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Switzerland facing higher tariff because it did not drop trade barriers, White House says
WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Switzerland is facing a higher 39% tariff rate on its exports to the United States because it refused to make "meaningful concessions" by dropping trade barriers with the U.S., the White House said on Friday. "Switzerland, being one of the wealthiest, highes...
Fri, Aug 1
BYD's July production falls for first time in 17 months as expansion spree slows
BEIJING, Aug 1 (Reuters) - BYD's 002594.SZ vehicle production fell 0.9% in July from a year earlier, ending a 16-month growth streak that has catapulted the Chinese automaker into the world's largest electric vehicle maker.
Fri, Aug 1
WRAPUP 7-Trump hits dozens more countries with steep tariffs
Mexico avoids 30% tariff on non-automotive, non-metals goodsA 35% tariff on many Canadian goodsBrazil hit with 50% tariff, some sectors excludedChina trade deal not finalized, August 12 deadline loomsTrump administration teases additional trade dealsBy David Lawder, Trevor Hunnicutt and Aida Pelaez-...
Fri, Aug 1
Japanese bonds rise as economic uncertainty adds to dovish case for BOJ
By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Japanese government bonds (JGBs) rose on Friday as economic uncertainty bolstered the case for the central bank to put off any tightening of monetary policy.The benchmark 10-year JGB yield JP10YTN=JBTC fell 1 basis point (bp) to 1.54%. The 20-year yield JP2
Fri, Aug 1
Australian shares slide on Trump tariff woes
Aug 1 (Reuters) - Australian shares slid almost 1% on Friday in a broad-based sell-off, as appetite for risk assets soured after the United States slapped dozens of trading partners with steep tariffs.The S&P/ASX 200 index .AXJO fell 0.9%, or 77.2 points, to 8,665.6 by 0103 GMT, but was on track...
Fri, Aug 1
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China's manufacturing activity shrinks as exports drag, S&P PMI shows
BEIJING, Aug 1 (Reuters) - China's factory activity deteriorated in July, as a softening of new business growth led manufacturers to scale back production, a private-sector survey showed on Friday.The S&P Global China General Manufacturing PMI fell to 49.5 in July from 50.4 in June, undersho...
Fri, Aug 1
South Korean shares slide 3% on tariff and tax woes
KOSPI falls, foreigners net sellersKorean won weakens against dollarSouth Korea benchmark bond yield rises SEOUL, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Round-up of South Korean financial markets:** South Korean shares dropped 3% on Friday and were on track for their biggest fall in nearly four months, as the United
Fri, Aug 1
Japan's Nikkei slips on tech investment concern; Tokyo Electron plunges
By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slid on Friday, dragged lower by chip-related stocks on rekindled concerns about technology investment.Tech heavyweight Tokyo Electron 8035.T plunged 17%, the most in almost a year, after the chip equipment maker slashed its...
Fri, Aug 1
Japan's factory activity slips back into decline in July, PMI shows
TOKYO, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Japan's manufacturing activity shrank in July after briefly stabilising in the previous month as weak demand pulled production back into contraction, a private sector survey showed on Friday.The S&P Global Japan manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) fell...
Fri, Aug 1
[Reuters Analysis] Have we seen Powell's last rate cut as Fed chair?: McGeever
By Jamie McGeeverORLANDO, Florida, July 31 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made it clear on Wednesday that the resilient U.S. labor market is currently the primary determinant of monetary policy, a signal that strong July employment figures could snuff out all bets for a September ra
Fri, Aug 1
US inflation warms up in June as tariffs boost some goods prices
Personal consumption expenditures price index rises 0.3%Goods prices post largest gain since JanuaryCore PCE inflation increases 0.3%; up 2.8% year-on-yearConsumer spending gains 0.3%; saving rate steady at 4.5%Weekly jobless claims increase 1,000 to 218,000 By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, July 31
Fri, Aug 1
Apple revenue forecast beats estimates, tariff costs projected at $1.1 billion
iPhone sales up 13.5%, beating expectationsCook attributes part of sales jump to buying ahead of tariffsApple's Americas sales rise 9.3%By Stephen Nellis and Akash Sriram SAN FRANCISCO, July 31 (Reuters) - Apple AAPL.O forecast revenue for the current quarter ending in September well above Wa...
Fri, Aug 1
Coinbase quarterly profit falls on trading dip, shares fall
By Pritam BiswasJuly 31 (Reuters) - Coinbase Global COIN.O reported a drop in adjusted profit for the second quarter on Thursday, as gains in subscription and services revenue were offset by weaker trading activity amid reduced cryptocurrency volatility.Retail crypto trading volumes remained sluggis...
Thu, Jul 31
CANADA STOCKS-TSX pares monthly gain as tech and energy shares fall
TSX ends down 0.4% at 27,259.78For July, the index advances 1.5%Energy falls 1.2% as oil settles lowerCanada Goose tumbles 14.3% after quarterly lossBy Sanchayaita Roy and Fergal Smith July 31 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index gave back on Thursday some of its monthly gain, with energy a...
Thu, Jul 31
Trump administration to expand price support for US rare earths projects, sources say
While the attendees asked Navarro to support a ban on exports of equipment containing rare earth magnets to spur domestic recycling, Navarro told them he would push for that only after the U.S. rare earths industry is more developed so as not to prematurely give China leverage in the ongoing trade
Thu, Jul 31
Reinsurance Group of America Q2 net income falls, dividend up 4.5%
OverviewReinsurance Group of America Q2 net income falls to $180 mln, $2.70 per shareAdjusted operating income for Q2 declines to $315 mln, $4.72 per shareCo increases quarterly dividend by 4.5% to $0.93 per shareOutlookRGA estimates deployable capital at $3.4 bln
Thu, Jul 31
Blackstone emerges as frontrunner to buy Enverus, sources say
NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) - Blackstone Inc BX.N has emerged as the frontrunner to buy energy-focused data provider Enverus, which is currently owned by a rival private equity firm, sources said.
Thu, Jul 31
Howmet raises 2025 forecast on robust aerospace demand, but shares fall on concerns
Shares fall 8% despite raised forecasts due to conservative outlookBoeing 737 MAX production increase boosts Howmet's revenue projectionTariffs impact Howmet's bottom line, company plans price hikes to offset costsBy Utkarsh Shetti and Dan Catchpole July 31 (Reuters) - Howmet Aerospace HW...
Thu, Jul 31
Longer-dated US yields dip as investors eye payrolls data
NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) - Longer-dated U.S. Treasury yields slid on Thursday before the government's highly anticipated jobs report for July due on Friday, reversing a rise the previous session following less dovish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Thu, Jul 31
Oil prices fall as Trump's Aug 1 trade tariff deadline looms
Trump's August 1 tariff deadline loomsTrump says Mexico trade deal extended for 90 daysMarket awaiting more clarity after Trump tariff threatsHigher US crude stocks were unexpectedDecline in gasoline stocks reflects driving season demandBy Georgina McCartney HOUSTON, July 31 (Reuters) - Oil p...
Thu, Jul 31
