Dollar Holds Firm as Strong U.S. Data, Fed Expectations and Global Central Bank Moves Shape Markets 
BOJ Policymakers Warn Weak Yen Could Fuel Inflation Risks and Delay Rate Action 
Taiwan Urges Stronger Trade Ties With Fellow Democracies, Rejects Economic Dependence on China 
China and Uruguay Strengthen Strategic Partnership Amid Shifting Global Order 
Indian Rupee Strengthens Sharply After U.S.-India Trade Deal Announcement 
Japan’s Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Exports Hit Record High in 2025 Despite Tariffs 
China Holds Loan Prime Rates Steady in January as Market Expectations Align 
New York Fed President John Williams Signals Rate Hold as Economy Seen Strong in 2026 
ECB Signals Steady Interest Rates as Fed Risks Loom Over Outlook 
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today and all with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- China: Trade balance declined to $28.74 billion in September as exports grew by 8.1 percent y/y and imports grew by 18.7 percent y/y.
Upcoming:
- Germany: CPI inflation report will be released at 6:00 GMT.
- Switzerland: Producer and import price report will be released at 7:15 GMT.
- Italy: Consumer price inflation report will be released at 8:00 GMT.
- United States: CPI inflation report will be released at 12:30 GMT, along with September retail sales report. Fed’s Rosengren is set to speak at 12:30 GMT, Evans at 14:25 GMT, Kaplan at 15:30 GMT, and Powell at 17:00 GMT. Michigan consumer sentiment report will be released at 14:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: ECB’s Vitor Constancio to speak at 14:15 GMT.
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