Monthly Archives: March 2026
In February, India’s federal fiscal deficit rose to INR 12,526.49B from INR 9,814.07B
Written on March 31, 2026 at 11:39 pm, by josephine
India’s federal fiscal deficit widened in February, rising to 12,526.49 billion INR from 9,814.07 billion INR.
With oil easing, EUR/CAD steadies near 1.6000 as traders await Eurozone HICP data
Written on March 31, 2026 at 11:38 pm, by josephine
EUR/CAD rebounded near 1.5990 as oil prices fell, weakening CAD; investors awaited Eurozone inflation data.
Silver remains above $72, easing from mid-$73 highs; bears dominate below the 100-day SMA
Written on March 31, 2026 at 11:36 pm, by josephine
Silver trades above $72 after retreating from $73 highs; bearish below $75 resistance, support $69-$63.
Standard Chartered says BOJ inflation meets target; as USD/JPY nears 160, earlier rate rises look likelier
Written on March 31, 2026 at 11:08 pm, by josephine
BOJ data show inflation near target, positive output gap; USD/JPY at 160 raises hike odds.
Rabobank’s Michael Every says RBA minutes cite Middle East uncertainty, clouding rate outlook amid oil inflation risks
Written on March 31, 2026 at 11:06 pm, by josephine
RBA cites Middle East conflict uncertainty; oil at $100 could lift CPI, prompting possible tightening as wages rise.
Destatis reports February German retail sales fell 0.6% monthly, contradicting forecasts for 0.2% growth
Written on March 31, 2026 at 10:40 pm, by josephine
German retail sales fell 0.6% in February, missing forecasts; January revised lower; euro little changed.
USD/CAD continues climbing for a seventh session, holding above 1.3920 after reaching 1.3945 in 2026
Written on March 31, 2026 at 10:38 pm, by josephine
USD/CAD rose seventh day, holding above 1.3920 near 2026 high, despite easing dollar on Iran-risk news.
Danske Bank expects Japanese inflation to rise, boosting prospects of a BoJ rate hike in April
Written on March 31, 2026 at 10:37 pm, by josephine
Tokyo’s March core CPI slowed to 1.7%, as fuel subsidies offset costs; BOJ hike odds rise.
In February, Germany’s monthly retail sales fell 0.6%, missing forecasts of a 0.2% rise
Written on March 31, 2026 at 10:08 pm, by josephine
German retail sales dropped 0.6% in February, missing expectations for a 0.2% rise, signaling weaker demand.
German annual retail sales rose 0.7% in February, undershooting the 1% forecast, indicating softer demand
Written on March 31, 2026 at 10:06 pm, by josephine
Germany’s February retail sales grew 0.7% year on year, missing forecasts of 1.0% by 0.3 points.