United States Challenger Job Cuts: 33.429K (July) vs previous 45.849K

Aug 6, 2026

Brazilian Real: Cautious BCB easing offers limited support – Societe Generale

Societe Generale’s Dev Ashish notes that the central bank of the Brazil, Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) cut the Selic rate by 25bp to 14.0% as expected, extending a 100bp easing cycle since March.

Czech Koruna: Softer CNB guidance may weigh against euro – ING

ING strategist Frantisek Taborsky says July Czech inflation at 1.7% year-on-year should have limited impact on the Czech National Bank (CNB) meeting. He expects rates to stay at 3.75%, with guidance leaning more dovish than markets.