Japan January retail sales +3.9% y/y (expected +4.0%)

Japan January retail sales +3.9% y/y expected +4.0% prior +3.5% The data of focus so far from Japan has been: Tokyo February headline CPI +2.9% y/y vs. +3.2% expected The yen has weakened on the CPI data, at the margin it suggests less urgency on Bank of Japan rate hikes. This article was written by […]
Pakistan Captain Mohammad Rizwan’s Bizarre Explanation Behind Champions Trophy Exit Stuns All

Pakistan’s winless campaign in the Champions Trophy continued with their match against Bangladesh being called off without a ball being bowled due to incessant rain here on Thursday. The match was effectively a dead-rubber, with both teams already out of contention after failing to secure a win in their two previous matches. Pakistan, hosting an ICC tournament […]
Official China February PMIs will be published on the weekend – improvement expected

Manufacturing and service are both expected to improve over January. manufacturing is expected to move into expansion. Looking at recent history: Manufacturing PMI: July 2024: The manufacturing PMI stood at 49.4, a slight decrease of 0.1 from June, indicating a marginal contraction in manufacturing activity. August 2024: The index declined further to 49.1, suggesting a […]
“Selected Friends In Team”: Babar Azam Accused Of ‘Disregarding Merit’ During Selection

Just when fans assumed that Pakistan cricket couldn’t fall any lower, the embarrassing results in the ICC Champions Trophy put Mohammad Rizwan’s side into the darker dungeons of the cricketing world. The current crisis in the Pakistan team isn’t something that was recently built. Experts and former cricketers feel the signs were there […]
Trump speaking Friday at 9am, 1pm

Heads up for muddled comments on on again-off again tariffs. Speaks with media at 9 am US Eastern time / 2 pm GMT Press conference at 1 pm US Eastern time with the President of Ukraine / 6 pm GMT The off to Florida for some golf over the weekend. This article was written by […]
Virat Kohli Can Play For “At Least Another 4 Years”: South Africa Great’s Massive Verdict

Former India opener and Mumbai stalwart Wasim Jaffer believes Virat Kohli will continue to play for at least three to four more years and is well on track to break Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 100 international centuries. Kohli, 36, currently has 82 international centuries across all formats, with his latest coming in India’s […]
Trump endorses CR (government funding bill) through September.

Trump with a ‘tweet’ on his own social media oputler. In breif: The Budget from last YEAR is still not done. We are working very hard with the House and Senate to pass a clean, temporary government funding Bill (“CR”) to the end of September. Let’s get it done! Trump’s seal of approval should prompt […]
Pakistan PM Under Pressure Over Champions Trophy Humiliation, Asked To Take Up Matter In Parliament

A senior Pakistan government official has said that he will request Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to take up the matter of the country’s cricket team’s disappointing performance in the Champions Trophy in Parliament and the Federal Cabinet. “The (Pakistan) Cricket Board is an independent institution. They can do as they please, which they […]
Bank of England Deputy Governor Ramsden is speaking on monetary policy early on Friday

0700 GMT / 0200 Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden speech on monetary policy in a world of geopolitical fragmentation at South Africa’s Stellenbosch University This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com. Source link
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