The Bank of England has given  hard pressed indebted entrepreneurs a breather by pausing interest rate hikes. This brings to an end a sequence of 14 successive interest rate hikes… Read More

By JustMarkets As of Tuesday’s stock market close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) decreased by 0.40%, while the S&P 500 Index (US500) lost 0.22%. The NASDAQ Te… Read More

Was that all, or is there more to come? The European Central Bank raised key interest rates again by 25 basis points on Thursday last week. The ECB deposit rate, which is the interest rat… Read More

All 70 economists polled anticipate that the ECB is to hold the deposit rate unchanged at 4.00% until year-end. Meanwhile, 41 of 70 economists (~59%) see the ECB waiting until at least Q3 ne… Read More

By JustMarkets As of Friday’s stock market close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) decreased by 0.83% (-0.09% for the week), while the S&P 500 Index (US500) fell… Read More

Jos Buttler will lead a 15-member World Cup squad in the upcoming ICC World Cup 2023 in India. The ECB announced their squad on Sunday, (September 17) for the multi-team event. England are t… Read More

Federal Reserve could be cautious as data continues to show economic resilience BoE may raise rates for the last time in this cycle BoJ eyed for more clues on interest rates after recent hin… Read More

Steven Puetzer/Getty Images For more financial news, go to the News24 Business front page.The US dollar was ju… Read More

ECB’s Lagarde: rate cut not on the agenda SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELLA (Reuters) – An interest rate cut is not on the European Central Bank’s agenda, ECB President Christine Lag… Read More

ECB’s Lagarde: rate cut not on the agenda SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELLA (Reuters) – An interest rate cut is not on the European Central Bank’s agenda, ECB President Christine Lag… Read More

It does not preclude future decisions Comfortable with current level of rates Sees inflation target being reached in 2H 2025 April rate cut would be inconsistent with ECB’s macro scena… Read More

ECB delivers ‘dovish hike’ EUR/USD sinks 0.80% on Thursday US to release manufacturing and consumer confidence reports on Friday The euro has steadied on Friday. In the European… Read More

Yesterday’s significant US dollar up moves against the EUR, GBP, and CHF have not spread to the Chinese yuan and antipodean currencies. The choice of China’s central bank, PBoC l… Read More

The most important results of European Central Bank meeting: Increase key interest rates by 25 basis points Further rises in interest rates are unlikely Inflation expectations are revised… Read More

Marios Chailis, CMO, The Libertex Group For over a decade, investors have become used to navigating equity markets in a low-interest-rate environment. The fallout from the Global Financial… Read More

ECB raises rates another 25 basis points but signals it may be the last New forecasts show stubborn inflation but weak growth Close above 55/89-day SMA band suggests breakout still valid The… Read More

The scene is Dunsfold Park aerodrome, home of the test track of Top Gear, one of the most popular shows on television, and Andrew Flintoff, Ashes hero turned unlikely BBC star, is preparin… Read More

Euro falls to the lowest levels since May after ECB hikes rates and delivers an abysmal growth forecasts, while upgrading 2023 and 2024 inflation outlooks Post ECB decision – October 2… Read More

The European Central Bank (ECB) recently raised interest rates, causing a decline in the euro and German government bond yields. However, while borrowing costs were expected to increase, the… Read More

The corridors of the European Central Bank (ECB) have been echoing with one critical debate recently: should they hike the interest rates yet again? It’s a double-edged sword, and the… Read More

US This week is all about the US CPI report and retail sales data. If the US demand for goods didn’t weaken that much and if inflation heated up, rate hike expectations for the Novembe… Read More

The British Pound faced a challenging day, worsened by Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey’s assertion that the conclusion of the interest rate hike phase was imminent. During his a… Read More

By JustMarkets As of Tuesday’s stock market close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) decreased by 0.56%, while the S&P 500 Index (US500) lost 0.42%. The NASDAQ Te… Read More

US The month started with a bang with the US jobs report but the following week is looking a little more subdued, starting with the bank holiday on Monday. Economic data is largely made up o… Read More

Dollar set for weekly loss as crucial US jobs data looms By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar was on course to snap a six-week winning streak against major peers on Friday, a… Read More

Eurozone: Christine Lagarde outlines ECB plans for first rate hike With the Eurozone’s money supply shrinking for the first time since 2010, a banking expert has said Europe&rsquo… Read More

By JustMarkets At yesterday’s stock market close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) increased by 0.85%, while the S&P 500 Index (US500) added 1.45%. The NASDAQ Te… Read More

Germany to release CPI on Wednesday, Eurozone on Thursday US consumer confidence and jobs data disappoint The euro’s mini-rally has run out of steam. EUR/USD climbed 0.80% over the pas… Read More

Latvian policymaker Martins Kazaks stated on Saturday that it may be premature for the European Central Bank (ECB) to halt interest rate hikes. Kazaks believes that stopping the fight agains… Read More

US Now that we heard from Fed Chair Powell at the Kansas City Fed’s Jackson Hole Symposium, the focus shifts back to the data. This week is filled with data that will outline how quick… Read More

Eurozone August Services PMI fell into contraction territory; dropping from 50.9 to 48.3 Treasuries extend gains after global PMIs disappoint; double digit declines across global 10-year bon… Read More

By JustMarkets As of Tuesday’s stock market close, the Dow Jones (US30) index decreased by 0.51%, while the S&P500 (US500) index lost 0.28%. The NASDAQ Technolo… Read More

Business activity across the eurozone contracted much more sharply than expected this month, a survey showed, as service sector output joined manufacturing in decline amid surging inflation… Read More

The most important economic data for this week are: On Tuesday the 22nd until Thursday the 24th there will be the BRICS summit held in Johannesburg, South Africa where the leaders of the cou… Read More

2-year Treasury yield rises 3.7bps to 4.979% (supports Fed’s higher for longer push) Dollar softens as risk appetite tentatively returns following last week’s stock market rout F… Read More

US The main event for next week will be the Kansas City Fed’s Jackson Hole Symposium.  Fed Chair Powell’s speech will reiterate that more rate hikes might be needed and that… Read More

By JustMarkets At yesterday’s stock market close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) increased by 0.07%, while the S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.58%. The NASDAQ Technol… Read More

The Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das is set to announce the third bi-monthly monetary policy for FY24 today. The three-day meeting of the six member Monetary Policy Committee (… Read More

Customers wait in line outside a branch of the Silicon Valley Bank in Wellesley, Massachusetts, U.S., March 13, 2023. REUTERS/Brian Snyder March 14 (Reuters) – Bruised U.S. ban… Read More

The popular T20 league, Road Safety World Series, which brings together former international cricket stars, will see the participation of a team from Pakistan for the first time in its upcom… Read More

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Receive free EU economy updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest EU economy news every morning. Investors are increasing bets Europe will sink into a… Read More

US futures inch up; stock markets ride higher on cooler inflation By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. share futures treaded cautiously higher on Monday ahead of more large-cap ea… Read More