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TREASURIES-US yields slip after decent two-year note auction, ahead of inflation data
Adds auction resultsBy Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK, Feb 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields were slightly down on Monday, with benchmark 10-year yields hitting their lowest in more than two months amid good results on a $69 billion two-year note auction. Markets are waiting for inflation data...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Apple plans $500 billion in US investment, 20,000 research jobs in next four years
Apple will work with Foxconn to build server factory by 2026To spend $500 billion over four years with US suppliersMost products assembled overseas, but many parts made in the USAdds analyst comment in paragraph 5By Stephen NellisFeb 24 (Reuters) - Apple AAPL.O said on Monday it would spend $500 bil...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
REFILE-TREASURIES-Yields slightly down ahead of crucial inflation data this week
Changes headline to add 'Treasuries' tag, refiles to additional customers NEW YORK, Feb 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields were slightly down on Monday, with 10-year yields hitting their lowest in more than two months, as markets wait for inflation data that could help gauge the timing o...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
BREAKINGVIEWS-Apple’s $500 bln reveal has iPhone-like ring to it
The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.By Robert Cyran NEW YORK, Feb 24 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Apple AAPL.O has mastered the art of hyping the ho-hum. The iPhone maker’s semi-regular product presentations carry on a mystique created by late founder...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
BRIEF-JP Morgan CEO Dimon Says We See Consumers Are Kind Of Back, Almost Going To Normal- CNBC interview
Feb 24 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co JPM.N:JP MORGAN CEO JAMIE DIMON: WE SEE CONSUMERS ARE KIND OF BACK, ALMOST GOING TO NORMAL. - CNBCJP MORGAN CEO DIMON ON TARIFFS: IF IT'S USED TO PROTECT NATIONAL SECURITY, THAT IS PARAMOUNT, AND THAT TRANSCENDS IF IT CAUSES A LITTLE INFLATIONJP MORGAN ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Mexican Peso tumbles as inflation and weak growth supports Banxico rate cuts
The Mexican Peso (MXN) slipped against the US Dollar (US) for the second consecutive day after inflation data for the first half of February rose as expected, yet justified Banco de Mexico's (Banxico) latest 50 basis points (bps) rate cut.
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Mon, Feb 24
Fed expected to respond strongly to inflation, job market conditions, research shows
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Investors and economists expect the U.S. central bank to respond "strongly and systematically" to changes in inflation and the labor market, according to research published on Monday by the San Francisco Fed that underscores the current sensitivity of finan...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
EXCLUSIVE-India's Feb gold imports to hit 20-year low on record high prices, sources say
By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI, Feb 24 (Reuters) - India's gold imports are set to tumble 85% in February from year ago levels to their lowest in 20 years, with demand sapped by record prices for the precious metal, a government official and three bank dealers told Reuters.Lower gold imports could...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Brazil created more than 100,000 formal jobs in January, minister says
SAO PAULO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Brazil's Labor Minister Luiz Marinho said on Monday that January payroll data will show that more than 100,000 net formal jobs were created in the country last month, providing a glimpse of official data scheduled to be released only on Wednesday.Expectations in a R...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
RPT-U.S. government workers to be put on administrative leave if they don't return to the office, Musk says
Repeats with no changes to text Feb 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's adviser Elon Musk said on Monday that starting this week, government workers would be put on administrative leave if they fail to return to the office."Those who ignored President Trump’s executive order to r...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
India, Britain step up trade talks amid Trump tariff threats
Aim to more than double trade in a decade, India's Goyal says Immigration not part of trade talks, ministers sayTalks paused in March last year ahead of elections Recasts, adds background and detail and quotes from press conference in paragraphs 3-5By Manoj Kumar and Shivangi Acharya NEW DE...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Mexico inflation data supports rate-cut expectations
Recasts throughout Feb 24 (Reuters) - Mexico's headline inflation ticked up in line with market forecasts in early February, but a slowdown in the core consumer price index should support expectations of another 50-basis-point interest rate cut by the central bank next month.In Latin America&...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Germany's AfD, Left win enough seats to block changes to debt brake
Far-right, far-left parties win third of seats in electionMeans they can try to block increased defence spendingInvestors cheer conservatives' win, tough coalition talks aheadBusiness leaders urge swift formation of new coalitionAdds Left Party comments in paragraphs 5-6By Maria Martinez and Chr...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
SPD party leader: forming government with Germany's conservatives not a given
Feb 24 (Reuters) - The co-leader of Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said the party will consider carefully and not join by default any government coalition under the leadership of rival Friedrich Merz, whose conservative party alliance won national elections on Sunday.The SPD is Merz's only...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
U.S. government workers to be put on administrative leave if they don't return to the office, Musk says
Feb 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's adviser Elon Musk said on Monday that starting this week, government workers would be put on administrative leave if they fail to return to the office.Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
