President Trump said he would hit the European Union with additional tariffs over substantial fines levied against US technology companies, risking a significant escalation in transatlantic trade tension. Posting on his Truth Social platform, Trump said his administration would begin a new tariff probe …
US equity funds recorded outflows for a second consecutive week as caution ahead of earnings reports from major technology companies, combined with a renewed rise in oil prices, weighed on investor sentiment. Investors sold a net 7.34 billion dollars in US equity funds during …
A rapidly intensifying El Niño weather pattern combined with higher energy prices could add 0.3 percentage points to global inflation next year, with emerging markets hit particularly hard, according to a JPMorgan report. Forecasts currently point to an 81% probability that the current El …
Trump's tariffs have shown remarkable persistence despite the Supreme Court striking down their main legal foundation in February, anxious markets forcing repeated retreats, and frustrated voters, two-thirds of whom say tariffs have raised consumer prices, prompting exemptions for certain foods. Each setback has forced …
The European Central Bank (ECB) maintained its key interest rates at 2.25% as policymakers continued assessing the impact of higher energy prices, geopolitical uncertainty and inflation developments across the eurozone.
The Federal Reserve enters its upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting with a more complicated inflation backdrop after a sharp rise in oil prices increased concerns about renewed price pressures.
Rising energy prices have become a central concern for financial markets as investors evaluate the potential impact of higher oil costs on inflation and monetary policy. The increase in crude oil prices has pushed Treasury yields higher, creating a more complicated backdrop ahead of …
The European Central Bank’s latest policy decision arrived at a sensitive point for global monetary policy, with investors reassessing whether central banks may be responding too slowly to renewed inflation pressures.
European equity markets faced significant selling pressure as renewed Middle East tensions and monetary policy uncertainty combined to weaken investor sentiment.
The European Central Bank is considering changes to eurozone reserve requirements as policymakers examine ways to reduce the cost associated with maintaining a large pool of excess bank liquidity.