ECB seeking middle ground with rate cuts, Lane tells newspaper
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank can ease policy further this year but must find a middle ground that neither induces a recession nor causes an undue delay in curbing…
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China-Russia 2024 trade value hits record high – Chinese customs
BEIJING (Reuters) – The value of China’s imports and exports with Russia reached 1.74 trillion yuan ($237 billion) in 2024, a record high, Chinese customs data showed on Monday, as…
Exclusive-US probe finds China unfairly dominates shipbuilding, paving way for penalties, sources say
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration has concluded that China uses unfair policies and practices to dominate the global maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors, three…
Futures lower; inflation data and bank earnings this week – what’s moving markets
Investing.com – US stock futures dipped on Monday, with markets reassessing the outlook for possible Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year after last week’s blockbuster jobs report. Traders are now…
Japan 2025 outlook shows growth, wage hikes, and monetary policy shifts- Barclays
Investing.com– Barclays (LON:BARC) analysts project Japan’s economy will see a resurgence in 2025, driven by domestic demand and robust wage growth, despite risks from U.S. trade policy and political uncertainty.…
Explainer-What happens after the TikTok ban?
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court justices on Friday expressed skepticism about a challenge from TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance against a law signed by President…
Jobs report fuels Treasury yield surge as markets brace for 5% threshold
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – A recent surge in U.S. Treasury yields may gain even more momentum after a strong jobs report reinforced expectations that interest rates will…
China central bank governor Pan meets BOE’s Bailey in Beijing
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng met his Bank of England counterpart, Andrew Bailey, on Saturday in Beijing and discussed topics including financial stability and cooperation,…
5 Important Events to Watch As We Start 2025
Investing.com — As we step into 2025, markets are navigating a delicate balance between optimism and caution. The past year saw remarkable gains, with the S&P 500 posting its best…
Macquarie says Canada employment report deserves added caution
On Friday, Macquarie economists said that the latest employment report from Canada deserves added caution. The report, which showed a significant increase of 91,000 jobs in December, was primarily driven…