Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business The China reopening story has emerged as global investors’ top hedge against a US recession, but caution is growing that its exact impact could vary across asset classes. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Karl Lester M. Yap Published Jan 15, 2023 • 4 minute read Join the conversation czjvtejr)lzuryvmpko4xy}s_media_dl_1.png […]
Article content Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany needs to increase its pace of expanding renewable power to reach its goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2045, even as Europe’s largest economy withstands the initial impact of Russia’s energy squeeze. Article content “We are getting through this winter” without a gas shortage, Scholz said Saturday at the […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Emmanuel Macron’s government presented a plan to gradually raise France’s minimum retirement age to 64 by 2030 from 62, defying labor unions that have pledged to resist the change with strikes and protests. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Ania Nussbaum and William Horobin Published Jan 10, 2023 • 3 […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Ease into the new week. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Shiyin Chen Published Jan 08, 2023 • 2 minute read Join the conversation Migrants wait at the US and Mexico border wall in El Paso, Texas, on Dec. 22, 2022. Photographer: Eric Thayer/Bloomberg Photo by Eric Thayer /Bloomberg Article […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business There wasn’t much sunshine in the stack of Wall Street forecasts that predicted 2023 would bring a global economic contraction and rough going for risk assets. But as January trading picks up steam, a small cadre of optimists is breaking away from consensus and betting a soft landing can deliver […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Joe Biden’s choice of El Paso, Texas, as the site of his first presidential visit to the US-Mexico border puts a spotlight on a city that has struggled to deal with a four-fold surge in the number of migrants on its streets. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Shelly Hagan […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — Natural gas prices in Europe fell back to pre-war levels, as a bout of mild weather reduced demand and eased fears of a prolonged supply crunch. Article content Benchmark futures fell as much as 11% as a warm spell curbs heating demand and blustery conditions cut use of gas in power […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — European bonds rose sharply on the first day of trading in 2023, a sign traders are taking advantage of a recent selloff to lock in some of the highest yields in more than a decade before inflation starts to cool. Article content The rate on 10-year bunds fell as much as […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — Ukraine weathered a fresh New Year’s fusillade of missile and drone strikes one day after Russian strikes damaged three schools, a kindergarten, and several private houses. Ukraine’s air defense forces said it shot down 45 drones overnight. Article content Russia and Ukraine carried out a prisoner swap on Saturday that saw […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — The US Treasury market notched a record annual loss in 2022, fueled by inflation pressures that prompted the Federal Reserve to hike its overnight benchmark by more than four percentage points. Article content Yields peaked in October or November, then retreated as inflation gauges began to show moderation and Fed officials […]