Why global bond yields are surging
Investing.com — Government-bond yields in the developed world have seen a sharp increase in recent weeks, causing disturbance in the stock market and putting pressure on indebted countries. The global…
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Robust US jobs report increases odds of no-landing: BCA
The latest US jobs report for December revealed a robust labor market, surpassing expectations with a significant increase in payrolls. The economy added 256,000 jobs, compared to a revised figure…
Robust US economy may not need Trump’s big reforms
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on promises of aggressive import tariffs, strict immigration curbs, deregulation and smaller government, but the economy he inherits next…
Bezos’ Blue Origin delays debut launch of new Glenn rocket
Investing.com — Blue Origin postponed the debut launch of its New Glenn rocket on Monday due to “a few anomalies” encountered during the final stages of the countdown. The mission,…
Denmark ready to discuss Greenlad security interests amid Trump’s aspirations
Monday – Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen expressed Denmark’s readiness to engage in discussions with the United States regarding security concerns in the Arctic. This statement comes as the…
Barclays lowers forecast for Q4 UK GDP
Investing.com – With UK government bond yields rising, Barclays (LON:BARC) lowers its growth forecast for the fourth quarter, seeing a rising chance of a fiscal adjustment. Fiscal policy has been…
Barclays expects just one 25bp Fed rate cut this year
Investing.com — Barclays (LON:BARC) strategists expect the Federal Reserve to implement only one rate cut of 25 basis points in 2025, in June, as stronger-than-expected economic data and firm inflation…
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…
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…
Factbox-Greenland’s rich but largely untapped mineral resources
(Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump last week reiterated his interest in taking control of Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, which could be useful for the U.S. because of…