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The EUR/USD pair posts modest gains near 1.1655 during the early Asian session on Friday. Markets might turn cautious later in the day as Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Kevin Warsh is set to deliver his much-awaited keynote address in Jackson Hole. Hawkish stance of the European Central Bank (ECB) and firm economic data from the Eurozone provide some support to the Euro (EUR) against the US Dollar (USD). ECB Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said on Wednesday that borrowing costs will need to rise further as the lengthy conflict in the Middle East and a surprisingly strong Eurozone economy pose upside…

The headline Tokyo Consumer Price Index (CPI) for August rose 1.9% YoY as compared to 1.8% in the previous month, the Statistics Bureau of Japan showed on Friday.Additionally, Tokyo CPI ex Fresh Food climbed 1.8% YoY in August against 1.7% expected and 1.7% in the prior month (revised from 1.9%). The Tokyo CPI ex Fresh Food, Energy jumped 2.0% YoY in August, compared to the previous reading of 1.8% (revised from 2.0%). USD/JPY reaction to the Tokyo Consumer Price Index dataThe Tokyo CPI inflation report has little to no impact to the Japanese Yen (JPY). As of writing, the USD/JPY pair is up 0.01% on the…

Iran’s Security Chief Mohsen Rezaei said on Friday that Tehran is preparing a list of its conditions to open the Strait of Hormuz in response to a request by mediators, adding that conditions include ending the war in the region, Reuters reported, citing an interview on Lebanese Hezbollah-affiliated Al Manar TV.Rezaei stated that the “US must first take practical steps to fulfil Iran’s conditions, and then Iran will proceed to open the Strait of Hormuz”, the Iranian state-run IRNA news agency reported.Iranian official warned on Thursday that the country will target US economic interests if the maritime blockade against the…

Pas facile de passer après « Drastic Dave ». Le nouveau patron de Diageo, Sir Dave Lewis, a annoncé de gros efforts de compétitivité, notamment aux Etats-Unis. Les experts des spiritueux n’ont donc pas été complètement surpris de voir Alexandre Ricard envisager désormais le bas de la fourchette de croissance organique de moyen terme d’activité pour Pernod Ricard (+3 % à +6 % par an en moyenne de la mi-2026 à la mi-2029).La situation chez l’Oncle Sam l’explique. Et l’ambition d’amélioration de la marge opérationnelle reste d’actualité. Les pronostics de bénéfice par action devront néanmoins être rabotés, d’autant que l’exercice en cours s’annonce plat.

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday said strong earnings results from Nvidia and Salesforce shattered two of Wall Street’s biggest tech bear narratives, sending both stocks soaring.”We were in the grip of some lies and damn lies, backed by chimerical statistics, and now both bear stories backfired,” the “Mad Money” host said. “Today was a day where a lot of wrongs were rectified. In particular, I’m talking about the canards coloring the action in Salesforce and Nvidia.”Shares of Salesforce and Nvidia surged 22% and 8%, respectively, after both reported better-than-expected quarterly results Wednesday evening. Cramer said the reports forced investors to…

Around a million workers are being urged to look out for letters landing on their doorstep in the next few weeks telling them they’re entitled to money from the government.HMRC is kickstarting a campaign this month to offer top-ups to people who didn’t receive pension tax relief because of the way their workplace pension scheme was administered.Workers whose occupational pension schemes issue tax relief through a net pay arrangement (NPA) could be entitled to the top-up. Try 6 free issues of MoneyWeek today Get unparalleled financial insight, analysis and expert opinion you can profit from. Start your trial Sign up…

Electric vehiclesAutomaker diversifies beyond Japan-first approach, targeting global marketToyota’s bZ3X, released in early March, is among its current EV offerings in China. (Photo by Shizuka Tanabe)Nikkei staff writersAugust 28, 2026 06:20 JSTNAGOYA, Japan — Toyota Motor plans to build a next-generation electric sport utility vehicle in China beginning in fall next year, as global EV competition centers on the world’s biggest car market.

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The United States is entering the most expensive phase of retirement. Some of America’s oldest are eligible for more than $100,000 a year in combined Social Security benefits, while remaining as one of the wealthiest generations in the country. The national debt is rising—just passing $40 trillion this month—and Social Security is set to enter insolvency by 2032, meaning it may already be too late for the generations left behind. The Congressional Budget Office projected in 2023 federal spending on Social Security and medicare will account for 81% of the increase in mandatory spending between 2023 and 2033. In 2026…

Over the past five years, one of the defining features of private markets activity has been the rapid growth of the secondaries market. According to data from Jefferies, global secondaries volumes reached $118 billion in the first half of 2026, surpassing the prior H1 record of $103 billion set last year and putting the market on track to exceed 2025’s full-year record of $240 billion.