News Highlights: Top Global Markets News of the Day - Tuesday at 5 AM ET
Fed Prepares to Lower Rates, With Size of First Cut in Doubt
The central bank usually prefers to move in increments of a quarter point. This time, it's complicated.
U.S. Officials Jet to Beijing Amid Flood of Cheap Chinese Exports
In the talks, Washington intends to highlight concerns over China's manufacturing overcapacity.
Federal Debt Is Soaring. Here's Why Trump and Harris Aren't Talking About It.
Both candidates were part of administrations that produced growing deficits. Neither is likely to reverse that trend if elected.
Australian Consumer Confidence Jumps to Eight-Week High
Consumer confidence rose to an eight-week high last week, signaling that government measures to help offset rising living costs might be beginning to lift some of the gloom over the economy.
Gold Just Hit a Record High. It Could Be Headed for $3000 Next.
Consider all pullbacks as opportunities to buy or add to positions.
EU Tech Enforcer and Musk Antagonist Thierry Breton Quits
His resignation prompted celebration from social-media platform X but is unlikely to deter the EU from its big-tech enforcement agenda.
Next BOJ Meeting Could Be More Important Than the Fed's for the Stock Market
The dollar-yen carry trade could unwind even further if the Bank of Japan gets more aggressive.
The U.S. dollar is weakening ahead of Fed rate cut. This will determine what happens next.
The U.S. dollar has been sliding in the run-up to a widely expected interest-rate cut from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday and, depending on the size of the Fed's move, it could end up weakening further - or it may be a buying opportunity.
Analysis: Size of Fed Rate Cut Likely to Jolt Bond Markets Beyond U.S.
The Federal Reserve could derail bond rallies in the U.S. and the eurozone if the central bank starts monetary easing with a hawkish tone.
Canada Factory Shipments Rose 1.4% in July
The advance was stronger than expected thanks to an improvement in most of the country's refineries with a rise in prices and demand and a jump in pharmaceutical and medicine sales.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
September 17, 2024 05:15 ET (09:15 GMT)
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