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Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged at 3.75%–4.00%
The US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced on Wednesday that the target range for the federal funds rate would remain unchanged.The decision keeps the federal funds tar…
Read moreUS Durable Goods Orders Rise 1.8% in September
New orders for durable goods in the United States increased by 1.8% in September, reaching $345.4 billion. According to a report released by the US Census Bureau on Tuesday, the f…
Read moreFrench Bond Yields Rise Amid Fiscal and Political Uncertainty
French government bond yields continued to climb on Thursday as concerns about a possible debt crisis and political disputes over next year’s budget weighed on the country’s finan…
Read moreUK Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.7% in August
UK Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.7% in AugustAccording to a report released by the UK Office for National Statistics on Tuesday, the unemployment rate in the United Kingdom fell to…
Read moreUS Producer Prices Rise 1.3% in September
US Producer Prices Rise 1.3% in SeptemberProducer prices in the United States rose 1.3% in September compared to the previous month, according to data released by the Bureau of La…
Read moreEurope Set to Open Higher as Data and Earnings Take Center Stage
Europe Set to Open Higher as Data and Earnings Take Center StageMajor European stock markets traded higher in premarket hours on Wednesday as investors awaited the latest inflatio…
Read moreOil Drops Over 1% as Trump Hails Venezuelan Supply
Oil Drops Over 1% as Trump Hails Venezuelan SupplyOil prices fell over 1% on Tuesday amid developments in energy markets, including the Trump administration's diesel deal with Rus…
Read moreOil Prices Fall 1% After Trump’s Remarks on Iran
Oil Prices Fall 1% After Trump’s Remarks on IranOil prices fell by around 1% on Friday as US President Donald Trump’s remarks about avoiding strikes on Tehran before the midterm e…
Read moreGermany sells €6 billion in 2-year notes at 3.1% yield
Germany sells €6 billion in 2-year notes at 3.1% yieldGermany’s Finance Agency sold €6 billion in 2-year federal notes maturing in September 2028 at an average yield of 3.1%. The…
Read moreUS Manufacturing Activity Grows in September
US Manufacturing Activity Grows in SeptemberU.S. manufacturing activity expanded for the ninth consecutive month in September. According to the Institute for Supply Management (IS…
Read moreFrance’s Inflation Expected to Rise to 3% in September
France’s Inflation Expected to Rise to 3% in SeptemberFrance’s annual inflation rate is expected to rise to 3% in September, up from 2.4% in August, according to preliminary estim…
Read moreEurope Set to Open Mostly Higher Ahead of Data
Europe Set to Open Mostly Higher Ahead of DataEuropean markets are set to open mostly higher as investors await key economic data from Spain, Italy and the eurozone. The DAX, FTSE…
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