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Exclusive EUR/USD - choppy and challenging

Despite a stellar performance for the USD in the second half of this year, for many people 2025 will be marked as a year in which the USD lost its footing.

5 December 2025
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December Doves

We expect the FOMC to make a 25 bps cut to the target range for the federal funds rate to 3.50-3.75% from 3.75-4.00%.

5 December 2025
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Navigating an above-average winter grain crop: Insights on 2025/26 grain production trends and pricing

In this episode, RaboResearch analyst VΓ­tor PistΓ³ia talks with Rabobank account managers to give an update on Australia's winter grain harvest. Together, they unpack...

5 December 2025
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Exclusive Australian almond outlook: Replanting for growth beyond 2030

Australia’s almond industry faces a pivotal transition with replanting and moderate expansion; growth beyond 2030 hinges on market development amid water and trade risks.

5 December 2025
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Global Daily: Don't Count on It

US equities closed mixed on Thursday, despite solid leads from European markets where all of the major indices closed higher...

5 December 2025
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Exclusive GBP - temporary reprieve?

The pound had a good day yesterday with cable rallying the most in over a month.

4 December 2025
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US foodservice and food retail update: Consumers continue their search for value

Value-seeking US consumers are reshaping foodservice and retail, with speciality formats and deals driving spending and loyalty in Q3 2025.

4 December 2025
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Consumer Foods-to-Go Wrap! – Wrapping up the food sector for November 2025

Consumer Foods-to-Go is back! Join Maria Castroviejo, Tom Bailey, and Cyrille Filott as they wrap up the month in food through both a podcast and a video....

4 December 2025
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Global Daily: IN CASE OF EMERGENCY BREAK RULES

The US is breaking rules. Europe is breaking rules. The UK is breaking rules. China is breaking rules. That IS the new rule - because we are in an emergency.

4 December 2025
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Exclusive Mexico 2026 Outlook: Boiling point

We expect the lagged effects of slowed investment and continued trade uncertainty to continue dragging GDP growth in 2026.

3 December 2025
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Exclusive AUD - new look

AUD/USD has bounced higher on the back of market talk that the RBA could be hiking interest rates by the end of next year.

3 December 2025
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Outlook 2026

ο‚ŸThe stagflationary shock of the tariffs is still working its way through the economy, while the AI boom has led to a positive demand shock.

3 December 2025
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