- Thu, 26 Jun 2025 12:30:06 GMT
Fed eyes easing leverage rules
Fed begins move to ease bank leverage rules, possibly exempting Treasuries, to reduce capital strain on major banks.
- Thu, 26 Jun 2025 09:30:09 GMT
Oil prices rise
Oil prices rise after U.S. crude stockpiles fall 5.8M barrels, signaling robust summer demand.
- Thu, 26 Jun 2025 06:30:05 GMT
US hits Mexican banks with sanctions
U.S. sanctions three Mexican banks over alleged fentanyl-related transfers, tightening financial scrutiny
- Wed, 25 Jun 2025 21:30:04 GMT
High risk mortgages may be on the rise in the UK
The FCA may ease rules on interest-only mortgages, once seen as risky, to help more people who can't afford full repayments get on the property ladder.
- Wed, 25 Jun 2025 18:30:04 GMT
US bank stress test to be completed soon
Top U.S. banks are expected to pass stress tests, paving the way for increased dividends and stock buybacks.
- Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:30:04 GMT
Norway's central bank man continues cutting
Norway's central bank may cut rates twice more in 2025 after a surprise drop to 4.25%, driven by easing inflation.
- Wed, 25 Jun 2025 12:30:08 GMT
Canada's inflation at unchanged levels
Canada's annual inflation held steady at 1.7% in May, with gasoline prices down and core inflation measures slightly easing.
- Wed, 25 Jun 2025 09:30:05 GMT
US dollar continues to weaken
The U.S. dollar weakened as a ceasefire between Israel and Iran lifted investor appetite for risk, supporting global markets.
- Wed, 25 Jun 2025 06:45:03 GMT
EU gets better gas storage rules
EU states and Parliament agreed to ease gas storage rules to avoid driving up energy prices, the European Commission announced Tuesday
- Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:30:04 GMT
Equinor's Arctic plant at full capacity
Norway's Equinor says its Johan Castberg oilfield in the Arctic is now producing at full capacity of 220,000 barrels/day after a brief May outage.
- Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:30:05 GMT
UK to invest in infrastructure
UK pledges £9bn/year to fix schools, hospitals, courts & prisons. £725bn over 10 years aims to renew infrastructure, boost safety & build 500,000 homes.
- Mon, 23 Jun 2025 06:35:03 GMT
Spain's rejects 5% spending plan for NATO
Spain's PM Sánchez rejects NATO's 5% GDP defense spending proposal, calling it unreasonable and incompatible with Spain's welfare model and global vision.
- Mon, 23 Jun 2025 03:30:05 GMT
Bitcoin reserve bill in Senate again
Arizona revives Bitcoin reserve bill as Senate votes 16-14 to reconsider it. The bill allows a state-run fund to manage forfeited crypto and digital assets.
- Fri, 20 Jun 2025 18:30:07 GMT
Everyone seeks diplomacy in Iran-Israel conflict
Top diplomats from the UK, France, and Germany seek last-minute talks with Iran as the US weighs joining Israel's military actions against Tehran soon.
- Fri, 20 Jun 2025 15:30:09 GMT
Elon's rocket explodes
SpaceX's Starship exploded in a fireball during testing in Texas, marking another setback for Elon Musk's Mars rocket program ahead of its 10th test flight.
- Fri, 20 Jun 2025 12:30:04 GMT
UK consumer confidence rose
UK consumer confidence rises slightly to -18 but remains weak amid Middle East tensions, petrol price fears, and lingering concerns over inflation and trade wars.
- Fri, 20 Jun 2025 09:30:05 GMT
Japan trade talks not in the clear
Japan says trade talks with the U.S. remain unclear, as Tokyo struggles to secure a deal and end U.S. tariffs on Japanese cars before the July 9 deadline.
- Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:30:04 GMT
Juventus and Adidas extend partnership
Juventus extend Adidas deal until 2037, worth €408M over 10 years. The current contract, running through 2027, remains unchanged, the club said.
- Fri, 20 Jun 2025 03:30:04 GMT
Syria rejoins swift
Syria made its first SWIFT bank transfer since the war began, sending money to an Italian bank—marking a step toward rejoining the global financial system.
- Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:30:03 GMT
Norway cuts rates
Norway's central bank cut rates by 25 bps to 4.25%, its first since 2020, surprising analysts and weakening the krone, with more cuts expected this year.
- Thu, 19 Jun 2025 18:35:08 GMT
Japan AI growth boosts LNG deals
Japan boosts long-term LNG deals amid AI growth, cleaner energy costs, and a new energy plan, while China's LNG imports are expected to decline this year.
- Thu, 19 Jun 2025 18:30:04 GMT
Ford to recall Mustang Mach-E
Ford is recalling 197,432 Mustang Mach-E vehicles (2021–2025) in the U.S. due to a risk of back seat passengers getting trapped during emergencies, NHTSA said.
- Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:30:07 GMT
Japan's super long bond sales to be no more
Japan plans to cut super-long bond sales by 10% this fiscal year to ease oversupply worries after weak demand and a surge in yields, a draft document shows.
- Thu, 19 Jun 2025 12:30:04 GMT
New Boeing engines under scrutiny
U.S. safety board urges action on risk of smoke entering Boeing 737 MAX jets with LEAP-1B engines, calling for urgent steps to fix the issue.