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HKD Press Release Brief: Hong Kong Monetary Authority - International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity
Hong Kong Monetary Authority published International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity for HKD. FXMacroData tracks the policy signal, rate-path co...
JPY Press Release Brief: Bank of Japan - Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices (April 2026, full text)
Bank of Japan published Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices (April 2026, full text) for JPY. FXMacroData tracks the policy signal, rate-path contex...
GBP Press Release Brief: Bank of England - PRA publishes plans to support resilience in the life insurance industry
Funded reinsurance transactions involving UK life insurers will face enhanced regulatory requirements under new proposals unveiled today...
NZD Press Release Brief: Reserve Bank of New Zealand - RBNZ Governor engages Waikato community on economic outlook
On Wednesday 29 April, Governor Dr Anna Breman spoke with a range of business owners, young professionals, and local leaders in Hamilton...
JPY Press Release Brief: Bank of Japan - Indicators for Core CPI
Bank of Japan published Indicators for Core CPI for JPY. FXMacroData tracks the policy signal, rate-path context, and FX pairs to monitor after the rele...
Introducing FXMacroData SSE Streaming
FXMacroData now streams economic data releases in real time over Server-Sent Events. Connect once and receive live announcement payloads the moment central bank data is ingested — no polling required.
What is NAIRU and How It Shapes Fed Policy
NAIRU — the Non-Accelerating Inflation Rate of Unemployment — is the invisible anchor behind every Fed rate decision. This guide explains what NAIRU is, how the Fed uses it to balance its dual mandate, and why uncertainty about the equilibrium unemployment rate is one of the biggest drivers of USD volatility around payroll and inflation releases.
AUD and CAD as Commodity Proxies: Reading the Cycle
AUD and CAD move with commodity prices more than almost any other G10 pair. This article maps the terms-of-trade mechanism behind both currencies, contrasts the commodity baskets that drive each — iron ore and coal for AUD, crude oil and natural gas for CAD — and shows how to read the commodity cycle to anticipate FX direction before the central banks move.
Sight Deposits and CHF Intervention Signals
SNB sight deposits are the most transparent real-time proxy for CHF intervention available to FX markets. Each week the Swiss National Bank publishes the total held by domestic banks — a number that rises sharply when the SNB is buying foreign currency to weaken the franc and falls when it is selling. This guide explains how to read the series, what thresholds matter, and how CHF traders combine it with FX reserves, the balance sheet, and the policy rate to build a complete intervention risk framework.
Quick Start: Connect to FXMacroData with Node.js
Get up and running with FXMacroData in Node.js in minutes. Covers the built-in fetch API, async/await patterns, multi-indicator requests, and a ready-to-run script for pulling central bank data.
Gold’s Historic Two-Year Rally: Macro Forces Behind the $4,800 Surge
From $2,050 in January 2024 to over $4,800 by April 2026, gold’s 135% rally ranks among the most sustained bull runs in modern history. This deep-dive maps the five macro forces — falling real yields, central bank accumulation, dollar weakness, geopolitical risk, and record ETF flows — that powered the surge, and identifies what traders should watch for the rest of 2026.
Danmarks Nationalbank and the DKK: Inside the Euro Peg
A deep look at how Danmarks Nationalbank maintains the EUR/DKK peg, why the CD rate follows the ECB, and how to monitor Denmark's full macro picture — policy rate, inflation, unemployment, trade balance, and GDP — using the FXMacroData API.
