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Canada's GDP Growth Outpaces Europe as Annualized Rate Jumps to 3.3%
- Canada's GDP growth outpaced Europe as its annualized rate jumped to 3.3%, according to Investing.com.
Published Aug 28Source: Investing.com ↗
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Fed Has 'Work to Do' if Price Rises Don't Ease for Americans, Warsh Says
- Kevin Warsh said the Fed has "work to do" if price rises don't ease for Americans, according to BBC.
- Warsh's remarks suggest interest rates could be increased if policymakers think inflation is running too high, per the report.
Published Aug 28Source: BBC ↗
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The US Created 79,000 Fewer Jobs Than Previously Reported, New Revisions Suggest
- The U.S. created 79,000 fewer jobs than previously reported, according to new revisions cited by WSJ.
- The revised numbers show a slightly weaker labor picture than previously reported for the year that ended in March, per the report.
Published Aug 28Source: WSJ ↗
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US Equity Funds Post Biggest Weekly Outflow Since March Ahead of Nvidia Earnings, Fed Event
- U.S. equity funds posted their biggest weekly outflow since March ahead of Nvidia earnings and the Fed's Jackson Hole event, according to Investing.com.
Published Aug 28Source: Investing.com ↗
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Japan Spent Record $98.7 Billion to Prop Up Yen in Past Month
- Japan spent a record $98.7 billion to prop up the yen in the past month, as it undertook rare coordinated action with the U.S. to stabilize the currency, according to WSJ.
Published Aug 28Source: WSJ ↗
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Global Bond Yields Rise Ahead of Fed's Warsh Speech; 10-Year Bund Yield Hits 15-Year High
- Treasury yields rose ahead of the Fed Chair's speech, while 10-year German Bund yields increased to a 15-year high as eurozone bonds remained vulnerable to elevated energy prices, according to WSJ.
Published Aug 28Source: WSJ ↗
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US Stock Futures Mixed Ahead of Fed Chair Warsh's Jackson Hole Debut
- U.S. stock futures were mixed and Treasury yields rose slightly as investors awaited Fed Chairman Warsh's first appearance at the Jackson Hole symposium, according to WSJ.
Published Aug 28Source: WSJ ↗
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Asia Stocks Muted, KOSPI Falls as Tech Rally Cools in Anticipation of Warsh
- Asia stocks were muted and the KOSPI fell as the tech rally cooled in anticipation of Fed Chairman Warsh's speech, according to Investing.com.
Published Aug 28Source: Investing.com ↗
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South Korea Backs Trump's Efforts to Resume North Korea Talks
- South Korea backed Trump's efforts to resume North Korea talks, according to Investing.com.
Published Aug 28Source: Investing.com ↗
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Gold Falls as Markets Await Jackson Hole
- Gold declined in early Asian trade as traders awaited a speech from Fed Chair Warsh, hoping for clues on the trajectory of interest rates as inflation stays sticky, according to WSJ.
Published Aug 28Source: WSJ ↗
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Nikkei Rises 0.4%, Led by IT Services Stocks
- Japanese stocks were higher, led by IT services stocks, following overnight gains in U.S. technology shares, according to WSJ.
Published Aug 28Source: WSJ ↗
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Asian Currencies Consolidate Ahead of Fed Warsh's Speech
- Asian currencies consolidated against the dollar ahead of Fed Chairman Warsh's speech at Jackson Hole, according to WSJ.
Published Aug 28Source: WSJ ↗
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Oil Edges Higher on Fading Hopes for Strait of Hormuz's Reopening
- Oil edged higher on fading hopes for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, according to WSJ.
Published Aug 27Source: WSJ ↗
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Yields on Seven-Year U.S. Treasurys Sold at Auction Near Two-Year High
- The U.S. Treasury auctioned $44 billion in seven-year notes at a yield of 4.512%, the highest since December 2024, according to WSJ.
Published Aug 27Source: WSJ ↗
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Comex Gold Settles 0.25% Higher at $4,609.70
- Comex gold settled 0.25% higher at $4,609.70, snapping a two-session losing streak, according to WSJ.
Published Aug 27Source: WSJ ↗
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Europe's STOXX 600 Slides as France's Fiscal, Election Risks Rattle Investors
- Europe's STOXX 600 slid as France's fiscal and election risks rattled investors, according to Investing.com.
Published Aug 27Source: Investing.com ↗
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Wheat Soars to Highest Level in Three Years as Black Sea Crisis Deepens
- Wheat soared to its highest level in three years as the Black Sea crisis deepened, according to WSJ.
- The latest price jump extended a sharp run-up in prices, with Chicago contracts trading around 30% above their end-of-June low.
Published Aug 27Source: WSJ ↗
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Bank of Korea Delivers Second Straight Rate Hike as Nvidia-Led AI Expansion Continues
- The Bank of Korea tightened monetary policy by 25 basis points to 3% on Thursday, according to MarketWatch.
- The central bank simultaneously raised its growth forecasts, as Asia's third-largest economy is powered by an AI boom that Nvidia's second-quarter results confirmed is far from over.
Published Aug 27Source: MarketWatch ↗
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Nasdaq Futures Buoyed by Nvidia Earnings, Software as Oil Falls
- U.S. tech futures jumped after Nvidia's bumper earnings, according to WSJ.
- Software shares surged premarket after earnings quieted investor pessimism on the sector.
Published Aug 27Source: WSJ ↗
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Eurozone Bond Yields Edge Up as Gas Prices Become a Concern
- Eurozone government bond yields edged up, according to WSJ.
- Yields opened slightly higher as focus switched to elevated gas prices rather than falling oil prices.
Published Aug 27Source: WSJ ↗
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Yen Mostly Edges Higher as Traders Await BOJ Himino's Speech
- The yen mostly edged higher, according to WSJ.
- The yen strengthened slightly against most other G-10 and Asian currencies as traders await BOJ Deputy Governor Himino's speech.
Published Aug 27Source: WSJ ↗
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Nikkei Rises 0.7%, Led by Chip Stocks
- Japan's Nikkei rose 0.7%, led by chip stocks, according to WSJ.
- Japanese stocks rose after Nvidia's strong quarterly results alleviated concerns about the sustainability of AI-related spending.
Published Aug 27Source: WSJ ↗
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Fed's Lisa Cook Denies Committing Mortgage Fraud, Says Trump Has No Grounds to Remove Her
- Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook denied committing mortgage fraud and said President Trump has no grounds to remove her from office, according to MarketWatch.
- Cook's lawyer said she made an inadvertent error listing her apartment in Atlanta as a primary residence.
Published Aug 27Source: MarketWatch ↗
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U.S. Stocks Tick Down as Traders Weigh Inflation Data
- U.S. stocks ticked down after surprisingly heated inflation data, according to WSJ.
- Traders kept their powder dry ahead of earnings from artificial-intelligence bellwether Nvidia after the bell.
Published Aug 26Source: WSJ ↗