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- ECB amends monetary policy implementation guidelines as part of regular review
- Treasury yields move lower as inflation concerns persist
Treasury yields dipped early Tuesday amid persistent concerns over inflationary pressures.
- U.S. Treasury yields hold while Aussie yields retreat after 2011-era peak run up
- China’s Golden Week travel surge masks cautious consumer spending
- FTSE 100 today: Stocks edge up as UK shop price inflation slows
- Swedish household confidence hits highest since 2021 as economic sentiment rises
- Battered bond market braces for a new era of interest rates
- RBA raises interest rates by 25 bps; sees more hikes as inflationary risks mount
- Bitcoin holds $83,000 as ZEC drops 12% and oil climbs again
Global stocks fell to a one-week low as Brent rose for a second day and traders added to bets on more Federal Reserve rate hikes ahead of Wednesday's PCE inflation data.
- Gold stays near seven-week low after 4% plunge as Fed hike bets rise
- LeBron James is already boosting ticket and merchandise demand for Philadelphia 76ers
NBA star LeBron James is having a major financial impact on the Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia, boosting sponsorships, ticket sales and economic activity
- Jim Cramer says these stocks can win even as oil and bond yields squeeze the market
Here's the stocks Jim Cramer said will be less impacted by interest rates and the Iran war.
- Trump announces plan for $15 billion steel plant, would be largest in U.S. history
Trump's announcement with Mesabi Metallics comes as Americans' souring views of the economy are poised to shape the upcoming midterm election.
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hires Wall Street economist David Zervos
Zervos is joining the Treasury Department as counselor to Bessent, adding a prominent markets voice to the administration's economic policy team.
- Meta's Muse agent is attacking one of the economy's most profitable weak spots
Meta's Muse AI personal agent will work over your credit card spending if you don't mind the invasion. How big a threat is it to the subscription economy?
- Christine Lagarde: Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament
- BTC price eyes best Q3 in nine years: Three things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin fell below $83,000 to start the week amid US-Iran war developments but remains up more than 40% for Q3 ahead of key inflation and jobs data.
- Live updates: Bitcoin remains under pressure as Iran denies report of peace progress
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield is sharply higher again, rising to a new cycle high above 5.27%.
- China posts weakest industrial profit growth this year, expanding 4.2% in August
Economists expect Beijing to lean harder on stimulus to stabilize corporate profitability, as consolidation accelerates in sectors facing sluggish demand and fierce competition.
- Debt-hungry AI companies face increased risk as bond yields spike
The AI infrastructure buildout shows no sign of slowing, but the surge in Treasury yields means it's at least going to cost more.