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ECB Says Consumer Inflation Expectations Edged Lower in March: Inflation expectations of consumers in the euro zone inched down in March, according to the ...
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ECB’s Guindos Says June Cut Looks Like Set Deal If No Surprises: The European Central Bank is on course to lower interest rates at its June meeting ...
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Only Half of Global Interest Rate Hikes Set to Be Taken Back by End-2025: Major advanced economy central banks are likely to take back less than half of the ...
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ECB’s First Rate Cut Doesn’t Have to Kick Off Series, Nagel Says: The European Central Bank can’t commit to what will happen after a likely first reduction in ...
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Paid articlePaid UK Economists Say Markets Betting Wrong on Interest Rate Cuts: The Bank of England has found itself caught in the middle of a trans-Atlantic divide over who will ...
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Euro-Zone Consumers Increasingly Struggle to Pay for Housing: A rising number of euro-area consumers is struggling to pay for housing after years of above-target ...
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UBS Says Investors Fear Labour Could Hit UK Banks’ BOE Deposits: Investors are starting to worry that a future Labour government could seek to raise money for ...
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Paid articlePaid Europe Economy Is Showing Signs of Recovery, Christine Lagarde Says: Europe’s economy is nearing the end of a malaise that’s resulted in more than a year of near ...
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Europe's bank earnings to offer interest rate reality check: Investors should get a clearer picture this week of whether higher interest rates are still boosting ...
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Quick Glance: Overview: Tesla Stocks Plummet, Europe Business Surpasses Expectations
- World markets have brightened slightly this week, but Tesla is facing a critical earnings test, while Europe's business pulse has surprisingly been lively this month.
- Following the worst week on Wall Street since 2022, relief from easing Middle East tensions helped stabilize the situation on Monday. The chip giant Nvidia made a modest recovery from losses as Big Tech megacaps gear up for quarterly earnings releases.
- As the first of the 'Magnificent 7' Vanguard stocks, electric vehicle giant Tesla will report on Tuesday, having plummeted by a substantial 43% year-to-date and nearly 60% over the past two years amidst fierce price competition, declining EV demand, and governance/product concerns.
- While Big Tech jitters define this month's market fluctuations, investors will closely watch the upcoming results for a clearer perspective.
Chinese Banks Hold Lending Rates With Yuan Under Pressure: Banks in China maintained their benchmark lending rates on Monday, following the Chinese central ...
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Paid articlePaid Turkey’s Central Bank Head Vows ‘Whatever It Takes’ on Inflation - Bloomberg: Turkish central bank Governor Fatih Karahan promised to do “whatever it takes” to ...
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ECB will need more rate cuts if Fed holds back, says policymaker: Head of Italy’s central bank highlights risk of US stance pushing up global borrowing costs
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Investors raise bets on euro falling to parity with dollar: Eurozone borrowing costs seen as likely to fall first as strength of US economy lowers chance of ...
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ECB Shouldn’t Rush Further Rate Cuts After June, Muller Says: The European Central Bank mustn’t rush into further interest rate cuts after a likely first step in ...
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New EPA rules would force some plants to capture emissions, shut down: Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan says new rules that would ...
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Quick Glance: New EPA Rules Target Emissions Reduction at Power Plants
- The Biden administration aims to compel coal-fired power plants to capture smokestack emissions or close down.
- The rules target limiting greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel power plants and reducing toxic pollutants from coal-fired plants.
- The plan includes measures to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, toxic wastewater pollutants, and safely manage coal ash.
- The actions are expected to face opposition from industry groups and Republican-leaning states, while environmental groups see it as a crucial step in combating climate change.
ECB Won’t Be Guided by US Economy in Setting Rates, Centeno Says
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ECB’s Rehn Says Time Will Be Ripe in June to Start Cutting Rates: European Central Bank Governing Council member Olli Rehn joined fellow policymakers in ...
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Paid articlePaid European banks have little to lose from rate cuts: Tighter monetary policy has delivered a giant boost to Europe’s long-suffering lenders ...
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ECB’s Vasle Sees Limit to How Far Lagarde’s ECB Can Diverge From Powell and Fed: The European Central Bank can’t fully disregard inflation dynamics and monetary ...
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Paid articlePaid Eurozone business activity rises to 11-month high: Data expected to reassure ECB officials that eurozone still on track for ‘soft landing’
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ECB's Simkus Says Could Make Back-to-Back Summer Interest-Rate Cuts: The European Central Bank could lower borrowing costs in both June and July ...
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Paid articlePaid BNP Paribas’s Fixed Income Traders Trail for Fourth Straight Quarter: BNP Paribas SA posted better-than-expected profit for the first quarter as provisions for ...
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Rate Chokehold on World Economy Is Set to Loosen Only Slowly: The high tide for global interest rates has passed, but respite for the world economy may be ...
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Paid articlePaid Biden to unveil $7 billion for rooftop solar in Earth Day message: President Joe Biden on Monday will celebrate Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in grants for ...
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Battle of inflation: ECB could initiate interest rate turnaround for the first time before the Fed
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ECB’s Lane Says Current Disinflation Is ‘Necessarily Bumpy’: European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane said the retreat in consumer-price growth is ...
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Exclusive: ECB governors fear Fed-style 'dot plot' would invite political pressure, sources say
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Nordea Posts Record Profit as Interest Rate Boost Continues: Nordea Bank Abp, the largest lender in the Nordic region, reported record profits and net interest ...
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ECB Needs to Remain Restrictive Even If Cuts Start, Nagel Says
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Paid articlePaid Germany's Scholz calls for banking union in Europe: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday called for the completion of a European banking union ...
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Corals bred in a zoo have joined Europe's largest reef. This is offering scientists hope
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Europe is the fastest-warming continent, report says: Europe is the fastest-warming continent and its temperatures are rising at roughly twice the global average ...
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Quick Glance: Europe Leads in Climate Change, Urgent Need for Renewable Energy
- Europe is the fastest-warming continent, with temperatures rising about twice as fast as the global average, according to a joint report by top climate monitoring organizations.
- The continent generated 43% of its electricity from renewables last year, surpassing fossil fuels for the second consecutive year, highlighting the need for targeted strategies to transition to renewable resources.
- Temperatures in Europe are now 2.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, nearing the goals of the Paris climate accord to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, impacting human health with increased deaths related to extreme climate events.
- The report emphasizes the urgent need for action as heatwaves, wildfires, and other extreme weather events have led to significant economic losses and human casualties across the continent.
Ukraine war: ECB demands faster withdrawal of Austria's RBI from Russia: As the largest Western financial institution in Russia, Raiffeisenbank International has ...
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Timing of first BoE rate cut splits economists between June and Q3: The Bank of England will wait until next quarter to lower borrowing costs ...
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Europe Faces Twin Blow If ECB and Fed Don’t Cut, Scicluna Warns: The euro zone’s stuttering economy would face a twin blow should interest rates not be lowered ...
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Europe Defense Latest: France’s Macron Struggles to Deliver Vision: Emmanuel Macron wants to set the stage for more robust European defense and drive support for ...
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German central bank chief champions digital euro plans ｜ DPA: Consumers in the eurozone would benefit from a digital euro currency, according to the head of the ...
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Lagarde Reiterates Europe, US Shouldn’t Engage in Subsidy Race: European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde reiterated that Europe and the US should avoid ...
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ECB’s Villeroy Says Green QE Neither Desirable, Nor Possible: The European Central Bank can’t be the solution to the funding challenges for the green transition ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/ecb-s-villeroy-says-green-qe-neither-desirable-nor-possible
European Parliament calls on Austria to pressure Raiffeisen bank to leave Russia: "Instead of repeated statements about intentions to reduce and sell their ...
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Le Pen’s Party Wants the ECB to Help Fund the Green Transition: The far-right party of Marine Le Pen, which is on course to trounce French President Emmanuel ...
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Paid articlePaid Italy expects ECB to start cutting rates in second half of year: Italy expects the European Central Bank (ECB) to start cutting interest rates from the second ...
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Currencies calm but cautious after a weary week: The euro and yen were relatively steady in early Asian trading on Monday and the U.S. dollar stayed near its ...
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ECB's Wunsch sees multiple rate cuts this year as likely: The European Central Bank is likely to cut interest rates multiple times this year ...
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Dubai flooding: Experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in the rains: With cloud seeding, it may rain, but it doesn’t really pour or flood — at least ...
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Quick Glance: Cause of Dubai Flooding: Cloud Seeding or Natural Phenomenon?
- Dubai grapples with the aftermath of heavy rainfall. Speculations on the role of cloud seeding are being discussed.
- Clouds consist of tiny water droplets that coalesce around particles to form rain. Cloud seeding manipulates this process.
- The effectiveness of cloud seeding is scientifically debated, with limited evidence of its efficacy.
- Experts refute the claim that cloud seeding was the primary cause of the flooding in Dubai.
ECB’s Nagel Says June Cut More Probable, But Still Caveats: CNBC: The European Central Bank is moving closer to lowering borrowing costs at its next policy ...
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Paid articlePaid The European Central Bank is poised to order Italy's UniCredit to cut back its business with Russia, sources said, as the regulator exerts pressure to choke ...
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Scholz Warns of Jeopardizing ECB Rate Cut With Inflation Rebound: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged restraint to avoid a new bout of inflation that would ...
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Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge set to back rate-cut patience: Policymakers' preferred inflation gauge - the personal consumption expenditures price ...
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Take Five: Dancing to the dollar's beat: Just when it looked like rate cuts were coming any minute now, inflation has reared its head and the strength of the ...
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Lagarde Feels Pull of Fed’s Tractor Beam as ECB Plans Rate Cut
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Cloud seeding was not the cause of the storms in Dubai: It was the worst storm since regional records began 75 years ago. There was quickly speculation about ...
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ECB’s Rehn Says Geopolitics Pose Biggest Risk to Rate Cuts: Slower inflation has opened the door for the European Central Bank to start lowering interest rates ...
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Europe is beating inflation. Why can’t America declare victory?: Inflation may have tumbled from multi-decade highs on both sides of the Atlantic ...
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Quick Glance: Rising Key Fed Inflation Measure in March
- In March, inflation remained strong, with an important indicator closely monitored by the Federal Reserve indicating elevated price pressures.
- The personal consumption expenditures price index excluding food and energy increased 2.8% from a year ago in March, above expectations.
- Both the all-items PCE price gauge and the core index increased by 2.7%, higher than estimates, leading to a positive market reaction.
- Markets reacted mildly to the data, with Wall Street set to open higher, while Treasury yields fell and the probability of rate cuts increased slightly.
Scotland to ditch key climate change target: The Scottish government is to scrap its flagship target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030.
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The ECB is seen forgiving Italy its fiscal sins, if needed: Investors who have snapped up high-yielding Italian bonds over the last year on the assumption they ...
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Christine Lagarde says US plan to raise debt against Russian assets carries legal risk
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ECB’s Kazaks Says It’s Too Soon to Declare Inflation Victory: It’s still too early to declare that euro-area inflation has been vanquished ...
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Paid articlePaid Middle East tensions should not delay ECB's June rate cut, Villeroy says: Tension in the Middle East is unlikely to drive up energy prices and should not affect ...
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Fed's rate-cut foot-dragging grates on global peers at IMF meetings: Finance chiefs from economies large and small are scrambling to keep pace with the Federal ...
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States may need to brace for long, hot summer: The latest outlooks, plus recent research, suggest an unusually hot June through August.
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ECB to Watch Geopolitical Risk When Cutting Rates, Villeroy Says - Bloomberg: The European Central Bank will monitor geopolitical risks as it embarks on ...
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Paid articlePaid ECB’s Knot Sees Smaller Inflation Risks From Potential Oil Spike: A jump in energy prices would pose a less acute danger to inflation in Europe than the ...
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WA to launch EV rebate program. Here’s what you could save: A new $50 million state rebate program for electric vehicles aims to make them affordable for ...
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Middle East tensions should not delay ECB's June rate cut, Villeroy says: Tension in the Middle East is unlikely to drive up energy prices and should not affect ...
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/middle-east-tensions-should-not-delay-ecbs-june-rate-cut-villeroy-says-2024-04-21/
Athens skies turn an orange hue with dust clouds from North Africa: Skies over southern Greece have turned an orange hue as dust clouds blown across the ...
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ECB's Lagarde says inflation more likely to ease but risks both ways: Euro zone inflation is likely to decline further and the European Central Bank may cut ...
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/ecbs-lagarde-says-inflation-more-likely-ease-risks-both-ways-2024-04-19/
“Sorry, we’re hiding behind a cheap excuse”: The great moral philosopher was born 300 years ago. What would Kant have said about climate protection ...
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Low-income Europeans facing hard times over housing cost struggle: ECB research shows that more than one-fourth of low-income households expect late payments on ...
euronews.com/business/2024/04/22/low-income-europeans-face-hard-times-in-housing-cost-struggle
Raiffeisen expects push from ECB to cut back on activities in Russia: Austria's Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) said on April 18 that it expects a ...
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ECB's Simkus says several interest rate cuts are most likely: The European Central Bank will most likely cut interest rates several times, but it does not need ...
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/ecbs-simkus-says-several-interest-rate-cuts-are-most-likely-2024-04-18/
ECB's Vasle sees rates much closer to 3% at year-end: The European Central Bank deposit rate should be "much closer" to 3% by the end of the year from a record ...
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/ecbs-vasle-sees-rates-much-closer-3-year-end-2024-04-17/
Building interest rates are rising again: How expensive will it be to build a house?
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Seven contenders for the top job in the European Commission: The position of Commission Head will be reassigned after the EU elections. Who is in competition ...
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Opinion | Trump’s Re-Election Would Be Disastrous for the Climate: The return of Trump to the White House would be disastrous for the planet.
nytimes.com/2024/04/20/opinion/trump-biden-climate-election.html
Subsidy race with US and China would harm Europe’s ailing economy, IMF warns: Fund urges EU to avoid ‘protectionist’ policies and focus on cutting internal trade ...
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ECB’s Centeno Says It’s About Time to Change Monetary Policy: The European Central Bank should start lowering interest rates soon, according to Governing Council ...
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