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Data Briefs 2026-07-30 19:42:17

Data Flash: US Consumer Confidence Index in July Plummets to New Low Since 2024

Released on July 30, 2026, the US July Consumer Confidence Index slumped to 100.2, far below expectations and the lowest since Jan 2024, sparking market concerns over economic outlook. US stock indexes fell, yield curve steepened. This article analyzes underlying inflation stickiness, cooling labor market, and high-rate impact, and discusses future consumer momentum and Fed policy path with historical data and institutional views.

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Data Briefs 2026-07-28 08:10:57

Bank of Japan unexpectedly raises rates 25bp to 0.75%, yen surges, Nikkei plunges

The Bank of Japan unexpectedly raised rates by 25 basis points to 0.75% at its July meeting, exceeding market expectations. USD/JPY spiked over 100 pips, and the Nikkei 225 slumped more than 3%. Analysts say the move aims to address upside inflation risks but may also weigh on Japan's economic recovery.

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Data Briefs 2026-07-26 16:45:32

US June Core PCE Rises to 2.8% YoY; Sticky Inflation Exceeds Expectations, May Delay Rate Cuts

2026 July 26, US Commerce Dept reported June core PCE price index rose 2.8% YoY (vs 2.6% expected, prior 2.7%) and 0.3% MoM (vs 0.2%). USD index surged, Treasury yields climbed, rate cut bets faded. This article analyzes data details, policy impact, and asset price reactions.

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Data Briefs 2026-07-25 17:11:31

U.S. Q2 GDP Growth Unexpectedly Revised Up to 4.8% Markets Urgently Reassess Policy Path

On July 25, 2026, the U.S. Commerce Department reported the second-quarter GDP annualized quarterly rate at 4.8%, far exceeding the expected 3.5%, triggering a surge in the dollar and a spike in Treasury yields, leading to a major shift in market expectations for Fed policy in the second half of the year.

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Data Briefs 2026-07-10 11:37:53

In-Depth Analysis and Outlook for the Precious Metals Market in Q1 2025

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Q1 2025 precious metals trends, covering price moves and supply-demand dynamics in gold, silver, and platinum group metals, and examines how geopolitics, inflation divergence, and central bank policy shaped the market, offering professional decision-making reference for investors.

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Data Briefs 2026-07-10 11:36:59

Strategic Value and Market Outlook of Precious Metals in the New Energy Era

This article examines how precious metals are being reshaped in the new energy era, from silver paste for photovoltaics to platinum group metals for hydrogen fuel cells. Using Q1 2025 financial data from the new energy sector, it explores structural shifts in industrial demand for precious metals and their market outlook.

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Data Briefs 2026-07-10 11:34:09

Deep Review and Outlook for the Precious Metals Market in March 2025

In-depth analysis of the precious metals market in March 2025: reviewing the impact of global macroeconomics and geopolitics, dissecting the price drivers of gold, silver, and platinum, and looking ahead to investment opportunities in China. Based on central bank gold buying, inflation expectations, and the US dollar trend, it provides professional forward-looking insights.

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Data Briefs 2026-07-10 11:32:43

Precious Metals Market 2025 Q1 Trend Analysis and Investment Strategy

In Q1 2025, the global precious metals market moved unevenly amid macro volatility, geopolitical risks, and a shift in monetary policy. Gold cemented its safe-haven role, silver stood out on recovering industrial demand, and platinum-group metals saw structural opportunities. Based on the latest data, this article examines the drivers, price trends, and investment direction.

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