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Obscure Economic Report Spoils Stock Market

Just as investors were celebrating the good news brought by the NVDA earnings beat...along came news of better than expected economic growth from a typically little followed economic report. Next thing you know bond rates are rising and the S&P 500 (SPY) is tumbling over 1% to recent highs to…

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'Mind-boggling': Mortgage brokers shocked as Barclays ups interest rates but TSB cuts

It comes soon after higher-than-expected inflation appeared to rule out a June interest rate cut from the Bank of England

Evening Standard

Dollar Slips on Strength in Stocks and the Euro

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.31%. The dollar is under pressure today from strength in stocks, which reduces liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, strength in the euro today is weighing on the dollar after hawkish comments from ECB Executive Board member Schnabel boosted the euro....

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3 Top Bank Stocks for May Gains

With elevated inflation, the Federal Reserve will likely delay the forecasted rate cuts. Interest rates remaining higher for longer could lead to several challenges for the U.S. banking industry. Given this backdrop, investors could consider looking beyond borders to buy quality foreign bank stocks: Barclays (BCS), Akbank (AKBTY), and Deutsche…

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Japan's Inflation Slows, BOJ Cautious On Rate Hikes

Japan's inflation slowdown prompts caution from BOJ in navigating economic challenges for sustainable growth.

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Stock Index Futures Rebound from Thursday’s Sell-Off, U.S. Economic Data on Tap

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.28%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.30% this morning, rebounding from yesterday’s slump prompted by strong U.S. economic data, which heightened speculation that the Federal Reserve might keep rates on hold for most of this year.

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Oreo, Chips Ahoy, Toblerone Maker Fined £288M By EU For Shrewd, Anticompetitive Practices

EU fined Mondelez €337.5 million for limiting chocolate sales across borders, potentially raising prices for consumers struggling with inflation.

International Business Times UK

Japan Inflation Slows To 2.2% In April

The pace of Japanese inflation slowed in April to 2.2 percent as gas bills fell, government data showed Friday, with the figure remaining above the Bank of Japan's two percent target.

International Business Times

Inflation, the Economy, and Political Ignorance

Public ignorance has a big impact on voter atttudes on a major issue in the 2024 election.

Reason

BlackRock’s bond guru Rick Rieder says the Fed’s favorite inflation firefighting strategy is failing—‘the private sector has become a creditor now’

“It’s ambiguous to me today, at best, whether a higher [interest] rate helps bring down inflation versus actually contributes to it,” Rick Rieder told Fortune.

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Housing hit ‘rock bottom’ this year, but a top real estate CEO sees improvement over the next several months

Weekly mortgage rates just fell below 7%, a “milestone” in the housing world, according to Redfin’s Glenn Kelman.

Evening Standard

London rental crisis: capital’s insecure workers 'hit hardest' by 11% rent hikes

Experts and campaigners sound the alarm over runaway rental inflation

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3 Retail Stocks to Avoid in May

Persistent inflation and high interest rates are significantly affecting consumer spending. Despite this, the retail industry is set for long-term profitability, driven by shifting consumer tastes, technological innovations, and e-commerce growth. Amid this, retail stocks Grocery Outlet (GO), Dollar Tree (DLTR), and Dollar General (DG) are best avoided now. Read…

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‘I’m the king and I will destroy you!’: Argentinian president stages frenetic stadium appearance

Javier Milei stuns nation with book release party-cum-rock concert described as ‘pagan mass’ in famed Buenos Aires venue

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The Conversation

Parliament was in the middle of discussing some very important laws before the election was called – what happens to them now?

Just hours before Rishi Sunak fired the starting gun for the 2024 general election, the House of Commons was in full flow, listening to treasury minister Bim Afolami announce that inflation has fallen, and firing questions at the prime minister.

Evening Standard

Sir Keir Starmer will struggle to win a Commons majority of more than 60, says Ed Balls

But the Good Morning Britain presenter believes the Labour leader will win a majority in the general election on July 4

Reason

Why Is the Economy So Weird Right Now?

Plus: Samuel Alito's bad flags, simping for marijuana, and more...

Fortune

A burnout crisis is hitting doctors across the U.S. and it could spell disaster for health care

Pay increased nearly 6% in 2023—not enough to account for inflation and low reimbursements, found Doximity.

Fortune

Jamie Dimon says there's a chance the Fed could further hike rates instead of cutting

"Do I think that rates can go up a little bit? Yes I do. And if they do is the world prepared for it? Not really."

Evening Standard

Influential survey offers hope Bank of England may cut interest rates in August

High services inflation has prevented the Bank of England from cutting rates so far, but it may finally be coming down

Kiplinger

Do You Feel More Negative These Days? Blame the Algorithm

Consumer sentiment is more negative today than it was during the Great Financial Crisis in 2008. Could the difference be the rise of social media’s influence?

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