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Currencies
Currencies calm but cautious after a weary week
The yen hit 154.70 per dollar, not far from last week’s 34-year low of 154.79 and close enough to the…
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Investment
US luxury properties still a hot investment for the wealthy
While home buying for most of the US has decreased in the month of March, there still seems to be…
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‘Priced to Perfection’ Starts to Unravel as Debt Markets Get Jitters
(Bloomberg) — Credit investors got a dose of economic and geopolitical reality this week as hawkish comments from central bank…
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Stock Rout Takes Breather as Dollar Halts Ascent: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks traded in narrow ranges following a rout that pushed a key benchmark close to erasing the…
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Currencies
Resurgent Dollar, Higher Yields Send EM Currencies to 2024 Lows
(Bloomberg) — A gauge of developing-world currencies briefly touched a session low after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled interest…
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Currencies
Dollar firms after hot retail sales, yen languishes; China data awaited
In the U.S., retail sales rose 0.7% last month, compared with the 0.3% rise that economists polled by Reuters had forecast. Data…
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Opinion | As private credit warnings grow, the fear is that the horse has bolted
Private credit has since grown to around US$2 trillion, according to the IMF, which is raising a red flag over…
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Currencies
Euro plunges, eyes parity with dollar after Lagarde’s go-it-alone pledge – POLITICO
If by U.S. election time in November the ECB has cut rates three times, and the Fed hasn’t at all,…
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Wall Street holds steadier after its slide on worries about rates
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are holding firmer Thursday, a day after tumbling on worries that interest rates may…
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