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Europe Roundup: Pound little changed as market awaits economic data , European shares flat ,Gold ticks up, Oil rises on China demand hopes and supply concerns-February 20th,2023

Feb 20, 2023 13:18 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Sweden Jan (YoY) 11.7%, 11.8% forecast, 12.3% previous Sweden Jan CPIF (YoY) 9.3%,9.4% forecast, 10.2% previous Sweden Jan CPIF MoM) -1.3%, -1.2% forecast, 1.9% previous Sweden Jan CPI (MoM)...

America’s Roundup: Dollar slips as market eyes upcoming Fed action, Wall Street ends mixed,Gold edges higher, Oil settles down $2/bbl, ends week lower on Fed worries, ample supply-February 18th,2023

Feb 18, 2023 02:08 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup U.S. crude falls more than 4% during the week U.S. markets closed on Monday for Presidents Day US Indexes: SP 500 -0.28%, Nasdaq -0.58%, Dow +0.39% US Export Price Index (MoM) 0.8%, -0.2%...

Europe Roundup: Sterling slides to six-week low against dollar , European shares fall, Gold set for weekly dip, Oil prices on track to finish week 2.5% lower on U.S. rate hike worries-February 17th,2023

Feb 17, 2023 13:35 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup UK Jan Retail Sales (YoY) -5.1%, -5.5% forecast,-5.8% previous UK Jan Core Retail Sales (YoY) -5.3%,-5.3% forecast,-6.1% previous UK Jan Core Retail Sales (MoM) 0.4%,0.0% forecast,-1.1%...

America’s Roundup: Dollar rises as strong U.S. data feeds rate hike fears ,Wall Street ends lower, Oil slightly lower on mixed U.S. economic data, crude stocks growth-February 17th,2023

Feb 16, 2023 23:52 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Initial Jobless Claims 194K,200K forecast,196K previous US Continuing Jobless Claims 1,696K,1,695K forecast,1,688K previous US Jan PPI (MoM) 0.4% forecast,-0.4% previous US Jobless Claims...

Europe Roundup: Sterling steadies after post-inflation slump,European shares gains,Gold firms, Oil steady on U.S. stock build, Chinese demand-February 16th,2023

Feb 16, 2023 13:30 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Italian Dec Trade Balance 1.067B, 1.400B forecast,1.445B previous Italian Dec Trade Balance EU -2.93B,-0.37B previous Spanish Trade Balance -4.51B, -3.31B previous Irish Jan HICP (MoM) -1.0%,...

America’s Roundup: Dollar climbs after strong U.S. retail sales data, Wall Street ends higher , Gold falls to hit 1-month low, Oil little changed as market discounts big U.S. crude storage build-February 16th,2023

Feb 15, 2023 23:36 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Jan Retail Control (MoM ) 1.7%,0.8% forecast,-0.7% previous Canada Dec Wholesale Sales (MoM) -0.8%,-1.8% forecast,0.5% previous US Retail Jan Sales Ex Gas/Autos (MoM) 2.6%, -0.7% previous US...

Europe Roundup: Sterling slips against dollar after bigger-than-expected drop in UK inflation,European shares gain, Oil drops on inventory jump; demand outlook limits loss-February 15th,2023

Feb 15, 2023 13:36 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup UK Jan CPI (YoY) 10.1%, 10.3% forecast,10.5% previous UK Jan RPI (MoM) 0.0%, -0.2% forecast,0.6% previous UK Jan RPI (YoY) 13.4%, 13.2% forecast,13.4% previous UK Jan CPI (MoM) -0.6%, -0.4%...

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Economy

Vietnam’s November Trade Sees Monthly Decline but Strong Year-on-Year Growth

Vietnam recorded a notable month-on-month decline in trade activity in November, according to new data from the National Statistics Office (NSO). Exports fell 7.1% from October, reaching $39.07 billion, while imports...

Austria’s AA Credit Rating Affirmed as Fitch Highlights Stable Outlook

Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed Austrias Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating at AA with a Stable Outlook, underscoring the countrys strong economic fundamentals despite rising fiscal pressures. According to the...

Fed Meeting Sparks Division as Markets Brace for Possible Rate Cut

The upcoming Federal Reserve meeting is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched and contentious in years, with investors focused on how divided policymakers are over a potential interest-rate cut and the signals...

U.S. Stocks Rise as Cooler Inflation Boosts Hopes for Fed Rate Cut

U.S. stocks ended higher on Friday as a softer inflation reading strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve could move forward with an interest-rate cut next week. The SP 500 climbed 0.2%, the Dow Jones Industrial...

U.S. Stocks End Week Higher as Markets Anticipate Fed Rate Cut

U.S. stocks closed the week with modest gains on Friday, as investors weighed a wave of delayed economic data and maintained strong expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut at next weeks policy meeting. Despite...

Politics

CFPB to Review Anti-Discrimination Policies and Fair Lending Rules Amid Policy Shift

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is preparing to convene its Consumer Advisory Board next week to review major policy changes, including a controversial proposal to scale back long-standing...

Supreme Court to Review Legality of Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Restrictions

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to examine the legality of President Donald Trumps directive aimed at restricting birthright citizenship, a move that could redefine a long-standing interpretation of the 14th Amendment....

Australia Imposes Sanctions on Taliban Officials Over Human Rights Abuses

Australia has announced new financial sanctions and travel bans against four senior officials of Afghanistans Taliban government, citing the worsening human rights situation in the country, particularly the escalating...

U.S. Appeals Court Rules Trump Can Remove Members of Key Federal Labor Boards

A U.S. appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump had the authority to dismiss Democratic members of two major federal labor boards, marking a significant win for efforts to expand presidential control over...

Trump Backs Review of U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule After Hepatitis B Policy Change

President Donald Trump on Friday expressed support for a major shift in U.S. vaccine policy after government advisers voted to eliminate the long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine at...

Science

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...

Trump and Merck KGaA Partner to Slash IVF Drug Costs and Expand Fertility Coverage

U.S. President Donald Trump and German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA have announced a groundbreaking deal aimed at lowering the cost of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments while boosting access to fertility care in...

Technology

Taiwan Opposition Criticizes Plan to Block Chinese App Rednote Over Security Concerns

Taiwans political landscape heated up after the government announced a plan to suspend access to the Chinese social media platform Rednoteknown as Xiaohongshufor one year. The interior ministry said the proposed ban stems...

EU Prepares Antitrust Probe Into Meta’s AI Integration on WhatsApp

The European Commission is reportedly preparing to launch a new antitrust investigation into Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) over the companys recent rollout of artificial intelligence features within WhatsApp....

Sam Altman Reportedly Explored Funding for Rocket Venture in Potential Challenge to SpaceX

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly explored raising significant capital to acquire or partner with a rocket company, a move that could have created direct competition with Elon Musks SpaceX. According to a report from the...

Wikipedia Pushes for AI Licensing Deals as Jimmy Wales Calls for Fair Compensation

Wikipedia is seeking additional licensing deals with major technology companies to address the growing financial burden caused by artificial intelligence firms heavily scraping its platform, according to co-founder Jimmy...

Firelight Launches as First XRP Staking Platform on Flare, Introduces DeFi Cover Feature

Firelight reaches 25M XRP deposit cap within hours of launch; ushers in a new era for decentralized XRP staking. A new XRP staking platform, Firelight, has officially launched on the Flare blockchain, marking the first...