Tag: Market view

A nervous trading session in Asia saw some of yesterday’s euphoria wiped away, ahead of tonight’s rate decision by the US Federal Reserve. Swaps...

* Chinese, Hong Kong markets lifted by stimulus hopes. * UK government finances come under pressure. * Unilever posts solid half-year growth. * Wheat soars after Russian...

* UK retail sales rose 0.7% in June, beating expectations. * FTSE 100 expected to cement its best week in months. * Despite positivity elsewhere, GfK...

- Chinese consumer prices flatline, bucking expectations of a 0.2% rise in June. - The snapshot adds to worries about China’s decelerating economy, pushing down...

Sushil Wadhwani, CIO of PGIM Wadhwani has called for the Bank of England (BoE) to be reflective and cautious amidst the ongoing economic challenges...

- Average earnings in the UK, excluding bonuses, grew at 7.2% over the 12 months to April while the unemployment rate fell to 3.8%. -...

- The economic outlook for developed markets is far from rosy. - But emerging economies are on track for positive growth. - The China re-opening effect...

- US stocks reach a nine-month high as US passes debt ceiling deal. - Cautious outlook sees UK merger and acquisition activity drop to a...

- European indices lift in early trade as investors cheer debt deal progress through Congress. - China’s manufacturing snapshot surprises on the upside, helping lift...

Markets are going to get volatile this summer as investors ramp up speculation about the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy as fresh inflation...

As the US hurtles towards a potential high-stakes default on its debt, the compelling case for Bitcoin is further strengthened, asserts the CEO and...

• US debt ceiling talks in focus amid political gridlock in Washington. • UK Banking sector calmed by First Republic Bank purchase and HSBC profits. • Ongoing concerns linger...

• Markets unsettled as forecasts for a mild US recession unnerve investors • Better than expected China exports fail to significantly lift the mood. • The...

Monetary aggregates can help increase accuracy in inflation forecasts. It is nice to see such ideas finally catching on again, but don’t get carried...

FTSE 100 is expected to open above the psychologically important 8000 level. Crude oil prices gain as China reopening expectations outweigh interest rate worries over...

• NatWest Group reports £3.34bn profits. • Markets set for a soft end to the week. • Segro profits rise, despite property values slumping. • Sterling back...

But crypto is not another banking product and any regulation needs to reflect that and not kill off innovation. HM Treasury has announced its intentions...

The latest U.S. inflation data will keep the global stock market rally on track, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent...