Tag Archives: CPI

Retail sales in the United States remained flat in April 2024, showing no change from the previous month. This followed a downwardly revised gain of 0.6% in March and defied market expectations of a 0.4% rise, suggesting consumer spending has slightly eased.   Out of the 13 categories tracked, 7 posted declines. Significant drops were seen […]

China’s annual inflation rate rose to 0.3% in April 2024, surpassing market estimates and the previous month’s figure of 0.1%. It marked the third consecutive month of consumer inflation, amid an ongoing recovery in domestic demand despite a fragile economic revival.   Non-food inflation accelerated to 0.9% from 0.7% in March. Simultaneously, transport costs added 0.1% […]

In February 2024, the Consumer Price Index in the United States went up by 0.4% on a month-to-month basis, forming a five-month peak. A raise showcased a subtle acceleration from January’s 0.3% and matched initial predictions. Over 60% of the increase was laid at the door of shelter costs that rose by 0.4% and gasoline […]

The Federal Reserve, being a central bank with a dual mandate, is significantly tasked with ensuring equilibrium between inflation and employment market scenarios. Each consumer gets impacted by price fluctuations of goods and services, whether they are buying everyday commodities like milk and eggs or renting houses that are elastic to interest rates.  In the […]

Equities declined across the board as US dollar hit three-month high following the release of US inflation data. According to Labour Department’s Bureau of Statistics, US Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.3% last month, slightly higher than forecast of 0.2%. Looking at yearly comparison, US CPI currently stands at 3.1%, well above Federal Reserve’s target […]

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Comprehensive USDX Analysis for January 12, 2024 In this comprehensive analysis, Ultima Markets brings you an insightful breakdown of the USDX for 12th January 2024.  USDX Key Takeaways  USDX Technical Analysis  USDX Daily Chart Insights USDX 1-hour Chart Analysis Trading Central Pivot Indicator Conclusion 

The Impact of CPI Data on Interest Rate Expectations and Dollar Trading The latest CPI data for the US has sent ripples through financial markets, particularly affecting expectations around interest rate cuts and the performance of the dollar. Let’s delve into the details and explore the key factors shaping these dynamics. Rising Inflation Rates Defy […]

Comprehensive GBP/USD Analysis for January 11, 2024 In this comprehensive analysis, Ultima Markets brings you an insightful breakdown of the GBP/USD for 11th January 2024.  GBP/USD Key Takeaways  GBP/USD Technical Analysis GBP/USD Daily Chart Insights GBP/USD 1-hour Chart Analysis Trading Central Pivot Indicator Conclusion 

Comprehensive AUD/USD for November 15, 2023 In this comprehensive analysis, Ultima Markets brings you an insightful breakdown of the AUD/USD for 15th November 2023.  AUD/USD Key Takeaways  AUD/USD Technical Analysis  AUD/USD Daily Chart Insights AUD/USD 1-hour Chart Analysis Ultima Markets MT4 Pivot Indicator Conclusion