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Chinese Banks Slash Lending Rates to Bolster Ailing Economy (21.10.2024)

Chinese banks cut their benchmark lending rates after easing by the central bank at the end of September, part of a series of measures aimed at reviving economic growth and halting a housing market slump.

Chinese Banks Slash Lending Rates to Bolster Ailing Economy (21.10.2024)

World Economy Fault Lines Shift From Prices to Politics and Debt (20.10.2024)

The global economy is heading toward year end with unexpected tailwinds as slowing inflation clears a path for an unlikely soft landing. But while the economics side of the equation is looking up, political hurdles lie ahead.

World Economy Fault Lines Shift From Prices to Politics and Debt (20.10.2024)

Gold (XAUUSD) Hits Record as Mideast, US Election Drives Haven Demand (21.10.2024)

Gold reached a record on Monday, with safe haven demand continuing to support prices as traders monitored escalating tensions in the Middle East and the increasingly tight US election race.

Gold (XAUUSD) Hits Record as Mideast, US Election Drives Haven Demand (21.10.2024)

BMW, Mercedes and Volkswagen (BMW, MBG, VOW) EVs Struggle to Compete in China (14.10.2024)

After falling behind on tech trends, German carmakers are scrambling to recover in their biggest and most lucrative market.

BMW, Mercedes and Volkswagen (BMW, MBG, VOW) EVs Struggle to Compete in China (14.10.2024)

Traders Put Half-Point ECB Rate Cut in Play as Economy Teeters (17.10.2024)

Traders are adding to bets that the European Central Bank will need a bumper interest-rate cut in December after policymakers flagged risks to growth as they lowered borrowing costs on Thursday.

Traders Put Half-Point ECB Rate Cut in Play as Economy Teeters (17.10.2024)

EUR USD: Euro Parity Threat Returns on Talk of Trump Tariffs and ECB Cuts (18.10.2024)

The risk of the euro sliding to parity with the dollar is mounting in financial markets after this week’s interest-rate cut and a stark reminder that a Donald Trump presidency could spark a global trade war.

EUR USD: Euro Parity Threat Returns on Talk of Trump Tariffs and ECB Cuts (18.10.2024)

WIFO zu nächster Regierung: Felbermayr fordert „klare Reformagenda“ (20.10.2024)

Die Konjunktur ist schwach, das Budgetdefizit steigt, auf die nächste Bundesregierung kommt die eher undankbare Aufgabe zu, den Staatshaushalt zu sanieren. Diese Aufgabe sei sehr dringend, so der Leiter des Wirtschaftsforschungsinstituts (WIFO), Gabriel Felbermayr, am Sonntag in der ORF-„Pressestunde“. Es brauche eine klare Reformagenda, „Tabus“ dürfe es keine geben.

WIFO zu nächster Regierung: Felbermayr fordert „klare Reformagenda“ (20.10.2024)

US-Immigration since COVID I BLOOMBERG I 19.10.2024

China Moves to Support Markets After Data Showing Economy Slowed (17.10.2024)

China’s central bank moved to support markets just as data showed the economy expanding the least in six quarters, signaling the government’s intent to continue a stimulus push to draw a line under the slowdown.

China Moves to Support Markets After Data Showing Economy Slowed (17.10.2024)

Markets Take Charge With ECB in Catch-Up Mode Over Rate-Cut Bets (17.10.2024)

The European Central Bank’s third interest-rate cut offers traders some assurance — they can probably keep trusting their instincts for now with bets that a flurry of further moves is on the way.

Markets Take Charge With ECB in Catch-Up Mode Over Rate-Cut Bets (17.10.2024)

ECB Officials See December Cut Very Likely With 2% Goal Nearer (17.10.2024)

European Central Bank officials reckon another interest-rate cut in December is highly likely, with inflation to settle at 2% faster than envisaged, according to people familiar with the matter.

ECB Officials See December Cut Very Likely With 2% Goal Nearer (17.10.2024)

Market Is Wrong About Synchronized ECB, Fed Cuts, El-Erian Says (17.10.2024)

Investors are mispricing the prospect that the European Central Bank will lower interest rates as much as the Federal Reserve, according to Mohamed El-Erian, the president of Queens’ College, Cambridge.

Market Is Wrong About Synchronized ECB, Fed Cuts, El-Erian Says (17.10.2024)

EU Readies US Trade Targets If Election Brings Trump Tariffs (15.10.2024)

The European Union has prepared a list of American goods it could target with tariffs if former President Donald Trump wins the US election and follows through on his threat to hit the bloc with punitive trade measures.

EU Readies US Trade Targets If Election Brings Trump Tariffs (15.10.2024)

Inflation rate hit 2.4% in September, topping expectations; jobless claims highest since August 2023 (10.10.2024)

The consumer price index was expected to show a 0.1% increase in September and a 2.3% gain from a year ago, according to Dow Jones consensus estimates.

Inflation rate hit 2.4% in September, topping expectations; jobless claims highest since August 2023 (10.10.2024)

EZB PRESS-RELEASE I Pressekonferenz I 17.10.2024 (ENG)

Die Europäische Zentralbank (EZB) ist die Zentralbank der Mitgliedstaaten der Europäischen Union, die den Euro eingeführt haben. Unsere vorrangige Aufgabe ist es, Preisstabilität im Euroraum zu gewährleisten und so die Kaufkraft der gemeinsamen Währung zu erhalten.

EZB PRESS-RELEASE I Pressekonferenz I 17.10.2024 (ENG)

ECB Governing Council Press Conference - 17 October 2024

HINWEIS: VIDEOAUSSCHNITTE ZUR ZINSENTSCHEIDUNG/-PROGNOSE

1. Frage: Wie geht es weiter, Inflation sinkt schneller als im September 24 gedacht. Einfluss von D. Trump auf geldpolitische Entscheidung der EZB? I 24:35/28:05

2. Frage: Soft-Landing für EURO-Zone möglich? Mehr Sorgen um Wirtschaft, als Inflation? I

38:50

3. Frage: Überrascht über EURO-Zonen 1,7% Inflation? I 46:20

ECB Governing Council Press Conference - 17 October 2024

EZB-Zinsentscheid I 17. Oktober 2024 I Notizen MES.pdf

EZB PRESS-RELEASE I Geldpolitische Beschlüsse I 17.10.2024

Fed’s Bostic Says US Employment and Growth to Stay Robust (17.10.2024)

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said he expects the US economy to slow this year but to remain robust, adding that the downward path for inflation could see some bumps.

Fed’s Bostic Says US Employment and Growth to Stay Robust (17.10.2024)

China to Boost Support for Unfinished Properties to $562 Billion (17.10.2024)

China’s pledge to nearly double the loan quota for unfinished residential projects to 4 trillion yuan ($562 billion) fell short of market expectations, causing property shares to retreat as investors looked for stronger policies.

China to Boost Support for Unfinished Properties to $562 Billion (17.10.2024)

China’s Economy Likely Grew at Weakest Pace in Six Quarters (17.10.2024)

China’s economy likely grew at its weakest pace in six quarters, prompting Beijing to roll out a swath of stimulus measures in late September to draw a line under the slowdown.

China’s Economy Likely Grew at Weakest Pace in Six Quarters (17.10.2024)

ECB Cuts Rates for Third Time to Prop Up Weakening Economy (17.10.2024)

The European Central Bank lowered interest rates for the third time this year as a hastier retreat in inflation allows it to offer support to the region’s stuttering economy.

ECB Cuts Rates for Third Time to Prop Up Weakening Economy (17.10.2024)

An economics Nobel for work on why nations succeed and fail

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson tackled the most important question of all

An economics Nobel for work on why nations succeed and fail

Trump’s trillion-dollar tax cuts are spiralling out of control

His zany promises would blow up the deficit

Trump’s trillion-dollar tax cuts are spiralling out of control

Germany’s economy goes from bad to worse

Things may look brighter next year, but the relief will be short-lived

Germany’s economy goes from bad to worse

Electric-Car Brand BYD Leads Race to Make Cheap EVs, Despite Tariffs (16.10.2024)

The Chinese company is flooding markets with its cars—while the US is doing everything it can to keep the booming brand out.

Electric-Car Brand BYD Leads Race to Make Cheap EVs, Despite Tariffs (16.10.2024)

Deutsche Bank Sees Dollar Up in Trump Sweep, Down in Harris One (16.10.2024)

The US dollar will get a major boost if Donald Trump wins the US presidential election and a Republican sweep gives his party control of Congress, according to Deutsche Bank.

Deutsche Bank Sees Dollar Up in Trump Sweep, Down in Harris One (16.10.2024)

Chinese Stocks Slide Into Correction as Stimulus Hopes Wane (17.10.2024)

Chinese stocks slumped into a correction after another much-anticipated policy briefing failed to deliver the kind of pro-growth stimulus that investors had been hoping for.

Chinese Stocks Slide Into Correction as Stimulus Hopes Wane (17.10.2024)

Lagarde Calls on Europe to Use Economics Challenges as Push for Change (16.10.2024)

Europe should use the challenges posed by an increasingly fragmented world order and geopolitical conflicts as an opportunity to strengthen the foundations of its domestic market, according to European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde.

Lagarde Calls on Europe to Use Economics Challenges as Push for Change (16.10.2024)

FOMC Press Conference September 18, 2024

HINWEIS: VIDEOAUSSCHNITTE ZUR ZINSENTSCHEIDUNG/-PROGNOSE --> Frage 1: Was ist wenn die ARLO doch stark steigt, ist die FED dann nicht schon zu spät zu reagieren I 20:53 --> Frage 2: 200 BP Kürzungen bis Ende 2025 um eine höhere Arbeitslosigkeit zu halten; ist das eine präventive Maßnahme ohne Daten zu haben? I 21:44 --> Fragen 3: Lag-Time zwischen Zinssenkung und Marktreaktion + Frage ob nicht schon im Juli gekürzt hätte sollen und dass diese Kürzung jetzt nachgeholt wird I 36:15 --> Frage 4: Gibt es Anzeichen einer Rezession? I 49:05

FOMC Press Conference September 18, 2024