Spain August manufacturing PMI 49.5 vs 50.3 expected

Commerzbank’s Dr. Ralph Solveen and colleagues say German GDP has surprised on the upside, expanding around 0.35% per quarter over the last three quarters, driven mainly by stronger exports to EU partners. Their Early Bird indicator and improved business sentiment point to continued recovery, but weak private investment and structural issues mean German growth should…

Central banks are scaling back on the dollar as institutional bullion buying climbs to record highs. In the World Gold Council’s (WGC) latest annual survey of central banks, 83% of respondents expect to increase their gold holdings over the next year. That’s up from 76% in 2025. This surge in demand is due to the…

Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. July 07, 2026 Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to amend its requirements for banks to maintain anti-money laundering programs For release at 3:00 p.m. EDT …

TD Securities’ Bart Melek notes that Gold has rallied sharply as recent U.S. Dollar weakness and concerns over Fed credibility and Treasury bond-market intervention drive fresh long positioning. Worries about America’s fiscal situation are reviving the USD debasement trade and may continue to support Gold, although a move toward TD Securities’ $5,350/oz target is still…