Economic news

FOMC rate cut priced-in as employment softens, despite sticky inflation
The FOMC is expected to cut rates by 25 basis points, with attention on the central bank's guidance amid expectations for further cuts in the future.
01:31, 28 October 2025

Market Mondays: Trade developments, FOMC meeting and Earnings
Markets brace themselves for a busy week ahead with key focus on trade talks, the FOMC meeting and key earnings including MAG7 companies
13:18, 27 October 2025

Future RBA cuts hang in the balance ahead of Australian inflation data
Another RBA cut before the end of 2025 hinges on the official September CPI data.
05:52, 27 October 2025

Global markets gear-up for epic week of trade talks, central bank meetings and US earnings
Global markets confront a massive week of US-China trade talks, central bank decisions and Magnificent Seven earnings.
22:36, 26 October 2025

UK inflation holds at 3.8%: markets price earlier BoE cuts as precious metals cool
Consumer inflation remained unchanged at 3.8% in September despite forecasts of a rise, leading markets to price in higher odds of rate cuts from the BoE
12:07, 22 October 2025

How do interest rates affect the stock market
Interest rates are the cost of borrowing money and the benchmark rate used in valuations.
09:01, 21 October 2025

Tesla Q3 Earnings Preview: A record quarter expected but risks to the outlook persist
Investors expect a strong set of Q3 results for Tesla but fears remain about the company's outlook.
02:10, 20 October 2025

The ASX200 hits all-time high as weak jobs data raises prospects of more RBA cuts
Australian labour force data showed a jump in the country's unemployment rate, bringing forward the expected timing of the next RBA cut and pushing the ASX200 to record highs.
05:31, 16 October 2025

Charles Schwab stock forecast: Third-party price targets
Charles Schwab (SCHW) is trading at $93.40 as of 9:42am UTC on 14 October 2025, within an intraday range of $91.93–$94.56.
14:06, 15 October 2025

Market Mondays: rare earths, tariff risk and where the next moves may come from
Renewed tensions between China and the US weigh on market sentiment, with gold and silver receiving another boost
11:02, 13 October 2025