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Bank Earnings Propel U.S. Stocks to New Highs Surging Economic Optimism

U.S. stocks are surging to new highs, driven by strong bank earnings and a resilient economy. As investor optimism grows,…

2 years ago

U.S. Federal Reserve Unveils 2023 Bank Stress Test Results

In a testament to the strength of the U.S. banking sector, the Federal Reserve's unveiling of the 2023 bank stress…

2 years ago

Dollar rises as China COVID worries spur safe-haven buying

The U.S. dollar was firmly higher against major currencies on Monday, as rising COVID-19 cases in China led to new…

3 years ago

European stocks hit six-week high, investors focus on Fed

European stocks rose in early trading on Tuesday, supported by speculation among investors that central banks could come to the…

3 years ago

Japan ramps up intervention threats after yen slides past key 150 level

Japanese policymakers made fresh threats of intervention on Thursday after the yen tumbled past the key psychological level of 150…

3 years ago

Oil prices rise as supply uncertainty mounts

Oil prices rose on Monday as Iranian nuclear talks appeared to hit obstacles and an embargo on Russian oil shipments…

3 years ago

Gas price surge, recession fears weigh on European shares

European shares slipped on Tuesday as investors fretted about soaring energy prices and a weak economic outlook after data showed…

3 years ago

Dollar gains as markets reassess Fed rate hike bets

The dollar edged higher in early London trading on Friday, after hawkish comments from U.S. Federal Reserve officials pushed against…

3 years ago

Oil prices fall as Libya resumes output, global demand outlook darkens

Oil prices fell on Friday on a weakening global demand outlook and the resumption of some Libyan crude oil output.

3 years ago

GLOBAL ECONOMY Global slowdown fears darken as cost of living bites

The global economy looks increasingly likely to be heading into a serious slowdown, just as central banks aggressively reverse ultra-loose…

3 years ago