Inflation data spurs stocks rally, drop in U.S. yields
U.S. inflation cools in February Two-year U.S. Treasury yield set for biggest monthly drop since 2008 S&P 500 records back-to-back quarterly gains NEW YORK, March...
Exclusive: Germans shun deposits abroad on fear of new crisis
Demand for foreign deposits down 15%-20% since SVB collapse Germans seek safety in domestic banks, platforms say Smaller, foreign banks forced to raise rates FRANKFURT,...
Global equities fall, gold surges as banking worries linger
Wall Street, European stock indexes fall First Republic Bank gets $30 bln injection, worries linger Fed data showed banks sought record emergency liquidity Gold heads...
Wall Street ends sharply lower, Treasury yields dip ahead of jobs report
NEW YORK, March 9 (Reuters) – Wall Street slid sharply on Thursday, pulled lower by bank stocks and jitters ahead of Friday’s employment report, while...
Dollar clings to modest gains on data
U.S. jobless claims fall, showing labor market tightness Fed funds futures price in peak of 5.34% in July Stronger dollar will result in harder U.S....
Shares fall with oil prices amid concerns about U.S. Fed rate hikes
NEW YORK, Feb 17 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq finished in the red on Friday and oil prices settled lower after U.S....
China foreign-exchange reserves rise $11 billion to $3.128 trillion in December
BEIJING, Jan 7 (Reuters) – China’s foreign exchange reserves rose in December, official data showed on Saturday, as the dollar fell against other major currencies....
Lebanon to devalue currency by 90% on Feb. 1, central bank chief says
BEIRUT, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Lebanon will adopt a new official exchange rate of 15,000 pounds per U.S. dollar on Feb. 1, central bank governor...
Japan PM says can’t rule out return of deflation despite price spike
TOKYO, Jan 27 (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday that a return to deflation in the world’s third-largest economy cannot be...
Gold rises over 1% on tepid U.S. dollar, safe-haven inflows
Dollar slips after weak U.S. data Gold looks overbought – analyst Palladium rose up to 3% earlier in session Jan 19 (Reuters) – Gold prices...