Euro tumbles as Macron calls snap French election
The euro fell on Monday after gains by the far right in European Parliament elections on Sunday prompted French President Emmanuel Macron to
June 26, 2024The euro fell on Monday after gains by the far right in European Parliament elections on Sunday prompted French President Emmanuel Macron to
June 26, 2024Oil prices climbed about 3% to a one-week high on Monday, buoyed by hopes of rising fuel demand this summer despite a stronger U.S. dollar and expectations the
June 26, 2024The S&P 500 and Nasdaq eked out record closing highs on Monday, although investors were cautious ahead of this week's consumer prices report and a Federal
June 26, 2024Updated economic projections from Federal Reserve officials this week are expected to show fewer interest rate cuts than policymakers anticipated three
June 26, 2024Bond investors, worried about persistently sticky inflation, have reduced their exposure to longer-dated U.S.
June 27, 2024The U.S. public’s outlook on the future path of inflation was mixed in May, according to a report on Monday from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
June 26, 2024The S&P 500 and Nasdaq registered record closing highs for a second straight day on Tuesday, helped by a gain of more than 7% in Apple shares, while
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June 27, 2024Oil settled higher on Wednesday as ongoing tensions in the Middle East lent support to prices, but news that interest rate cuts could start as late as December
June 28, 2024The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq scored record closing highs for the third consecutive session on Wednesday and U.S.
July 02, 2024A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Markets are likely to stay tentative through Europe's morning hours ahead of a blockbuster session in the U.S., where
June 27, 2024The S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted record closing highs for a third straight day on Wednesday after inflation data came in softer than expected but the indexes
July 02, 2024The U.S.
June 28, 2024A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by markets correspondent Naomi Rovnick What a difference half a year makes. Traders started 2024 convinced that the U.S.
June 27, 2024The dollar gained on Thursday despite a soft U.S. producer price inflation report for May, after the Federal Reserve adopted a hawkish tone at the conclusion of
July 02, 2024Signs of falling U.S. inflation on Wednesday and growing hopes for interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve could be a positive signal
June 28, 2024The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday and pushed out the start of rate cuts to perhaps as late as December, with officials projecting only a single quarter-percentage-
June 28, 2024U.S. central bankers believe they’ll cut interest rates just once this year, two fewer than they thought in March as inflation approaches their 2% goal more slowly than they
June 28, 2024Federal Reserve policymakers have reason to feel more confident that inflation is cooling after a U.S. government report on Wednesday showed consumer prices did not rise at
June 28, 2024European shares advanced on Wednesday, with rate-sensitive sectors like real-estate jumping after a cool U.S. inflation reading propped up hopes that
June 28, 2024Wholesale price increases fell in May, the latest sign that inflation pressures in the United States may be easing as the Federal Reserve considers a timetable for cutting interest rates
June 13, 2024The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits jumped to the highest level in 10 months last week, a sign that the labor market is likely cooling under the weight of high interest rates
June 13, 2024Mortgage rates eased again this week, though the latest pullback leaves the average rate on a 30-year home loan at close to 7%, where it’s been much of this year
June 13, 2024The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 recorded their fourth consecutive record closing highs on Thursday and U.S.
June 28, 2024The virtuous cycle of loosening U.S. financial conditions and booming asset prices is accelerating rapidly as inflation continues to cool, which could be
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