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Reserve Bank of New Zealand's (RBNZ) acting Governor Christian Hawkesby explains the decision to lower the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points (bps) to 3.25% at a press conference following the May monetary policy meeting on Wednesday.

Created : 2025.05.28 12:06

Last updated : 2025.05.28

The Japanese Yen (JPY) slides to a one-week low against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Wednesday, though the intraday downtick lacks follow-through.

Created : 2025.05.28 12:02

Last updated : 2025.05.28

Silver price (XAG/USD) recovers its recent losses registered in the previous session, trading around $33.30 per troy ounce during the Asian hours on Wednesday. However, the precious metals, including Silver, faced selling pressure amid a strengthening US Dollar (USD).

Created : 2025.05.28 11:56

Last updated : 2025.05.28

The NZD/USD pair gains ground to around 0.5965 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) edges higher against the US dollar (USD) after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) interest rate decision.

Created : 2025.05.28 11:27

Last updated : 2025.05.28

The Australian Dollar (AUD) extends its losses against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday for the third successive session. The AUD/USD pair loses ground after the release of the Monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI).

Created : 2025.05.28 11:23

Last updated : 2025.05.28

The Indian Rupee (INR) strengthens on Wednesday. Concerns over US trade and fiscal policies undermine the US Dollar (USD). Additionally, a decline in Crude oil prices provides some support to the Indian currency, as India is the world's third-largest oil consumer. 

Created : 2025.05.28 11:18

Last updated : 2025.05.28

The AUD/NZD cross attracts some dip-buying near the 1.0815 area during the Asian session on Wednesday, though it lacks follow-through.

Created : 2025.05.28 11:15

Last updated : 2025.05.28

Australia's monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) steadied at 2.4% in the year to April, compared to a 2.4% rise seen in March, according to the data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday.

Created : 2025.05.28 10:32

Last updated : 2025.05.28

On Wednesday, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1894 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1876 and 7.1996 Reuters estimate.

Created : 2025.05.28 10:15

Last updated : 2025.05.28

Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Kato said on Wednesday that he will closely monitor bond market situations as he is concerned about a recent spike yields in Japan.

Created : 2025.05.28 09:42

Last updated : 2025.05.28

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday that many tariff negotiations, including those between the United States and Japan, are still ongoing, so the outlook remains uncertain. Ueda further states that the central bank will closely monitor the incoming data. 

Created : 2025.05.28 09:30

Last updated : 2025.05.28

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said on Wednesday that he wants to avoid inflation becoming highly persistent because that could become permanent.

Created : 2025.05.28 09:21

Last updated : 2025.05.28

West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $60.90 during the Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The WTI price edges lower amid supply concerns after Iranian and US delegations made progress in their nuclear talks. 

Created : 2025.05.28 08:52

Last updated : 2025.05.28

GBP/USD pared recent gains on Tuesday, snapping a six-day win streak and knocking price action away from the 1.3600 handle after the pair tapped fresh multi-year highs this week.

Created : 2025.05.28 08:22

Last updated : 2025.05.28

The USD/CAD pair posts modest gains near 1.3805 during the early Asian session on Wednesday.  The US Dollar (USD) strengthens against the Canadian Dollar (CAD) after the stronger US Consumer Confidence data. The attention is shifted to the FOMC Minutes, which are due later on Wednesday. 

Created : 2025.05.28 08:03

Last updated : 2025.05.28

NZD/JPY extended its rally for the third consecutive day on Tuesday, rose a slim 0.17%, but failed to clear key resistance seen at the Kijun-Sen at 85.92 to challenge the 86.00 figure. As Wednesday's Asian session begins, the cross-pair trades at 85.81 virtually unchanged.

Created : 2025.05.28 07:05

Last updated : 2025.05.28

US Treasury yields fall across the whole curve due to concerns over an increase in rising global government debt supply, which sent yields rising last week, retraced somewhat on expectations that Japan could begin to issue short-term debt.

Created : 2025.05.28 06:45

Last updated : 2025.05.28

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is widely expected to lower the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points (bps) to 3.25% from 3.50% after concluding its May monetary policy meeting on Wednesday.

Created : 2025.05.28 06:15

Last updated : 2025.05.28

Silver price falls some 0.70% on Tuesday, yet it has trimmed some of its earlier losses that pushed the grey's metal below $33.00 to hit a two-day low of $32.77. At the time of writing, the XAG/USD trades at $33.29, remains down in the day.

Created : 2025.05.28 05:05

Last updated : 2025.05.28

The Australian Dollar (AUD) strengthens against the Japanese Yen (JPY), extending modest gains for the third consecutive day. At the time of writing, the AUD/JPY cross is pushing higher to trade near 93.00 during the late American sessions on Tuesday, up nearly 1% on the day.

Created : 2025.05.28 04:29

Last updated : 2025.05.28