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Bavaria inflation cools to 2.6%, fuelling ECB rate-cut bets and pressuring the euro
Bavaria inflation slows to 2.6%, boosting ECB cut expectations, weakening euro; traders favor Euribor, puts, equities, BTPs.
Dollar-yen steadies near 159 after softer Tokyo inflation, with intervention risk looming near 160
USD/JPY held above 159 as softer Tokyo inflation weighed on yen; intervention fears capped gains near 160.
AUD/USD holds above 0.7160 as RBA hike bets fade; US-Iran ceasefire risk in focus
AUD/USD holds near 0.7160 as RBA hike odds collapse; geopolitics and data may spark volatility.
EUR/GBP slips to 0.8660 as Iran ceasefire talks and ECB–BoE rate gap drive volatility
EUR/GBP dips amid US–Iran uncertainty; ECB hike odds support euro, while UK headwinds pressure pound.
Sterling edges lower as dollar firms on US-Iran MoU focus and softer UK gilt yields
GBP/USD slips as dollar firms; Trump weighs Iran MoU. Lower gilt yields keep sterling pressured in ranges.
Tokyo inflation cools in May, boosting carry trade case as dollar-yen hovers near 160
Tokyo inflation cooled in May, reducing BoJ hike odds; USD/JPY dipped, with 160 intervention risk.
Tokyo Core CPI Eases to 1.6%, Undercutting BoJ Hike Bets and Weighing on the Yen
Tokyo core CPI ex food/energy fell to 1.6%, easing BOJ hike odds, weakening yen, boosting Nikkei tailwinds.
Tokyo CPI Eases to 1.4%, Bolstering BoJ Caution and Keeping Yen Under Pressure
Tokyo CPI rose 1.4% in May, easing; inflation cooling supports dovish BoJ, weaker yen, bullish equities.
Japan Jobs-to-Applicants Ratio Holds at 1.18 as Steady Labour Market Supports BoJ Hawkish Bets
Japan’s jobs-to-applicants ratio held at 1.18 in April, signaling steady labor demand and rising BOJ hike odds.
Gold steadies near $4,500 as Iran ceasefire talks ease safe-haven demand, PCE inflation stays firm
Gold rebounds near $4,500 as ceasefire talk eases risk premium; sticky PCE inflation and central buying support.