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Corporate profits drove up prices last year, says ECB president

Christine Lagarde says without a shift in corporate behaviour, interest rates will need to stay higher for longer

The Guardian - UK

Stock Index Futures Climb as Investors Await Economic Data, China Stimulus Optimism Lifts Sentiment

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are up +0.21%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU23) are up +0.42% this morning as market participants braced for the next raft of economic data and speeches by policymakers to gain insights into the outlook for the economy and interest rates, while hopes of…

Barchart

Europe's interest rates to stay high as long as needed to defeat inflation, central bank chief says

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is warning that inflation is holding its grip on the economy

The Independent UK

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Stocks Nudge Higher, Nvidia AI Deal, Walgreens Boots Earnings, Eli Lilly Obesity Drug, Lordstown Bankruptcy - 5 Things To Know

Stock nudge higher on China stimulus hints; Nvidia shares gain on Snowflake AI partnership; Walgreens Boots Q3 earnings on deck; Eli Lilly jumps after solid data from 'Triple G' obesity treatment and Lordstown files for bankruptcy, sues Taiwan's Foxconn.

The Street

Stock Index Futures Move Higher as Investors Await Economic Data, China Stimulus Optimism Lifts Sentiment

Barchart

Stocks Slip Lower, Markets Fighting Fed, ECB Rate Decision, Adobe Earnings On Deck, Kroger Merger Progress - 5 Things To Know

Stock futures edge lower following Fed pause, China data; Markets still fighting Fed as Powell says July meeting 'live'; ECB rate decision up next amid recession slip, inflation spike; Adobe earnings will focus on AI potential for cloud software group and Kroger earnings on deck with Albertsons merger progress expected.

The Street

European Central Bank raises interest rates to fight inflation; Nationwide to lift fixed mortgage rates – as it happened

UK mortgage holders face worst squeeze since 1990s crash, while Europe’s central bank hikes borrowing costs to battle inflation

The Guardian - UK

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The cost of the Reserve Bank’s profit denialism will be counted in lives

The RBA insists there’s no link between rising profits and inflation. Why do other central banks and the OECD disagree?

Crikey

European Central Bank chief signals more rate hikes ahead with inflation still 'strong'

European Central Bank head Christine Lagarde says inflation pressures are “strong."

The Independent UK

Eurozone inflation at lowest level since Ukraine war but more interest rate rises expected

The annual inflation rate in the Eurozone dipped sharply in May to 6.1 percent, its lowest level since Russia invaded Ukraine last year. Despite this, European Central Bank Chief Christine Lagarde hinted at further, more gradual interest rate hikes to bring inflation down to its target of 2 percent. The…

France 24

ECB vows to win inflation fight on 25th birthday

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde pledged Wednesday to reduce high inflation in the eurozone as the institution that safeguards the euro marked its 25th anniversary.

AFP

Ready for a digital euro? At 25, European Central Bank preps for future of money

Proposals for a digital European currency are taking shape

The Independent UK

Inflation crashes the party as ECB marks 25 years

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank celebrates its 25th anniversary Wednesday but soaring inflation in the eurozone threatens to put a damper on festivities at the Frankfurt-based financial institution.

AFP

US regional banks tumble as Europe digests another ECB rate hike

New York (AFP) - US regional banks endured another torrid day in the financial markets Thursday, after European stocks slid as traders digested a further interest rate hike from the European Central Bank.

AFP

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AFP

Stocks slide on rate hikes, bank worries

London (AFP) - European and US stocks slid Thursday after the ECB and the Fed again hiked interest rates to fight elevated inflation, as worries about banks and recession continued to cloud sentiment.

AFP

ECB slows rate hikes but signals more needed in inflation fight

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank delivered a smaller interest rate hike Thursday as higher borrowing costs begin to take their toll, but said it had "more ground to cover" in fighting red-hot inflation.

The Independent UK

Lagarde: US-China split may weaken growth and fuel inflation

The fragmentation of the world economy into rival blocs led by the United States and China threatens to destabilize global commerce, increase inflation and weaken growth, Christine Lagarde, the president of the European Central Bank, warned Monday

Fortune

‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini warns economic ‘trilemma’ is making a financial crash inevitable

Troubled regional lenders will starve indebted businesses and households of credit, trigger a hard landing and turn a liquidity crisis into a balance sheet crisis, warns the noted economist.

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Billionaire ‘Bond King’ Jeff Gundlach tells the Fed it must choose between fighting inflation or rescuing banks—it can’t do both

The DoubleLine CEO predicted a recession is just months away.

AFP

EU leaders insist eurozone banking sector stable

Brussels (AFP) - EU leaders and the head of the European Central Bank scrambled on Friday to reassure the markets that the eurozone banking sector is resilient and able to withstand shocks, after European bank shares plunged.

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU Leaders Grapple with Bank Risks as Economy Weakens

European Union leaders gathered Friday to gauge the risk of a banking crisis developing from recent global financial turbulence and hitting the economy even harder than the energy crunch tied to Russia's war in Ukraine. The deliberations by EU government heads in Brussels follow US regulators shutting down two US…

The Independent UK

Fed's unwanted ally in bid to tame inflation: Credit crunch

The Federal Reserve is getting some unwanted help in its drive to slow the U.S. economy and defeat the worst bout of inflation in four decades: A cutback in bank lending

AFP

Stock markets mixed before crucial Fed rate call

London (AFP) - Wall Street fell but European stock markets rose on Wednesday as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision following upheaval in the banking sector.

The Street

Fed Preview: Markets Focused On Bank Risk, But 'Dot Plot' May Prove More Important

Jerome Powell faces the toughest choice of his Fed career later today as he seeks to thread the needle between fighting inflation and easing the current bank crisis.

AFP

Stock markets mostly rise before crucial Fed rate call

London (AFP) - Major stock markets mostly rose Wednesday on soothing worries over the banking sector, according to analysts.

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