European Markets Wrap-Up: Japan trade negotiator says "no comment" on supposed $550 billion US investment

Tuesday, 26 Aug, 2025 News Japan trade negotiator says "no comment" on supposed $550 billion US investment Will continue to demand presidential order to cut US tariffs on Japanese goods soon No comment on Lutnick's comments about $550 billion package of US-bound investment In case you missed it, Lutnick ye Forex Dollar claws back losses as Fed governor Cook stands her ground The dollar has now pared losses on the day and is moving back to near flat levels against most major currencies. EUR/USD is roughly flat at 1.1625 with USD/JPY marginally lower by 0.1% to 147.68 after Learn more Central Banks Fed's Cook says will not resign and Trump has no authority to fire her No cause exists for me to be fired I will continue to carry out duties as Fed governor It's a tricky little situation this one. Trump may not have the outright authority to fire her as he can only rem News investingLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Trump moves to fire Cook, gold jumps Trump's move to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook via social media sent the U.S. dollar tumbling, with gold surging above USD 3,385 and safe-haven flows boosting JPY and CHF. The legality of the firing was News Japan finance minister Kato: Alarmed over FX moves, including those driven by speculators Japan finance minister Kato: Won't comment on forex levels Important for currencies to move in stable manner reflecting fundamentals Alarmed over FX moves, including those driven by speculators Don't Central Banks RBA August minutes: Some further reduction in cash rate likely to be needed in coming year Reserve Bank of Australia minutes, from the August 11-12 meeting: The RBA board saw a strong case for a 25bps cut in the cash rate The board judged some further reduction in the cash rate likely neede Central Banks ICYMI - The USD has been smashed lower on the news that Trump has fired Fed Governor Cook Trump announced Monday that he has dismissed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Trump did so via a letter posted on his social media this is the first time in the central bank's 111-year history that Central Banks PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.1188 (vs. estimate at 7.1670) The People's Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, is responsible for setting the daily midpoint of the yuan (also known as renminbi or RMB). The PBOC follows a managed floating exchange rate sy Learn more News Trump threatens tariffs on countries with digital taxes Trump warned on Truth Social that he may impose significant new tariffs on countries that maintain measures he considers discriminatory, such as digital taxes or rules targeting U.S. tech firms, and a

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