Sterling stays at three-month low as traders temper rate hike bets
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Stocks decline, Treasury yields jump as investors weigh rate outlook
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 15, 2023....
Biden takes shot at Trump on jobs in battleground Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA, Sept 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday took shots at his likely 2024 rival, Donald Trump, in a Labor Day speech aimed at shoring up support in Pennsylvania, a state he needs to win next year to retain the White House.A self-described champion of labor unions, Biden addressed union workers in Philadelphia as he sought to explain his economic policies to a public worried about the economy, despite easing inflation and low unemployment levels."It wasn't that long ago we were losing jobs in this country," Biden...
European shares end flat as China stimulus-driven advances falter
The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, September 1, 2023. REUTERS/Staff/File...
Dollar eases as traders bet Fed is done with rate rises
U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/ Acquire Licensing RightsSINGAPORE, Sept 4...
US unemployment rate spikes to 3.8%; labor market still has momentum
Nonfarm payrolls increase 187,000 in AugustUnemployment rate rises to 3.8% from 3.5% in JulyAverage hourly earnings gain 0.2%; up 4.3%...
US consumer spending accelerates; declining savings a red flag
Consumer spending increases 0.8% in JulyPersonal income gains 0.2%; savings rate falls to 3.5%Core PCE price index rises 0.2%; up...
Morning Bid: Markets brace for EU, US inflation data blitz
The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, August 30, 2023. REUTERS/Staff/File...
Euro jumps on inflation while dollar braces for jobs
U.S. Dollar and Euro banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Acquire Licensing RightsSINGAPORE, Aug...
Fed can stop hiking rates if economy slows at current pace, Rosengren says
U.S. dollar banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken, February 14, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Acquire Licensing RightsAug 30 (Reuters) -...
