US Deputy National Security Adviser Daleep Singh on outcomes from G20 Friday 22 November, Live broadcast Daleep Singh, US Deputy National Security Adviser for International Economics joins Mark Sobel, OMFIF…
Fed shifts focus from inflation to employment By Yara Aziz and Taylor Pearce China’s economy has continued to struggle in 2024, laying to rest any remaining hopes of a strong…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The FTSE 100 has opened higher, riding on the coattails of the fresh enthusiasm which swept over Wall Street, with any…
ECB cuts interest rates, but is now set to hit the pause button Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The European Central Bank has, as widely predicted,…
Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has held broadly steady, as equity markets enter a holding-pattern scenario ahead of tomorrow’s US inflation data. With relatively limited…
European Union acts on artificial intelligence safety By Julian Jacobs and AJ Mannan The European Union has passed a landmark piece of legislation that attempts to regulate artificial intelligence. On…
Steve Clayton, head of equity funds, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Wall Street raced forward last night, with both the S&P 500 and NASDAQ indices rising strongly after Fed Chairman Jay Powell, in…
Market report: Nationwide to swallow Virgin Money and turn up for global trade Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ”Nationwide intends to swallow challenger bank Virgin Money,…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The hunt for clues about when central bankers will vote to cut interest rates is intensifying, with the minutes of the…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown ‘’The FTSE 100 has climbed at the start of the week with consumer discretionary and real estate companies boosted by hopes…
Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “There are a few vital signs officials can monitor when trying to diagnose the health of the economy, and the labour market…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The UK economy has accelerated more sharply into reverse, as the pain of interest rates takes an even bigger toll on…
HIGHLIGHTS December 11 2023 Global Markets Strong economic data out of the US on Friday doused recent expectations about the extent of monetary policy easing to come from the…
Hal Cook, senior investment analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “We appear to have hit peak rates. At least, that’s what markets are telling us. The US 10-year Treasury yield peaked at around…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Hopes that Hamas and Israel are inching towards a truce agreement in Gaza are easing concerns of further geo-political fracture, helping…
Market report: Wait and see mood prevails while higher oil prices loom Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’There doesn’t seem much motivation on Monday to reverse…
Market report: Eyes on the Fed interest rate decision, China’s factory slowdown and We Work’s impending implosion Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Caution has crept back,…
Market report: Stubborn UK inflation adds to interest rate worries, oil rises on Israel conflict, and chip wars rear up Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘Inflation…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’It’s a painful and slow path, but inflation is continuing to head down the hill which will ease headaches at the…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’A watchful mood is settling ahead of the key interest rate decisions this week amid wariness about the latest twist in…
Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown “The FTSE 100 has shed its coat of optimism, opening down 22 points. It’s likely to be a choppy week on the…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Investors are lacking Monday motivation today as caution returns amid worries about global growth, ahead of the Bank of England decision…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The Fed has paused for breath but signalled the inflationary fight is still not over and more punishing rate hikes could…
Susannah Streeter head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ’With consumer spending holding up, particularly in hospitality, and the impact of strikes more minimal, the UK economy has eked out…