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By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The European Commission outlined plans on Wednesday to make the European Union more resilient to threats such as rare earth supply crunches by
WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - U.S. import prices were unexpectedly unchanged in September as high costs for consumer goods, excluding motor vehicles, were offset by cheaper energy products.
At its 2026 outlook briefing, HSBC Private Bank highlighted Asia’s innovation boom and a shift toward higher-quality credit amid rising market volatility.
MU rides on the surging HBM-fueled DRAM demand as AI workloads boost shipments, pricing strength and growth momentum into 2026.
US private employers lost 32,000 positions in November, with job creation seemingly locked in a standstill.
Futures rallied as much as 2.6% in London to trade above $11,400 a ton, surpassing a peak struck on Monday, after data from the LME showed a spike in orders for copper from its depots in Asia. Mining stocks also rallied, with Chilean copper producer Anto
The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled a new economic security strategy meant to better anticipate risks facing the EU market amid escalating threats to global trade, with China top of the list.View on euronews
The contract rate on a 30-year mortgage dropped 8 basis points to 6.32% in the week ended Nov. 28, which included the Thanksgiving holiday, according to Mortgage Bankers Association data released Wednesday. While the weekly figures tend to be volatile ar
The UK government has also pledged to double the portion of GDP that it allocates to innovative drugs, from 0.3% to 0.6%, over the next ten years.
Eli Lilly & Co, Cardinal Health Inc. and Biogen Inc. are among the top 10 performers in the S&P 500 since Oct. 28, the last time the index closed at a record. In contrast, the S&P 500 Information Technology index is down 4.2% since then, with bigger loss
Growth is expected to return in 2025 but is expected to be largely fuelled by price increases rather than higher sales volumes.
Senior central bank chiefs see excess liquidity in a range of asset markets.