Mercury retrograde in Leo commences today. Until Aug. 11, we’ll be experiencing communication and technological breakdowns. It will be interesting to see who comes back from our pasts to make up, get closure, or forge a new dynamic. The signs having the best days are Aries and Capricorn.

Today's horoscope for Friday, July 18 sees one star sign set themselves a budget, as another focuses on family life

Mercury retrograde will last until August 11. During this retrograde period, you will want to pay attention to events around July 31, as Mercury crosses into the heart of the Sun to begin a new cycle.

Your Day: It’s a chill day, Taurus. You've got everything under control, and tackling your priorities is going to feel like a breeze. Embrace the calm energy around you and find your groove. Vibe Check: Stay grounded and in the moment. Use this serene energy to take things slow and steady, ensuring you're balanced between productivity and peace.

Gemini natives must be especially mindful in their professional interactions. Avoid engaging in arguments or heated discussions with your boss or senior officials, as it may negatively impact your chances of a promotion or career growth.

Professional discussions will be favourable, and you will see gains on multiple fronts. Financial systems will remain strong, and you will stay focused on increasing your income. You will avoid unnecessary talks, stay courageous and proactive, and may get ...