USD/JPY Approaches 160 Again as Middle East Risks Ease Slightly

USD/JPY Approaches 160 Again as Middle East Risks Ease Slightly USD/JPY has risen into the upper 159 range and is once again approaching the psychologically important 160 level. The main drivers behind the move are: Ongoing interest rate differentials between the United States and Japan Risk appetite supported by strong equity markets A renewed expansion […]

What is the connection between USD value and US inflation?

The value of the US Dollar (USD) and US inflation are closely connected, as they both relate to the overall health of the US economy. Inflation is the rate at which the general price level of goods and services in an economy is increasing over time, which subsequently leads to a decrease in the purchasing […]