Today's economic indicators present a mixed yet cautiously optimistic outlook for global markets. While the US shows robust economic growth with positive durable goods orders and a significant drop in jobless claims, the Swiss National Bank holds steady with its interest rate decision. Meanwhile, improving consumer confidence in Germany may signal a gradual recovery in the Eurozone. These factors play a crucial role in shaping currency movements and economic expectations for the day.
Event | Date (NY) | Previous | Actual | Estimate | Change | Impact |
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Existing Home Sales (Aug) | 2025-09-25 13:45:00 | 4.01M | 4M | 3.96M | -0.01M | High |
GDP Growth Rate QoQ (Q2) | 2025-09-25 12:30:00 | -0.6% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 4.4% | High |
Durable Goods Orders MoM (Aug) | 2025-09-25 12:30:00 | -2.7% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 5.6% | High |
Goods Trade Balance (Aug) | 2025-09-25 12:30:00 | -102.8B | -85.5B | -95.65B | 17.3B | High |
Initial Jobless Claims (Sep/20) | 2025-09-25 12:30:00 | 232K | 218K | 235K | -14K | High |
Event | Date (NY) | Previous | Actual | Estimate | Change | Impact |
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Consumer Confidence (Oct) | 2025-09-25 06:00:00 | -23.5 | -22.3 | -23.3 | 1.2 | High |
Event | Date (NY) | Previous | Actual | Estimate | Change | Impact |
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SNB Interest Rate Decision | 2025-09-25 07:30:00 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | High |
The data presents a largely supportive backdrop for the USD, with high-impact figures showcasing economic resilience. The Euro receives moderate support through improved consumer confidence, while the CHF remains steady amidst an unchanged interest rate. Overall, today's figures are supportive for the USD and mildly encouraging for the EUR, with a neutral effect on the CHF.