Tag: US stock market

June 19, 2024 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Latest US Retail Spending Weaker In Face Of High Inflation

According to CNBC, the US Department of Commerce stated that retail spending was “adjusted for seasonality but not inflation”. This performance was, however, better than the April 2024 0.2% drop. Compared to the retail spending a year ago, the latest was up by 2.3%. Fuel spending dipped by 2.2%, but the 2.8% hike recorded by…

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October 23, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Markets respond to lower UK inflation and jump in treasury yields

According to Yahoo Finance, September’s public net sector borrowing in the UK came in at £14.3bn, 10% less than the year before. This year-on-year drop followed a significant decline in debt interest payments from £7.9bn to £0.7bn. Don’t miss out the latest news, subscribe to LeapRate’s newsletter Having closed 1.2% lower on Thursday, the FTSE…

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May 28, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily Market News: The stock market is shrinking!

Mati Greenspan, Senior Market Analyst at FX broker eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for May 28, 2019. The text below is an excerpt and does not contain the full analysis. The stock market is shrinking!! According to researchers at Citigroup, the US stock market has dwindled by a total…

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