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What is a recession?
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23 JUN clock 13:46

What is a recession? And what it could mean for stocks, oil and gold.

Things are looking gloomy in the world. The prices of goods and services are skyrocketing at a pace not seen in several decades, making it more expensive to go about our daily lives. 
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Week Ahead: US dollar to fall further on recession fears?
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17 JUN clock 09:07

Week Ahead: US dollar to fall further on recession fears?

Even though the June FOMC meeting is now behind us, markets will continue being laser-focused on the Fed’s quest to tame inflation, a campaign which is feared could end with a recession.
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Sterling rides on BOE hawks’ wings
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16 JUN clock 15:31

Sterling rides on BOE hawks’ wings

In our Week Ahead article (posted before last Friday's US inflation shocker), the question was asked: ‘Can (the) BOE keep up with hawkish Fed and support GBPUSD?’
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Fed building
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13 JUN clock 14:54

Trade Of The Week: Big Week For Dollar As Focus Shifts To Fed

King dollar kicked off the new week on a solid note, asserting its dominance against all G10 currencies as investors evaluated last Friday’s red-hot US inflation figures and China’s Covid woes.
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Can BOE keep up with hawkish Fed?
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10 JUN clock 09:17

Week Ahead: Can BOE keep up with hawkish Fed and support GBPUSD?

GBPUSD has been reflecting the latest policy signals out of the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
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