Asian markets monitor inflation data; Australia’s private survey shows 0.7% monthly rise, RBA holds rates steady.
Australia’s TD-MI inflation gauge rose to 0.7% in March, signaling increasing inflationary pressures.
Canada and Mexico leaders pledged closer trade cooperation, addressing tariffs and protecting businesses amid upcoming challenges.
US Dollar Index steady near 104.20 amid weak economic data, inflation concerns, and cautious market sentiment.
WTI crude slips as prices fluctuate within technical ranges; OPEC+ meeting and geopolitical tensions loom.
U.S. plans simplified tariffs targeting key trade partners, aiming to boost economy and reduce income taxes.
Morgan Stanley forecasts slowing job growth, steady unemployment, and fragile labor market, signaling potential recession concerns.
U.S. crude oil stocks rose, recession fears grew, Bitcoin gained 3% amid corporate purchases, audit nearing.
NASDAQ tests key 38.2% retracement level; staying above could fuel buyer optimism despite recent declines.
Dow slips after weak PMI data; rebounds on Fed rate cut hopes. Tesla rises, Southwest Airlines falls.
