Hot July Inflation Kept RBA Rate Hike on the Table

Australia’s headline CPI cooled to 3.5% in July but beat forecasts, while trimmed mean inflation held at 3.6% and posted its biggest monthly rise in a year. With the RBA already warning about upside inflation risks, September hike odds more than doubled to 36%, and the chance of a move by February hit 94%. Key Takeaways from Australia’s July…

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Gold price in Saudi Arabia: Rates on August 26

Gold prices fell in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 560.40 Saudi Riyals (SAR) per gram, down compared with the SAR 562.35 it cost on Tuesday. The price for Gold decreased to SAR 6,536.44 per tola from SAR 6,559.13 per tola a day earlier. Unit measure Gold Price in…

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Australian Dollar extends gains after hot CPI, focus shifts to US PCE

The AUD/USD pair attracts buyers for the second straight day and climbs to the 0.7170 area following the release of Australian consumer inflation figures during the Asian session on Wednesday. Spot prices remain close to the highest level since early June, touched last Friday, as traders now look to the US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for a…

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Forex Economic Calendar Overview: Key Events for the Next Trading Week (31.08.2026–06.09.2026)

2026.08.25 2026.08.26 Weekly Economic Calendar for 31.08.2026–06.09.2026 Jana Kanehttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/jana-kane/ Next week (August 31–September 6, 2026), the release of several key economic reports could shape market trends for at least the following two weeks, until the US CPI data are published in mid-September. The main focus will be Friday’s US employment report for August. Following the disappointing July figures and…

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Mexican Peso holds below 16.95 as traders eye US data, Iran shift

The Mexican Peso holds firm near 10-year highs against the US Dollar on Tuesday, as the USD/MXN pair sits below the 16.95 level while investors digest US economic data and recent developments between the US and Iran. The exotic pair trades at 16.94, virtually unchanged. USD/MXN steadies near decade low as traders await Core PCE The emerging market currency…

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