Sensex, Nifty Set To Follow Global Peers Lower On Recession Fears

U.S. Wholesale Inventories Climb Slightly Less Than Expected In March

The Commerce Department released a report on Thursday showing wholesale inventories in U.S. increased by slightly less than expected in the month of March. The report said wholesale inventories rose by 0.4 percent in March after climbing by an upwardly revised 0.5 percent in February.

RTTNews | 1小時41分鐘前

U.S. Labor Productivity Decreases For First Time Since 2022

The Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing a pullback by U.S. labor productivity in the first quarter of 2025 along with a sharp increase by unit labor costs. The report said labor productivity fell by 0.8 percent in the first quarter after jumping by an upwardly revised 1.7 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024.

RTTNews | 2小時16分鐘前

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Dip Slightly More Than Expected

First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits saw a modest decline in the week ended May 3rd, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday. The report said initial jobless claims dipped to 228,000, a decrease of 13,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 241,000. Economists had expected jobless claims to slip to 230,000.

RTTNews | 2小時21分鐘前

Bank Of England Cuts Key Rate By 25 Bps Amid Trade Tariff Concerns

The Bank of England reduced its interest rate by a quarter-point on Thursday, as policymakers judged that higher trade tariffs warrant such action amid slowing inflation. In a three-way split, the Monetary Policy Committee, governed by Andrew Bailey, lowered the bank rate to 4.25 percent. This was the fourth such reduction since last August.

RTTNews | 2小時22分鐘前

Indian Rupee Falls To Near 4-week Low Amid India-Pakistan Tensions

The Indian rupee weakened against the U.S. dollar in the European session on Thursday, as growing concerns over escalating India-Pakistan tensions curbed investors' appetite for risk.

RTTNews | 3小時30分鐘前

Bay Street May Open With Positive Bias

Canadian shares are likely to open with a positive bias on Thursday in reaction to reports that the U.S. and U.K. have agreed on a trade deal. Investors will also be reacting to a slew of corporate earnings announcements, and the Bank of England's interest rate move.

RTTNews | 3小時39分鐘前

Pound Recovers After BoE Monetary Policy Announcement

The British pound recovered from its recent lows against other major currencies in the early New York session on Thursday, after the Bank of England decided to reduce its interest rate by 25 basis points in a three-way split.

RTTNews | 3小時43分鐘前

U.S. Labor Productivity Pulls Back More Than Expected In Q1

The Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing a pullback by U.S. labor productivity in the first quarter of 2025 along with a sharp increase by unit labor costs.

RTTNews | 3小時44分鐘前

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Sensex, Nifty Set To Follow Global Peers Lower On Recession Fears