A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Wildfire smoke wasn’t the only cloud from Canada that drifted over the United States this week. The Bank of Canada’s resu[...]
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Australia
Australia’s largest bank blocks payments to some crypto exchanges
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) said on Thursday it would block some payments to certain cryptocurrency exchanges as part of a suite of new anti-scam mea[...]
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Marketmind: Indian rates, Japan GDP in the spotlight
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. An interest rate decision from India and revised Japanese GDP will be the big local drivers for Asian[...]
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Shares recoil from 13-mth high, Turkey’s lira hits record low
By Samuel Indyk and Koh Gui Qing LONDON (Reuters) -Global stocks retreated from a 13-month high on Wednesday and the U.S. dollar drifted lower as attention turned towards next week’s pivotal inf[...]
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Dollar edges up against yen as investors wait on inflation data, Fed
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar edged higher against the yen on Wednesday as investors awaited U.S. inflation data for May and the Fed’s interest rate decision next week, while[...]
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Australia Q1 GDP growth hits weakest pace in 1-1/2 years as consumers struggle
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s economy grew at the weakest pace in 1-1/2 years last quarter as high prices and rising interest rates sapped consumer spending, while emerging signs pointed[...]
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Marketmind: Nervous eyes on China trade
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Chinese trade figures for May top the Asia-Pacific economic data and events calendar on Wednesday with[...]
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Greenback gains, Aussie jumps on RBA rate hike
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar gained against the euro and yen on Tuesday as investors focused on the likelihood that the Federal Reserve will continue hiking rates, whil[...]
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Stocks edge up as Aussie hike provides rates reminder
By Marc Jones and Koh Gui Qing LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – World shares edged higher on Tuesday as investors mulled whether a recent rally in stocks has legs to run further, while Treasury yield[...]
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