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BoJ Surprise Dissent, UK Fiscal Concerns, and US Market Highs: PALvatar Market Recap, September 19 2025

Sep 19, 2025
In this engaging recap, the Bank of Japan reveals unexpected dissent suggesting a rate hike may be on the horizon. UK retail sales impress, yet soaring public borrowing raises fiscal concerns. Meanwhile, US markets soar to record highs after a Fed rate cut and stellar labor data. The excitement doesn't stop there, as new spot ETFs for XRP and Dogecoin launch, boasting impressive trading volumes. Stay updated on these pivotal market movements!
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BoJ Dissent Signals Earlier Tightening

  • The Bank of Japan held rates but two members dissented, signaling a possible sooner-than-expected hike.
  • Core inflation eased to 2.7% but remains above target, keeping policy risks elevated.
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UK Sales Up But Borrowing Sparks Fiscal Strain

  • UK retail sales beat forecasts with a 0.5% monthly rise, aided by unusually good weather.
  • Public sector borrowing widened sharply to £18 billion, the largest August deficit in five years, pressuring bonds and the pound.
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