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 ECB signals a summer pause after latest rate cut

ECB signals a summer pause after latest rate cut

June 06, 2025 03:45 AM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- The European Central Bank cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Thursday but signalled that further easing is unlikely before the autumn.

 Citadel’s Griffin: cost of U.S. default insurance is

Citadel’s Griffin: cost of U.S. default insurance is "unfathomable"

June 06, 2025 01:35 AM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- Ken Griffin, the founder and CEO of Citadel, on Thursday called the cost of U.S. default insurance "unfathomable." He found it astounding that its price levels were comparable to thos

 BofA: Bank of Canada in no rush to ease despite dovish hints

BofA: Bank of Canada in no rush to ease despite dovish hints

June 06, 2025 01:25 AM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) Securities said the Bank of Canada’s decision to hold its policy rate at 2.75% reflects a wait-and-see approach amid persistent inflation and geopolitical

 Tariffs, oil prices, and a stronger Loonie drag Canada’s April exports down 10.8%

Tariffs, oil prices, and a stronger Loonie drag Canada’s April exports down 10.8%

June 05, 2025 11:27 PM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- Canada’s trade balance deteriorated sharply in April, with merchandise exports plunging 10.8% and imports sliding 3.5%, according to data released Thursday by Statistics Canada. The

 India to build rare earth magnet stockpiles, incentivize domestic production

India to build rare earth magnet stockpiles, incentivize domestic production

June 05, 2025 09:45 PM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- India is in discussion with various companies to create long-term reserves of rare earth magnets. The government also aims to encourage domestic production by offering fiscal incentiv

 Bond yields fall as rate cut bets rise

Bond yields fall as rate cut bets rise

June 05, 2025 07:15 AM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- Bond yields fell on Wednesday as weaker-than-expected economic data boosted rate cut odds. The U.S. 10-year treasury yield fell 2.42% to 4.352% and the 30-year fell 1.95% to 4.886%.

 Trump: abolish the debt limit

Trump: abolish the debt limit

June 05, 2025 04:23 AM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday took to Truth Social to express his agreement with Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren on one major policy issue: the abolition of the debt li

 Pink flags seen as services slips into contraction for first time since mid-2024

Pink flags seen as services slips into contraction for first time since mid-2024

June 05, 2025 03:57 AM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- The Services PMI report, released on Wednesday, showed some early signs of stress for the most significant part of the U.S. economy, as tariff uncertainty weighs. However, the data wa

 Bank of Canada holds rates steady on tariffs, mixed inflation data

Bank of Canada holds rates steady on tariffs, mixed inflation data

June 05, 2025 12:57 AM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- The Bank of Canada left its key interest rate unchanged at 2.75% on Wednesday, as expected by analysts, amid persistent volatility in global trade and inflation dynamics. The Bank Rat

 China rolls out tracking system for rare earth export controls

China rolls out tracking system for rare earth export controls

June 05, 2025 12:19 AM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- China has launched a tracking system for its rare earth magnet industry, according a Reuters report on Wednesday. The system, which became operational last week, mandates producers to

 Trump lifts steel and aluminum tariffs, ADP report ahead - what’s moving markets

Trump lifts steel and aluminum tariffs, ADP report ahead - what’s moving markets

June 04, 2025 06:31 PM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com - U.S. stock futures are muted, with the focus turning to the prospect of high-level trade negotiations between the U.S. and its largest trading partners, particularly China. The White H

 EU yet to receive U.S. letter demanding best trade negotiation offers

EU yet to receive U.S. letter demanding best trade negotiation offers

June 03, 2025 09:21 PM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- The European Union has not received a letter from the United States that demands countries to present their best trade negotiation offers by Wednesday, as reported by Reuters early Tu

 BofA sees strong Q1 growth keeping Bank of Canada on hold in June

BofA sees strong Q1 growth keeping Bank of Canada on hold in June

June 03, 2025 12:01 AM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) Securities expects the Bank of Canada to hold its policy rate at 2.75% in June, pointing to stronger-than-expected growth in the first quarter of 2025. In a

 Trump says China violated agreement with U.S.

Trump says China violated agreement with U.S.

May 30, 2025 11:45 PM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday accused China of breaking a recent trade agreement, only a few weeks after the two nations announced a temporary truce aimed at de-escalating ten

 Canada March GDP rises 0.1%; Q1 growth steady at 0.5%

Canada March GDP rises 0.1%; Q1 growth steady at 0.5%

May 30, 2025 11:35 PM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- Canada’s economy posted a modest rebound in March, with real GDP edging up 0.1%, after a 0.2% contraction in February, according to data released by Statistics Canada. The monthly i

 China to allocate $70 billion in capital for new infrastructure projects

China to allocate $70 billion in capital for new infrastructure projects

May 30, 2025 09:59 PM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- China is planning to allocate 500 billion yuan ($70 billion) of capital to expedite new infrastructure projects, Bloomberg reported on Friday, in a move aimed to safeguard the economy

 Fed Governor Kugler monitoring markets amid trade shifts, dollar concerns

Fed Governor Kugler monitoring markets amid trade shifts, dollar concerns

May 30, 2025 04:53 AM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler expressed concern on Thursday about the impact of changing trade policies and a potential decrease in investor interest in U.S. dollar assets.

 Capital Economics still sees global growth below 3% this year

Capital Economics still sees global growth below 3% this year

May 30, 2025 04:39 AM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- Global growth will likely remain subdued in 2025 despite some recent bright spots, according to Capital Economics.

 Powell meets Trump, says monetary policy remains data-dependent

Powell meets Trump, says monetary policy remains data-dependent

May 30, 2025 04:13 AM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell met with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, according to a statement from Powell’s office. The meeting took place amid recent tensions betw

 Canadian payrolls dip again in March, job vacancies hold steady

Canadian payrolls dip again in March, job vacancies hold steady

May 30, 2025 01:53 AM AEST| By Investing

Investing.com -- Canadian employers cut payroll positions for a second consecutive month in March, underscoring a cautious hiring environment amid uncertain economic conditions. Statistics Canada repo

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