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Global Market: European shares edge lower as investors await US jobs data

European shares edged lower on Friday as investors stayed cautious ahead of key U.S. jobs data, while Volkswagen shares jumped 6% after the automaker unveiled a restructuring plan involving 50,000 job cuts. Rising oil prices amid Middle East tensions added to inflation concerns, while banking and chemical stocks weighed on…

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Global Market: Bank of England’s Pill says early rate hike could limit future inflation pressure

Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill has backed an early interest rate hike to prevent temporary inflationary pressures linked to the Iran war from becoming entrenched. While markets see limited odds of a September hike, expectations for a November increase have risen sharply, keeping inflation, wages and energy costs…

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Jefferies’ Chris Wood sees a structural bear market in US bonds. What it means for stocks and gold

Jefferies has warned that persistent pressure on US Treasury yields could create a challenging environment for equity markets, particularly for bond-sensitive assets such as REITs. While higher yields have weighed on Singapore REITs, the brokerage sees selective opportunities in the sector and remains constructive on gold and gold-mining stocks as…

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US Market: J.P. Morgan, BNP Paribas expect ECB rate hike in December as inflation risks persist

J.P. Morgan and BNP Paribas now expect the European Central Bank to deliver another 25-basis-point rate hike in December, reversing their earlier calls for the tightening cycle to end without a December increase. Persistent inflation risks, elevated energy prices and resilient economic growth are driving the shift, while markets are…

The Economic Times

Bank of England chief warns interest rate rise needed to tackle inflation threat

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US Fed rate cut bets fall below 50% after Governor Chris Waller’s comments. What did he say?

Expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut at its September 16 meeting have weakened sharply, with traders now pricing in less than a 50% chance of a reduction, according to CME FedWatch data. Comments from Fed officials, including Christopher Waller and Kevin Warsh, have reinforced uncertainty over the policy…

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India bonds pause before weekly debt supply

Indian government bond yields remained steady on Friday morning, with traders eyeing an impending debt sale that could reveal market demand. The recent stabilization of oil prices and U.S. Treasury yields is providing some influence on local markets. Banks are strategizing to cope with surplus liquidity, as ongoing global risks…

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Shares end week lower as traders brace for higher rates

Economic worries continue to subdue the ASX's performance, with sticky inflation and sluggish productivity pointing towards higher borrowing costs ahead.

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Yen headed for strongest week in a month, dollar flat ahead of payroll data

This week, the Japanese yen appreciated considerably against the US dollar, as traders are anticipating a potential interest rate hike from the Bank of Japan. Meanwhile, the broader currency markets are gearing up for important US payroll data releases. Federal Reserve officials suggested that if inflation eases, there may be…

The Economic Times

Global Market Today: Asian stocks rise as Fed rate-hike bets ease

MSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge climbed 0.3%, led by South Korea’s benchmark after Fed Governor Christopher Waller said he would support keeping rates steady if price pressures continued to ease. The comments earlier spurred a rally that helped the S&P 500 Index post its best session in a month, while…

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A Fed Governor Said He's Inclined To Keep Rates Unchanged. Yields Fell And Stocks Had Their Best Day In Weeks.

Christopher Waller said he's leaning toward keeping interest rates steady at the next central bank meeting in mid-September.

International Business Times

JD Vance took over the White House press briefing — and took it in a very unexpected direction

ANALYSIS: In a surprisingly long briefing, the vice president managed to claim that there is no war in Iran, that sauerkraut from RFK Jr made him rapidly lose weight, and that Americans should build nuclear reactors in their backyards next to data centers. Holly Baxter writes about a briefing that…

The Independent UK

Gold jumps 2% as Fed Governor Waller's comments temper rate hike bets

Gold prices jumped more than 2% as traders cut bets on a September US Fed rate hike after Governor Christopher Waller signalled support for keeping rates unchanged if inflation continues to cool. Lower Treasury yields and a weaker dollar further boosted bullion, while investors await US jobs and inflation data.

The Economic Times

US 30-year mortgage rate hits highest level in more than a year

US 30-year mortgage rates have climbed to their highest level in more than a year, adding to affordability pressures for homebuyers. The rise comes as Treasury yields remain elevated amid inflation concerns, government borrowing needs and Middle East tensions, while Fed Governor Christopher J. Waller signals a possible pause on…

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These 3 Stock Charts Just Flashed the Dreaded Death Cross Pattern

DICK'S Sporting Goods, IonQ, and Procter & Gamble have all formed bearish death crosses, reflecting weak consumer spending, speculative tech pullback, and inflation pressures.

Evening Standard

Bank of England’s top economist calls for ‘prompt’ interest rate hike

Huw Pill said it was a risk to leave interest rates unchanged while waiting for clearer signs of how the Iran war has affected UK inflation.

The Economic Times

Strong demand boosts US services sector activity in August

U.S. services sector activity grew in August, with new orders reaching a 3-1/2-year high. Input prices also increased, suggesting inflation may remain elevated for some time. Strong domestic demand, partly fueled by artificial intelligence spending, is driving these trends. Despite order surges, services employment remained subdued due to policy uncertainty.…

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US Fed's Christopher Waller urges 'give disinflation a chance' as rate hike remains on table

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller expressed openness to steady interest rates, contingent on forthcoming inflation indicators showing a decline. However, if inflation persists, a rate hike in September can't be ruled out. He underscored the importance of inflation trends in shaping his policy decisions. The market has adjusted its expectations…

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US stocks today: NaS&P 500 rise as Fed's Waller signals openness to holding rates steady

US stocks traded higher as Fed Governor Christopher Waller said he could support holding interest rates steady if inflation continues to cool. Investors are now watching Friday's jobs data for clues on the Fed's next move, while rising oil prices and Middle East tensions remain key risks for markets.

The Independent UK

Fed's Waller says central bank's next rate move depends on upcoming inflation report

Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller says that an inflation report next week will largely determine whether he supports an interest rate hike later this month or not

International Business Times

Fed Governor Waller Says He Will Be 'Inclined' To Keep Rates Unchanged If Inflation Data Doesn't Surprise

Waller said that recent inflation trends "suggest we are finally seeing some signs of disinflation."

The Economic Times

India bonds pare gains as oil spike tames FCNR boost

Early Thursday trading saw Indian government bonds lose their initial gains as stronger dollar inflows were overshadowed by soaring oil prices. Traders covering short positions led to better performance in shorter maturities. Abundant liquidity helped reduce overnight indexed swap rates, but the spike in oil prices heightened concerns about India's…

The Independent UK

John Lewis boss ‘optimistic’ for Christmas despite ‘perma crisis externally’

Peter Ruis said ‘it isn’t an economy where you’re going to splurge, when you’ve got that inflation swirling around you’.

The Economic Times

How RBI could tackle a liquidity deluge triggered by dollar deposits

The RBI’s special dollar deposit scheme attracted a massive $127.23 billion, pushing India’s banking system liquidity surplus to a record ₹9.70 trillion. The central bank may deploy longer-term VRRR auctions, FX swaps, a market stabilisation scheme, CRR hikes or open-market bond sales to absorb excess liquidity and prevent inflationary pressures…

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Global Market: Eurozone services growth slows in August, but private sector remains steady

Eurozone services growth eased to a two-month low in August, but resilient domestic demand and improving manufacturing activity kept overall private-sector growth steady. Employment strengthened, while renewed price pressures and inflation above 3% could complicate the European Central Bank’s policy outlook.

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