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The dollar index (DXY00 ) recovered from a 1.5-week low today and is up by +0.16%. The dollar is rallying on today's better-than-expected US Jan payroll report, which pushed T-note yields higher and dampened speculation of additional Fed interest rate cut
There's cold weather, and then there's weather so cold you can measure it not just with thermometers, but economic data.
Kazakhstan’s oil exports fell after Ukrainian drone attacks and stormy weather hampered operations at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium’s marine terminal in Novorossyisk. Its major oil field Tengiz also suffered an outage in January.View on euronews
A closely watched jobs report beat expectations. But the details tell a very different story, with gains almost entirely concentrated in “necessity” sectors
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office’s 10-year outlook projects worsening long-term federal deficits and rising debt, driven largely by increased spending, notably on Social Security, Medicare, and debt service payments. Compared with the CBO’s an
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth accelerated in January and the unemployment rate fell to 4.3%, signs of labor market stability that could give the Federal Reserve room
The report follows several others that have reignited concerns about weakening job growth.
Down sizably ahead of the jobs data, bitcoin rose modestly to $67,500 following the news.
TotalEnergies reported a 13% decline in fourth-quarter adjusted net income to $3.84 billion due to lower oil prices, though resilient cash flow and confirmed a 2026 share-buyback guidance between $3 billion and $6 billion.
The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has come under fire after announcing it will not inform the public when it provides the Government with economic forecasts.
Feb 11 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will hold its key benchmark rate steady for the rest of Fed chair Jerome Powell's tenure through May but cut immediately afterward in June, according to a Reuters poll of economists, who also said policy under his li
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates, which have settled in just below 6%, according to Zillow. Consider locking in your rate today.
Oil prices rose by over 1% with WTI and Brent crude nearing $65 and $70 respectively, as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to President Donald Trump dominate market sentiment.
We’ll get a first look Wednesday at the state of the US job market as 2026 kicked off, as well as a clearer picture of hiring in 2025.