UK’s faulty labour market means rates must stay high – BoE’s Haskel
A general view shows the Bank of England in London, Britain, September 21, 2023. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON,...
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US labor market loosens as job gains slow, unemployment rate hits 3.9%
Nonfarm payrolls increase 150,000 in OctoberAuto strikes reduce payrolls by 33,000 jobsUnemployment rate rises to 3.9% from 3.8%Average hourly earnings...
Rouble soars vs dollar as market gauges impact of latest US sanctions
A view shows the newly designed Russian 1000-rouble banknote during a presentation in Moscow, Russia October 16, 2023. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File...
Morning Bid: Stocks clocking best week of the year
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike DolanMarkets are betting central banks are done...
ECB hopeful on inflation but cannot close door on rate hikes -Schnabel
A view shows the logo of the European Central Bank (ECB) outside its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany March 16, 2023....
Bank of England set to keep rates at 15-year high despite slowdown signs
A bus passes the Bank of England in the City of London, Britain, February 14, 2017. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo Acquire...
Fed keeps rates unchanged, Powell hedges on possible end of tightening campaign
Central bank's policy rate remains in 5.25%-5.50% rangeFed says economy grew at 'strong' pace in third quarterTraders add to bets that Fed is done raising ratesWASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday as policymakers struggled to determine whether financial conditions may be tight enough already to control inflation, or whether an economy that continues to outperform expectations may need still more restraint.Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the situation remained something of a riddle, with U.S. central bank officials willing to raise rates again...
Cryptoverse: As good as gold? Spot bitcoin ETFs aim to whip up US demand
Oct 31 (Reuters) - Bitcoin, the original crypto rebel, is racing into the heart of the financial establishment with an...
UK businesses recover some confidence – Lloyds Bank
A trader pushes a cart of fruit and vegetable during early morning business hours at New Covent Garden Market in...
Wall St rallies 1%, yen gains vs dollar; talk of BOJ policy tweak
Major U.S. stock indexes end more than 1% higherOil prices fall as investors monitor Mideast developmentsFed, BoE and BOJ all...
