ECB: Rates seen unchanged through 2026 – Nordea.ECB: Rates seen unchanged through 2026 – Nordea

Russia Consumer Price Index (MoM) below expectations (2%) in January: Actual (1.6%).Russia Consumer Price Index (MoM) below expectations (2%) in January: Actual (1.6%)

Russia Consumer Price Index (MoM) below forecasts (2%) in January: Actual (1.62%).Russia Consumer Price Index (MoM) below forecasts (2%) in January: Actual (1.62%)

EUR/USD, USD/JPY and AUD/USD Forecast – US Dollar Stable After CPI Comes in as Expected.US dollar holds steady after CPI meets expectations on Friday, with the markets getting exactly what the expected, and now will look back to the Fed for clues.

Data Dump to Give Clarity on Canada's Growth and Inflation Backdrop.A packed Canadian economic release calendar in the coming week should reveal a partial recovery in auto production, a slightly narrower trade deficit in December, and further evidence that underlying inflation remains above the Bank of Canada's 2% target despite edging lower.

US Inflation Slows, Fed May Cut Rates More Than Market Prices In.January's inflation report in the United States delivered a moderately positive signal for financial markets. Consumer prices rose by 0.2 per cent month on month and by 2.4 per cent year on year, slightly below market consensus.

USD: Fiscal path and tariffs shape outlook – NBC.USD: Fiscal path and tariffs shape outlook – NBC

Fed: Warsh cuts and balance sheet reset – Rabobank.Fed: Warsh cuts and balance sheet reset – Rabobank

Crude Oil Weekly Price Analysis – Crude Has a Noisy and Tough Week.The past week has been very difficult for oil markets, as we are waiting for the results of the US/Iran talks.

US: CPI Slows to 2.4% in January, But There Remains Upside Risk in the Month's Ahead.The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.2% month-on-month (m/m) in January, one-tenth below the consensus forecast in Bloomberg. On a twelve-month basis, CPI was up 2.4% (down from 2.7% the month prior).

Oil: Geopolitical scenarios reshape price risks – TD Securities.Oil: Geopolitical scenarios reshape price risks – TD Securities

Natural Gas Price Analysis – Natural Gas Drifts Lower During Early Friday.The natural gas market continues to hover above the $3 area as the market tries to find a bottom at the moment. This market could have one more bounce left in it.

The Week Ahead – a shift in the tide.EURUSD reversing the trend The Dollar has had a few months to forget, after hitting continuous lows against the Euro, the pair has seen over 500 pips wiped off its value. However, the tides are starting to turn as progressive jobs data and decent inflation readings have seen America get back on track.

Dollar Softness Continues, CPI Does Little to Alter Fed Pricing.Forex markets remained relatively steady following the January US CPI release, with the slightly softer-than-expected headline reading failing to trigger major repositioning. The moderation in inflation was largely driven by lower energy prices, while underlying pressures showed only gradual improvement.

Crude Oil Price Analysis – Crude Oil Stays in Range Heading into the Weekend.The crude oil market continues to see a lot of back-and-forth action, as we are trying to come to some kind of agreement.

In Musk We Trust? Tesla CEO Bets Mass And Energy Will Replace US Dollar As Future Currency.To add Benzinga News as your preferred source on Google, click here. Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO and SpaceX founder Elon Musk projected a future where mass and energy, not the U.S. dollar, will serve as the global currency.

Crude Oil – 13.02.2026.We still holding our previous outlook for  Crude Oil Market managd to met target 66.15 Last Friday Market managed to retreat on tension fade between U.S and Iran at least for now while managed to re-test support channel around 62.50 As the tenssion between US and Iran may back anytime the Oil market may face some […]

USD/JPY – 13.02.2026.We still holding our previous outlook for USDJPY Market managed to test first resistance 157.60-90 which managed to push for some drop correction Downtrend risk facing supports at  152.00 and 150.70-90 The uptrend wave still ongoing toward 160.20 as long as market keep holding trades above support 150.70-90 Below 150.70 more drop may hit the market […]

US CPI Cools to 2.4% as energy drag offsets shelter gains.Core CPI also moderated, slipping from 2.6% to 2.5%, matching forecasts and reaching its lowest level since early 2021. Over the past 12 months, the energy index fell -0.1%, while food prices rose 2.9%.

BoE's Pill warns disinflation incomplete despite projected CPI drop.BoE Chief Economist Huw Pill said UK underlying inflation remains around 2.5%. He emphasized that policy must continue to bear down on price pressures to ensure disinflation is sustained.

New Zealand: Inflation expectations edge higher – TD Securities.New Zealand: Inflation expectations edge higher – TD Securities

USD: Firmer footing before CPI – MUFG.USD: Firmer footing before CPI – MUFG

Oil News: WTI Futures Sink as Supply Worries Challenge Crude Oil Outlook.WTI slips as supply fears, weak demand signals, and soaring inventories pressure crude oil prices despite support from ongoing Strait of Hormuz risk.

SEK: Repatriation flows back Krona strength – Nordea.SEK: Repatriation flows back Krona strength – Nordea

Brazil Retail Sales (MoM) came in at -0.4%, below expectations (-0.2%) in December.Brazil Retail Sales (MoM) came in at -0.4%, below expectations (-0.2%) in December

Oil prices dip on report that OPEC+ may resume oil output hikes from April.The sources are saying that OPEC+ is leaning towards resuming oil output hikes starting from April. However, the bloc has not yet made a firm decision on the matter and that talks will continue ahead of their 1 March meeting.

Dollar forecast: USD/JPY in focus | Forex Friday | February 2, 2026.It has been quite a choppy week for the US dollar, with the greenback unable to move in the positive territory against most currencies, except a data-hit pound. The euro has also lost some ground in recent days, though still managing to hold around 1.1850 support while the yen has stormed back, even if it was lower at the time of writing on Friday.

The Dollar is Firm Ahead of January CPI.The US dollar is firm against the G10 currencies ahead of the US January CPI. The week began with news that Chinese officials were encouraging de-risking from US Treasuries.

Sterling limps to worst week in two months after bruising few days.The pound headed for its biggest weekly loss in over two months against the euro on Friday after a turbulent week in British politics and in financial markets, which have been gripped by worries about the long-term impact of artificial intelligence.

 USD/JPY edges up above 153.50 with all eyes on US CPI figures. USD/JPY edges up above 153.50 with all eyes on US CPI figures