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Well, the USTR published this in terms of how they calculated the tariffs to be applied. And as deciphered by many others by now, it seems to be that the way the tariffs are formulated is that it is a means to balance out the trade deficit. It’s…

It’s not too much of a change from the previous revision here at the end of March. But as mentioned before, this still marks a second year running that the average wage hike exceeds 5%. And even though it’s not quite the 6% desired, it’s still something that…

In terms of monetary policy, this uncertainty means we need to be extremely prudent when determining the appropriate stance. This article was written by Giuseppe Dellamotta at www.forexlive.com.

How to Trade the S&P 500 Today Using tradeCompass Without Chasing Tariff News Current Price at Time of Analysis: 5,542.5 Today’s tradeCompass analysis focuses on the S&P 500 E-mini Futures (ES) and offers a clear, technical trading plan — deliberately avoiding the noise and uncertainty around today’s Trump…

Prior 45.3 Composite PMI 48.0 vs 47.0 prelim Prior 45.1 The revisions point to a modest improvement in French business activity towards the end of Q1, though still in contraction territory. That said, one must take into context the disappointing momentum in following up the Olympics boom in…

Services PMI 52.0 vs. 52.5 expected Prior 53.0 Composite PMI 50.5 vs. 51.9 prior. Key findings: Business confidence dips amid softer inflows of new work Export conditions near stabilisation Operating expenses rise at sharpest rate for 11 months Comment: Commenting on the final PMI data, Jonas Feldhusen, Junior…

Final Services PMI 50.9 vs. 50.2 expected Prior 51.1 prior. Final Composite PMI 51.3 vs. 50.9 expected Prior 50.4 Key findings: Germany Services PMI Business Activity Index at 4-month low. Germany Composite PMI Output Index at 10-month high. Rates of input cost and output price inflation ease to…

Prior 50.6 Composite PMI 50.9 vs 50.4 prelim Prior 50.2 The headline continues to point to a marginal growth in the euro area services sector to wrap up Q1. The feeling is that it’s not the best but not the worst either. In other words, the euro area…