TC Economic Insight - The Week Ahead (February 17 - 21)

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Kim Ming Lam

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February 14, 2025

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TC Economic Insight - The Week Ahead (February 17 - 21)

TC Economic Insight - The Week Ahead (February 17 - 21)

Using Trading Central's "Economic Insight" investors can check out up-coming major economic data.

We are looking into the trading week of February 17 - 21:

We can select economic data of "High", "Medium" or "Low" importance, or any combination of such filters:

We can select which major economies to focus on:

In Japan, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 0.50% in January.

And BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda recently said the central bank is deeply aware that people's lives are negatively affected by a rise of more than 2% in prices of fresh foods and other commonly purchased products.

Japan’s official inflation report will be released on Friday (February 21). According to Trading Central's "Economic Insight", the Inflation Rate is expected to accelerate to 3.7% year on year in January, up for the fourth consecutive month.

In the past 12 Japan Inflation Reports, within one hour from the event, USD/JPY fell in 58% of times (7 out of 12 events), marking a trading range of 24.19 pips on average.

Key Economic Data Forecasts:

(GMT+02:00 Central European Time) 

Happy Trading!

Source: Trading Central Economic Insight

Kim Ming Lam

Head of APAC Research
Ming graduated from Hong Kong University with a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. He has been working in the financial services sector for over 10 years. He is currently tasked with providing clients with technical analysis views on forex and Asian stock indexes.

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