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USD Drops Amid Rate Cut Expectations; Key Data Ahead

8/7/2025

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The USD declined following a disappointing NFP report, raising expectations for a Fed rate cut in September.
The BoE is anticipated to reduce rates by 25 bps due to mixed economic indicators in the UK.
Key economic data releases on August 12 will include Australia's rate cut, UK unemployment, and US inflation figures.
Upcoming GDP and retail sales reports will provide additional insights into market sentiment.

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Story summary

The USD declined following a disappointing NFP report, raising expectations for a Fed rate cut in September.
The BoE is anticipated to reduce rates by 25 bps due to mixed economic indicators in the UK.
Key economic data releases on August 12 will include Australia's rate cut, UK unemployment, and US inflation figures.
Upcoming GDP and retail sales reports will provide additional insights into market sentiment.