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Japan’s Kato: Japan does not manipulate the FX market to weaken the Yen
Japan’s Kato: Japan does not manipulate the FX market to weaken the Yen
By Fxstreet
Japan’s Kato: Japan does not manipulate the FX market to weaken the Yen
Japan’s Finance Minister Shunichi Kato said on Friday that the country does not manipulate the foreign exchange (FX) market to weaken the Japanese Yen. 
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Apple is losing the battle on both fronts
Apple is losing the battle on both fronts
By Forex Live
Apple is losing the battle on both fronts
Apple lost a big chunk of market share in China
Australian Dollar remains subdued despite Trump confirmation of US-China trade discussions
Australian Dollar remains subdued despite Trump confirmation of US-China trade discussions
By Fxstreet
Australian Dollar remains subdued despite Trump confirmation of US-China trade discussions
The Australian Dollar (AUD) remains subdued on Friday following a seven-day winning streak. However, the AUD/USD pair may regain its ground as the US Dollar (USD) weakens amid growing concerns over the economic impact of tariffs on the United States (US).
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USD/JPY weakens below 142.50 as Japanese CPI came in at 3.6% YoY in March
USD/JPY weakens below 142.50 as Japanese CPI came in at 3.6% YoY in March
By Fxstreet
USD/JPY weakens below 142.50 as Japanese CPI came in at 3.6% YoY in March
The USD/JPY pair softens to near 142.25 in a thin trading volume session on Friday. The US Dollar (USD) edges lower against the Japanese Yen (JPY) amid concerns over the economic impact of tariffs. 
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About those late-day bounces in Chinese stock markets
About those late-day bounces in Chinese stock markets
By Forex Live
About those late-day bounces in Chinese stock markets
Evidence of the National Team's involvement
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Canada's Carney rules out matching US tariffs dollar-for-dollar
Canada's Carney rules out matching US tariffs dollar-for-dollar
By Forex Live
Canada's Carney rules out matching US tariffs dollar-for-dollar
This is a shift from Justin Trudeau's strategy
Japan’s National CPI climbs 3.6% YoY in March, Core CPI rises as expected
Japan’s National CPI climbs 3.6% YoY in March, Core CPI rises as expected
By Fxstreet
Japan’s National CPI climbs 3.6% YoY in March, Core CPI rises as expected
Japan’s National Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 3.6% YoY in March, compared to the previous reading of 3.7%, according to the latest data released by the Japan Statistics Bureau on Friday.
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EUR/USD gathers strength above 1.1350, ECB cuts interest rates by 25 bps
EUR/USD gathers strength above 1.1350, ECB cuts interest rates by 25 bps
By Fxstreet
EUR/USD gathers strength above 1.1350, ECB cuts interest rates by 25 bps
The EUR/USD pair attracts some buyers to near 1.1370 during the early Asian session on Friday. The concerns over the economic impact of tariffs continue to drag the US Dollar (USD) lower against the Euro (EUR). Traders will closely monitor the developments surrounding US trade talks.
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Trump signals more tariffs and confirms talks with China
Trump signals more tariffs and confirms talks with China
By Fxstreet
Trump signals more tariffs and confirms talks with China
The US President, Donald Trump, held a press conference in the Oval Office in Washington. He discussed trade deals with China, tariffs, and the acquisition of US Steel by Nippon Steel.
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: ECB cuts rates and highlights downside risks
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: ECB cuts rates and highlights downside risks
By Forex Live
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: ECB cuts rates and highlights downside risks
Forex news for North American trading on Apr 17, 2025
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Trump: China has reached out since tariffs
Trump: China has reached out since tariffs
By Forex Live
Trump: China has reached out since tariffs
Trump and Lutnick on China
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Trump will sign executive order extending federal hiring freeze until July
Trump will sign executive order extending federal hiring freeze until July
By Forex Live
Trump will sign executive order extending federal hiring freeze until July
This isn't going to make much difference
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Netflix shares choppy after beating on earnings but leaving FY guidance unchanged
Netflix shares choppy after beating on earnings but leaving FY guidance unchanged
By Forex Live
Netflix shares choppy after beating on earnings but leaving FY guidance unchanged
Netflix shares modestly higher at the moment
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Mexican Peso surges as Trump-Sheinbaum call eases trade tensions
Mexican Peso surges as Trump-Sheinbaum call eases trade tensions
By Fxstreet
Mexican Peso surges as Trump-Sheinbaum call eases trade tensions
The Mexican Peso rallied against the US Dollar on Thursday after US President Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum held a phone call that both said was “very productive.” This and a weaker Greenback sent the USD/MXN drifting lower, exchanging hands at 19.69, down 1.14%.
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People in the freight industry are sounding the alarm
People in the freight industry are sounding the alarm
By Forex Live
People in the freight industry are sounding the alarm
Orders are grinding to a halt
Trump trade deal with Japan is close - report
Trump trade deal with Japan is close - report
By Forex Live
Trump trade deal with Japan is close - report
Report from Fox Business out earlier today
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Forex Today: Japanese CPI data will take centre stage on Good Friday
Forex Today: Japanese CPI data will take centre stage on Good Friday
By Fxstreet
Forex Today: Japanese CPI data will take centre stage on Good Friday
The Greenback grabbed some much-needed oxygen on Maundy Thursday despite alternating risk appetite trends.
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Trump: Federal Reserve Chairman will leave if I ask him to
Trump: Federal Reserve Chairman will leave if I ask him to
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Trump: Federal Reserve Chairman will leave if I ask him to
Trump says he's not happy with Powell
Dow Jones crashes over 500 points as UnitedHealth tanks, Trump slams Powell for delayed cuts
Dow Jones crashes over 500 points as UnitedHealth tanks, Trump slams Powell for delayed cuts
By Fxstreet
Dow Jones crashes over 500 points as UnitedHealth tanks, Trump slams Powell for delayed cuts
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) on Thursday plunged over 500 points, or over 1.30%, and UnitedHealth Group (UNH) shares nosedived 23% following an earnings miss and a pessimistic full-year outlook.
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Baker Hughes oil rig count +1 to 481
Baker Hughes oil rig count +1 to 481
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Baker Hughes oil rig count +1 to 481
The weekly Baker Hughes oil rig count data is a day early due to the Good Friday holiday
Atlanta GDPNow growth estimate for Q2 unchanged at -2.2%
Atlanta GDPNow growth estimate for Q2 unchanged at -2.2%
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Atlanta GDPNow growth estimate for Q2 unchanged at -2.2%
The gold import and export adjusted GDP also unchanged at -0.1%
GBP/USD hold steady near 1.3250 after mixed US economic data
GBP/USD hold steady near 1.3250 after mixed US economic data
By Fxstreet
GBP/USD hold steady near 1.3250 after mixed US economic data
The Pound Sterling remained steady against the US Dollar on Thursday after US economic data suggested that the labor market remains solid, while housing data was mixed. At the time of writing, the GBP/USD trades at 1.3250 up 0.11%.
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Italy's economic minister to meet with US Treasury Secretary Bessent on Tuesday
Italy's economic minister to meet with US Treasury Secretary Bessent on Tuesday
By Forex Live
Italy's economic minister to meet with US Treasury Secretary Bessent on Tuesday
Trump is scheduled to meet with Italy's PM today in Washington
The treasury will auction off 2, 5, and 7-year notes next week
The treasury will auction off 2, 5, and 7-year notes next week
By Forex Live
The treasury will auction off 2, 5, and 7-year notes next week
All amounts announced are as expected
Global Economy Insights: IMF Chief discusses uncertainties and policy pivots
Global Economy Insights: IMF Chief discusses uncertainties and policy pivots
By Forex Live
Global Economy Insights: IMF Chief discusses uncertainties and policy pivots
IMF's Georgieva emphasizes strong fundamentals amid increased uncertainty, calls for reducing negative perceptions to support economic recovery and urges for a fairer global trading system amidst rising tensions between U.S. and China.
USD/CAD gives up intraday gains as USD’s recovery trims
USD/CAD gives up intraday gains as USD’s recovery trims
By Fxstreet
USD/CAD gives up intraday gains as USD’s recovery trims
The USD/CAD pair surrenders its intraday gains and falls back to near 1.3860 during North American trading hours on Thursday.
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Israeli officials recently developed plans to attack Iranian nuclear sites in May
Israeli officials recently developed plans to attack Iranian nuclear sites in May
By Forex Live
Israeli officials recently developed plans to attack Iranian nuclear sites in May
New York Times report from late yesterday
Politics
JPY tumbles on trade data – Scotiabank
JPY tumbles on trade data – Scotiabank
By Fxstreet
JPY tumbles on trade data – Scotiabank
Japanese Yen (JPY) is weak, down 0.5% vs. the US Dollar (USD) and underperforming all the G10 currencies along with its haven peer Swiss Franc (CHF).
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CAD gives up mild gain led by steady BoC – Scotiabank
CAD gives up mild gain led by steady BoC – Scotiabank
By Fxstreet
CAD gives up mild gain led by steady BoC – Scotiabank
The Bank of Canada leaving policy on hold on Wednesday provided a minor boost for the Canadian Dollar (CAD) but the pair has nudged a little higher again this morning, reflecting minor gains in the US Dollar (USD), leaving funds trading more or less bang on our fair value estimate (1.3881), Scotiaba
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GBP is consolidating recent rally – Scotiabank
GBP is consolidating recent rally – Scotiabank
By Fxstreet
GBP is consolidating recent rally – Scotiabank
Pound Sterling (GBP) is entering Thursday’s American session flat against the US Dollar (USD) with relative gains against all of the G-10 currencies with the exception of Swedish Krona (SEK) and Norwegian Krone (NOK), Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.
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