BOJ rate decision, JGB purchases

BOJ rate decision, JGB purchases

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) headquarters is seen beyond the cherry blossoms in Tokyo on March 20, 2023. Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were largely range bound on Friday ahead of the Bank of Japan’s rate decision. Economists polled by Reuters expect the BOJ will maintain its benchmark interest rate at … Read more

European markets react to Fed, inflation data

European markets react to Fed, inflation data

A trader works, as a screen broadcasts a news conference by U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following the Fed rate announcement, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., June 12, 2024.  Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters LONDON — European stocks closed lower Thursday as regional investors reacted to … Read more

Fed signals just one rate cut

Fed signals just one rate cut

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on April 2, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they … Read more

Asia stock markets live updates: Fed decision, Australia unemployment

Asia stock markets live updates: Fed decision, Australia unemployment

The sails of the Opera House are illuminated with projections on the opening night of Vivid Sydney 2023 in Sydney, Australia, on Friday, May 26, 2023. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve held the Federal Funds rate at 5.25% to 5.5%, and shifted … Read more

European markets watch Fed decision, U.S. inflation data

European markets watch Fed decision, U.S. inflation data

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on June 03, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks were higher Wednesday ahead of the latest U.S. Federal Reserve decision and inflation reading. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was 0.53% higher at 9:11 … Read more

China, India CPI, Fed decision

China, India CPI, Fed decision

Citizens are shopping at a supermarket in Nanjing, East China’s Jiangsu province, on March 9, 2024.  Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Wednesday, ahead of inflation data from both China and India. Traders in Asia will also look toward the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision on Wednesday stateside, which will come … Read more

stocks, news, data and earnings

stocks, news, data and earnings

LONDON — European stocks fell on Tuesday as investors looked ahead to the Federal Reserve’s next meeting and U.S. inflation data. The Stoxx 600 index closed down 0.9%, paring slight gains earlier in the session. All sectors and major bourses closed in the red, with banks leading losses, down 2.17%. British computing startup Raspberry Pi closed … Read more

S&P, Nasdaq record high, Philippine trade

S&P, Nasdaq record high, Philippine trade

People watch the first sunrise of the new year from a footbridge overlooking the city skyline in Seoul on January 1, 2024.  Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Tuesday, even as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite reached new highs on Wall Street overnight. Traders in Asia will be … Read more

CAC 40 down 1.8% after Macron calls snap election

CAC 40 down 1.8% after Macron calls snap election

An employee enters sliding doors decorated with the stars of the European Union (EU) flag at the Berlaymont building, headquarters of the European Commission (EC), in Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. It took 32 months, two prime ministers, and nearly 30 votes in Parliament to extricate Britain from the European Union and the … Read more