The United States on Tuesday accused companies in the United Arab Emirates, the Central African Republic and Russia of engaging in illicit gold deals to help fund the mercenary fighters of Russia's Wagner Group. The U.S. Treasury Department said in a statement it has sanctioned four companies...
Stock futures are trading near the flatline Thursday as the S&P 500 approached its best first-quarter performance in five years. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 17 points, or 0.04%. S&P 500 futures inched lower by 0.02%, while Nasdaq 100 futures declined...
Australian retail sales moderated in February despite Taylor Swift-driven demand, as households remained cautious about their finances with inflation still elevated and interest rates at a 12-year high. Sales rose 0.3% from the prior month, falling short of an estimated 0.4% gain, Australian...
After last Friday's all-time high for a weekly close, gold picked right up where it left off last week, setting multiple all-time highs in both the spot and futures markets despite Fed Chair Powell's milquetoast Capitol Hill testimony and parallel all-time highs in equity markets and...
Oil prices firmed on Thursday, following two consecutive sessions of decline, as investors saw a tighter supply outlook ahead, while the OPEC+ producer alliance was widely expected to stay the course on its current production cuts. Brent crude futures for May were up 91 cents, or 1.1%, at $87 a...
Britain's economy is "moving in the right direction" for the Bank of England to start cutting interest rates, Governor Andrew Bailey said as two of his colleagues dropped their vote a rate hike. The BoE's interest rate-setters voted 8-1 to keep borrowing costs at their 16-year high of 5.25% on...
Time | Country | Figures | Previous | Actual |
---|---|---|---|---|
07.00 | AUD | MI Inflation Expectations | 4.5% | 4.3% |
07.30 | AUD | Retail Sales m/m (AUD) | 1.1% | 0.3% |
07.30 | AUD | Private Sector Credit m/m | 0.5% | 0.5% |
14.00 | GBP | Current Account (GBP) | -18.5B | -21.2B |
14.00 | GBP | Final GDP q/q (GBP) | -0.3% | -0.3% |