U.S. Economy Seen Chugging Ahead of Europe and Asia

Traders are looking ahead to the resumption of trade talks between China and the U.S.on Thursday in Beijing......»»

Economic stresses from Europe to Asia continue to stoke fears that a global slowdown could spread to the U.S. and wreak havoc in the stock market. But Josh Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, isn’t losing any sleep over it......»»

Asian shares stumbled on Thursday after Chinese data signaled further weakness in the world's second-biggest economy while the pound eased off nine-month highs ahead of another Brexit vote......»»

Asian shares moved broadly lower Wednesday, ahead of key decisions from central banks in the U.S. and Europe that are expected to further unwind stimulative policies that fueled an economic rebound over the past decade......»»

In the week ahead, the U.S. will see data on housing starts and home sales, while Brazil’s central bank makes an interest-rate decision and manufacturing numbers from Europe are released......»»

Pfizer is reporting a second-quarter profit surge, though the drugmaker says weakening currencies in Europe and Asia could nick revenue ahead......»»

Growth in factory activity slowed across Europe and Asia in September, with export orders weakening before the latest escalation in the U.S.-China trade conflict, in another sign the global economy is shifting into lower gear. Sonia Legg reports.....»»

Asian shares hit 17-month lows on Tuesday as investors fretted about everything from the Chinese economy, to trade wars, higher U.S. bond yields and political dysfunction in Europe......»»

European governments pressed China on Friday to allow greater foreign investment in its economy, using a two-day summit with Asian leaders to push back against U.S. protectionism but facing familiar resistance from Beijing over state subsidies......»»

Singapore: STI Index (.STI) mixed after a muted US session ahead of midterm elections Share prices were mixed in Europe and Asia on Tuesday as cautious world investors awaited the outcome of the US midterm elections. The S.....»»

Losses on global stocks snowballed on Monday, with Wall Street set to follow Europe and Asia lower as fresh signs emerged that the U.S.-China trade spat was taking a deeper toll on world economic growth......»»

Asian stocks pulled ahead on Tuesday, led by a bounce in Chinese shares as Beijing signaled more supportive measures to stabilize a slowing economy, while the British pound braced for a showdown in parliament over the government's Brexit plan......»»

Asian markets were in limbo early on Monday ahead of data likely to show the Chinese economy slowed at the end of last year, underlining the urgent need for more stimulus as Beijing wrestles with the United States over trade......»»

In the week ahead, the U.S. will see data on home sales and durable goods, while Europe will get data on eurozone manufacturing......»»

Asian stocks inched higher on Friday, buoyed by gains in U.S. technology shares, but gains were capped by worries over slowing growth in Europe and caution ahead of several key events next week including U.S.-China trade talks......»»

World shares fell into the red on Monday, with equities markets from Asia to Europe buffeted as Chinese industrial profits fell and investors stayed cautious ahead of a busy week including Sino-U.S. trade talks and the Federal Reserve's policy meeting......»»

China’s slowing economy is sending shock waves through its trading partners around the world, retarding economic growth far from China’s shores and taking a toll on companies in Asia, the U.S. and Europe......»»

Negative growth news out of Europe once again stymied the overall growth and good economy rally. The market is bracing for good news ahead as [...].....»»

The most difficult part in trade negotiations between Europe and the United States is starting now and talks should focus on reducing tariffs on industrial goods to increase the chances of a deal, German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Tuesday......»»

US stock markets closed mixed on Tuesday, with expectations of Fed rate cuts. Asian markets mostly down, commodities lower, US futures flat. read more.....»»