United Kingdom GfK Consumer Confidence above forecasts (-16) in September: Actual (-13)

Sep 25, 2026

Japanese Yen keeps sliding as Tokyo repeats its warning and holds fire

Finance Minister Katayama said on Thursday that the principles behind the joint US-Japan intervention of July 31 are still alive, and USD/JPY went on to touch 159.00, its highest since early September. The pair is trading just under 159.00, on track for a fifth straight gain.

Gold declines below $4,300 as rising oil prices and hawkish Fed stance dampen appeal

Gold price (XAU/USD) declines to near $4,275 during the early Asian session on Friday.