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The foreign exchange market (Forex, FX, or currency market) is a global decentralized or over-the-counter (OTC) market for the trading of currencies. This market determines foreign exchange rates for every currency. It includes all aspects of buying, selling and exchanging currencies at current or determined prices. In terms of trading volume, it is by far the largest market in the world, followed by the Credit market.
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: RBNZ’s 3rd consecutive 50bp rate cut, NZD higher
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Japan’s export jump may be calm before Trumpian storm – Forex Factory
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A coalition of states had sought to place limits on Elon Musk’s operatives.
A coalition of states had sought to temporarily block Elon Musk’s operatives from access to sensitive data and involvement in mass firings.
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Courts Force a Window Into Musk’s Secretive Unit
Elon Musk has described his operation, tasked with a drastic government overhaul, as “maximally transparent.” But legal filings have shown an effort t [...]
The RBNZ deliver another 50bp cut, AUD/NZD eyes breakout – FOREX.com
The RBNZ deliver another 50bp cut, AUD/NZD eyes breakout FOREX.com
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MPs criticise ‘wealth-hoarding’ boomers stereotype as ageist
MPs are challenging stereotypes around older people stockpiling wealth as younger generations struggle.A report from the Commons' women and equalities [...]
Federal Judge Won’t Block Musk’s Team From Access to Dept. of Education Data
The ruling said that the students who sued had failed to show that sensitive information had been illegally disseminated in a way that would justify a [...]
Pete Marocco Returns to Battle in Trump’s War on Foreign Aid
A meeting between a Hungarian official and Pete Marocco, the top Trump appointee in charge of foreign aid, signals a new future.
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DOGE Claimed It Saved $8 Billion in One Contract. It Was Actually $8 Million.
The biggest single line item on the website of Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team appears to include an error.
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NZ: OCR 3.75% – OCR reduced further as inflation abates – Forex Factory
NZ: OCR 3.75% - OCR reduced further as inflation abates Forex Factory
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Trump Cuts Target Next Generation of Scientists and Public Health Leaders
A core group of so-called disease detectives, who track outbreaks, was apparently spared. But other young researchers are out of jobs.
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Trump’s Pivot Toward Putin’s Russia Upends Generations of U.S. Policy
As peace talks opened in Saudi Arabia, President Trump made clear that the days of isolating Russia are over and suggested that Ukraine was to blame f [...]
JFK Library in Boston Temporarily Closed After DOGE Cuts, Kennedy Family Says
The cuts affected five probationary employees, a relative said. The Trump administration has targeted such workers for firing across the federal gover [...]
Wall Street Rises as S&P 500 Hits New Record High
Ignacio Teson•Tuesday, February 18, 2025•2 min read
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Retailers selling knives online face stricter laws
Ruth Green and Rowan BridgeBBC NewsFamily HandoutPooja Kanda, pictured with her son Ronan, a knife crime murder victim in 2022, describes the stricter [...]