Weather-related death toll rises as polar vortex spreads across US
The harsh weather moved west on Monday Polar Vortex It was expected to hold the Rockies and the Northern Plain. A winter storm hits the eastern US Over the weekend, they killed at least 10 people, including nine Kentucky victims who died in heavy rain and flooding. The National Weather Service warned on Tuesday of […]
EUR/JPY depreciates to near 159.50 as Japanese Yen rises amid hawkish BoJ – FXStreet
EUR/JPY will lose ground as the Japanese yen moves forward, as the BOJ rate hikes grow even more. Japanese pastor Kinosaki said the authorities will take appropriate measures regarding US mutual tariffs. As expected, Eurozone GDP could remain consistent in the previous year of 0.9% growth in the fourth quarter. EUR/JPY continues to lose ground […]
Wholesale inflation rises 3.5% in January
Ryan Payne, president of Payne Capital Management, will be taking part in the market and joining “Varney & Co.” In January, US producer prices rose steadily, providing more evidence, and inflation rates increased again, strengthening financial market views that the Federal Reserve will not cut interest rates by the second half of the year . […]
Inflation rises 3% in January, hotter than expected
Baron's Round Table unfolds the impact of President Donald Trump's tariff plans. Inflation rose in January as the Federal Reserve considered continuing hiatus on its interest rate cuts plans, and stubbornly high prices continued to strain American household finances. On Wednesday, the Labor Bureau said the Consumer Price Index, a broad measure of everyday products […]
Mergers of English councils could lead to tax rises due to high debt levels | Local government
People in the area adjacent to the UK Bankruptcy Council see their council tax rise and cut services under the worker's plan for the most fundamental reform of local governments of this century I'm taking a risk. Under the plan defended by Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner for a “commission revolution,” the government is pushing […]
Dollar Rises, Asian Stocks Drop on Trump Tariffs: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) – Global stocks mixed on Monday as traders evaluated President Donald Trump's pledge to impose tariffs on all imports of steel and aluminum. Most of them read from Bloomberg The European Stoxx 600 index rose 0.3%, extending profits for the eighth consecutive week, the longest winning streak since March 2024. Mining stocks slipped after […]
Singapore bank DBS fourth-quarter net profit rises 10% on year – Yahoo Finance
By yantouultra ngui SINGAPORE (Reuters) – DBS Group, Singapore's largest bank, said it hopes its group net interest income will improve this year, recording a 10% increase in fourth quarter net profit on Monday We have announced our capital dividend plan. Southeast Asia's largest bank said the largest bank by assets is expected to slightly […]
XAU/USD outlook: Gold rises further on uncertainties over US trade policies, weaker Dollar – FXStreet
XAU/USD Gold prices hit a new multi-week high early Wednesday, extending Tuesday's 1.4% rise. The short-term move is largely supported by renewed uncertainty over President Trump's trade policy, which has led to a weaker dollar, and strong safe-haven demand amid widespread expectations that the Fed will maintain policy. Interest rates will remain unchanged at next […]
Australian Dollar declines as risk aversion rises ahead of Trump’s economic policies – FXStreet
The Australian dollar weakened on rising risk aversion as traders focused on President Trump's economic policies, including tariffs. The S&P/Australian Stock Exchange 200 index rose to nearly 8,400, a six-week high. President Trump will direct federal agencies to review tariff policy and evaluate relationships with Canada, Mexico and China. The Australian dollar (AUD) stalled on […]
LA authorities searching for at least 36 missing people as wildfire death count rises to 27
At least 36 people are missing and two more people have died, bringing the death toll to 27, authorities said Thursday, as firefighters continue to extinguish wildfires ravaging Los Angeles County. In a report released Thursday evening, the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office confirmed that 10 people died in the Palisades Fire and 17 people […]