Category: Cut
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I Can Unite the Tory Party – and Cut 2p Off Income Tax
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Conservative leadership candidate Robert Jenrick has pledged to unite the divided party and introduce economic policies that would see a 2p cut in income tax. talk on GB NewsJenrick outlined his vision for a more cohesive Conservative party, emphasizing his business background as a key driver of his economic strategy.…
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FX option expiries for 15 October 10am New York cut
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There are some great stocks on the board today but they may not be activated given the current spot price levels. The EUR/USD pair is at 1.1000, but with the dollar holding strong, this is unlikely to affect the price action in the next session. There are also some big…
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AUD: CBA maintains base case December RBA 25bp rate cut – see firmer disinflationary pulse
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Detailed note from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia on what they expect from the Reserve Bank of Australia. In summary: Our base scenario sees the RBA begin to normalize the cash rate by the end of 2024 (we forecast in December the first 25 basis point rate cut) A stronger…
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ECB Is Set to Deepen Global Easing With Rate Cut It Didn’t Expect
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Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business The European Central Bank will probably advance the global push for monetary easing in the coming week with an interest-rate cut that policymakers had all but ruled out just a month ago. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Craig Stirling Published Oct 12, 2024 • …
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ECB Is Set to Deepen Global Easing With Rate Cut It Didn’t Expect
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Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business The European Central Bank will probably advance the global push for monetary easing in the coming week with an interest-rate cut that policymakers had all but ruled out just a month ago. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Craig Stirling Published Oct 12, 2024 • …
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Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs, delay first 777X jet as strike hits finances By Reuters
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Written by Alison Lambert and David Shepardson (Reuters) – Boeing Co plans to cut 17,000 jobs – 10% of its global workforce – delaying the first deliveries of its 777 – Long strike. CEO Kelly Ortberg said in a letter to employees that the significant downgrade was necessary “to adjust…
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Banks cut loans to parastatals by 15pc, defaults up
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Commercial banks reduced their lending to semi-governmental institutions by 14.7% in July compared to the same period last year, the largest decline in four years. This comes as state-owned companies struggle to service debts owed to their largest lender, the government. Overall, commercial banks, microfinance banks and savings and credit…
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September FOMC Minutes: 25bps Cut Was On The Table, Members Reject Pre-Set Path
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This was revealed in the minutes of the September decision A “large majority” voted in favor of a 50 basis point rate cut to the target range of 4.75% – 5.00%, mostly because it would raise interest rates to “Better alignment with recent inflation and labor market indicators. It may…
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Asia FX muted with Fed, inflation cues on tap; Kiwi sinks on RBNZ cut By Investing.com
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Investing.com — Most Asian currencies remained range-bound on Wednesday, while the dollar stabilized in anticipation of further signals from the Federal Reserve and US inflation on the path to interest rates. The New Zealand dollar lagged behind its peers, falling sharply after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut interest…
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Could gov’t use golden share to force El Al to cut fares?
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Stare of Israel owns a “golden share” in a group of companies including El Al Israel Airlines Ltd (level:Ellal). Since the outbreak of the war, the Israeli national carrier has been heavily criticized for its high prices and for not operating emergency flights on Saturdays and holidays, except at the…
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Asia FX weak, dollar strong amid bets on smaller US interest rate cut By Investing.com
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Investing.com — Most Asian currencies fell on Monday with the Japanese yen taking sharp losses, while the dollar stabilized from a recent rebound as strong jobs data sparked bets on smaller interest rate cuts. Regional trading volumes were affected by the holiday in China, and markets are scheduled to open…
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ECB will probably cut rates in Oct on risk of too low inflation: Villeroy By Reuters
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will likely cut interest rates on October 17 as economic growth weakens and that raises the risk that inflation will fall below its 2% target, French central bank President Francois Villeroy de Galhau told an Italian newspaper. The European Central Bank has cut…
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ECB Villeroy says Bank will quite probably cut rates in October, inflation undershoot risk
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ECB Villeroy says Bank will quite probably cut rates in October, inflation undershoot risk
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High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading involves a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates more risk and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk tolerance. You may lose some or…
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Goldman Sachs on well above expectations US jobs report, see a 25bp Fed November rate cut
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Data linked from here: The jobs report came out very clear, beating even the highest estimates: (Note: If you don’t read posts like this from Giuseppe and I before important US economic releases, you will be blind) I’ve already posted some responses: And if you haven’t seen it, Goldman Sachs…
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Bitcoin Set To Rally As Analysts Back 25 Bps Cut By Fed
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The price of Bitcoin (BTC) saw a sharp decline last week, falling to a low of $60,000 on the basis of… Data from CoinMarketCap. However, the Bitcoin market has made some recovery in the last day in line with positive jobs data news from the US. In light of this…
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NZDUSD continues lower today. RBNZ 50 BP cut expected next week.
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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will meet next week and the expectation is for a 50 basis point cut (they will meet on Wednesday in New Zealand). Today, the price fell below a swing zone between 0.6167 and 0.61796. That area will now be nearby resistance. On the downside,…
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Motor Industry calls for VAT cut on electric cars and charging points to boost EV market
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The car industry is calling on the UK government to cut VAT on new electric cars and public charging points in a bid to counter the slowdown in the electric car market. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has written an open letter to the Chancellor, urging a…
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Bank of England may cut rates more aggressively as inflation eases, warns Andrew Bailey
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Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, has indicated that the bank may take a more aggressive stance on cutting interest rates if inflation continues to decline. However, he warned that escalating tensions in the Middle East could lead to a sharp rise in oil prices, which would complicate…