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US Housing Starts Plunge 15.4% in May, Miss Estimates by Wide Margin
US housing starts fell 15.4% month-over-month in May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.177 million, sharply missing the 1.430 million estimate and signaling a cooling housing market.
Dow Rises Ahead of Fed Meeting as SpaceX Rally Continues
The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged higher on Tuesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's policy decision, while SpaceX shares continued their rally on strong investor sentiment.
Man Group Warns of Bubble Risks as AI Bond Sales Surge to Records
Man Group Plc warns that 'bubble risks' are mounting as bond sales to fund AI infrastructure hit record levels, signaling potential overheating in credit markets.
Riksbank Seen Holding Rates as Norway Weighs Cut: Decision Guide
Sweden's Riksbank is expected to keep its key rate unchanged this week, while Norway's Norges Bank faces a more uncertain path with a potential rate cut on the table.
Reeves Vows to Cut UK Reliance on Bond Markets by 2029
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced plans to balance the budget by 2029, aiming to reduce the country's reliance on bond markets and tighten fiscal discipline.
Bank of Korea Minutes Reveal Broader Support for Rate Hike
Minutes from the Bank of Korea's May meeting show a growing consensus among policymakers for tighter monetary policy, with even some who voted to hold rates citing rising inflation risks.
China Bond Sale Squeezes Yuan Liquidity in Hong Kong
Strong demand for China's offshore yuan bonds is tightening liquidity in Hong Kong, pushing funding costs to a two-month high as quarter-end cash demand surges.
India Richest Civic Body Extends Bond Banker Bid Deadline
India's wealthiest municipal authority extended the deadline for banker bids on its 95 billion rupee municipal bond offering, signaling potential demand adjustments in the local debt market.
Italy May Final CPI Confirmed at 3.2% Year-on-Year
Italy's May final CPI matched the preliminary reading at 3.2% year-on-year, confirming persistent price pressures that keep the ECB's policy normalization on a cautious path.
European and US Data Unlikely to Shift ECB or Fed Policy
Today's European and US economic data releases are low-tier and unlikely to shift ECB or Fed policy expectations, keeping market reaction muted.
Australia Demographic Shift: Falling Fertility, Immigration Debate
Australia faces record-low fertility and rising anti-immigration sentiment, posing long-term challenges for labor supply and economic growth that could influence the RBA's policy outlook.
More Central Banks Than Ever Plan to Increase Gold Reserves This Year
A record number of central banks globally intend to boost gold reserves this year, signaling sustained demand that has underpinned bullion's rally despite recent price pullbacks.
Yen Pares Gains After BOJ Hikes Key Rate to 1%, Highest Since 1995
The yen pared gains against the dollar after the Bank of Japan raised its benchmark rate to 1%, the highest since 1995, in a widely expected move that still offered no hawkish surprises.
China May industrial output beats but retail sales post first fall since 2022
China's May industrial output beat expectations, but retail sales posted their first contraction since December 2022, signaling deepening domestic demand weakness that weighs on commodity and consumer markets.
Worst Indonesian Credit Volatility in Years Imperils Debt Boom
Rupiah corporate bond volatility has hit a four-year high, threatening to derail record issuance in Southeast Asia's largest economy amid policy swings that have shaken foreign investor confidence.
New Zealand Food Prices Rise 1.0% in May, NZD Sees Limited Reaction
New Zealand's food price inflation accelerated to 1.0% month-on-month in May 2026, up from flat in April, though the NZD showed only a muted response.
Asia Traders Eye RBA, BOJ Rate Decisions After Strait of Hormuz Deal
Asian traders shift focus to upcoming rate decisions from the RBA and BOJ after a US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz sparked a global relief rally.
Bolivia Tells Investors FX Unification, IMF Deal Coming Soon
Bolivia has signaled to investors that it is close to securing an IMF financing program, likely after adopting a floating exchange rate to replace its long-standing dollar peg.
Iran Peace Deal Could Ease US Inflation Pressures
A US-Iran peace deal, if sustained, suggests the worst of war-driven inflation may be over, though the economic outlook remains uncertain.
PGIM Flips Fed View, Sees Three Rate Hikes This Year
PGIM, a major US asset manager, now expects the Federal Reserve to deliver three rate hikes this year followed by reversals in 2027, a hawkish outlier that could pressure short-dated Treasuries.
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