By Craig Erlam We saw a slightly softer trading session on Tuesday as investors eye crucial inflation data on Wednesday. We’ve finally reached the point at which the Federal Reserve may be
By Jameel Ahmad, Chief Analyst at CompareBroker.io Tuesday’s attention is directed at Washington with the White House set to meet with Congress after more warnings from former Fed Chair and current Treasury
By Craig Erlam Stock markets are tentatively higher at the end of the week, but how they ultimately see it out will depend on the US jobs report. While the US banking
By Craig Erlam The Federal Reserve will announce its latest interest rate decision later Wednesday and investors will be hanging on every word in light of recent banking sector instability. This was
President Nikos Christodoulides has decided to keep a state subsidy on fuel prices at the pumps unchanged, despite an earlier decision to halve it in May that would have pushed prices up
By Edward Moya Wall Street is breathing a sigh of relief as the largest US lender, JPMorgan, will acquire First Republic Bank. It is starting to look like a few major banking
By Craig Erlam Another mixed day of trade in stock markets on Friday as UK consumers become increasingly less pessimistic, but spend less and global manufacturing slumps further. UK spending slips in
By Craig Erlam European markets are in the red on Thursday in what continues to be a choppy week of trading driven by economic and interest rate uncertainty. We’re now at a
By Craig Erlam Inflation remains a major concern for central banks and recent data highlights just how far there is to go, something policymakers will be hoping changes very soon. Major headache
By Craig Erlam We’re seeing relatively flat trading again on Tuesday amid mixed economic data from China overnight. The world’s second-largest economy grew by 4.5% in the first quarter as it emerged
