Tag: future

Oil prices steady after declines as Iraq, Russia supply concerns weigh; market gauges indicate oversupply risk

Published on: February 17, 2025, 04:00 AM UTC

British employers plan price hikes and job cuts following tax increases, with small business confidence hitting a five-year low.

Published on: February 17, 2025, 01:01 AM UTC

UK consumer price inflation is likely to hit a 10-month high in January amid rising private school fees and energy bills. The BOE is wary of rushing into rate cuts given underlying inflation pressures and a stagnant economy. Data on wages, housing starts, and consumer confidence will be in focus in the US and Canada. The RBA is expected to cut interest rates in Australia, while New Zealand is likely to continue its easing cycle. Asia will see economic growth reports from Japan, Thailand, and India, as well as trade and PMI data. In Europe, data on confidence, trade, and manufacturing will be released, and the ECB will release its financial statements. The South African budget will be presented, and inflation is expected to rise in Nigeria, Botswana, and Egypt. Colombia's GDP will be released, while Brazil will report GDP-proxy data and inflation expectations. Mexico will publish its interest rate decision minutes.

Published on: February 16, 2025, 08:00 PM UTC

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Published on: February 16, 2025, 12:01 PM UTC

Spotify is considering a new music streaming service called "Music Pro" that will include higher-quality audio, remixing tools and access to concert tickets. The service would cost up to $5.99 a month on top of existing subscriptions.

Published on: February 15, 2025, 05:00 AM UTC

Institutional investors boosted allocations to U.S. bitcoin ETFs in Q4 2024 amid a 47% surge in the cryptocurrency's value. The State of Wisconsin Investment Board doubled its holdings, while Tudor Investment Corp, Mubadala Investment Co., Hunting Hill Capital, and other financial firms increased their exposure.

Published on: February 15, 2025, 01:00 AM UTC

Matthews International announces corporate governance changes ahead of shareholder vote in boardroom battle. Company to appoint new independent board chair, director with EV expertise, and amend bylaws ensuring annual director elections.

Published on: February 14, 2025, 11:01 PM UTC

Intel's stock surges 23% on AI chip speculation and potential TSMC joint venture. Vice President JD Vance's bullish comments and reports of a US-backed collaboration with TSMC fuel the rally.

Published on: February 14, 2025, 09:01 PM UTC

Target co-founders' daughters denounce the company's rollback of DEI initiatives, urging businesses to stand up for ethical values.

Published on: February 14, 2025, 09:01 PM UTC

TIGER 21, founded by Michael W. Sonnenfeldt, is a membership organization for high-net-worth individuals to connect and discuss finances, investments, and legacy planning. With nearly 1,600 members, TIGER 21 helps individuals navigate the complexities of wealth preservation, family governance, and estate planning.

Published on: February 14, 2025, 07:04 PM UTC