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Inflation data takes the spotlight next week on Wall Street
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Inflation data takes the spotlight next week on Wall Street

Suddenly, Wall Street cares about inflation again. After taking a backseat to the jobs report earlier this year, inflation data will take center stage next week as investors try to discern whether the Federal Reserve will cut in September. The latest consumer price index is set to release Tuesday, and the producer price index is […]

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Gold futures trade off highs as White House to issue clarification on bullion tariffs
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Gold futures trade off highs as White House to issue clarification on bullion tariffs

Gold futures climbed to a record high on Friday after a report that the United States had imposed tariffs on imports of 1-kg gold bars, while spot gold stayed on track for a second straight weekly gain on tariff turmoil and U.S. interest rate-cut hopes. Srinophan69 | Moment | Getty Images Gold prices fell from […]

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Gold futures just hit a record high. Possible U.S. tariffs could shake metal markets up further
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Gold futures just hit a record high. Possible U.S. tariffs could shake metal markets up further

Gold futures hit a record high on Friday after U.S. authorities said tariffs should be imposed on some gold bars — and some strategists say there is more upside ahead for the metal. U.S. gold futures for December delivery touched on an all-time high of $3,534.10 on Friday morning, before climbing down to trade at […]

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England Lionesses’ Jess Carter says social media platforms ‘need to do better’ after facing racial abuse online
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England Lionesses’ Jess Carter says social media platforms ‘need to do better’ after facing racial abuse online

Jess Carter of England running during the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 Final match between England and Spain. Richard Sellers/allstar | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images England Lioness and Gotham FC defender Jess Carter said social media companies can do more to police hate comments online after she faced racial abuse during the Euro 2025 […]

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Bank of England chief says no rift with UK government as Revolut licence delay draws scrutiny
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Bank of England chief says no rift with UK government as Revolut licence delay draws scrutiny

Revolut cards is seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on March 29, 2024.  Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images LONDON — Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey told CNBC there hasn’t been a “falling out” with the U.K. government over delays to fintech giant Revolut’s long-awaited bank license. Last week, the Financial […]

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Big Tech’s trillion-dollar market cap club could have a new member in the next few years, Dan Ives says
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Big Tech’s trillion-dollar market cap club could have a new member in the next few years, Dan Ives says

Palantir is on its way to becoming a trillion-dollar company, according to prominent tech bull Dan Ives. The AI company’s stock has surged more than 140% since the beginning of the year. Earnings beats , lucrative military contracts and the firm’s CEO boasting about “crazy, efficient revolution” in terms of growing revenue while downsizing headcount, […]

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A major historical bitcoin cycle that dictates its price might be breaking
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A major historical bitcoin cycle that dictates its price might be breaking

CHONGQING, CHINA – JULY 17: In this photo illustration, a person holds a physical representation of a Bitcoin (BTC) coin in front of a screen displaying a candlestick chart of Bitcoin’s latest price movements on July 17, 2025 in Chongqing, China. (Photo illustration by Cheng Xin/Getty Images) Cheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty […]

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London housing market sees sharp drop in asking prices
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London housing market sees sharp drop in asking prices

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Squawk Box Europe This August, CNBC’s Ritika Gupta is reporting on London’s economy, and has recently taken a look at the capital’s housing market. 02:53 an hour ago Source

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Global stock markets appear numb to Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs. Here’s why
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Global stock markets appear numb to Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs. Here’s why

Global markets have largely been indifferent to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs, a sharp departure from the steep selloff triggered by his April 2 announcement of “reciprocal” duties, as investors grow increasingly numb to what they see as a negotiating tactic. In recent days, the U.S. rolled out new tariffs of 10% to 15% […]

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European stocks open higher as tariffs, economy hold spotlight
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European stocks open higher as tariffs, economy hold spotlight

European stocks open higher; Munich Re down 7% We’re around 30 minutes into Friday’s trading session, and stocks are broadly marginally higher. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was last seen trading around 0.1% higher. London’s FTSE 100 and the French CAC 40 are up 0.1% and 0.3%, respectively, while Germany’s DAX is down by 0.2%. Shares […]

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