By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria and the United States have signed an agreement to repatriate about $52.88 million in assets forfeited by a former Nigerian oil minister and associates,…
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By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Prospects of sustained wage gains in Japan and the boost to import costs from a weak yen have heightened attention within the central bank…
Investing.com – UK government bonds, known as gilts, have sold off dramatically over the last week, pushing the associated yields to their highest levels since 2008 and heaping the pressure…
Musk discussed ways to oust British PM Starmer before next election, FT reports
(Reuters) -Billionaire Elon Musk has held private discussions with allies about removing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer from his position before the next general election, the Financial Times reported on…
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) – Extreme bond market agitation has put the Federal Reserve in a bind. It can either cool long-term inflation fears or acquiesce to President-elect Donald…
Trump uncertainty clouds Fed minutes; China’s CPI data – what’s moving markets
Investing.com – Stock markets in the US are set to be shuttered on Thursday after equities logged a muted close in the prior session. Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s December meeting…
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Rachel Reeves is facing her first major test as Britain’s finance minister after the government’s borrowing costs jumped sharply this week and the pound…
By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – PIMCO, one of the world’s largest bond investors, said it is still positive about UK government bonds amid a steep market-sell off, adding that…
Investing.com – Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting indicated that policymakers will adopt a slower pace of interest rate cuts ahead, according to analysts at Goldman Sachs. President-elect Donald Trump’s…
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippine central bank has room to ease monetary policy, its governor said on Thursday, following this week’s data showing annual inflation stayed within its 2% to…