The US midterm elections on Tuesday and the October jobs report on Friday headline a week that also brings the RBA and Bank of England decisions. Scenarios and levels for US 500, EUR/USD, GBP/USD, AUD/USD and BTC/USD.
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The Fed, the Bank of Canada, the ECB and the Bank of Japan all decide between Wednesday and Friday, with US GDP and Core PCE in between. What each decision could mean for US 500, EUR/USD, USD/JPY and USD/CAD.
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US CPI on Wednesday, the retail sales report and PPI on Thursday, plus the RBA minutes, Australian jobs and UK GDP. What each release could mean for US 500, XAU/USD, AUD/USD and GBP/USD.
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The RBA rate decision on Tuesday, US Core PCE on Wednesday, Japan's Tankan on Thursday and Non-Farm Payrolls on Friday. What each release could mean for AUD/USD, EUR/USD, USD/JPY and the US 500.
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After a week of decisions from the world's largest central banks, the calendar turns quieter, and attention moves to how fast the global economy is growing. The Trump Xi summit on Thursday is the main event: Donald Trump is expected to host Xi Jinping in Washington, and anything the two leaders say about trade, export restrictions and economic cooperation will shape risk appetite for the rest of September.
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September's busiest week puts three of the world's largest central banks on the calendar at once. The Fed rate decision comes first on Wednesday, followed by the Bank of England on Thursday and the Bank of Japan on Friday, and together they will set expectations for interest rates, bond yields and the major currencies going into autumn.
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The first week of September settled nothing. The US labour market report showed employment holding up while the pace of hiring slows, which left the Fed's next step exactly where it was. The dollar stayed strong and stock indices finished the week without a clear idea. This week hands the market two answers instead: the ECB decides on Thursday, and the US CPI forecast arrives on Friday as the last major number before the Fed meets in September.