Japanese Yen Weekly Forecast: BoJ Rate Hike Bets, Inflation, and the Fed in Focus
USD/JPY Falls as BoJ Tightening Looms – Hawkish BoJ signals and strong Japan data push Yen higher. US consumer confidence and PCE inflation could drive Fed outlook.
'Investors have given up on India, but...': financial expert weighs on India's PMI vs US PMI
According to HSBC, the preliminary India PMI numbers for February offer an early glimpse into the expected final figures for ...
Weak PMIs Validate Our Recession Risk Call
The Services PMI for January dropped to 49.7 which indicates that services are now contracting. January retail sales declined ...
US business activity stalling, consumers' inflation expectations surge
U.S. business activity nearly stalled in February amid mounting fears over tariffs on imports and deep cuts in federal government spending, erasing all the gains notched in the aftermath of President ...
Dow Tumbles Over 700 Points; US Services PMI Falls In February
U.S. stocks traded lower toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 700 points on Friday. The Dow traded down 1.63% to 43,457.49 while the NASDAQ fell 1.63% to 19,637.11.
Treasury yields slip as data raise questions about strength of U.S. economy
U.S. Treasury yields slipped on Friday after a fresh batch of data raised questions about the strength of the U.S. economy. -- The yield on the 2-year Treasury BX:TMUBMUSD02Y was 4.245%, down 3 basis ...
U.S. Activity Suffers Setback as Tariff Threats Hurt Sentiment — Update
Gloomier sentiment extended beyond firms. Consumer confidence slumped at the end of February, according to the University of Michigan's latest survey, as Americans swore off major purchases due to ...
US Services Drop Sharply: 'Darkening Picture' Of High Prices, Uncertainty, Economist Says
February's flash S&P Global PMIs released Friday morning revealed a sharp, unexpected drop in services and raised concerns ...
Tariffs, federal government spending cuts restrain US business activity
U.S. business activity nearly stalled in February amid mounting fears over tariffs on imports and deep cuts in federal ...
U.S. PMI Composite slips in February to a 17-month low
The S&P Global Flash U.S. PMI composite dipped to 51.6 from January's 52.7 prior final print, a 17-month low, according to ...
Euro Area services PMI at 3-month low in Feb, manufacturers cut purchasing activity amid weak demand
Services PMI in the Euro Area hit a 3-month low of 50.70 points in February from 51.30 points in January 2025, missing market ...
Euro Zone February Business Activity Stuck in a Rut, PMI Shows
The PMI for the bloc's dominant services industry fell to 50.7 from 51.3 in January, confounding expectations in the Reuters poll for an uptick to 51.5.