Daily Economic Reports

In early European trading on Wednesday, the US dollar maintained its strength, poised for the most significant monthly gain since September. Meanwhile, the euro faced headwinds following weak inflation data, contributing to the dollar’s appeal. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and economic data played crucial roles in shaping currency …

China’s manufacturing sector has experienced its fourth consecutive month of contraction in January, according to an official survey released on Wednesday. The data suggests ongoing challenges for the large sector and the broader economy in regaining momentum at the outset of 2024. The official purchasing managers’ index (PMI) for the …

Alphabet Inc, the parent company of Google, found itself on the wrong side of investor expectations as holiday ad sales fell short, leading to a six percent drop in its shares during after-hours trading. The company also disclosed plans for increased spending on components like servers running artificial intelligence (AI), …

In the dynamic landscape of global oil markets, recent developments have sent ripples through the industry, influencing price movements and creating an environment of uncertainty. This article delves into the various factors impacting oil prices, ranging from geopolitical tensions in the Middle East to economic indicators that shape the market …

Since the Fed is projected to maintain interest rates in the range of 5.25%–5.50% for the fourth consecutive meeting, no policy changes are anticipated. The news conference by Chair Jerome Powell will be crucial. Investor attention will be focused on any possible rebuttal to market conjecture about rate reductions. Financial …

US stocks showed mixed performance on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average reversing higher in midday trades as investors awaited a slew of Big Tech earnings and a Fed rate decision. Financial stocks, including JPMorgan Chase, Visa, American Express, and Goldman Sachs, lifted the index. The S&P 500 also …

Oil prices experienced an uptick in early trading on Tuesday as concerns over supplies persisted amidst escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures saw a rise of 25 cents, or 0.3 percent, reaching $82.65 per barrel by 0105 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude also increased by …

Despite opposition from the central bank, Russia is pondering an indefinite extension of the wartime capital regulations that were implemented to relieve pressure on the ruble. The step, according to the administration, is necessary to support the currency and assist curb inflation. President Vladimir Putin issued an order in October …

US stocks are surviving an increase in Treasury yields because of the positive economic outlook, but Goldman Sachs strategists warned that this might change if factors like tighter monetary policy push yields higher or if they climb too quickly.In their most recent weekly kickstart note, Goldman equity strategists lead by …

The liquidation turmoil facing China’s real estate sector as well as the strong US dollar cause WTI oil to decline by more than 1.50%. Despite geopolitical unrest, worries about the state of the world economy and central bank policies have also caused oil prices to decline.In light of the uncertain …