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ECB Officials Say Their Cycle Of Rate Cuts Is Most Likely Over

ECB Officials Say Their Cycle Of Rate Cuts Is Most Likely Over

European Central Bank officials expect the cycle of interest-rate cuts to most likely be finished based on the latest outlook for growth and inflation.

Daniel Carter

US crypto industry cheers 2025 wins, but party may fizzle next year

US crypto industry cheers 2025 wins, but party may fizzle next year

The U.S. crypto industry celebrated major 2025 regulatory wins under Trump, but key legislation may stall before 2026 elections, leaving firms exposed to shifting rules and uncertain long-term stability.

Adam

Stock Bulls Have a Worryingly Long List of 2026 Risks to Ponder

Stock Bulls Have a Worryingly Long List of 2026 Risks to Ponder

US stocks enter 2026 upbeat, but face risks from AI hype, rich valuations, inflation and rates uncertainty, geopolitical shocks, weaker growth, liquidity stresses, and consensus complacency.

Adam

US Annual Consumer Inflation Moderates In November Amid Missing Data

US Annual Consumer Inflation Moderates In November Amid Missing Data

Consumer price index up 2.7% on year-over-year basis in November.No monthly inflation rates were published due to government shutdown.Weekly jobless claims decrease 13,000 to 224,000.Continuing claims increase 67,000 to 1.897 million.

Devin

Brazil Senate Approves Bill To Reduce Bolsonaro Jail Sentence

Brazil Senate Approves Bill To Reduce Bolsonaro Jail Sentence

Brazil's Senate approved legislation to reduce the sentence former leader Jair Bolsonaro must serve for plotting a coup after his narrow 2022 election loss, setting up a potential clash between Congress, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and the country's Supreme Court.

Justin

The Global Chip Cold War. How China is Changing the Rules of Technology

The Global Chip Cold War. How China is Changing the Rules of Technology

China’s drive to build domestic EUV chip tech threatens Western dominance, reshaping supply chains, raising costs, boosting Chinese firms, and intensifying a long-term geopolitical struggle over semiconductor power.

Adam

Three holds and a cut? Europe’s central banks make their final calls of 2025

Three holds and a cut? Europe’s central banks make their final calls of 2025

Four European central banks meet, with only the BOE expected to cut rates 25 bps. The ECB, Norges Bank, and Riksbank are set to hold, while guidance and growth forecasts draw investor focus.

Adam

Germany Plans To Sell Niche 20-Year Bonds That Struggled In US

Germany Plans To Sell Niche 20-Year Bonds That Struggled In US

Germany unveiled plans to sell 20-year bonds, a niche maturity that has faced a mixed reception since being relaunched by the US Treasury.

Daniel Carter

Narrow Bank of England Vote Puts End of Interest Rate-Cutting Cycle in Sight

Narrow Bank of England Vote Puts End of Interest Rate-Cutting Cycle in Sight

Another reduction expected next year but monetary policy committee is deeply divided over inflation prospects

Warren Takunda

Bank of Japan is poised to raise rates to a 30-year high despite economic weakness

Bank of Japan is poised to raise rates to a 30-year high despite economic weakness

The BOJ is expected to hike rates to 0.75%, highest in 30 years, despite weak growth. Attention shifts to guidance on the neutral rate, future hikes, and yen implications amid fiscal risks.

Adam

S&P 500 Rises On Easing US Inflation Data, Upbeat Tech Outlook

S&P 500 Rises On Easing US Inflation Data, Upbeat Tech Outlook

Stocks rallied at the open, bouncing after a sharp selloff Wednesday, as a cooler-than-expected inflation report lifted hopes that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates further. An optimistic outlook in the tech sector also lifted sentiment.

Justin

US Admits Liability In Helicopter-Jet Crash Over Potomac River

US Admits Liability In Helicopter-Jet Crash Over Potomac River

The US government acknowledged in a federal court filing that it was liable for damages resulting from a deadly collision between an Army helicopter and a regional American Airlines Group Inc. jetliner earlier this year near Washington, one of the deadliest crashes in decades.

Samantha Luan

Inflation expected to remain above Fed target in November as economic data schedule gets back on track

Inflation expected to remain above Fed target in November as economic data schedule gets back on track

U.S. CPI for November is expected near 3.1%, above the Fed’s target, marking data normalization after shutdown delays. Sticky inflation and mixed goods/services pressures likely keep the Fed on hold despite cooling demand.

Adam

Treasury Yields Edge Lower as Investors Await Crucial U.S. Inflation Report

Treasury Yields Edge Lower as Investors Await Crucial U.S. Inflation Report

U.S. Treasury yields dipped slightly as markets braced for the final Consumer Price Index report of 2025. The outcome may shape expectations for interest rate cuts in 2026, with a sub-3% inflation reading potentially reinforcing dovish sentiment....

Gerik

Silver: Key Support Looks Intact Ahead of CPI — What Traders Are Watching Next

Silver: Key Support Looks Intact Ahead of CPI — What Traders Are Watching Next

Silver holds above key support near $60 as traders await CPI and potential Fed cuts. Weak labor data and easing yields support bullish momentum, with pullbacks seen as buying opportunities if support holds.

Adam

FACT FOCUS: Trump’s Glowing Account of Progress Is at Odds With His Government’s Own Stats

FACT FOCUS: Trump’s Glowing Account of Progress Is at Odds With His Government’s Own Stats

President Trump touted falling prices, record investment and a landslide victory, but government data and historical records show inflation remains elevated, investment claims are overstated, and his election win was decisive but far from a landslide.

Warren Takunda

US Core CPI Unexpectedly Eases to Slowest Pace Since 2021

US Core CPI Unexpectedly Eases to Slowest Pace Since 2021

Underlying US inflation rose in November from a year earlier at the slowest pace since early 2021, marking a respite from months of stubborn price pressures, according to a report complicated by the federal government shutdown.

Glendon

Oil News: Sanctions Risk Lifts Futures as Oil Demand and Supply Outlook Tighten

Oil News: Sanctions Risk Lifts Futures as Oil Demand and Supply Outlook Tighten

Light crude steadied near $56 as traders weighed U.S. sanctions risks on Russia and Venezuela that could tighten supply. Enforcement uncertainty temper reactions, but holding key pivots supports a cautiously bullish near-term outlook.

Adam

Japan Nears 30-Year Rate High as BOJ Balances Inflation Control Against Economic Fragility

Japan Nears 30-Year Rate High as BOJ Balances Inflation Control Against Economic Fragility

The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates to 0.75%, the highest since 1995, in a bold move to control inflation and stabilize the yen....

Gerik

Political Stalemate and Strategic Misalignment Stall India-U.S. Trade Pact

Political Stalemate and Strategic Misalignment Stall India-U.S. Trade Pact

Despite early optimism and mutual strategic interest, the India-U.S. trade deal remains stalled due to political hesitations, unresolved tariff tensions, and agriculture-related disagreements...

Gerik

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