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‘Too big to fail’ gets bigger, ISM pressure on Fed

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

2nd May 2023

Markets/World

UK has fastest-growing crypto industry among top five markets

The crypto market is expected to gross $37.8 bln in revenue this year, 105% more than in 2022, and almost half of that value will come from the United States, the world’s

1st May 2023

Markets/World

EU’s landmark MiCA legislation will drive crypto prices

The EU Parliament passed the Markets in Crypto Act, or MiCA, on Thursday which will come into force next year and has been hailed as a “landmark moment” for cryptocurrencies that will

21st April 2023

Markets/World

Rally stalls amid rate hike uncertainty

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

20th April 2023

Markets/World

Investors turn hawkish amid stubborn inflation report

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

19th April 2023

Markets/World

No regulation, no blockchain

Entrepreneurs in the booming high-tech and fintech industry are unhappy that the government withdrew a bill designed to regulate blockchain technologies and crypto assets. As they argue, pulling the plug on the

15th April 2023

Business

Risk rally faded as inflation concerns remain

By Edward Moya US stocks initially rallied after the March inflation report showed consumer prices are decelerating, prompting bets that the Fed might be done tightening. Wall Street wants the Fed to

12th April 2023

Markets/World

Fed dovishness emerges ahead of pivotal CPI report

By Edward Moya US stocks are mixed heading into a pivotal inflation report that should support one more rate hike by the Fed. Tuesday’s headlines didn’t tell Wall Street anything it didn’t

12th April 2023

Markets/World

Cypriots warming up to crypto

Cypriots are investing in cryptocurrencies, as 13% have included a digital currency in their investment portfolio, ranking fourth in crypto-friendly attitudes among the EU27. According to the latest Eurobarometer survey, 13 out

10th April 2023

Business/Europe

Cracks appearing in US labour market?

By Craig Erlam We’re seeing some cautious trading ahead of the jobs report on Friday, with Thursday’s jobless claims data offering signs of cracks appearing in the labour market. That primarily came

6th April 2023

Markets/World