WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Thomas Barkin, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, was reviewing the latest inflation-related data one morning in June after having breakfast with bank interns when he saw an alarming sign . Prices had jumped in May, after a slight dip in April that had raised hopes that a …
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NEW YORK, Dec 6 (Reuters) – As the U.S. dollar tumbles from multi-decade highs, some investors are betting emerging market currencies will be the big winners from a sustained reversal in the greenback. The MSCI International Emerging Market Currency Index (.MIEM00000CUS) is up nearly 5% from its lows and posted its best monthly gain in …
NEW YORK, Nov 28 (Reuters) – The global oil market is signaling a potential shift as traders and analysts worry about falling demand for crude and a surplus market in the coming months. After months of strength, crude futures are flirting with all-year lows as major oil consumer China enters additional COVID-19-related lockdowns while central …
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NEW YORK, Nov 25 (Reuters) – Investors hoping the end of the year will bring stock market gains after a trying year have history on their side as U.S. stocks traditionally rally in December, but many remain skeptical of the forecasts of a rise. The S&P 500 gained an average of 1.6% in December, the …
While the peak of COVID has long passed, the impact of the pandemic persists in certain economic sectors. That was the takeaway Wednesday from a panel discussion at Tulsa Trends 2022 at the Southern Hills Country Club. The conference was presented by the Oklahoma Chapter of NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association. “In 2018 …
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