reference rate at a level that was below market estimates by a record margin, in the latest sign of policymakers’ intention to slow the currency’s appreciation. The People’s ...

Homeowners spent much of 2025 watching borrowing costs finally ease after two years of elevated rates, and by the end of the year, home equity loan interest rates had followed mortgage rates lower as ...

New data from the University of Michigan's annual Monitoring the Future Panel Study shows that using substances to help with sleep is common among young adults. The study, funded by the National ...

The Bank of England’s (BoE) MPC has cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75% The MPC last met on 6 November when it held rates at 4% The market was widely expecting the MPC to lower interest rates ...