United States: Wall Street Funnels Cash to Investors on Stress-Test Success “Morgan Stanley led big U.S. banks in raising payouts to investors — by jacking

United States: U.S. Job Market Begins a ‘Weird Summer,’ With Choppy Recovery “The U.S. labor market is entering one of its strangest summers ever, with

United States: Powell Inflation View Backed by Fed Majority in Rate Debate “Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has received the public backing of a majority

Brent Oil Brent oil prices increased by 3.00% or US$2.19, as prices increased this week relative to the prior week. Oil traded on June 24,

United States: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Fell Slightly Last Week to 411,000 “Applications for U.S. state unemployment insurance fell slightly last week, resuming a downward

United States: Inflation on the Menu as U.S. Restaurants Pass On Soaring Costs “U.S. restaurants, faced with higher food and labor costs, are raising menu

United States: Powell Renews Forecast for Inflation Subsiding Toward Fed’s Goal “Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said inflation had picked up but should move back

June 21, 2021 According to the statistical office of the European Union (Eurostat), in May 2021, the euro area annual inflation rate was 2.0%, 0.4%

United States: U.S. Dollar Faces Volatile Week as Fed Policy Makers Line Up to Speak “After months of diminishing volatility that left the dollar almost