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Fed nominee Miran notes primary residence now used as rental property
Government filing shows Fed nominee's primary residence now used as rentalStephen Miran's update comes via latest financial disclosureMortgage usage has become major issue for Fed officialsBy Michael S. Derby Sept 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's nominee to the U.S. Federal Rese...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
TREASURIES-Long-end yields continue post-payrolls decline, eyes on CPI ahead of FOMC
By Alden Bentley NEW YORK, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The benchmark Treasury yield fell to a five-month low on Monday after Friday's bleak employment report boosted bonds and all but locked in at least a quarter-point easing next week, though traders awaited further confirmation from midweek inflatio...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
US consumers getting more worried about job market, New York Fed says
Americans expect higher unemployment and job-loss risk, New York Fed survey showsFed expected to cut rates next week amid job market challengesSurvey finds consumers' inflation expectations stable in AugustBy Michael S. Derby Sept 8 (Reuters) - Americans grew notably less sanguine about t...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
QUOTES-Reactions as French prime minister faces defeat in confidence vote
PARIS, Sept 8 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister François Bayrou will be voted out by parliament on Monday, parties from across the political spectrum said before a confidence vote.Below are quotes from a speech Bayrou made in parliament on Monday and remarks by heads of the main parliamentary groups...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
Bund yields hit fresh one-month low, French government collapse priced in
By Stefano Rebaudo Sept 8 (Reuters) - Euro area benchmark Bund yields dropped to a fresh one-month low on Monday, extending last week’s slide when soft U.S. data reinforced expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts.Investors are awaiting a confidence vote in the French Parliament, though markets...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
New York Fed finds consumers more worried about job market in August
Americans expect higher unemployment and job-loss risk, New York Fed survey showsFed expected to cut rates next week amid job market challengesSurvey finds consumers' inflation expectations stable in AugustBy Michael S. Derby Sept 8 (Reuters) - Americans grew notably less sanguine about the j...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
TREASURIES-Benchmark US yield slips further, CPI and slowdown scenario in focus
By Alden Bentley NEW YORK, Sept 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields fell in subdued trade on Monday after Friday's bleak employment report boosted bonds and all but locked in at least a quarter point easing next week, though traders awaited further confirmation from midweek inflation reports. ...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
Russian business expects an economic slowdown, RBK says
MOSCOW, Sept 8 (Reuters) - A survey of Russian businesses showed that 57% expect a slowdown in the economy while 28% expect a recovery, the RBK media group said on Monday.RBK said 15% of businesses were unable to say what they expected. It said that 90% of companies had been forced to find new partn...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
Trump's calls to dismiss Fed governors undermine independence, Citadel CEO writes in WSJ op-ed
Sept 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's criticism of the Federal Reserve risk undermining its independence, which could boost inflation and increase borrowing costs for the government, Citadel CEO Kenneth Griffin and Chicago Booth Business School professor Anil Kashyap wrote in a Wall S...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
Australia Forex Today: Australian Dollar extends gains ahead of Consumer Confidence
The Australian Dollar (AUD) starts the week on a positive note against the US Dollar (USD), with AUD/USD trading around 0.6590, up approximately 0.5% over the session, following upbeat Chinese trade data and a weakening of the Greenback due to softer employment indicators and rising expectations of
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Mon, Sep 8
Wall St ramps up September rate-cut bets after soft jobs report
September 8(Reuters) - Standard Chartered has doubled its prediction for an interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve to 50 basis points at the central bank's policy meeting this month, following a soft August jobs report.Traders are now pricing in a 92.7% chance of a 25 bps cut at the Feder...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
German exports unexpectedly fall, investor morale plunges
Sept 8 (Reuters) - German exports unexpectedly fell in July on a sharp decline in U.S. demand due to Washington's tariffs on European imports, official data showed on Monday, while a survey indicated that investor morale has plunged this month.Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
Brazil economists see 2025 GDP growing 2.16% - cenbank poll
Sept 8 (Reuters) - BRAZIL ECONOMISTS SEE ANNUAL IPCA INFLATION INDEX REACHING 4.85% IN 2025 VERSUS 4.85% IN PREVIOUS ESTIMATE - CENBANK POLLBRAZIL ECONOMISTS SEE ANNUAL IPCA INFLATION INDEX REACHING 4.30% IN 2026 VERSUS 4.31% IN PREVIOUS ESTIMATE - CENBANK POLLBRAZIL ECONOMISTS SEE YEAR-END 2025 INT...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
USD soft but steady after payrolls – Scotiabank
The USD slumped in response to the weak US NFP data Friday and it retains a soft undertone today. The 22k gain in August jobs was well below expectations and downward revisions to the prior data left the 3 month average job gain at 29k.Fxstreet
Mon, Sep 8
