Economic events
Stock futures are little changed to kick off final session of a strong month and quarter: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the NYSE. NYSE U.S. stock futures were flat to kick off the final trading session of September after the major averages rose to their third consecutive week of gains. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average traded near the flatline. S&P 500 futures added just 0.04% and Nasdaq […]
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Wall Street braces for a turbulent October with jobs report on deck next week
It’s going to be hard to count on another strong month for stocks after September’s performance. The final month of the third quarter has been surprisingly good for investors. Often regarded as the weakest month of the year for stocks, the major market averages were on track as of Friday to close it out with […]
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European shares surge to fresh record highs as luxury giants rally on China stimulus
Krisztian Bocsi | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — European markets were higher Friday, tracking gains in China on news of a stimulus blitz, while investors also weighed fresh inflation data. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was 0.3% higher at around 11:50 a.m. London time, with most sectors and major bourses in positive territory. Autos and […]
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CNBC Daily Open: More all-time highs? Yes please
Traders work on the floor of the NYSE. NYSE This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you need to know today All-time high, […]
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CNBC Daily Open: A high of all-time highs
Traders work on the floor of the NYSE. NYSE This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you need to know today All-time high, […]
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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: Can India grow as fast as China did?
This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse and the big businesses behind its meteoric rise. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The big story The big banks of Wall Street have been quick to tweak what they expect […]
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U.S. new vehicle sales expected to have struggled during third quarter
New Jeep vehicles sit on a Dodge Chrysler-Jeep Ram dealership’s lot on October 03, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images DETROIT — U.S. sales of new vehicles are expected to have struggled during the third quarter amid economic and political uncertainties, as well as elevated interest rates and […]
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Blackstone exec reveals how to make money when investing in India — and the mistake to avoid
India’s economic growth story is a stunning one — but the question of where investors should park their money is not always straightforward, with one Blackstone executive highlighting a common mistake. India is set to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2027, according to its finance ministry . The country’s stock market has also been […]
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China central bank cuts medium-term loan rate
China’s central bank lowered the cost of its medium-term loans to banks on Wednesday in a move consistent with broad policy easing measures announced a day earlier to shore up a flailing economy. Wang Zhao | AFP | Getty Images China’s central bank lowered the cost of its medium-term loans to banks on Wednesday in […]
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Chinese yuan hits strongest level against the dollar in 16 months
The Chinese yuan has weakened sharply against the U.S. dollar in the last several weeks as the greenback strengthens and investors worry about China’s economic growth. Fotoholica Press | Lightrocket | Getty Images China’s yuan briefly rose to its strongest level in over a year on Wednesday after Beijing unveiled a slate of stimulus measures […]
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