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WEBThe September 17, 2024starting from 3:45 PM local time of the capital of Lebanon Beirut (4.45pm Italian time), the secret ...
Rate cut expected this week - LNU News
WEBSep 17, 2024 — Currently, the Fed Funds benchmark rate is in a fluctuation band of the 5.25-5.50%. The market appears to be trending higher: Fed Watch futures at the CME are giving a 59% chance of a 50 point cut from 30% a week ago, while only 41% are in favor of a reduction of 25 points, down from 70% a week ago. In any case, the economists agree in ...
Economy - LNU News
WEBHere comes one surprise move by China’s central bank, in an attempt to revive the growth of Asia’s largest economy, ...
Nipah Virus: How It Manifests and How to Deal with the Infection
WEB1 day ago — It is often said, when speaking of a zoonosis, that man can become the terminal of a series of passages of viruses through animals. This is what happens with the Nipah viruswhich has once again hit the headlines after a second death recorded in India. The virus belongs to the Paramyxoviridae family and is of the genus HenipavirusIt has been identified for about 25 years and the news of a first ...
convincing for the FED, less so for stocks - LNU News
WEBSep 12, 2024 — The August CPI report was mostly in line with economists’ expectationsi.He emphasizes it Jakob West Christensenmarket analyst at eToro, on the US inflation reading, explaining that overall inflation fell to 2.5%, from 2.9% the previous month, and represents the smallest increase in more than three and a half years.. Inflation: Convincing for the Fed
Swine fever in Italy, the situation worsens: 21 municipalities affected
WEB1 day ago — A zone of restriction I for good 13 Municipalities which we report below: Castelletto, Cavaglià, Cerrione, Dorzano, Gifflenga, Massazza, Mottalciata, Roppolo, Salussola, Villanova Biellese, Viverone and Zimone. However, the worsening of the conditions has led to the addition of 8 more Municipalities: Villa del Bosco.
a sustainable future for credit? - LNU News
WEBSep 8, 2024 — The new european rules on transparency, taken together, represent a turning point for euro investment grade bonds (CSRD, SFDR and an EU green bond label). These rules could increase interest in sustainabilitybut will also increase the need for ain-depth fundamental analysis of credit, of careful risk assessment and active management of IG bond strategies.
wave of rate cuts ready but not everywhere - LNU News
WEBAug 20, 2024 — China confirms ultra-expansionary policy. There People’s Bank of China (PBOC), which met today, has interest rates confirmed after the surprise cut in July: the prime rate on one-year loans was kept at 3.35%, The prime rate on five-year loans, used as a benchmark for mortgages, was confirmed at …
Financial markets crash on US recession fears - LNU News
WEBAugust 9, 2024. The week that just ended was characterized by a significant volatility for financial markets, with bond yields and stock markets falling sharply, before bouncing back. Volatility fueled by a report on employment in the United States weaker than expected and which has heightened fears of a recession in the USA.
Fed Ready for a Rate Cut or Two? Jobs Data Awaited
WEBSep 6, 2024 — Fed ready to act? The latest economic data has fueled speculation that the central bank led by Jerome Powell will begin lowering rates at this month’s meeting. Looking ahead to key inflation data, the Fed’s preferred measure, Core PCE inflation It increased by only 0.1% on a monthly basis, which translates to a 2.6% increase on an annual basis.