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GBP/USD eases after a daily high of 1.3580, as the US Dollar recovers despite softer US sentiment and sticky inflation.Fed is expected to cut 25 bps next week, with SEP clarifying forward guidance; Deutsche Bank sees three cuts in 2025.UK GDP stagnates in July, while the BoE is likely to hold rates at 4%, narrowing policy divergence with the Fed.The Pound Sterling (GBP) retreats during the North American session on Friday by a modest 0.10% as the US Dollar (USD) recovers some ground, after a week that witnessed US inflation remaining steady above the Fed’s 2% goal but controlled. GBP/USD…

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USD/CHF pared away near-term gains, testing back into recent lows.The Fed is still on pace to deliver an interest rate cut next week despite another uptick in CPI inflation.The SNB is battling rate cut expectations of its own, with markets weighing odds of negative rates.USD/CHF chalked in a technical rejection of the 0.8000 handle on Thursday, with the US Dollar (USD) taking a beating across the board. The Federal Reserve (Fed) is functionally locked into an interest rate cut at its upcoming interest rate decision on September 17, while the Swiss National Bank (SNB) is battling rate cut expectations of…

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The British Pound (GBP) is trending flat against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, trading at 1.3535 despite a spike in volatility following the release of US inflation data.Traders are now turning their attention to the release of UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data for July, due on Friday at 06:00 GMT.GDP is expected to shed new light on the country’s economic dynamics and could mark a turning point in the market’s perception of the Bank of England’s (BoE) monetary policy and the economic program of UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s government.The analyst consensus is for monthly growth to…

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EUR/USD edges higher as the US Dollar weakens after soft PPI data.US PPI fell 0.1% MoM in August, reinforcing bets on a Fed rate cut next week.Focus shifts to Thursday’s U.S. CPI and ECB policy decision for fresh direction.The Euro (EUR) is edging modestly higher against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, as the Greenback lost momentum after weaker-than-expected US Producer Price Index (PPI) figures added to market bets that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will deliver a rate cut next week.At the time of writing, the EUR/USD pair is trading around 1.1710 after briefly touching its highest level since July…

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Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 14, 2025. Brendan McDermid | ReutersWith the desire to have private market exposure alongside publicly traded stocks gaining traction among investors, Morningstar has developed a benchmark to reflect the trend.The Morningstar PitchBook US Modern Market 100 Index, or the Modern Market 100, is the first to combine public and private equity exposure in one index, the investment research company announced Wednesday. The benchmark is meant to capture the performance of 100 of the largest U.S. companies, broken down to 90 public firms…

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