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한국은행 이사, 금리 인하의 핵심은 성장과 금융 안정성

Sep 13, 2024 01:50 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

한국은행 금융통화위원회 위원이 경제 성장과 금융 안정이 금리 인하 시기와 속도를 결정하는 데 중요한 요소라고 밝혔다. 황건일 한국은행 금융통화위원회 위원은 목요일 발표된 반기 정책 보고서에서 금리 인하가 성장과 금융 안정에...

Central Banking Series

일본 중앙은행 위원 금리 최소 1% 인상 촉구

Sep 13, 2024 01:50 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

일본은행 정책위원인 다무라 나오키는 목요일 일본은행이 내년 회계연도 하반기에는 금리를 최소 1%까지 인상해야 한다고 주장하며, 지속적인 통화 긴축 의지를 재확인했다. 일본은행 정책위원이 단기 차입 비용을 높이기 위해...

맨체스터 유나이티드 재정 손실에도 브랜드 강세: 제프리스

Sep 13, 2024 01:50 am UTC| Economy Business

최근 재정적 어려움에도 불구하고, 맨체스터 유나이티드(LON:0Z1Q)(NYSE)의 브랜드는 여전히 견고하고 강력하다는 평가를 받고 있다. 제프리스 분석가들에 따르면, 축구 클럽의 글로벌 인지도와 방대한 팬층은 재정 성과 악화와 운영 비용...

유럽중앙은행 성장 둔화에 금리 인하

Sep 13, 2024 01:49 am UTC| Economy

유럽중앙은행(ECB)이 목요일 금리를 다시 한 번 인하했다. 이는 인플레이션이 둔화되고 경제 성장이 부진한 가운데 이루어졌으나, 향후 조치에 대한 구체적인 단서를 거의 제공하지 않았다. 투자자들은 향후 몇 달간 정책 완화가 지속될...

모건스탠리, AI 칩 주식 새 최선호 종목 선정

Sep 13, 2024 01:49 am UTC| Economy

모건스탠리는 아르м 홀딩스(NASDAQ)를 새로운 최선호 종목으로 선정했다. 이는 엣지 AI 시장에서 아르м의 강력한 입지를 이유로 들었다. 아이폰 16 출시와 A18 프로세서에 아르м의 v9 아키텍처가 포함된 것을 계기로, 모건스탠리...

U.S. Business Optimism in China Drops to Record Low Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Slow Growth

Sep 12, 2024 16:13 pm UTC| Business Economy

A recent survey from the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai revealed that optimism among U.S. businesses in China has reached a record low. Political tensions, slowing economic growth, and increasing domestic...

Japan’s Wholesale Inflation Slows in August, Eases Pressure on Bank of Japan's Rate Hikes

Sep 12, 2024 16:06 pm UTC| Business Economy

Japans annual wholesale inflation slowed to 2.5% in August, down from 3.0% in July, as the yens recovery lowered import costs. This easing inflation reduces immediate pressure on the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates,...

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Economy

IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement With Egypt, Opening Path to $3.8 Billion in Funding

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it reached a staff-level agreement with Egypt on the fifth and sixth reviews of the countrys Extended Fund Facility (EFF), a key step that could unlock around $2.5...

RBA Signals Possible Interest Rate Hike in 2026 as Inflation Pressures Persist

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has revealed that its board members discussed the possibility of raising interest rates in 2026, according to the minutes from the central banks December policy meeting. The discussion...

Wall Street Ends Higher as S&P 500, Nasdaq Extend Gains Ahead of Holiday Week

U.S. stock markets closed higher on Monday, extending recent gains as investors look to finish the year on a strong note despite thinning trading volumes in a holiday-shortened week. The SP 500 rose 0.5% by the closing...

Global Markets Rise as Tech Stocks Lead, Yen Strengthens, and Commodities Hit Record Highs

Global financial markets started a holiday-shortened week on a positive note, with most major stock indexes posting gains as technology stocks rebounded and investor sentiment improved. Wall Street was supported by...

Platinum Price Surges Past $2,000 as Demand and Supply Dynamics Tighten

Platinum prices surged sharply at the start of the week, rallying more than 4.6% on Monday to break above the $2,000 per ounce level for the first time since 2008. The move marks a 17-year high for the precious metal and...

Politics

Trump Administration Recalls Nearly 30 U.S. Ambassadors in Push for “America First” Agenda

The Trump administration has recalled nearly 30 U.S. ambassadors and senior career diplomats from overseas posts, a move officials say aligns embassies more closely with the presidents America First foreign policy, but...

Australia Moves Toward Tougher Gun Laws After Bondi Shooting

Australias most populous state, New South Wales, is set to introduce significantly tougher gun laws alongside new measures targeting terrorism and public protests, following a deadly mass shooting in Sydneys Bondi area....

Trump Announces Ambitious Plan for New U.S. Navy Super Battleships

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday an ambitious proposal for the United States Navy to begin building a new class of advanced battleships, a move that could significantly reshape the future of American naval...

China’s Nuclear Expansion Raises Arms Control Concerns as Pentagon Report Warns of Growing Military Ambitions

China is rapidly expanding and modernizing its nuclear weapons arsenal, with a draft Pentagon report warning that Beijing may have loaded more than 100 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) across three newly...

Kremlin Downplays U.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine as Ongoing Process

Russia has played down expectations surrounding recent discussions with the United States on the Ukraine conflict, emphasizing that the talks should not be interpreted as a major diplomatic breakthrough. Kremlin spokesman...

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

FTC Praises Instacart for Ending AI Pricing Tests After $60M Settlement

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has welcomed Instacarts decision to end its artificial intelligence-based price testing, a move that follows weeks of consumer backlash and regulatory scrutiny. FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson...

John Carreyrou Sues Major AI Firms Over Alleged Copyrighted Book Use in AI Training

Investigative journalist John Carreyrou, widely known for exposing fraud at Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos and for authoring the bestselling book Bad Blood, has filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit...

Italy Fines Apple €98.6 Million Over App Store Dominance

Italys competition authority has imposed a 98.6 million ($115.53 million) fine on U.S. technology giant Apple and two of its subsidiaries, citing alleged abuse of a dominant market position related to the distribution of...

Moore Threads Unveils New GPUs, Fuels Optimism Around China’s AI Chip Ambitions

Moore Threads Technology Co Ltd (SS:688795), often described as Chinas potential alternative to NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA), attracted investor attention after unveiling a new lineup of graphics processing units at...

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Pentagon to Blacklist More Chinese Tech Firms Over Military Ties

A group of nine Republican U.S. lawmakers has formally urged the Pentagon to expand its list of Chinese companies accused of supporting Chinas military, intensifying scrutiny of Beijing-linked technology firms amid rising...