US consumer spending slows, but seen boosting first-quarter GDP growth
Consumer spending increases 0.2% in FebruaryCore PCE price index rises 0.3%; up 4.6% year-on-yearIncome climbs 0.3%; saving rate jumps to...
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Markets in Q1: Moving fast and breaking things
World stocks up 6% after rollercoaster few monthsBond markets see huge swings between hope and fearBanking turmoil evokes memory of...
US labor market remains tight; corporate profits decline
Weekly jobless claims increase 7,000 to 198,000Continuing claims rise 4,000 to 1.689 millionQ4 GDP growth pace lowered to 2.6% from...
European stocks rally as banking worries fade
H&M posts surprise profit in Dec-FebVestas wins order in BrazilSpain March inflation falls more than expectedGerman inflation eases but less...
UK delays decision on speeding up rise in pension age to 68
LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - The British government said on Thursday it would not yet bring forward a rise in...
Analysis: After extraordinary rally, bonds’ fate now with bank stability and inflation
U.S. 2-year yields eye biggest falls since 2008Bank turmoil prompts sharp cut in rate hike betsOutlook depends on financial stability...
Euro, dollar steady as bank fears recede, inflation in focus
LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar and euro steadied on Thursday as concerns over the banking sector receded,...
Canadian dollar notches 4-week high as risk appetite recovers
C$ touches its strongest since March 3 at 1.3560Canadian bond yields trade mixed across curveTORONTO, March 29 (Reuters) - The...
Safe-haven dollar sluggish as banking fears ebb; yen drops
TOKYO, March 29 (Reuters) - The safe-haven U.S. dollar struggled to find its footing on Wednesday following two days of...
UK Treasury official sees no immediate concerns on UBS-Credit Suisse deal
WASHINGTON, March 28 (Reuters) - Britain's No. 2 Treasury official said on Tuesday that he does not have any immediate...
