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London Markets: FTSE 100 logs back-to-back rise as inflation data sow doubt over August rate hike

U.K. stocks book a second straight day in the green Wednesday, boosted by a slide in the pound after a disappointing reading on British inflation raised doubts about an August rate rise......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 18th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 edges lower as pound climbs after strong retail sales data

U.K. stocks tipped lower on Thursday after the pound rallied on the back of better-than-expected retail sales data that brought an August Bank of England rate rise back in play......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 24th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 rises, pound slumps as inflation data sow doubt over August rate rise

U.K. stocks rose for a second straight day on Wednesday, boosted by a slide in the pound after a disappointing reading on British inflation raised doubts about an August rate rise......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 18th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 flattens as U.K. inflation ticks higher

Fresh data in the U.K. show inflation is on the rise, but that wasn't panicking investors on Wednesday as shares of drug companies rose and some plays on economic reopenings rebounded......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 21st, 2021

Wall Street defensive as inflation fears rise, earnings boost fades

(Reuters) - Wall Street moved to a defensive mode on Friday, shifting into safer equity sectors as economic data raised the specter of inflation and possible interest rate hikes, while technology shares pulled back after an initial surge......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 27th, 2018

Wall Street edgy as inflation fears rise, earnings boost fades

(Reuters) - Wall Street moved to a defensive mode on Friday, shifting into safer equity sectors as economic data raised the specter of inflation and possible interest rate hikes, while technology shares pulled back after an initial surge......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 27th, 2018

Europe Markets: FTSE 100 pulls back as investors brace for possible U.K. rate hike

U.K. stocks fall, weighed on by strength in the pound, as traders get ready for a hefty week of central bank policy meetings, which could deliver an interest rate increase by the Bank of England......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 30th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 books back-to-back gains as BP beats earnings expectations

The FTSE 100 logs a second straight finish in positive territory, getting help from BP PLC, which rose on strong results......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 30th, 2018

Will March Inflation Data Break Tech Rally"s Back? Why Wall Street"s "Dean Of Valuation" And Gene Munster Are Worried, But Paul Krugman And Other Economists Are Not

Economists generally predict a slight slowdown in the month-over-month inflation rate, with consumer prices and the core reading potentially rising by 0.3% in March compared to 0.4% in February. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 10th, 2024

Bond Report: 10-year Treasury yields tilt lower, with stocks set to face pressure to start the week

U.S. government bond yields edge back Monday morning after a period in which the 30-year Treasury bond put in its largest weekly rate rise in about two months amid rising inflation fears......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 17th, 2021

Markets Not Holding Back On Rate Hike Bets

Markets Not Holding.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 8th, 2021

London Markets: London stocks up modestly after U.K. budget announcement

London stocks were easing back from a stronger start as the U.K. budget message delivered a tax hike for corporates, though home builders and hospitality companies rose......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 3rd, 2021

London Markets: Shell stars after cost-cutting plan as FTSE 100 slumps

Royal Dutch Shell was the star of a drab U.K. stock market on Monday after the energy giant released its plan to scale back spending......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 23rd, 2020

Europe Markets: European stocks and U.S. stock futures rise on rate-cut hopes

European stocks snapped back on Monday, rallying on hopes that central banks across the world will deliver interest-rate cuts......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 2nd, 2020

London Markets: Dismal retail sales data report drives FTSE 100 higher and pound lower as rate-cut fever builds

U.K. stocks were climbing and the pound was falling after weaker-than-expected retail sales data......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 17th, 2020

London Markets: London stocks inch up after inflation data and more Bank of England rate-cut talk

U.K. stocks moved modestly higher on Wednesday, bucking more sluggish activity across Europe as investors focused on U.S.-China trade tensions, and weighed up some British data and Bank of England comments......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 15th, 2020

Asia Markets: Asian markets pull back after weak Japanese trade data

Shares retreated in Asia on Wednesday after Japan reported its worst monthly decline in exports in three years, putting pressure on the economy as growth slows following a sales tax hike......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 19th, 2019

London Markets: Pound dips, FTSE 100 steady as Boris Johnson’s bid to hold new Brexit vote rejected

U.K. stocks moved modestly higher on Monday, while the pound pulls back as Prime Minister Boris Johnson fights to get his Brexit deal passed ahead of an Oct. 31 deadline......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 21st, 2019

London Markets: Pound dips, FTSE 100 rises after Brexit-vote delay

U.K. stocks moved modestly higher on Monday, while the pound pulls back as Prime Minister Boris Johnson fights to get his Brexit deal passed ahead of an Oct. 31 deadline......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 21st, 2019

London Markets: Pound dips, FTSE 100 futures point to steady start after Brexit-vote delay

A calm start was ahead for U.K. stocks, while the pound was pulling back as investors faced a tense week on the Brexit front as Prime Minister Boris Johnson fights to get his Brexit deal passed ahead of an Oct. 31 deadline......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 21st, 2019

Weak U.S. economic data weighs on global stocks

Weaker than expected U.S. economic data weighed on global financial markets Thursday, extending a stock slide that has pushed world equity benchmarks back to lows last seen in August and sending investors into safe haven assets......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 3rd, 2019