Medics in the conflict-torn Gaza reported on Tuesday that in addition to the war-wounded, hundreds of patients are clogging hospitals with signs of illnesses brought on by excessive crowding… Read More

Canadian inflation expected to remain unchanged US retail sales projected to ease The Canadian dollar is trading quietly in the European session. USD/CAD is trading at 1.3635, up 0.18%. We c… Read More

UK inflation sticks at 6.7% Newsflash: UK inflation was unchanged at 6.7% in September, matching August’s reading, and dashing hopes of another fall. The news that prices rose at the… Read More

Univ of Mich: Short- and longer-run inflation expectations surge (1-year rises to 3.8% and 5-10 year rise to 3.0%) Consumer  sentiment plunges from 68.1 to 63.0, worst slide since June… Read More

Investor Education Day | 3-29-23 | Rethink, Refine, Rediscover Retirement If you’re retired, or if you’re actively preparing for retirement, you won’t want to miss this i… Read More

Canada’s CPI rises in August Federal widely expected to hold rates The Canadian dollar is drifting in Wednesday’s European session. USD/CAD is trading at 1.3432, down 0.11%. Cana… Read More

The post Become a Better Investor Newsletter – 14 October 2023 appeared first on Become a Better Investor. Noteworthy this week 50% of listed US firms are lossmaking Runner-up issuance… Read More

Find here our morning brief which compiled the main macro news — released on Twitter — concerning Americas, Asia and Europe. Israel Latest Geopolitics #Israel… Read More

Asia stocks hit 2-week high as Fed talk turns dovish By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asia’s stockmarkets rose on Wednesday and the dollar beat a retreat as a dovish shift… Read More

Find here our morning brief which compiled the main macro news — released on Twitter — concerning Americas, Asia and Europe. Americas Markets https://twitter.c… Read More

Context for September: September saw strikes across the country and across industries. Screenwriters, auto workers, actors, and healthcare workers fought for better pay and employment terms… Read More

On Tuesday, September 26, 2023, Guido Fawkes alerted his readers to the Treasury’s request for the public to help write Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement. Dear, oh dear (… Read More

SNB surprises and holds interest rates Fed delivers a ‘hawkish hold’ The Swiss franc has fallen sharply on Thursday. In the European session, USD/CHF is trading at 0.9060, up 0.8… Read More

US inflation accelerates by 3.2% UK GDP expected to rise 0.1% in Q2 The British pound showed some strength earlier but reversed directions and lost ground after the US inflation report. In t… 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

House prices are falling at their fastest rate since 2009. With average prices 5% or £14,600 lower than last year. (Both Halifax and Nationwide reporting similar falls) Whilst Propert… Read More

New Zealand business confidence rises ADP Employment Change falls to 177,000 The New Zealand dollar is almost flat on Thursday, trading at 0.5958 in Europe. New Zealand Business Confidence i… Read More

Dow rebounded 247 which followed early selling, advancers over decliners 2-1 & NAZ gained 126.  The MLP index was up 1+ to the 237s & the REIT index added 1+ to the 162s. … Read More

Another strong indication this week that property prices in the UK are on the way down and far from bottoming out. This could  mean attractive opportunities are emerging for entrepren… Read More

 The last few years have seen an increase in the use of alternative investments by insurance companies as a means of boosting profits in a challengingly low interest rate environment. T… Read More

Liquidity Trap Meaning A liquidity trap is an economic situation that occurs when individuals and businesses choose to save money rather than invest even though the cost of borrowing (intere… Read More