Brazil Retail Sales (MoM) below expectations (1%) in February: Actual (0.6%)

Apr 15, 2026

USD/JPY edges up to 159.00 with investors pondering news on Iran war

The US Dollar (USD) is posting moderate gains against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Wednesday, returning to levels past 159.00 to partially reverse the 0.5% depreciation witnessed over the last two days.

Oil: Price swings drive rate expectations – ING

ING strategist Michiel Tukker stresses that current Oil volatility is feeding directly into rate expectations for the European Central Bank (ECB), Federal Reserve (Fed) and Bank of England (BoE).