Housing crisis, shift to the right define San Francisco mayoral race
By Judith Langowski SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Concerns about housing and crime are dominating San Francisco’s mayoral race, an election…
UK’s Reeves promises ‘guardrails’ around extra borrowing in budget
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Rachel Reeves said she will introduce “guardrails” to ensure that extra…
US experiencing roaring ‘20s economy, says UBS
Invesing.com — The U.S. economy is on the verge of experiencing a modern-day version of the “Roaring ‘20s,” according to…
Australian court upholds order for Musk’s X to pay $418,000 fine over anti-child abuse probe
SYDNEY (Reuters) – An Australian court upheld an order on Friday for Elon Musk’s X to pay a fine of…
Yardeni Research calls China’s stimulus measures “twin bazookas”
Investing.com — The Chinese government unveiled a sweeping package of new policies in September, including an outsized cut to interest…
Take Five: Rate cuts and politics, say no more
(Reuters) – It’s a packed week ahead with U.S. inflation data, the start of Q3 earnings, a French budget and…
Jobs data ahead, US dockworkers suspend strike – what’s moving markets
Investing.com — US stock futures hover near the flatline as markets gear up for an all-important nonfarm payrolls report on Friday.…
Fed’s Goolsbee: Latest jobs report “superb”; more rate cuts ahead
Investing.com — A blowout September jobs report is “superb” and more data like that could boost hopes the US economy is…
Brazil rolls out minimum tax on profits of multinational firms
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s government late on Thursday published an executive order that effectively rolls out a minimum 15%…
Futures steady before key payrolls data as investors weigh Middle East risks
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were tepid on Friday as investors refrained from making significant bets ahead of crucial…