RBA rate cuts likely later and shallower, first cut seen only in May - ANZ
ANZ’s updated forecast places the terminal cash rate at 3.85%, as it now expects only two rate cuts, one in May, and another in August 2025. “Barring a significant shock, easing is more likely to be ...
India's September quarter GDP growth likely slowed on weak urban spending
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economy is expected to have slowed in the July-September quarter, growing at the slowest pace in 18 months, weighed down by weak urban consumption following a rise in ...
US stock futures rise in holiday-thinned trade
S&P 500 Futures rose 0.2% to 6,028.0 points, while Nasdaq 100 Futures rose 0.3% to 20,877.75 points by 19:04 ET (00:04 GMT). Dow Jones Futures rose 0.2% to 44,931.0 points. Wall Street indexes saw ...
Ottawa must ensure Trump understands importance of Canadian oil to US, minister says
(Reuters) - Ottawa must ensure the Trump administration understands how inter-related energy markets are in the U.S. and ...
Japan's factory output misses forecasts in Oct amid slowing demand
Investing.com-- Japan's factory output rose at a slower-than-expected pace in October from the previous month, due to a combination of weaker external demand and production challenges in key sectors, ...
Tight supply and lower interest rates to lift Australia home prices: Reuters poll
"The Australian housing market will continue to remain resilient to the various economic, interest rate, and political ...
Core inflation in Japan's capital accelerates in November
TOKYO (Reuters) - Core consumer prices in Japan's capital in November rose 2.2% from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, staying above the central bank's 2% target and keeping alive market ...
Australian central bank reform adds new wrinkle to policy outlook
Long-delayed reforms to the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) passed parliament late on Thursday after the ruling Labor government secured support from Greens lawmakers, bypassing objections from the ...
Russia warns US against 'spiral of escalation' but says it will keep channels open
The comments from Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov sent a signal that Moscow, which last week approved a new policy ...
Brazil's income tax exemption plan sends currency to fresh lows
Haddad said the U.S. dollar had been strengthening globally, and that inflation in Brazil is expected to end the year within or very close to the official target range of 1.5% to 4.5%.
Biden says he hopes Trump rethinks tariffs on Mexico and Canada
NANTUCKET, Massachusetts (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday said he hoped President-elect Donald Trump would ...
Five Democratic US lawmakers receive bomb threats at home
U.S. Representatives Jim Himes, Jahana Hayes, John Larson and Joe Courtney, all from Connecticut, reported the threats in statements on Thanksgiving Day. "There is no place for political violence in ...