Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Key Takeaways *Bond-market volatility has surged in 2024, with the MOVE Index lingering near multi-year highs* *Rapid shifts in US Treasury yields are stressing equity …
Charles Seymour
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Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Key Takeaways GDP growth is projected to moderate while unemployment edges higher, pointing to a more competitive labour market. Healthcare, technology, green energy and logistics …
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Key Takeaways Modest rebound expected, with home prices rising just 1-3% in 2025. Mortgage rates could soften but are likely to stay above pre-pandemic lows. …
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Key Takeaways The U.S. dollar just logged its steepest first-half fall since 1973, sliding 10.7 % on the US Dollar Index (DXY). Surging M2 money supply and record …
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Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Key Takeaways Tesla shares slid 7 per cent, wiping roughly $68 billion off market value. Investors fear CEO Elon Musk’s launch of the America Party could dilute focus on …
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Key Takeaways Average U.S. tariffs will leap to 17.6 %, the steepest level since 1934. The European Union secures a partial reprieve, capping most duties …
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Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Key Takeaways Andrew Hider will become Baxter International’s new CEO no later than 3 September 2025. His background in automation and operational transformation is expected to boost …
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Key Takeaways Liberation Day 2.0 delivers sweeping tax cuts, tariff adjustments and tech funding. Continuation of targeted Trump-era tariffs raises concerns over inflation and retaliation. …
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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Key Takeaways Morgan Stanley initiates coverage on Chime with an overweight rating and a $39 price target. Chime’s IPO opened nearly 40% above its listing …
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Key Takeaways Savers can currently lock in 4.60% APY on select certificates of deposit (CDs). Fixed CD rates provide stability against future Federal Reserve policy …