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Japan's service sector extends gains in September, PMI shows
TOKYO, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Japan's service sector activity extended solid gains in September, buoyed by strong domestic demand and in sharp contrast to shrinking factory activity, a private-sector survey reported on Friday.The S&P Global final Japan Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI...Reuters
Fri, Oct 3
TREASURIES-US yields mostly lower in thin trading as shutdown halts key data
Shutdown delays key economic dataInvestors watch private surveys to assess labor marketFed should be cautious on rate cuts, Logan saysBy Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK, Oct 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields were mostly lower on Thursday amid thin volumes and a dearth of economic data caused by the U....Reuters
Thu, Oct 2
WRAPUP 4-With the US government dark, alternate sources show a sluggish September for jobs
Chicago Fed estimates unemployment rate steady at 4.3% in SeptemberPlanned layoffs drop 37% in September, hiring slow according to ChallengerIntuit sees small business hiring down in Q3Government shutdown delaying jobs, other dataBy Lucia Mutikani and Ann Saphir Oct 2 (Reuters) - Alternate data f...Reuters
Thu, Oct 2
Fed's Goolsbee: Absent official data the Fed will work with what it has -Fox News
WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said on Thursday that in the absence of official government economic statistics the Fed will work with what it has in hand to decide on monetary policy."We're going to go off of the data we have," Goolsbee sa...Reuters
Thu, Oct 2
Fed's Goolsbee affirms that the Fed will have to make decisions with available data
Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee affirmed on Thursday that, lacking any new information from official data sources, the Fed will have no choice but to make ongoing interest rate decisions using the information currently available to it.Fxstreet
Thu, Oct 2
WRAPUP 2-With the US government dark, alternate sources show a sluggish September for jobs
Chicago Fed estimates unemployment rate steady at 4.3% in SeptemberPlanned layoffs drop 37% in September, hiring slow according to ChallengerIntuit sees small business hiring down in Q3Government shutdown delaying jobs, other dataBy Lucia Mutikani and Ann Saphir Oct 2 (Reuters) - Alternate da...Reuters
Thu, Oct 2
IMF sees mixed global inflation picture in the face of higher tariffs
IMF notes mixed inflation trends amid tariff impactsTariffs absorbed by firms limit inflation impact in USFed rate cut justified by softening US labor marketBy David Lawder WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund sees a mixed inflation picture globally as companies in the U....Reuters
Thu, Oct 2
Fed's Logan says US central bank must be 'very cautious' on rate cuts
Logan's caution stems from inflation concernsFed's September rate cut was insurance against unemployment rise: LoganGovernment shutdown delays monthly jobs report, labor market remains sluggishBy Ann Saphir AUSTIN, Texas, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Lo...Reuters
Thu, Oct 2
WRAPUP 1 -With the US government dark, alternate sources show a sluggish September for jobs
Chicago Fed estimates unemployment rate steady at 4.3% in SeptemberPlanned layoffs drop 37% in September, hiring slow according to ChallengerIntuit sees small business hiring down in Q3Government shutdown delaying jobs, other dataBy Lucia Mutikani and Ann Saphir Oct 2 (Reuters) - Alternate data f...Reuters
Thu, Oct 2
U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-AMD, Occidental Petroleum, Tesla
The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8Oct 2 (Reuters) - The benchmark S&P 500 index is on track to open at a record high on Thursday, on the back of renewed expectations for interest rate cuts, while traders brace for a data...Reuters
Thu, Oct 2
IMF sees mixed global inflation picture in the face of higher tariffs
Oct 2 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund sees a mixed inflation picture globally as companies in the U.S. and other tariff-raising countries have so far absorbed much of the higher duties, while demand remains suppressed in major exporting countries like China, IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack...Reuters
Thu, Oct 2
Fed's Logan says US central bank must be 'very cautious' on rate cuts
Oct 2 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan on Thursday said the U.S. central bank appropriately took out some insurance against any sharp deterioration in the labor market with its interest-rate cut last month, but needs to be "cautious" with any further rate cuts...Reuters
Thu, Oct 2
