Amazon has told some customers that, from Jan. 19 2022 onward, the company will no longer accept Visa credit cards issued in Britain.
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Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater is reportedly looking to raise $469 million in new China fund
American hedge fund manager Ray Dalio is launching a new China fund through a local subsidiary, according to China’s Securities Times, citing sources.
Stock futures are little changed after Lowe’s and Target post earnings beats
Stock futures were little changed in early morning trading on Wednesday following earnings reports from big-box retailers Target and Lowe’s.
Child tax credit may plunge to $1,000 from $3,600 per kid after 2025
The tax break for parents is poised to revert to its level before the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act unless Congress intervenes.
Lowe’s tops estimates as customers invest more in bigger home projects, retailer lifts sales forecast
The home improvement retailer has been making an effort to win more electricians, contractors and other professionals as customers.
Target tops earnings estimates, but shares fall as retailer focuses on keeping customer prices low
Target raised its fourth-quarter forecast, predicting comparable sales could rise at between a high-single digit and low double-digit pace.
US MBA mortgage applications w.e. 12 November -2.8% vs +5.5% prior
Latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association for the week ending 12 November 2021
– +5.5%
– Market index 639.9 vs 658.1 prior
– Purchase index 282.5 vs 278.4 prior
The drop in the past week stems from a sharp fall in refinancing activity, offset slightly by an increase in purchases. The long-term mortgage rate is keeping higher near
– +5.5%
– Market index 639.9 vs 658.1 prior
– Purchase index 282.5 vs 278.4 prior
The drop in the past week stems from a sharp fall in refinancing activity, offset slightly by an increase in purchases. The long-term mortgage rate is keeping higher near
Merkel urges those not vaccinated against COVID-19 to get their first shot, saying it is not too late
Merkel labels the COVID-19 situation in Germany as dramatic
She’s not exactly wrong as the 7-day incidence rate has surged up to a whopping 343.9 in the past 24 hours with the number of active COVID-19 cases fast approaching the 500,000 mark across the country.
She’s not exactly wrong as the 7-day incidence rate has surged up to a whopping 343.9 in the past 24 hours with the number of active COVID-19 cases fast approaching the 500,000 mark across the country.
Greed is outpacing fear, says Goldman Sachs CEO
The global economy is facing a ‚complicated time‘, says Goldman Sachs CEO, David Solomon, in an event in Singapore
On the issue, he says that the unprecedented levels of stimulus by governments and central banks have led to exuberance in certain markets. Adding that:
On the issue, he says that the unprecedented levels of stimulus by governments and central banks have led to exuberance in certain markets. Adding that:
ECB’s de Guindos: Inflation expectations are still anchored
Remarks by ECB vice president, Luis de Guindos
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The more dangerous risks associated with stagflation may not be a big threat now but persistently high inflation in itself is a problem that can’t be ignored.
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The more dangerous risks associated with stagflation may not be a big threat now but persistently high inflation in itself is a problem that can’t be ignored.