US Sept PCE price index shows modest inflation relief
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending increased more than expected in September, while underlying inflation pressures continued to bubble, keeping the Federal Reserve on …
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Mexican headline inflation slows in early October, core index still a concern
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican annual inflation slowed more than expected in the first half of October, remaining far above the central bank’s target rate, …
World food price index falls for sixth month in Sept -FAO
ROME (Reuters) – The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell for a sixth month in a row in September, receding from all-time highs …
Tokyo exchange to remove nearly 500 firms from Topix index
By Junko Fujita TOKYO (Reuters) -The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is set to remove almost 500 firms from the Topix index of primary domestic firms …
India falls short of FTSE Russell government bond index inclusion
(Reuters) – Global index provider FTSE Russell said India will remain on the watch list for inclusion in the FTSE Emerging Markets Government Bond Index …
Chicago Fed national activity index unchanged in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. economic activity slowed in August as production-related measures slipped and employment indicators rose moderately, data from the Federal Reserve Bank of …
UK housing index at 11-year low on rate-hike fears
By Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) -Britain’s homebuilders index hit a more than 11-year low on Monday on concerns that a weaker pound could lead to more …
Belgium records huge drop in consumer confidence index
(Reuters) – Belgian consumer confidence dropped dramatically in September, according to the data released on Thursday by the National Bank of Belgium (NBB). The consumer …
Fox News Host Proposes ‘McDonald’s Index’ To Measure Big City Crime
Fox News Host Proposes ‘McDonald’s Index’ To Measure Big City Crime Harold Hutchison on September 16, 2022 “Fox & Friends Weekend” host Pete Hegseth suggested …
Brazil’s economic activity index beats forecast with 1.2% growth in July
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Economic activity in Brazil rose much higher than expected in July, a central bank index showed on Thursday, reinforcing forecasts for a …
World food price index falls for fifth month in August
PARIS (Reuters) – The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell for a fifth month in a row in August, further from all-time highs …
Mexico’s BMV could exit main index in latest ‘symptom of deterioration’
By Valentine Hilaire and Noe Torres MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s stock exchange operator (BMV) is a top candidate to be bumped from the country’s …
NY Fed corporate bond distress index improved slightly in August
By Shankar Ramakrishnan (Reuters) – A new index that measures distress in the U.S. corporate bond markets showed a slight improvement in August, data released …
Mexico’s main stock index tips into bear market
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s main stock index slid into a bear market Wednesday, falling to hit a 20% drop from its all-time closing high …
Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index unexpectedly rises in August
(Reuters) – A gauge of factory activity in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region unexpectedly accelerated in August to the briskest pace since April and firms reported …
Global supply stress eases in July to 1-1/2 year low, NY Fed’s index shows
(Reuters) – Stress on global supply chains improved in July to their lowest level since January 2021 as port congestion and other snags eased, the …
Massachusetts tops Sharecare Community Well-Being Index ranking of US states for second consecutive year
Built on more than a decade of measurement and over 4 million surveys completed to date, the nationally representative dataset comprising the Sharecare Community Well-Being Index is the most comprehensive …
Brazil’s IBC-Br economic activity index falls in April after robust gain in March
BRASILIA – Brazilian economic activity kicked off the second quarter in a downturn, the central bank index showed on Thursday, losing steam in April after …
U.S. service sector index at 2-year low, employment shrinks – ISM survey
WASHINGTON – The U.S. services industry slowed less than expected in June, but a measure of services employment dropped to a two-year low, suggesting that …
NY Fed begins publishing corporate bond market distress index
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK – The Federal Reserve of New York will publish monthly updates on the U.S. corporate bond market to help identify …
U.S. consumer confidence index tumbles in June
WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer confidence fell sharply in June as worries about high inflation left consumers anticipating economic growth would weaken significantly in the second …
Universal Technical Institute Re-Joins Russell 3000® Index
Addition is part of Russell indexes’ annual reconstitution and reflects strong business performance and value creation from the Company’s growth and diversification strategy. PHOENIX, June …
Canada home price index growth slows pace in May – Teranet
OTTAWA – The pace of Canadian home price growth slowed in May, edging off April’s record high, but prices still rose both on the month …
Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index goes negative for first time in 2 years
(Reuters) – Manufacturing activity in the U.S. mid-Atlantic region weakened unexpectedly in June as new orders dropped to a two-year low and goods producers’ near-term …
U.S. SEC seeks data from index providers over role in investment decisions
(Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday requested information on the activities of financial information providers amid growing concerns over their …
Mortgage market index falls to 22-year low -MBA
(Reuters) – A measure of mortgage loan application volume fell to its lowest level in 22 years last week, Mortgage Bankers Association data showed on …
Food deliverer Delivery Hero drops out of Germany’s blue chip index
BERLIN – Food deliverer Delivery Hero will drop out of Germany’s blue chip stock index DAX replaced by consumer goods maker Beiersdorf from June 20, …
Global supply stress worsened in April, NY Fed’s index shows
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON – Stress on global supply chains worsened in April as coronavirus lockdown measures in China and the war in Ukraine lengthened …
Cass Freight Index sees ‘considerable’ U.S. freight recession risk
LOS ANGELES – A closely watched transportation report on Thursday said “the prospect of freight recession is now considerable” as the spending shift from goods …
Chile’s economic activity index bolstered by increase in services
SANTIAGO – Chile’s IMACEC economic activity index, a close proxy of gross domestic product (GDP), rose 7.2% in March from the same month last year, …
MSCI eastern Europe stocks index drops after Russia cuts gas to Poland, Bulgaria
(Reuters) – MSCI’s emerging market eastern Europe equity index dropped as much as 1.2% in early trading on Wednesday after Russia cut gas supplies to …
S.Korea to lobby for inclusion in MSCI developed market index
By Jihoon Lee and Yena Park SEOUL -South Korea’s finance minister will lobby for the country to be included in the Morgan Stanley Capital International …
Toronto index falls as sliding commodities weigh on energy, material stocks
By Bansari Mayur Kamdar – Canada’s benchmark index extended losses for a third straight session on Tuesday, as weakness in energy and metal prices due …
Canada’s top stock index shines as investors seek inflation hedge
By Alexander Schummer and Fergal Smith TORONTO – As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine disrupts the global economy and drives up oil, gold and industrial metal …
New index shows U.S. inflation expectations shifting higher
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON – One-year U.S. inflation expectations have rocketed higher since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the longer-term outlook has begun increasing as …
No immediate impact from Russia sanctions on bond index rebalancing – JPMorgan
LONDON – JPMorgan said there was no immediate impact from sanctions on Russia at the month-end rebalancing of its emerging market bond indexes. The indexes …
JPMorgan says may review Ukraine’s inclusion into key local bond index
LONDON – JPMorgan has said it may have to review plans to start including Ukraine government bonds in it influential GBI-Emerging Markets index at the …
Another Key Inflation Index Hits 40-Year High
Inflation continues to soar throughout the U.S., with the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index increasing to the highest level in almost 42 years while …
Wholesale Producer Price Index Grows The Fastest It Ever Has
The Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures inflation at the wholesale level, soared 9.6% year-over-year as of November, growing at the fastest rate ever measured, …