Pressure heaps on dollar as Venezuela fear gives way to optimism
Demand for safe haven assets cools after geopolitical tensions Market attention turning to US macroeconomic data Fed’s Kashkari…
Venezuela risk to US economy is via oil prices, but not seeing it yet, Fed’s Kashkari says
Jan 5 (Reuters) – The main risk to the U.S. economy from the Trump administration’s capture of Venezuela’s…
AI boom is in early bubble phase, Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio says
Jan 5 (Reuters) – The artificial intelligence boom that powered Wall Street’s technology stocks is “now in the…
Take Five: New Year, same FOMO
Jan 2 (Reuters) – The new year starts with U.S. jobs data, a rebalancing of commodity indexes and…
Euro zone manufacturing slips deeper into contraction at year-end, PMI shows
BENGALURU, Jan 2 (Reuters) – Euro zone factory activity retreated further into contraction territory in December as production…
China’s Xi promises more proactive macro policies in 2026
Item 1 of 3 People stand at an observation deck with a view on office buildings of Beijing’s…
Colombia hikes 2026 minimum wage up nearly 23%
BOGOTA, Dec 29 (Reuters) – Colombia’s government will raise the country’s minimum wage to 1.75 million pesos per…
Tariffs, China, and the dollar: What Wall Street got wrong in 2025
ORLANDO, Florida, Dec 29 (Reuters) – This was one of the most topsy-turvy years in living memory for…
Explainer: Why the Dutch pension fund reform matters for markets
Big group of Dutch pension funds move to new system on Jan 1 New system drops benefit guarantees,…
Core inflation in Japan’s capital slows in December but no bar for further BOJ hikes
Tokyo December core CPI up 2.3% yr/yr vs forecast +2.5% Index excluding fresh food, fuel rises 2.6% yr/yr…
Hedge funds short healthcare providers as subsidies debate intensifies
LONDON, Dec 22 (Reuters) – Hedge funds last week sold more U.S. healthcare stocks than they bought for…
S.Korea pension fund initiates new round of strategic FX hedging to support won, sources say
New round of strategic foreign exchange hedging triggered Won sharply rebounds from 8-month lows as move caps downside…