Poor euro zone data flow keeps adding to case for ECB rate cut
By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Inflation has eased more than expected in two of the euro zone’s biggest economies and the German jobs market has continued to cool this…
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Futures slip as investors await key inflation report
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures slipped on Friday, as investors exercised caution ahead of a crucial inflation report which could sway expectations on the size of upcoming interest rate…
China’s coast guard says Philippine vessel took supplies to Second Thomas Shoal
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s coast guard said on Friday the Philippines sent a civilian ship to ferry daily necessities to a warship at the Second Thomas Shoal that Beijing says…
Euro zone consumers trim inflation expectations to lowest in 3 years
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone consumers have trimmed their inflation expectations for the next 12 months to the lowest level in three years, a European Central Bank poll showed on…
Senegal’s dollar bonds fall after audit reveals larger debt and deficit
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Senegal’s sovereign dollar bonds fell on Friday after a government audit revealed larger debt and deficit figures than the previous administration had reported, Tradeweb data showed. The…
German unemployment rises more than expected in September, labour office says
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -The number of people out of work in Germany rose more than expected in September in the latest sign of the challenges facing Europe’s largest…
Take Five: Start up the engine for Q4
(Reuters) – Financial markets will enter the fourth quarter fizzing with anticipation of a drop in global interest rates from high levels in the past few years and the only…
French preliminary inflation eases more than expected in September
By Dagmarah Mackos (Reuters) -French consumer prices rose less than anticipated in September, aided by a sharp decline in energy costs, and petroleum products in particular, preliminary data from statistics…
Futures lower, consumer spending and PCE ahead – what’s moving markets
Investing.com — US stock futures point lower, with traders gearing up for a fresh batch of economic readings on Friday. Investors will have the chance to parse through consumer spending and…
Shigeru Ishiba: the outsider set to lead Japan
By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s next prime minister Shigeru Ishiba says he reads three books a day and would rather do that than mingle with the ruling party colleagues…