Marketmind: BOJ waxes hawkish but Powell at centre stage
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Signs of a hawkish tilt by the Bank of Japan prodded a bit of life out of that…
Marketmind: RBNZ to hike rates, U.S. default ticks closer
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. An expected interest rate hike in New Zealand will be the main regional focus for…
Marketmind: Fed hawks re-emerge, dollar pumped
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Amid all the hand-wringing over the debt ceiling row and background banking anxiety, the U.S. economy is holding…
Marketmind: Can PMIs reprise their April surprise?
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Last month, better-than-expected PMI surveys helped pep markets’ mood and kept stocks levitating near recent highs. This time,…
Marketmind: PMIs could knock stocks off highs
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Creeping optimism that a deal will be reached over the U.S. debt ceiling standoff looks…
Marketmind: Tech politics, debt cap brinkmanship
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan. Well-choreographed brinkmanship over the debt ceiling standoff looks set to go down to the wire, while technology firms…
Marketmind: Not so fast, debt ceiling bulls!
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland You didn’t think it would be that easy, did you? Investors are on edge after equities and the…
Marketmind: China to hold rates steady, markets digest G7
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. The People’s Bank of China is expected to keep key lending rates on hold on…
Marketmind: Hopeful ahead of the weekend
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Yoruk Bahceli. Markets are heading into the weekend basking in optimism that a debt ceiling deal to avert a catastrophic…
Marketmind: Rehash on rates ahead as ECB, BOE and Fed speak
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan Several key central bankers, including Fed Chair Jerome Powell, appear at a variety of events today, ensuring investors…
Marketmind: World market, political eyes turn to Japan
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Japan takes center stage on Friday, with the April consumer price inflation report grabbing the…
Marketmind: US debt ceiling drama aside, world economy looks shaky
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Naomi Rovnick Risk appetite has perked up on global markets thanks to optimism that U.S. Democrats and Republicans are nearing…
Marketmind: Japan leads the way, China feels the heat
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Investors in Asia go into Thursday with some major economic indicators from Japan and Australia…
Marketmind: Fed rates to stay higher for longer, debt drama goes on
(Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Samuel Indyk. The Federal Reserve is saying something and markets might finally be starting to listen. Tuesday’s plethora…
Marketmind: Are we there yet? Market holds breath for debt ceiling deal
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Nervousness in the market over the looming U.S. debt ceiling deadline prevailed through the Asian hours and will…
Marketmind: Eyes on Japan GDP, China losing steam
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Japan’s first quarter GDP figures are the highlight for Asian markets on Wednesday, with the…
Marketmind: Biden, Republicans set for debt ceiling face-off
(Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Samuel Indyk. Another day, another meeting in Washington. President Joe Biden and senior Republicans, including House Speaker Kevin…
Marketmind: Slump or recovery in China?
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. A barrage of Chinese economic data on Tuesday will give investors a clearer picture of…
Marketmind: Debt ceiling jitters, Turkey vote, Soros ditches Tesla
(Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Amanda Cooper. Time is running out to break the impasse on the U.S. government borrowing limit. President Joe…
Marketmind: Debt impasse dominates in big day for politics
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland. Politics has the spotlight at the start of a new week, falling chiefly – still – on the…
Marketmind: Debt cap tick-tock leaves eerie calm
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan A strange calm fell over world markets on Friday as tensions around the U.S. debt ceiling impasse and…
Marketmind: Markets get twitchy as debt ceiling, growth fears weigh
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Signs of an economic slowdown across the globe, lingering worries over the U.S. debt ceiling and ever-present fear…
Marketmind: A nervous end to a jittery week
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Asian markets look poised to end the week on a nervous note on Friday, after…
Marketmind: US debt drama crashes Japan’s G7 party
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is highlighting three core priorities at the start of the G7 finance ministers’…
Marketmind: Seeking signs of life in Chinese inflation
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Wall Street and world markets cheered below-consensus U.S. inflation on Wednesday, but they may not…
Marketmind: Inflation cloud obscures Fed peak
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The Federal Reserve’s willingness to end its interest rate rise campaign here hinges just a few high-frequency data…
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