A man wearing a protective mask, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, walks past an electronic chart displaying the Shanghai Composite Index, Nikkei Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average in front of a house of brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, March 7, 2022. REUTERS/ Kim Kyung Hoon Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register … Read more
The Federal Reserve Building on Constitution Avenue is pictured in Washington, U.S., March 27, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve officials saw “little evidence” late last month that inflationary pressures in the United States were easing and worked to force the … Read more
Housing starts fell by 9.6%; building permits fall by 1.3% Single-family housing starts fall by 10.1%; permits down 4.3% The housing construction order book increases by 5.0% Manufacturing production rebounds by 0.7% WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (Reuters) – U.S. home construction fell to its lowest level in nearly a year and a half in July, weighed … Read more
FILE PHOTO – A pump jack is seen surrounded by steam during sunset at a PetroChina oilfield in Karamay, Xinjiang Uigur Autonomous Region January 5, 2011. REUTERS/Stringer Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register China’s July refinery output at lowest since March 2020, data shows A stronger US dollar and prices with low … Read more
FILE PHOTO – People walk past an electronic screen showing Japan’s Nikkei stock price index at a conference room in Tokyo, Japan June 14, 2022. REUTERS/Issei Kato Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 Nikkei edge higher, S&P 500 futures plunge PBOC lowers key rates, Chinese data sorely lacking in forecasts Eyes … Read more
Nasdaq and S&P 500 post longest weekly winning streaks since November S&P 500 recoups 50% of bear market losses The S&P 500 is up 17.7% from a mid-June low NEW YORK, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Wall Street closed higher on Friday as signs that inflation may have peaked in July boosted investor confidence in the … Read more
The offices of the London Stock Exchange Group are seen in the City of London, Britain December 29, 2017. REUTERS/Toby Melville Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Unilever hits highest level in three months Airlines feel the heat as oil climbs Discount retailer B&M slips on profit warning FTSE 100 up 0.1%, … Read more
Japanese Chief Executive of SoftBank Group Corp Masayoshi Son attends a news conference in Tokyo, Japan November 5, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LONDON, Aug 10 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Masayoshi Son is thinking the unthinkable at SoftBank Group (9984.T). His $63 billion tech and telecom empire will cut … Read more
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York, U.S., August 8, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register The Fed is now expected to achieve a 50 basis point hike in September Consumer price growth slows in the United States in July … Read more
Micron stumbles on lower revenue forecasts Semiconductor stocks drop for third session Novavax plummets after halving revenue NEW YORK, Aug 9 (Reuters) – The Nasdaq closed on Tuesday after a dismal forecast from Micron Technology dragged chipmakers and tech stocks lower as investors await inflation data in the United States that could lead the Federal … Read more