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The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly declined last week, offering another indication of resilience in the US labour market even as the Federal Reserve tightens…
UK inflation accelerated to 3.1% in August, moving further above the Bank of England’s target and exposing a widening gap between actual price pressures and the central bank’s assumptions just…
The Federal Reserve is increasingly expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday, after hotter-than-expected inflation and higher energy prices forced markets to rethink the path for…
The European Union is considering a new form of relationship with Canada that could make Ottawa the bloc’s first associate member, marking a potentially significant shift in the way Brussels…
The Federal Reserve could deliver its first interest-rate hike since 2023 this week, but the bigger shock for markets may now be if it does nothing. Traders are pricing an…
US markets are heading into this week’s Federal Reserve decision largely prepared for a quarter-point interest-rate increase. Morgan Stanley thinks investors may be paying too much attention to Wednesday and…
Goldman Sachs has changed its call for this week’s Federal Reserve meeting, now expecting a 25-basis-point rate increase after previously forecasting no change. The shift follows a sharp repricing in…
Wall Street is waiting for Friday’s CPI report, which could determine whether the Federal Reserve raises interest rates next week. August CPI is expected to rise 0.4% from July and…
The US Consumer Price Index rose 0.4% in August, accelerating from a 0.1% increase in July and adding to pressure on the Federal Reserve to tighten monetary policy at its…
