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Trump’s big reveal on trade a big letdown
MARKETS were widely anticipating that President Donald Trump would use his speech to the Economic Club of New York on Tuesday to trumpet progress on reaching the first phase of a trade deal with China.
S&P 500, Nasdaq slip on trade uncertainty; Boeing buoys Dow
NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and Nasdaq stock indexes fell from record highs on Monday as uncertainty about progress in U.S.-China trade talks again rose to the fore following comments by President Donald Trump, while a jump in Boeing shares helped the Dow Jones Industrial Average eke out a slim gain.
Fund manager debunks stock-bubble theories
COPENHAGEN: Negative interest rates are unnaturally propping up the stock market and at some point the whole edifice will collapse. It’s an oft-repeated theory, but history suggests it might be wrong.
Trump and Powell take centre stage
London: The two biggest players in the US economy will take the stage this week, as President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell speak amid signs the nation’s trade war with China may be thawing.
Fed sees climate change shaping economy, policy
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The U.S. central bank signalled on Friday it may be getting ready to join international peers in incorporating climate change risk into its assessments of financial stability, and may even take it into account when setting monetary policy.
Gold suffers worst week in two years as bulls run for cover
SINGAPORE: Gold headed for the biggest weekly loss in more than two years as progress in U.S-China trade talks hammered demand for havens and sent miners’ shares tumbling.
Fitch Solutions sees Bank Negara cutting OPR by 25bps in 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Fitch Solutions Macro Research forecasts Bank Negara Malaysia's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will reduce the overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 basis points next year.
Oil price up 1% as China pushes Trump for more tariff rollbacks
NEW YORK: Oil prices rose more than 1% on Tuesday on hopes for a U.S.-China trade agreement and optimism that Washington could roll back some tariffs on Chinese imports
Australia holds key rate, wagers property will lift spirits
SYDNEY: Australia kept interest rates unchanged Tuesday, betting that a rebound in property prices will increase household wealth and confidence and see consumers more willing to part with their cash.
Oil rises on U.S.-China hopes and improved outlook
HOUSTON: Oil prices rose on Monday, buoyed by an improved outlook for crude demand as better-than-expected U.S. jobs growth added to market hopes a preliminary U.S.-China trade deal would be reached this month.