Economy

RBA preview: hawkish hold expected amid sticky inflation, strong jobs
September 23, 2024 02:05 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com-- The Reserve Bank of Australia is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged in September, although sticky inflation and a strong labor market are likely to elicit a hawkish outlo

Fed's Bowman voted against jumbo cut to avoid signaling victory on inflation
September 21, 2024 05:27 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Fed Governor Michelle Bowman said Friday that she voted against the central bank's decision to begin the rate-cutting cycle with jumbo cut to avoid stoking expectations that the Fed h

China keeps loan prime rate unchanged in Sept
September 20, 2024 11:57 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com-- The People’s Bank of China kept its benchmark loan prime rate unchanged on Friday, but is expected to eventually trim the rate further amid steadily deteriorating economic conditions

BOJ preview: likely to stand pat in Sept, but watch for hawkish signals
September 19, 2024 02:23 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com-- The Bank of Japan is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at the conclusion of a two-day meeting on Friday, although policymakers could still present a hawkish outlook on expectat

Citi sees Fed cutting rates by 50 bps in November
September 19, 2024 11:03 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com-- Citi analysts said they maintained their outlook for a 50 basis point cut by the Federal Reserve in November, after the central bank cut rates by a similar margin in its first cut sinc

Fed starts rate-cut cycle with jumbo cut, but pace of cuts ahead likely slower
September 19, 2024 08:03 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- The Federal Reserve started the rate cutting cycle with a jumbo-sized rate cut on Wednesday, but economist believe a 50 basis point rate cut isn't the new 25bps, expecting a more meas

Investing.com Poll: 60% of readers expect Fed to roll out 25-basis point cut
September 18, 2024 09:13 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- The Federal Reserve is tipped to slash interest rates by 25-basis points, rather than a more aggressive 50 basis points, following the conclusion of its latest two-day gathering this

Fed to cut rates by 25bps despite markets bets for 50bps, Barclays says
September 18, 2024 06:47 PM AEST| By InvestingThis article first appeared in Investing.com

Landmark Fed decision in focus, futures edge higher - what's moving markets
September 18, 2024 06:31 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- US stock futures tick higher ahead of an all-important Federal Reserve interest rate decision on Wednesday, with debate swirling around whether the central bank will choose to potenti

Germany won't avoid a recession, Nomura says
September 13, 2024 07:09 PM AEST| By InvestingThis article first appeared in Investing.com

Futures higher, Boeing strike vote, Oracle outlook - what's moving markets
September 13, 2024 06:39 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- US stock futures hovered just above the flatline on Friday, as investors speculated about the scope of an expected Federal Reserve interest rate cut next week. Boeing (NYSE:BA) worker

The former NY Fed chief Dudley sees a strong case for a 50bp rate cut - report
September 13, 2024 06:09 PM AEST| By InvestingThis article first appeared in Investing.com

Fed faces dilemma over 25 or 50 bps cut in Sept, WSJ’s Timiraos says
September 13, 2024 11:27 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com-- The Federal Reserve faces a dilemma over cutting interest rates when it meets next week, the Wall Street Journal’s Nick Timiraos said, as the decision comes amid a cooling labor mark

US annual PPI at 1.7% in August, stocks edge higher
September 12, 2024 11:39 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures are up around 0.17% and 0.15%, respectively, in premarket trading on Thursday after the release of the U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) for August, which

Futures higher, Nvidia surges, Boeing labor union vote - what's moving markets
September 12, 2024 06:39 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- US stock futures edged up on Thursday following a tech-fueled rally on Wall Street in the previous session. OpenAI is reportedly in talks to raise funds at a $150 billion valuation, p

Aggressive Fed rate cut next week could backfire, putting big tech in crosshairs
September 12, 2024 08:21 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- If the Federal Reserve cuts aggressively next week at a time when economic growth appears to be intact, then it could backfire, spooking rather than supporting the market, BCA Researc

Blackstone’s CFO Chae eyes soft landing as inflation cooling faster than expected
September 12, 2024 06:39 AM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Blackstone (NYSE:BX)'s Chief Financial Officer Michael Chae said Wednesday he was "cautiously optimistic" on a soft landing as inflation is likely cooling faster than expected.

Wall Street reacts to the latest US inflation data
September 12, 2024 01:19 AM AEST| By InvestingThis article first appeared in Investing.com

ECB rates ready for 25bp cut as growth risks rise
September 11, 2024 11:01 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com – After a July pause, the ECB will likely lower interest rates by another 25 basis points on September 12, but unanimity is not guaranteed. While doves are increasingly concerned about

Futures lower, Trump-Harris debate, CPI ahead - what's moving markets
September 11, 2024 06:35 PM AEST| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Stock futures on Wall Street point lower as traders weigh upcoming US inflation data and a debate between US presidential hopefuls Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. The two candidates s

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