Overall, risks are persisting – but European businesses had braced for worse. While many effects from the structurally ...

One additional event risk this week is a US government shutdown on Tuesday evening. That's probably a mild dollar negative if ...

European Union exports to the US held up early in 2025 thanks to front-loading, but Trump’s tariffs are set to slow trade. We ...

The Dutch composite sentiment indicator decreased from 100.6 in August to 99.9 in September, indicating a level of confidence that remains at its historical average, consistent with moderate economic ...

LME copper surged 3.6% yesterday to settle above $10,336/t (the highest since May 2024), after Freeport-McMoRan declared ...

Upside surprises in the final US GDP numbers and jobless claims make it difficult for markets to agree on upcoming Fed cuts.

The Swiss central bank looks unlikely to take rates negative again, but could try tweaking the charge on excess reserves ...

After a long series of partially inexplicable rising optimism, the Ifo index – Germany’s most prominent leading indicator – ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell broadly reiterated his cautious view yesterday, signalling there is some balance between downside ...

In primary markets, the Netherlands will sell a new 30y DSL via Dutch Direct Auction (DDA). Portugal has mandated banks for a ...

Service sector business activity picked up significantly, keeping the PMI at a level associated with modest growth ...

But overall, the market remains surprisingly steady – for instance, the pricing of the European Central Bank. The market is ...