United States ADP Employment Change below expectations (140K) in December: Actual (122K)

Jan 8, 2025

USD/JPY touches new multi-month high above 158.50

USD/JPY continued to stretch higher and touched its strongest level since July above 158.50 on Wednesday.

USD jumps on Trump tariff threat – Scotiabank

The US Dollar (USD) is tracking higher. Headlines indicating that Trump might cite a national economic emergency as the justification for a new round of broadly applied tariffs is driving the USD higher in early trade, Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.