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The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

The United States 30-year Treasury bond futures are a critical benchmark for long-dated interest rates. While the futures remain in a bearish market that began at the 2020 record high, 2024 has been an inside year, trading within the low-to-high range established in 2023. As bonds consolidate, the potential for…

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US Economy Beats Growth Expectations In Second Quarter

US economic growth blew past expectations in the second quarter, boosted by consumer spending and inventory building despite high interest rates, government data showed Thursday, after a slow start to the year.

International Business Times

US New Home Sales Dip In June, Missing Estimates

The sales rate of new family homes in the United States dipped in June, missing analyst estimates amid still elevated interest rates, according to government data released Wednesday.

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‘Mortgage prisoners’ being forced to pay higher interest rates, High Court told

The court in London was told that borrowers saw their initial lender, Northern Rock, collapse in the 2008 financial crisis

The Independent UK

Summer sun coming for the economy says influential City forecast

EY Item Club says the outlook for growth is hotting up and predicts interest rates under 5% by the end of the year

Evening Standard

Northern Rock ‘mortgage prisoners’ sue TSB subsidiary that bought their loans

Borrowers say Whistletree charged inflated interest rates when it took on their debt after lender’s collapse

The Guardian - UK

Sugar Prices Lower on Doubts About Global Economic Growth

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is down -0.40 (-2.14%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is down -11.10 (-2.05%). Sugar prices are lower today due to doubts about the global economic outlook after China was forced to cut interest rates and Japan's Cabinet Office...

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China's central bank cuts interest rates, moving to put more pep into the economy

China’s central bank has cut key interest rates in a surprise move aimed at injecting new into the ailing property sector, while the ruling Communist Party released details of a top-level meeting focused on long-term economic strategy

The Independent UK

China Central Bank Cuts Two Key Rates To Support Flagging Economy

China's central bank on Monday cut two benchmark interest rates in a bid to boost lending and kickstart growth in the world's second-largest economy.

International Business Times

Asian Markets Drop As Biden Drops Out Of White House Race

Asian markets fell Monday as Joe Biden's decision to drop out of the US presidential race fuelled fresh uncertainty, while traders appeared to be unmoved by China's decision to cut interest rates in a bid to boost the country's stuttering economy.

International Business Times

Growing UK’s services-based economy was never going to be easy

High interest rates are needed to reduce wage inflation but productivity improvements are harder to chisel out

The Guardian - UK

Tesla Car Registrations In California Fall For Third Consecutive Quarter

The low sales is another indicator of the growing issues that the company has been facing, such as stiff competition and high interest rates.

International Business Times

Nasdaq Futures Muted as Global IT Outage Weighs on Sentiment

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are trending down -0.03% this morning as investors assessed the impact of a widespread cyber outage that hit banks, airlines, and broadcasters.

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Nasdaq Futures Slip as Global IT Outage Weighs on Sentiment

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are down -0.37% this morning as a widespread cyber outage that hit banks, airlines, and broadcasters weighed on investor sentiment.

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ECB Leaves September Options 'Wide Open' After Rate Pause

The European Central Bank is keeping options "wide open" for September, president Christine Lagarde said, after holding interest rates steady Thursday in the wait for more evidence that inflation was on the right track.

International Business Times

ECB Leaves September Options 'Wide Open' After Rate Pause

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Stocks Rise Before the Open as Tech Steadies, Netflix Earnings and ECB Decision in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.18%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.41% this morning, signaling a partial rebound from yesterday’s slump, while investors awaited a new round of U.S. economic data, remarks from Federal Reserve officials, as well as corporate earnings reports, with…

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Stocks Rise Before the Open as Investors Await U.S. Economic Data and Fed Speak, Netflix Earnings on Tap

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The Independent UK

Europe's central bank hits pause on rate cuts as inflation takes its sweet time to come down to 2%

European home buyers and businesses are going to have to wait for lower interest rates

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3 Bank Stocks Benefiting From High Interest Rates

Amid global economic uncertainties, major U.S. banks like JPMorgan (JPM), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), and PNC Financial Services (PNC) have defied expectations with strong revenue and earnings reports for the second quarter. Considering their robust performance, investing in these stocks could offer stable returns to your portfolio. Read more….

The Guardian - AU

Australian workers’ living standards have been destroyed – and there is little good news ahead

While interest rates may have peaked, the labour market is fragile and the economy is set to slow even further

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian stocks slip, while Australian index tracks Wall St rally to hit record

Asian stocks are mostly lower even as investors wager that the Federal Reserve will come ahead with a cut to interest rates, while Australia's benchmark hit a new record

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UK Inflation Holds Steady At 2%, Rate Cut Possible

UK inflation remains at 2%, Bank of England faces decision on interest rates amid concerns of inflation resurgence.

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Tumbling Corn Prices Have More Room to the Downside

Corn market participants have seen a steep fall after prices peaked in the Spring of 2022. Last year's planting season rally saw prices peak at $6.30 based on the new crop December 2023 futures. Many farmers/producers held onto their crops, anticipating higher prices. However, record production in the US and…

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Signs point to slow start for economy in new year

Australia can expect lacklustre economic growth into early next year, with small businesses particularly vulnerable to sour economic conditions.

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