Key Focus on August US Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) and More

August’s US Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) data is set to be released. Most expectations indicate a 0.5% increase month-on-month, and it is anticipated that this will mark the eighth consecutive monthly increase. Earlier on the 14th, August’s US retail sales were published and surpassed expectations. Should August’s PCE data show a similar outcome, it might […]

US PCE deflator in June, etc.

The impact of the Bank of Japan’s monetary policy may have sustained effects as the market digests the outcomes of the FOMC, ECB, and BOJ monetary policies. The US personal consumption expenditure (PCE) deflator for June is expected to show a year-on-year increase of around 3.0%, which is a slowdown from the previous month’s 3.8% […]

Confirm the US PCE deflator and attend Powell’s lecture

Today, Fed Chair Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole conference will finally be held. The market is expected to show a positive interest rate hike stance. While pointing out the risk that interest rate hikes will lead to a future economic slowdown, it appears that the Fed is currently expected to take decisive measures to […]

A sense of risk caution is a little persistent

Is the dollar / yen pair a little overpriced in overseas markets on weekends? In the overseas market yesterday, the price dropped to the 126 yen level in the early part of London, and then recovered firmly to the 127 yen level. Also careful.In the Tokyo market, dollar sales were triggered by a decline in […]