Day: September 3, 2026

New growth paths after export peak – ING

ING economists Bert Colijn and Carsten Brzeski argue that the Eurozone’s long-standing export-led growth model is being structurally eroded by higher energy costs, rising Chinese competition and a changing global trade environment. They outline four stylised scenarios for future growth, stressing that Europe’s success will hinge on productivity, cheaper energy, deeper capital markets and credible […]

XAU/USD recovery, likely to be challenged around $4,470

Gold (XAU/USD) is trading higher on Thursday, returning to levels above $4.400 after bouncing from three-week lows near $4,280 on Wednesday. The precious metal is drawing support from a weaker USD, as ADP employment data disappointed and New York Federal Reserve (Fed) President John Williams tamed rate hike expectations, but Fed tightening bets remain solid, […]

Indian Rupee hits fresh two-month high against US Dollar

The Indian Rupee (INR) opens strongly against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, extending the rally to near 94.28. The Indian currency gains significantly as a juggernaut mobilisation of foreign exchange in India through the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR) (B) deposits ​window has increased FX reserves. According to a Reuters […]