(Bloomberg) — Issuance of catastrophe bonds just hit a record high, as the market braces for a rough hurricane season with the potential to do substantial damage. Most Read from Bloomberg Sales of so-called cat bonds are 38% higher this year through May than over the same five-month period in 2023, which was already a […]
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Investors brace for the Fed to dial back its 2024 rate cut predictions
Investors are on edge this week as Federal Reserve officials prepare to signal how many interest rate cuts are still likely in 2024. Most market watchers believe policymakers will dial their expectations back. The question is by how much. The new projection on Wednesday will come in the form of a so-called “dot plot,” a […]
Futures steady as markets brace for jobs data
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were little changed on Friday, as investors awaited a crucial employment report for confirmation that growing slackness in the U.S. labor market meant the Federal Reserve has more room to reduce interest rates. The benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed Thursday’s session slightly lower, dragged by falling technology […]
Brace for a 10% slide in the S&P 500 as stagflation makes the Fed unlikely to cut rates, Stifel says
REUTERS/ Daniel Munoz The stock market is headed for a 10% decline over the next quarter, Stifel analysts warned. That’s because “moderate stagflation” will take Fed rate cuts off the table, the firm said. Prices have remained stubbornly high while economic growth is slowing. The stock market is headed for a sell-off in the coming […]
Cubans brace for long summer after scorching May
HAVANA (Reuters) – If May is any indication, Cuba is in for a long, hot summer, says Havana horse and buggy driver Osmel Valdes. The 52-year-old Havana resident runs a transport service through the Cuban capital’s sweltering streets. Shade is hard to come by so he lays a piece of scrap cardboard atop his horse […]
Futures slip as investors brace for inflation numbers
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures dipped on Friday ahead of a key inflation report that will test investor optimism about the scale and pace of interest-rate reductions by the Federal Reserve this year. Wall Street paused this week after a recent rally, with the benchmark S&P 500 index and the tech-heavy Nasdaq on track […]
Sell-off continues as markets digest new data, brace for PCE
Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images Stocks were lower again on Thursday, extending a sell-off in the holiday-shortened week. A revision to first-quarter GDP showed economic growth was less than initially reported, while inflation was also cooler. Markets are bracing for the release of PCE inflation data on Friday. US stock were down on Thursday as […]
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Biden’s poll numbers are awful. America, brace for a Trump victory in November.
Chatting with a relative last weekend, I felt a twinge of optimism about the presidential campaign. Don’t worry, it was fleeting. The relative in question voted for Donald Trump twice but her politics are anti-left, not MAGA. She worries about crime and inflation, as most of us do. She resents Joe Biden for not caring […]
US Consumers Brace For Higher Inflation, Home Price Surge: New York Fed Survey
US Consumers Brace For Higher Inflation, Home Price Surge: New York Fed Survey The latest Survey of Consumer Expectations (SCE) from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows American consumers are bracing for increased inflation and the fastest home price growth in nearly two years, alongside an evolving outlook on the labor market and […]
Jhon Duran bags brace as Aston Villa draw with Liverpool to boost top-four hopes
Jhon Duran scored twice in the final 10 minutes to earn Aston Villa a thrilling 3-3 draw against Liverpool which moves them closer to Champions League qualification. Villa looked dead and buried as Emiliano Martinez’s astonishing gaffe handed the Reds a second-minute goal, which was cancelled out by Youri Tielemans, before strikes from Cody Gakpo […]