US Economic Growth Slows Sharply to 0.7% in Fourth Quarter After Downward Revision
US Q4 2025 GDP growth revised down to 0.7%, with slower consumer spending, weak exports, and lower government spending.
Unexpected Drop in US Jobs Complicates Fed Outlook Amid Rising Inflation Risks from Middle East Conflict
US jobs fell by 92,000 in February, complicating Fed policy amid rising inflation risks from Middle East conflict and higher energy prices.
German Stocks Rebound and Bond Yields Fall Amid Improved Economic Activity and Ongoing Inflation Concerns
German stocks rebounded 1.7% on tech and industry gains; bond yields fell as inflation and Middle East tensions continue to weigh on markets.
UK Stocks Rebound Led by Banks as Bond Yields Fall and Pound Rises
UK stocks rebounded, led by banks and defense, as bond yields fell and the pound rose; energy shares dropped on lower oil prices.
Middle East Conflict Intensifies Pressure on Currencies and Global Markets Amid Warnings of an Energy Shock
Middle East conflict drives up energy prices, weakens currencies, and rattles global markets, raising fears of inflation and economic slowdown.
Goldman Sachs CEO: Markets May Need Two Weeks to Absorb Impact of War on Iran
Goldman Sachs CEO says markets may need two weeks to absorb Iran war impact; oil rises, stocks drop, and risk premiums increase amid uncertainty.
China Makes Surprise Yuan Policy Shift Amid Iran War Escalation and Rising Oil Prices, Highlighting Economic Concerns
China's central bank strengthened the yuan to offset rising oil prices amid Middle East tensions, aiming to stabilize markets and curb inflation.
Rising Inflation and Iran Conflict Risks Prompt Turkey to Pause Interest Rate Cuts
Turkey pauses rate cuts as inflation rises to 31.5% and Iran conflict raises energy price risks, prioritizing stability over further easing.
Markets Scrap Bets on Second Bank of England Rate Cut as Bond Yields Jump Amid Rising Inflation Fears
UK rate cut bets drop as Middle East tensions boost inflation fears; bond yields rise, signaling rates may stay high longer.
Australian Economy Faces Inflation Pressures and Widening External Deficit as Central Bank Considers Rate Hike
Australia faces inflation, a widening deficit, and possible RBA rate hike as oil prices rise; housing, currency, and markets show mixed signals.
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