Day: July 17, 2025
Futures slip after major averages post winning day on Trump’s denial that he plans to fire Powell: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on July 15, 2025. NYSE U.S. stock futures ticked lower on Thursday morning. The moves follow a winning day after President Donald Trump denied that he was planning to fire Jerome Powell from his position as Federal Reserve chairman. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average […]
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Japan’s exports fall for second straight month with no U.S. trade deal in sight, raising recession fears
New Isuzu Motors Ltd. trucks bound for shipment at a port in Yokohama, Japan, on Sunday, July 13, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan’s exports in June contracted 0.5% year over year, extending the 1.7% drop seen in May as deliveries continued to decline for the second straight month. The decrease in exports […]
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Asia-Pacific markets mostly fall as investors assess Japan’s trade data and Trump’s plans for Powell
Singapore stocks extend rally to hit fresh all-time highs Singapore’s 30-stock benchmark Straits Times Index extended its winning run for a ninth consecutive day, hitting a fresh all-time high of 4,154.13 earlier in the session. Stock Chart IconStock chart icon Straits Times Index Chinese and Hong Kong stocks rise in early trade Chinese and Hong […]
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CNBC Daily Open: U.S. producer prices are flat — but they don’t factor in imports
A worker arc welds a metal door at the Metal Manufacturing Co. facility in Sacramento, California, U.S., on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images No one likes being the person who goes “but actually…”. Sometimes, however, it is necessary. The U.S. producer price index in June was flat, meaning […]
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Trading in Japan’s Seven & i halted after Couche-Tard withdraws $47 billion bid to acquire the retailer
A 7-Eleven convenience store, operated by Seven & i Holdings Co., in Kawasaki, Japan, on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Trading in Japan’s Seven & i was halted Thursday after Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard withdrew its $47 billion bid to acquire the retailer. Convenience store operator Couche-Tard announced Wednesday that it […]
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