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Several of the world's top central bankers got together, and their message was clear: interest rates could go even higher to combat inflation

Central bank chiefs kept up their hawkish language as they appeared today on a policy panel at the ECB’s policy retreat in Sintra, Portugal. Fed Chair Powell said he won’t take two consecutive rate hikes off the table “at all.” Powell also said, “Policy hasn’t been restrictive for very long....

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed up +1.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.63%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.75%. Stocks rose on tech-stock leadership, with the Nasdaq...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday fell -0.21%, while EUR/USD (^EURUSD ) rose +0.43% on hawkish comments by ECB President Lagarde. USD/JPY (^USDJPY ) rose +0.37%. Tuesday’s May U.S. durable goods orders report of +1.7% m/m was stronger than expectations of -0.9%. Also, capital goods orders ex-defense and ex-aircraft, a...

The ICEC report will hopefully be seen as a landmark but the game reflects the society that exists around it

Threat of huge fines and points deductions after racism scandal means darkness in the skies and among supporters

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) Tuesday closed down -1.67 (-2.41%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) closed down -3.27 (-1.33%). Crude oil fell as concern resurfaced about Chinese and global economic growth. ECB President Lagarde Tuesday reiterated hawkish comments. Also, there is no longer any concern about Russian oil...

Editorial: To understand the nature and extent of inequity requires going beyond the game to history itself

The Winchester-educated PM has previously spoken of his love for the sport, which has come under scrutiny since former Yorkshire spin bowler Azeem Rafiq’s allegations of racism in 2020