The latest UK government budget, which saw big tax rises but even bigger spending increases projected for 2025-26, has forced markets to rethink Bank of England expectations. Rates are expected to stay above 4% for the next two years,…
Investing.com -- As Europe heads into winter 2024-25, analysts at Bernstein note that the market is showing signs of tightening, driven by multiple supply and demand pressures and further compounded by the potential impact of a second…
It’s difficult to count the number of mainstream macro theories that we’ve debunked over the past few years. Many long-used relationships and correlations have been upended by record monetary and fiscal stimulus during the pandemic, a…
PA MediaReform UK leader Nigel Farage has said that the Senedd 2026 election will be his party's biggest priority that year.Speaking at the party's Welsh conference in Newport on Friday, he said: "This campaign, the one leading up to!-->…
Getty ImagesUS secretary of state Antony Blinken pictured on a recent visit to QatarQatar has suspended its work as a mediator in ceasefire and hostage release talks between Israel and Hamas, officials say.The country said it would!-->!-->…
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - An agreement aimed at ensuring more regular water from Mexico to the United States has been reached, both governments said on Saturday, following a long period of tension over a decades-old treaty.
A new measure of…
After 25bp cut, Fed Funds is now 4.75%On November 7, the Fed cut rates for the second time in this rate cut cycle, lowering the Fed Funds rate 25bp to 4.75% (chart below, darker red line).Fed Funds rate is well above…
(Reuters) -California regulators voted on Friday to toughen a policy aimed at boosting low-carbon fuels to slash greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector and meet state climate change goals, despite criticism it would…
By Gloria Dickie and Kate Abnett (Reuters) - Nearly 200 countries will gather next week for the U.N. climate summit, COP29. Reaching a consensus for a deal among so many can be difficult. Here are some of the major players and negotiating…
Donald Trump won the election by a clearer and wider margin than what was expected, and the Republicans gained control of the Senate.
In the short-term, we believe this outcome is likely to be positive risk assets for 3 reasons. First,…