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ECB policymakers believe inflation control is effective, predicting a drop to 1% by 2026 as US tariffs push prices down. A gradual interest rate decrease is expected through 2025. – vtmarketsmy.com

Tesla shares plummeted over 14%, losing $152 billion in market value. Watch the $274-$280 support zone for potential rebounds, while the $300 resistance may influence trading strategies amid significant volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com

The Bank of Japan plans slow, cautious reductions in bond purchases, risking further yen weakness. This strategy aims to stabilize markets until global economic conditions improve, impacting yield expectations and currency flows. – vtmarketsmy.com

Eurozone’s GDP growth rose from 0.4% to 0.6% in Q1 2025, signaling stronger economic momentum. With increased investment and stable consumer spending, these revisions could impact rate expectations significantly. – vtmarketsmy.com

Eurozone retail sales saw a slight uptick in April, rising 0.1% monthly and 2.3% annually, hinting at recovering consumer spending. Adjust trading strategies to capture possible market shifts. – vtmarketsmy.com

The ECB prioritizes flexible decision-making, relying on data while nearing neutral interest rate levels. Traders must remain adaptable, as shifts in economic indicators will directly impact rate expectations and market volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com

A dissenting ECB policymaker warns against lowering rates amid high savings and low investments, expressing concerns over the effectiveness of monetary easing. His views highlight divisions within the council and potential market implications. – vtmarketsmy.com

France’s industrial output fell 1.4% in April, defying expectations of a minor increase. This signals deeper economic fragility, affecting growth forecasts and market sentiment across Europe. Watch for ripple effects! – vtmarketsmy.com

The European Central Bank maintains interest rates at a neutral level (1.75%-2.25%), signaling flexibility in policy to respond to economic changes. Future moves hinge on inflation data and growth indicators. – vtmarketsmy.com

Eurozone interest rates are now in a neutral range (1.75%-2.25%), allowing the ECB flexibility to respond to economic changes. Data will guide future policy shifts as inflation concerns remain. – vtmarketsmy.com