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WRAPUP 6-Markets dive after Trump hits more countries with steep tariffs
Markets down after new wave of tariffsSwitzerland stunned, seeks new talksBrazil, Canada, India, among countries hit by steep tariffsTrump administration teases additional trade dealsBy John Revill and Trevor Hunnicutt ZURICH/WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's latest ...
Fri, Aug 1
Stocks tumble on latest tariffs, soft jobs data
NEW YORK, Aug 1 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks slumped on Friday, with the S&P on track for its biggest daily percentage decline in more than three months as new U.S. tariffs on dozens of trading partners and a surprisingly weak jobs report spurred selling pressure.
Fri, Aug 1
Trump says Fed's Powell should be put 'out to pasture'
WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Federal Reverse Chairman Jerome Powell should be "put out to pasture."He made the comments in a Truth Social post, where he ordered the firing of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Erika L. McEntarfer."The Econom...
Fri, Aug 1
US drillers cut oil and gas rigs for second week, Baker Hughes says
Aug 1 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a second week in a row, energy services firm Baker Hughes BKR.O said in its closely followed report on Friday.
Fri, Aug 1
Amazon tumbles after cloud computing growth disappoints investors
By Aditya Soni and Kanchana Chakravarty Aug 1 (Reuters) - Amazon.com shares fell 7% on Friday as the tech giant's results fanned investor fears its cloud unit was falling behind Microsoft and Alphabet in the artificial intelligence race.Amazon Web Services, long the cloud-compu...
Fri, Aug 1
Reddit surges as AI-driven ad strategy wins praise from Wall Street
Aug 1 (Reuters) - Reddit's RDDT.N shares surged 15% on Friday after it reported quarterly results that exceeded Street expectations, boosting investor confidence in the platform's AI-based advertising tools and strong user engagement.
Fri, Aug 1
Design software maker Figma extends gains after blockbuster NYSE trading debut
Aug 1 (Reuters) - Design software maker Figma's FIG.N shares surged another 20% in morning trading on Friday, extending strong debut-day gains after a blowout U.S. initial public offering that has reignited the tech listing market.
Fri, Aug 1
Ford's US July sales rise over 9% on SUV, pickup demand
Aug 1 (Reuters) - Ford F.N on Friday reported a 9.3% rise in U.S. auto sales for July compared to the previous year, helped by sustained demand for pickup trucks and SUVs. Aggressive discount programs and its "zero, zero, zero" campaign, offering a $0 down payment, zero percent interest for 48 month
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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...
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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
