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ECB Holds Rates Steady As Oil Risks Loom. Traders Are Betting On A September Hike

The ECB voted to leave its main interest rate at 2.25%, a decision that was widely expected after the central bank delivered a quarter-percentage-point increase in June, its first rate hike since 2023.

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Stock Index Futures Gain as Oil Prices Retreat, U.S. PMI Data in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are up +0.25%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +0.14% this morning, finding some relief at the end of a wild week as oil prices and bond yields retreated.

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Global market: Euro zone bond yields ease after multi-year highs as oil retreats below $100

Euro zone government bond yields decreased slightly on Friday. This followed a pullback in oil prices and ongoing inflation concerns. Investors are assessing the outlook for interest rates after recent market movements. The European Central Bank kept rates unchanged but signaled potential future hikes. Bond markets experienced selling pressure due…

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Global Market: ECB signals future debate on raising bank reserve requirements to reduce central bank losses

The European Central Bank may increase minimum reserve requirements for commercial banks. This move could reduce interest payments made to lenders by the Eurosystem. Such a change might save the Eurosystem nearly €4 billion annually. It also aims to address losses at national central banks. A decision on this proposal…

The Economic Times

Opera icons or birds? ECB invites Europeans to pick new euro banknotes

The ECB has unveiled ten finalist designs for future euro banknotes. The culture and nature themes feature Leonardo da Vinci, Maria Callas, Beethoven, Marie Curie and birds symbolising Europe's biodiversity.

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FTSE 100 falls as Middle East war intensifies

Brent oil topped 100 dollars a barrel on Thursday for the first time since May.

The Independent UK

Stocks Fall Sharply as Crude Oil Prices Soar and Alphabet Sparks AI Spending Concerns

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.34%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -2.06%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -1.43%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Rises on Houthi Tanker Attack and Higher Oil Prices

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up +0.37%. The dollar is finding support from strong US interest rate differentials, as the 10-year T-note yield rose by +5 bp and posted a new 1.5-year high amid today's surge in oil prices of more than +5%. The dollar is also seeing support...

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ECB hostage to oil prices? Lagarde leaves door open for a September hike

ECB President Christine Lagarde warned that surging oil prices could shape the September rate decision, leaving the door open to another interest rate hike at the next meeting.

Euronews

Stocks Fall as Crude Oil Prices Soar and Alphabet Sparks AI Spending Concerns

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.80%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.66%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.20%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.77%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Middlesex CCC chief executive dismissed after complaint by staff member

The Middlesex chief executive, Andrew Cornish, has been dismissed after misconduct charges against him were were upheld by by an independent disciplinary panel

The Guardian - UK

ECB holds rates at 2.25% as the reignited Iran war keeps a second hike in play

The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged on Thursday, pausing after June's first hike in three years as easing inflation bought policymakers time, while renewed fighting in the Middle East caused a new rise in energy prices, keeping another hike firmly on the table for autumn.

Euronews

The Oval to host 2027 World Test Championship final from June 9

The Oval will host the 2027 World Test Championship final. England secured hosting rights for three finals, with the ECB selecting venues. Australia leads the current standings, followed by South Africa and New Zealand. Bangladesh and India are also in contention for a final spot. Several crucial series will shape…

The Economic Times

Stocks Slip Before the Open on AI Spending Worries and Higher Bond Yields

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.42%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -0.51% this morning as earnings from Alphabet and Tesla heightened concerns over the scale of AI spending, while rising oil prices drove bond yields higher.

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Global Market: ECB seen holding rates steady while keeping September hike option open

The European Central Bank is expected to maintain current interest rates at its upcoming policy meeting. Policymakers will likely signal that further rate increases remain a possibility in September. This cautious approach comes as rising energy prices threaten to reignite inflationary pressures across the euro area. Financial markets are anticipating…

The Economic Times

Gold off two-week peak as oil advances, Fed meeting eyed

Gold prices softened on Thursday after reaching recent highs. Escalating Middle East tensions boosted oil prices and the dollar's safe-haven appeal. Traders now await the Federal Reserve meeting for interest rate clues. Rising oil prices also fueled inflation concerns and potential Fed rate hikes. Other precious metals like silver and…

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Dollar Eases on Euro and Yen Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell by -0.04% on Wednesday. The dollar posted modest losses on Wednesday amid a mild recovery in the euro and the yen. The euro rose ahead of Thursday's ECB meeting, and the yen recovered slightly from Tuesday's 39-year low on the prospect of faster BOJ...

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Dollar Slightly Lower as the Yen Recovers

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is down by -0.10% today. The dollar is under modest pressure today amid a recovery in the yen, which rose from a 39-year low on the prospect of faster interest rate hikes from the BOJ. Losses in the dollar are limited due to today's +3%...

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Brussels’ double deadlock

In today's newsletter: EU ambassadors aim to end the impasse on the 21st package of sanctions for Russia and whether to crack down on trade with illegal Israeli settlements, and more.

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Spain backs Hernández de Cos in first-ever bid for the ECB presidency, reports say

The Spanish government has chosen Pablo Hernández de Cos, general manager of the Bank for International Settlements and former Bank of Spain governor, as its candidate to succeed Christine Lagarde at the ECB.

The Economic Times

Global Market: Euro zone banks tighten credit standards amid geopolitical risks, ECB survey shows

Euro zone banks tightened lending standards in the second quarter as geopolitical uncertainty and economic risks prompted greater caution, according to the ECB's latest Bank Lending Survey. While demand for business loans improved, lenders became more selective and expect credit conditions to tighten further in the coming months, reflecting persistent…

The Economic Times

Euro zone bond yields tick higher as oil remains elevated; eyes on ECB

Euro zone government bond yields are rising as oil prices remain elevated. This situation threatens inflation outlook and supports tighter European Central Bank policy. Investors are also watching Britain's gilt market after new Prime Minister Andy Burnham's appointment. Germany's 10-year bond yield reached its highest level in eight weeks. The…

The Guardian - UK

New owners, team names and much bigger budgets: the 2026 Hundred explained

Our guide to what’s new with the ECB’s short-format showpiece involving cricket’s power hitters, which starts on Tuesday

Euronews

Where are Europe's households most indebted? Not where you would think

Europe's household debt map reveals a surprising north-south divide. Discover the latest Eurostat figures and the 10 most indebted countries.

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Dollar Supported by Higher T-Note Yields and Crude Prices

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.18% on Monday. The dollar strengthened on Monday as escalation of hostilities between the US and Iran is boosting crude oil prices, which raises inflation expectations that could prompt the Fed to tighten monetary policy, a supportive factor for the dollar. The dollar...

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