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Central banks drove notable currency swings this week as Chair Powell’s dovish Fed messaging sparked broad dollar weakness, while policy divergence saw CHF surge and JPY stumble.

Is the Bank of Canada (BOC) really ready to end its easing cycle? Or will the upcoming CPI extend their dovish bias until early 2026? Here’s what to look out for in the upcoming inflation report.

As expected, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) kept interest rates on hold during their December meeting, reiterating that the bar is higher for further easing. Here’s how CHF reacted.

Equities reached record highs despite Oracle’s AI spending concerns, while dollar weakness extended following Powell’s dovish messaging and disappointing jobless claims data.

BOC held at 2.25% as trade swings shaped the outlook, keeping CAD steady while traders waited for clearer signals from Gov. Macklem.

The Fed cut interest rates by 25bp as expected in their December decision, with policymakers signaling a higher bar for further easing. Here’s how USD reacted.

Markets rallied as Powell characterized tariff-driven inflation as transitory despite an unprecedented three-dissent Fed vote, with equities and oil surging while the dollar collapsed post-FOMC.

With global rate paths diverging and the franc holding steady despite softer Swiss data, is the SNB about to hint at a shift in its policy stance?

Markets held steady ahead of the Fed’s final 2025 decision, with stocks edging lower and the dollar wobbling as traders positioned cautiously for Wednesday’s potentially hawkish rate cut.

As expected, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) maintained interest rates at 3.60% in their December decision. Here’s how AUD pairs reacted.