June 19, 2025 United States: Fed Officials Hold Rates Again, Still See Two Cuts by Year End Federal Reserve officials continued to pencil in two interest-rate cuts in 2025, though new projections showed a growing divide among policymakers over the trajectory for borrowing costs as tariffs make their way through the US economy.
June 18, 2025 United States: US Jobless Claims Stabilize Near Highest Levels This Year Applications for US unemployment benefits ticked down last week, stabilizing near the highest levels in eight months. Initial claims decreased by 5,000 to 245,000 in the week ended June 14, in line with the median forecast in a Bloomberg
June 17, 2025 United States: US Retail Sales Drop for a Second Month, Dragged Down by Cars US retail sales fell for a second straight month in May, suggesting anxiety over tariffs and their finances prompted consumers to pull back after an early-year spending rush. The value of retail purchases, not adjusted for
The Limners and Bards Limited (LAB) Unaudited financials for the six months ended April 30, 2025: The Limners and Bards Limited (LAB) for the six months ended April 30, 2025, reported a 3% increase in Operating revenue totaling $460.21 million compared to $445.60 million in the corresponding period last year. Operating revenue for the second
June 16, 2025 Indies Pharma Jamaica Limited (INDIES) Unaudited financials for the six months ended April 30, 2025: Indies Pharma Jamaica Limited (INDIES) for the six months ended April 30, 2025, reported a 4% increase in Revenue totaling $595.83 million compared to $570.78 million in the corresponding period last year. Revenue for the second quarter
June 16, 2025 United States: Treasuries Fall as Israel-Iran Tensions Fuel Inflation Concern US Treasuries fell as an earlier surge in oil prices fanned concern about inflation, with tensions between Israel and Iran escalating over the weekend. The yield on 10-year US bonds rose three basis points to 4.43% on Monday, underperforming German
