Morning Bid: Treasury yields dive as oil craters, economy softens
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Europe’s problems are far bigger than a shallow recession
FRANKFURT, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The euro zone appears to be in the middle of another recession but worries about...
Morning Bid: Murky US inflation picture
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ECB to hold rates through mid-2024 despite stalling economy- Reuters Poll
BENGALURU, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will hold interest rates steady well into next year, with a...
Dollar rallies to fresh one-year high against a beaten-down yen
Japanese Yen and U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - The dollar climbed to its highest level in over a year against the Japanese yen on Monday, continuing to draw support from a scaling back of expectations for U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cuts next year.Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said the government would keep monitoring the currency market and respond appropriately. The comments had little immediate impact on the yen, which is down...
Wall Street tortoise overtakes Chinese hare
ORLANDO, Florida, Nov 10 (Reuters) - For long-term investors, the famous 'tortoise and the hare' fable is a useful reminder that the stock, sector or country racing ahead today may not be the winner tomorrow.This has been true of the performance of Chinese stocks vis-à-vis Wall Street at nearly every juncture over the past 30 years, perhaps surprisingly, given China's surge to global economic and financial powerhouse status in that time.With economic, trade, and geopolitical relations between the two superpowers at their lowest ebb in decades, investors are more attuned...
UK stocks fall after GDP data; Diageo tumbles to near 3-year low
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Central banks need a word with budget masters
LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) - If a re-emerging risk premium in bonds is down to government debt sustainability worries, central banks may need to lobby their Treasuries that it's undermining their control of credit.U.S. Federal Reserve officials are puzzling over why bond borrowing rates spiked lately even as Fed policy expectations have remained largely unchanged. Whether a resurfacing "term premium'" now demanded to buy and hold longer-term bonds, is responsible is central to the conundrum.If a sustained or even more volatile risk premium tightens or loosens credit beyond what's intended...
British economy looks set for mild dip in Q3
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The United Kingdom's Gross Domestic Product is foreseen posting a modest contraction in Q3. The Bank of...
Russia’s depleted workforce threatening economic growth, says central bank
Pedestrians walk past the Central Bank headquarters in Moscow, Russia, August 15, 2023. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/File photo Acquire Licensing RightsThis content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in UkraineMOSCOW, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Russia's depleted labour force is causing acute labour shortages and threatening economic growth, Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina said on Thursday, as Moscow pumps fiscal and physical resources into the military.Russia's military production focus as it prosecutes what it calls a "special military operation" in Ukraine is pulling funds away from...