Factbox: Crypto companies crash into bankruptcy
Dec 1 (Reuters) – 2022 has been a rough year for the crypto industry. The price of bitcoin has dropped 65% since the start of...
Analysis: Blackstone REIT restriction a possible warning sign for markets
LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) – While there has been little wider fallout from this week’s surge in redemption requests at an unlisted Blackstone real estate...
Explainer: ECB to start offloading debt to fight inflation
FRANKFURT, Dec 2 (Reuters) – The European Central Bank is all but certain to start offloading some of its 5 trillion euro ($5.3 trillion) bond...
Gold soars 2% as Fed rate hike slowdown prospects hit dollar
Gold highest since early August, futures surge over 3% Silver climbs more than 2% to highest since May Dollar drops to near four-month low Focus...
Dollar hovers near three-month low amid bets Fed will slow hikes
LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar edged up on Friday but stayed near a three-month low and on track for a weekly loss...
Nomura warns seven emerging economies face currency crisis danger
LONDON, Nov 22 (Reuters) – Nomura has warned that seven countries – Egypt, Romania, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Czech Republic, Pakistan and Hungary – are now...
U.S. dollar ‘true’ peak still a couple of quarters away -Goldman
NEW YORK, Nov 18 (Reuters) – Investors anxious to determine when the dollar should hit its peak may have to wait a few more quarters,...
Japan’s inflation hits 40-year high as BOJ sticks to easy policy
Japan CPI +3.6% yr/yr vs forecast +3.5%, highest since 1982 Bulk of price hikes due to cost-push inflation, unsustainable BOJ sees consumer inflation falling below...
Fed’s Barr: Concerned about blowback to financial system from crypto
Nov 15 (Reuters) – Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve’s top financial regulatory official, on Tuesday said he is concerned about risks from the non-bank sector,...
Storm clouds gather over the pound as focus turns back to dire economy
LONDON, Nov 2 (Reuters) – The pound has just staged its biggest monthly rally in a year after shaking off weeks of British political turmoil,...