US jobs growth slows more than expected in October
U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in October in part as strikes by the United Auto Workers (UAW) union against Detroit's "Big Three" car makers depressed manufacturing
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U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in October in part as strikes by the United Auto Workers (UAW) union against Detroit's "Big Three" car makers depressed manufacturing
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Friday said there is a lot of uncertainty over what is driving longer-term bond yields, whose rise in September and October helped convince
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Markets are betting central banks are done hiking interest rates, inflation is falling and corporate earnings are robust - and they
Next week will have plenty to keep financial market traders and investors busy, including whether the Federal Reserve really has hit peak rates, another possible rate rise in
After almost two years of aggressive monetary tightening, the world's biggest central banks are taking time out before weighing up their next move.
U.S. worker productivity grew at its quickest pace in three years in the third quarter, depressing labor costs.
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World markets lapped up a combination of steady U.S. interest rates, rejigged Treasury borrowing and lower oil prices - with an eye
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Thursday left its base rate charged through the overnight discount window unchanged at 5.75%, tracking a move by the U.S.
The International Monetary Fund and Gambian authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on a new three-year support package of around $100 million, the Fund said in a statement
U.S. job openings increased in September, pointing to persistent labor market tightness that is underpinning the economy and likely to see interest rates staying high for some
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Investors wishing to put a dark October behind them first need to negotiate Wednesday's Fed policy decision, Treasury's debt sale
Federal Reserve policymakers have telegraphed no change to the current 5.25%-5.50% target range for short-term interest rates at their two-day meeting starting Tuesday.
U.S. consumer confidence declined for a third straight month in October amid persistent worries about inflation, higher borrowing costs and the political environment, a survey
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan A more modest yearend schedule of Treasury debt sales than many feared helped bonds rally overnight while the Bank of Japan closed
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Tuesday the economy in 2024 would exceed the potential growth rate after picking up pace in the second half of 2023, and pledged closer
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Another Monday bounce in world markets sets up a Fed-dominated week ahead - although the U.S. central bank may not yet have a great
Goldman Sachs removed its forecast for a U.S. government shutdown this year given new geopolitical risks and the election of a speaker at the House of Representatives, but warned of risks
African countries are less likely to follow East Asia's development model of expanding manufacturing to pull people out of poverty, according to a study that shows a declining
The Argentine government and oil companies on Saturday said fuel shipments are starting to arrive that in coming days should ease a shortage, after a spike in demand caused
Italy's government plans to hike taxes on short-term rentals by people letting out more than one flat, a draft of the 2024 budget seen by Reuters showed on Saturday.
U.S. investors remained net sellers of equity funds in the week to Oct. 25 driven by higher bond yields and concerns over the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Cooling inflation will likely keep the Federal Reserve on pause in coming months, traders bet on Friday, even as persistent underlying price pressures amid strong consumer spending kept some chance of
Investors have poured money into beaten-down, long-dated U.S. Treasuries and bruised tech stocks in recent days, BofA Global Research said in a note on Friday.
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan At least one of the so-called "Magnificent 7" of top U.S. megacaps was able to ride to the rescue.