UK markets are in the eye of the global bond storm
By Alun John, Harry Robertson and Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) – British markets are among the biggest victims of a global bond selloff that has spilled over into currencies and…
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Brazil’s real seen more stable; to trade close to 6 per U.S. dollar at end-2025: Reuters poll
By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Brazil’s real currency is forecast to trade slightly stronger, at around 6 per U.S. dollar at the end of 2025 following a punishing…
Italy’s Meloni says she has not discussed Starlink deal with Musk
ROME (Reuters) -Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday she had never discussed with Elon Musk a potential deal to use his Starlink to supply secure communications for the…
Fed minutes point to slower pace of rate cuts ahead – Goldman Sachs
Investing.com – Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting indicated that policymakers will adopt a slower pace of interest rate cuts ahead, according to analysts at Goldman Sachs. President-elect Donald Trump’s…
Trump uncertainty clouds Fed minutes; China’s CPI data – what’s moving markets
Investing.com – Stock markets in the US are set to be shuttered on Thursday after equities logged a muted close in the prior session. Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s December meeting…
UK bond market sell-off heaps pressure on Reeves
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Rachel Reeves is facing her first major test as Britain’s finance minister after the government’s borrowing costs jumped sharply this week and the pound…
PIMCO says it still likes UK gilts, chances of fiscal contraction growing
By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – PIMCO, one of the world’s largest bond investors, said it is still positive about UK government bonds amid a steep market-sell off, adding that…
Shanghai kicks off plan to allow foreign-owned hospitals
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Shanghai has kicked off a plan to allow the establishment in China of wholly foreign-owned hospitals in key economic zones, biopharmaceutical areas and downtown districts that…
German exports, industrial production rise more than expected
(Reuters) – German exports rose thanks to strong demand from countries outside the EU and industrial production rose more than expected in November, data from the statistics office showed on…
Column-Fed can soothe Trump or Treasuries, not both: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) – Extreme bond market agitation has put the Federal Reserve in a bind. It can either cool long-term inflation fears or acquiesce to President-elect Donald…