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US economy grew less than expected in first quarter at 1.6% rate: Higher than expected price pressures cast doubt on potential for Fed rate cuts
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Quick Glance: Disappointing Q1 Economic Growth and Implications
- The U.S. GDP grew at a rate of 1.6% in the first quarter, falling below expectations due to slower inventory replenishment and weak export growth.
- Despite the disappointing growth last quarter, this could potentially alter the views of Fed officials who were not keen on cutting rates following an upsurge in consumer prices.
- Some analysts believe that the weaker-than-expected report indicates the beginning of a broader economic slowdown.
- The report also highlights the performance of other sectors of the economy, such as the surge in housing construction, business investment growth, slower government spending, and the impact of trade on economic growth.
The 3.5 Percent Inflation Plateau: Prices have been rising faster than expected for the past three months. What’s going on?
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Big pension increase in the summer but was that it?: Pensions will rise more sharply in July than previously thought. But the increases could shrink ...
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Yellen says economy performing well, inflation will ebb: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that the U.S. economy "continues to perform very ...
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Stock market today: Dow drops 375 points after weak GDP data: Stocks dropped and bond yields rose as investors digested a tough reality of slowing GDP growth and ...
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Eurozone economy grows surprisingly strongly: The Purchasing Managers' Index rose by 1.1 points to 51.4, the highest level in eleven months ...
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West is best? How we stack up against Australia: Running a quick stock take on the NZ and Aussie economies, Australia comes out on top.
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/23/west-is-best-how-we-stack-up-against-australia/
Chanel CEO Says Price Hikes Driven by Inflation, Craftsmanship: Chanel’s chief executive officer defended the luxury brand’s pricing after it raised the cost of ...
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Sainsbury’s Expects Retail Profit to Exceed £1 Billion This Year: J Sainsbury Plc expects a big jump in profit this year as the UK supermarket chain pulls in ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/sainsbury-s-expects-retail-profit-to-exceed-1-billion-this-year
U.S. economy grew at 1.6% annualized rate in first quarter: By comparison, GDP increased at 3.4% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2023.
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Could interest rate hikes be keeping inflation high?: The stickiness of the post-pandemic inflation is raising questions about how effective high interest rates ...
thehill.com/business/4612114-could-interest-rate-hikes-be-keeping-inflation-high/
Mortgage demand falls again as interest rates soar past 7%: A key measure of home-purchase application fell for the third straight week as mortgage interest ...
foxbusiness.com/economy/mortgage-demand-falls-again-interest-rates-soar-past-7
New I Bond rates won't be tantalizing but they could be decent: Inflation has cooled from a recent peak of 9.1% in June 2022. I Bond rates have pulled back, too ...
freep.com/story/money/personal-finance/susan-tompor/2024/04/24/inflation-is-hot-but-not-enough-to-drive-i-bonds-to-sky-high-returns/73414755007/
BOJ to project inflation will stay around target, signal chance for rate hike: The Bank of Japan is expected to project inflation will stay around its 2% target ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/boj-project-inflation-will-stay-around-target-signal-chance-rate-hike-2024-04-22/
Singapore core inflation eases more than expected to 3.1% in March: Both core and overall inflation dipped from the previous month and came in well below analyst ...
straitstimes.com/business/singapore-core-inflation-eases-more-than-expected-to-31-in-march
Stock market sell-off has 'further to go,' JPMorgan warns: JPMorgan analysts warned in a note to clients this week that the U.S. stock market sell-off has ...
foxbusiness.com/markets/stock-market-selloff-has-further-go-jpmorgan-warns
Bitcoin price risks 1-week lows as US GDP sparks ‘stagflation’ woes: Bitcoin reacts to “stagflationary” U.S. macro data with BTC price nearing weekly lows.
cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-1-week-lows-us-gdp-stagflation
The yen has a yield problem the BOJ can't easily fix: As the yen plumbs three-decade lows and pressure grows on Japan to intervene or make monetary policy ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/yen-has-yield-problem-boj-cant-easily-fix-2024-04-25/
Quick Glance: Market Volatility in Asia: Impact of Meta's Losses
- The depreciation of Asian currencies against the U.S. dollar and potential actions by monetary authorities are at the forefront of Asian markets.
- Post-market gains from U.S. tech giant Meta could impact Asian markets as shares dropped by 10% after trading hours.
- Concerns surrounding currencies are escalating as the dollar breached 155.00 yen on Wednesday without any indication of intervention from Japanese authorities. Will Tokyo take action?
- Given the current environment that led to a rare joint statement on exchange rates from the United States, Japan, and South Korea this month, no possibilities can be ruled out.
Macron Says Inflation Cannot Be Sole Target of Monetary Policy: French President Emmanuel Macron said inflation can no longer be the only target for European ...
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Quick Glance: Macron Calls for Stronger European Defense
- Macron urged Europe to adopt a credible defense strategy less dependent on the US.
- He warned that Europe was not adequately prepared to face global threats like Russia's war in Ukraine.
- Emphasizing European sovereignty, Macron called for autonomy in defense and the economy.
- He advocated for a revision of EU trade policy, prioritizing European suppliers for military equipment.
Yen at its weakest in decades as BOJ meets: The yen was parked by a 34-year low on the dollar and decade lows on other crosses ahead of a Bank of Japan meeting ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/yen-its-weakest-decades-boj-meets-2024-04-26/
Unilever beats sales forecast as customers return to brands: Unilever beat first-quarter sales forecasts on Thursday as the maker of Dove soaps and Hellmann's ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/unilever-beats-quarterly-sales-growth-expectations-2024-04-25/
Tokyo Inflation Slows Sharply on Education Subsidy Impact Before BOJ Meeting: Price growth in Tokyo decelerated sharply to a pace below 2% in April ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/tokyo-inflation-slows-sharply-on-education-subsidy-impact
Federal government raises economic forecast slightly: The German economy is experiencing weak growth - for how much longer? There are increasing signs of ...
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Quick Glance: CDU Official Demands Halt to Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning
- A revelation from "Cicero" magazine indicates that the decision for Germany's nuclear phase-out was primarily driven by green anti-nuclear activists, sparking harsh criticism towards Economy Minister Robert Habeck.
- The Economy Ministry refutes the "Cicero" portrayal, emphasizing that decisions were based on transparent and open-ended evaluations.
- The CDU and FDP criticize Habeck, calling for clarification and a reassessment of the nuclear power plant decommissioning.
- Experts and politicians express concerns over potential public misrepresentation and the erosion of trust in the government due to the revelations from the documents.
Cooler US GDP Growth Obscures Resilient Demand From Consumers, Businesses: The surprisingly sharp downshift in US economic growth last quarter masked otherwise ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/cooler-us-gdp-growth-obscures-resilient-demand-from-consumers-and-businesses
BOJ will hike rates if trend inflation accelerates, gov Ueda says: The Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again if trend inflation accelerates toward its 2% ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/boj-will-hike-rates-if-trend-inflation-accelerates-says-gov-ueda-2024-04-23/
Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day: Asia: Good morning. Microsoft and Alphabet give tech investors a boost. Inflation concerns rattle Treasuries and ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-25/five-things-you-need-to-know-to-start-your-day-asia
Central Bank holds key interest rate steady at 50 percent - Türkiye News: As widely expected, Türkiye’s Central Bank has kept its policy rate — the one-week repo ...
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ECB’s Panetta Warns Cuts Needed to Avoid Ultra-Low Rates Later
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Bank of Japan may signal near-term rate hike with new price forecasts: The Bank of Japan on Friday is set to project inflation will stay near its 2% target in ...
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/bank-japan-may-signal-near-term-rate-hike-with-new-price-forecasts-2024-04-25/
Central Bank lowers key rate to 60%: Policymakers at Argentina’s Central Bank lower interest rates to 60% from 70% as officials bet on a sustained slowdown of ...
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US Treasuries Slide After GDP Data as Inflation Pressures Temper Fed Rate Cuts: Treasuries slid as signs of sticky price pressures in a reading of first-quarter ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/treasuries-drop-as-first-quarter-price-pressures-temper-fed-cuts
Gold miner Newmont tops profit estimates; asset sale attracts strong interest: Newmont Corp beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Thursday ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/newmont-beats-quarterly-profit-estimates-2024-04-25/
The Dow drops 375 points on low economic growth, high inflation, and weak tech earnings
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Wall St loses over 1% amid fading rate-cut hopes: Wall Street stocks closed lower on Thursday as markets were stunned by data showing slower-than-expected U.S ...
reuters.com/markets/us/futures-falter-meta-platforms-weighs-megacaps-2024-04-25/
Gradual volume recovery, valuations to support Hindustan Unilever's stock: Hindustan Unilever: The premium portfolio growth across categories was healthy ...
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Global economy set to stay on a roll for the rest of the year: Reuters poll: The global economy is likely to carry its solid momentum for the rest of the year ...
reuters.com/business/global-economy-set-stay-roll-rest-year-2024-04-26/
Tokyo inflation slows for 2nd straight month, falls under BOJ goal: TOKYO (Reuters) -- Core inflation in Japan's capital slowed for a second month in April ...
asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Tokyo-inflation-slows-for-2nd-straight-month-falls-under-BOJ-goal
Morgan Stanley Warns of Possible Tokyo CPI Yen Shock Before BOJ: Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities economists flagged a risk of Tokyo inflation data causing a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/morgan-stanley-warns-of-possible-tokyo-cpi-yen-shock-before-boj
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says Bidenomics is only ‘partially’ working as many Americans aren’t feeling ‘lifted up by this economy’
fortune.com/2024/04/25/jamie-dimon-on-bidenomics-jpmorgan-chase-economy-inflation-infrastructure/
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Latest Oil Prices, Market News and Analysis for April 26: Oil headed for a narrow weekly gain ahead of US inflation data that will give further clues on the path ...
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Jamie Dimon says US has less than 50% odds of nailing a soft landing: "It looks a little bit more like the '70s to me, and I point out to a lot of people ...
businessinsider.com/jamie-dimon-soft-landing-outlook-recession-inflation-jpmorgan-geopolitics-2024-4
Market Tensions Reflect in Ibovespa’s Minor Decline: In a day marked by mixed economic signals and internal corporate news, the Ibovespa index closed down ...
riotimesonline.com/market-tensions-reflect-in-ibovespas-minor-decline/
JPMorgan CEO Dimon says ‘unbelievable’ US economy is booming: One of corporate America's most prominent executives on Tuesday expressed confidence in a ...
dailysabah.com/business/economy/jpmorgan-ceo-dimon-says-unbelievable-us-economy-is-booming
Quick Glance: JPMorgan CEO Dimon Praises US Economy
- Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks to the Economic Club of New York.
- Dimon expressed confidence in a robust U.S. economy with strong employment and healthy consumer finances.
- However, he warned about the potential economic effects of rising national debt, inflation, and geopolitical conflicts.
- Dimon also discussed the need for a more harmonious relationship between lenders and regulators, as well as praised U.S. leadership and economic power.
Grim advert shows iconic Aussie habit is dead: ANALYSIS
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Argentina’s Confidence Boosted by Second Rate Cut: In a bold move to combat skyrocketing inflation, the Argentine Central Bank has reduced its benchmark interest ...
riotimesonline.com/argentinas-confidence-boosted-by-second-rate-cut/
ECB should not only target inflation - France's Macron: The European Central Bank should no longer focus solely on keeping inflation under control ...
euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/ecb-should-not-only-target-inflation-frances-macron/
Long-term Treasury bond ETFs under pressure as investors weigh GDP report: Exchange-traded funds that buy long-term Treasury bonds were under pressure Thursday ...
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Inflation Past Keeps Markets Guessing on What's Next: Traders were spooked as first-quarter core inflation came in worse than expected ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-25/inflation-past-keeps-markets-guessing-on-what-s-next
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Argentina: Universities threatened with closure due to Milei's austerity measures
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Indonesia raises interest rates to support sliding rupiah: Currency has lost nearly 5% of its value against dollar this year amid expected delays to US rate cuts
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Stocks Hit as GDP Brings ‘Worst of Both Worlds’: Markets Wrap: Wall Street was rattled by data that showed exactly what stock traders did not want to hear: a ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-25-stocks-hit-as-gdp-brings-worst-of-both-worlds-markets-wrap/
Investors Sick And Tired Of Inflation Hoard This Asset: Looking for signs that inflation is taking a toll? The closure of 99 Cents Only Stores is one — but so is ...
investors.com/etfs-and-funds/etfs/gold-price-investors-tired-of-inflation-hoard-this-asset/
Will the Fed cut rates this year?: Recent economic data have shown inflation stubbornly above the Fed's 2% target, putting rate cuts in jeopardy ...
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Vodafone: Customers can now join class action lawsuit over price increase: The price increases for Vodafone's fixed network in 2023 could be ineffective ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/vodafone-kunden-koennen-jetzt-bei-sammelklage-wegen-preiserhoehung-mitmachen-19674449.html
The Dream of Fed Rate Cuts Is Slipping Away: Investors are backing away from expectations that the central bank can reduce rates in coming months ...
wsj.com/economy/central-banking/the-dream-of-fed-rate-cuts-is-slipping-away-55903ca5
Rising costs - Motor vehicle insurers are turning up the price screw: The inflation rate has recently calmed down significantly. But drivers still face ...
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Confounding US economic, inflation data cloud Fed's rate path: The Federal Reserve's latest financial stability report was good news for anyone worried that a ...
reuters.com/markets/us/confounding-us-economic-inflation-data-muddy-feds-rate-path-2024-04-25/
Salaries will rise the most in these sectors in 2024: A current study shows: Salary increases this year will be lower than expected. Nevertheless, there is
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Chalmers’ high-wire act just got harder: For two years, the Reserve Bank has been talking about negotiating a narrow economic path. But inflation is buried deep ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/chalmers-high-wire-act-just-got-harder-20240424-p5fm5g.html
Dow Plunges 700 Points—Worst Day In 14 Months As Disappointing GDP Report Accelerates Stagflation Fears
forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/2024/04/25/dow-plunges-700-points-worst-day-in-14-months-as-disappointing-gdp-report-accelerates-stagflation-fears/
Cost of borrowing continues to rise – IMF: IMF advises the affected countries that adapting to these challenges requires a resolute package of strong domestic ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/cost-of-borrowing-continues-to-rise-imf-4603202
IMF calls for smaller budget amid low revenue receipts: The IMF mission suggested that the upcoming budget, which will be unveiled in the first week of June ...
thedailystar.net/business/economy/news/imf-calls-smaller-budget-amid-low-revenue-receipts-3594611
Unilever says Lifebuoy and Lux impacted by cost inflation in India: The global consumer major also saw negative price impacts on its fabric cleaning business
business-standard.com/companies/news/unilever-says-lifebuoy-and-lux-impacted-by-cost-inflation-in-india-124042501103_1.html
Bank of Canada officials split on when to start cutting interest rates: Members of the Bank of Canada's governing council were split on how long the central bank ...
ctvnews.ca/business/bank-of-canada-officials-split-on-when-to-start-cutting-interest-rates-1.6860326
Bonds at Risk from Asia’s Most Inflation-Sensitive Central Bank: Emerging Asia’s worst-performing sovereign bonds are at risk of further declines as the ...
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Normalization expected: Mosa adjusts Edeka Group to falling prices: Edeka is preparing for the post-inflation phase with price cuts, moderate tones towards ...
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RBI MPC member Ashima Goyal: As India develops, problem of high food inflation will get less severe
thehindu.com/business/Economy/as-india-develops-problem-of-high-food-inflation-will-get-less-severe-rbi-mpc-member-ashima-goyal/article68104884.ece
Good News for Biden on Growth, Bad News on Inflation Fight: This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-24/good-news-for-biden-on-growth-bad-news-on-inflation-fight
Long-lost Klimt portrait goes under the hammer at Vienna auction : The auction house estimates the painting's value at up to €50 million ...
euronews.com/culture/2024/04/24/long-lost-klimt-portrait-goes-under-the-hammer-at-vienna-auction
Quick Glance: Klimt's 'Portrait of Miss Lieser' Sells for $32 Million Euros at Auction
- Klimt's 'Portrait of Miss Lieser' sells for $32 million euros at auction despite subject's uncertainty.
- The painting depicts a young woman in a turquoise dress and floral gown against a red background.
- The current owners reached a 'fair and just solution' with the legal successors of the Lieser family.
- The painting's history post-Klimt's death and during the Nazi era raises significant questions.
The US economy is facing a highly rare bifurcation, economist says: Big companies are weathering high interest rates. Consumers, meanwhile, are facing rising ...
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Artisan Global Value Fund Q1 2024 Commentary: The MSCI World Index’s 10-year compound annual return is 9%; this quarter it gained 9%.
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Can the US manage escalating debt without triggering a fiscal crisis?: The US is grappling with record $34.5 trillion debt, triple the eurozone's ...
euronews.com/business/2024/04/25/can-the-us-manage-its-escalating-debt-without-triggering-a-fiscal-crisis
Iran-Israel war: Impact on the economy and financial markets - Companies - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/24/iran-israel-war-impact-on-the-economy-and-financial-markets.html
Drug pricing: Swiss expert calls for more transparency: As more multi-million-dollar drugs come on the market, there are growing calls for transparency on drug ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/multinational-companies/drug-pricing-swiss-expert-calls-for-more-transparency/75398770
Inflation, operating costs had the biggest impact on Asian firms last year, survey shows
cnbc.com/2024/04/25/inflation-biggest-hurdle-for-firms-in-southeast-asia-greater-china-uob.html
Does Australia’s higher-than-forecast 3.6% inflation dash hopes for an interest rate cut?
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/25/does-australias-higher-than-forecast-36-inflation-dash-hopes-for-an-interest-rate-cut
Consumer gulf widens as demand for premium and budget foods grows: From Nestle to Danone , food companies are seeing shoppers that want either premium or cheaper ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/nestle-misses-quarterly-sales-estimates-2024-04-25/
More and more bankruptcies - also in the region: The reasons for the increasing number of company bankruptcies in the canton of St. Gallen are still the ...
wundo.ch/artikel/immer-mehr-konkurse-auch-in-der-region/
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