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...
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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...
Banking stress puts U.S. and Europe on watch for credit crunch
WASHINGTON/FRANKFURT, March 26 (Reuters) - Stress in the banking sector is being closely monitored for its potential to trigger a...
US business investment appears weak in first quarter as orders rise moderately
Core capital goods orders increase 0.2% in FebruaryShipments of core capital goods unchangedBusiness activity picks up in March; manufacturing weakWASHINGTON,...
Fed in spotlight with focus on rate rises, bank stability
March 22 (Reuters) - An already widely anticipated U.S. Federal Reserve meeting assumed yet greater significance on Wednesday as investors...
US mortgage rates tumble by the most in 4 months in SVB’s wake, MBA says
March 22 (Reuters) - Last week's banking sector turmoil had at least one silver lining for U.S. home buyers: lower...
Lower mortgage rates boost US home sales in February
Existing home sales jump 14.5% in FebruaryMedian house price falls 0.2% to $363,000 from year agoSupply increases 15.3% year-on-year to...
Bank stocks steady after Swiss rescue as focus turns to Fed
March 21 (Reuters) - Investors stepped cautiously into bank stocks on Tuesday, emboldened by the rescue of Credit Suisse, with...
As economy worsens, Lebanese juggle dizzying rates for devalued pound
BEIRUT, March 19 (Reuters) - When Caroline Sadaka buys groceries in the Lebanese capital Beirut, she keeps her phone in...
Analysis: Asset concerns weigh on U.S. regional bank deal talks
NEW YORK, March 19 (Reuters) - Some U.S. regional banks' efforts to raise capital and allay fears about their health...
