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Astonished by the week ahead? Barclays, NatWest Group and Microsoft earnings are also released shortly
This week's calendar looks striking! US GDP, Bank of Japan rate decision, Sainsbury earnings and more
This week the US Q1 GDP is released. On Friday, Bank of Japan may shock the markets tweaking its yield curve control policy
Bank of England, Fed, ECB - Are we going to see a quite long break of rate hiking after next round?
CMC Markets' analyst: Today's European and UK economic data continues to point to a divergence between manufacturing and services
Earnings season: Tesla stock price slipped after yesterday's news. The best selling car in Q1 was Model Y
UK inflation goes above 10% seventh time in a row. Core inflation hit 6.2%
This week - UK labour market data, China’s GDP and Retail Sales and more
UK economy: March CPI inflation to be released this Wednesday
easyJet, Tesla, Netflix, GS - some big names report earnings this week
Significant decrease in US inflation hints at possible rate cuts
Tesco cuts milk price and locking in the price of 1,000 other everyday products. Total company's revenue rose 7.2% hitting £65.76bn
USA: "Too high and sticky inflation" remains in focus, same as increasingly resilient labour market
Today's FOMC minutes may help us to judge how seriously was the pause discussed
USA: Core inflation is forecast to hit 5.6%, noticeably less than a month before
US dollar: This Wednesday Federal Reserve minutes are published
Rising food price inflation to play in favour of further rate hikes from the European Central Bank?
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor suggested this meeting may bring a 25bp
In the first quarter Nasdaq gained more than 20%, S&P 500 jumped by 7%
The US ISM services survey expected to remain resilient. Italian and Spain PMI forecasted to go above 50
This Friday the US Non-farm payrolls and unemployment rate go out - what a strong report will do to expectations about rates?
Stock market: GER40 may finish the quarter 10% above-the-line
European indices - FTSE 100, DAX and CAC40 expected to open higher
European markets and US markets struggled as yields pressured
Next announces final dividend of 140p. Full-year profit before tax guidance increased by £20m
Ocado Retail published its Q1 earnings amounting to £584m. Average orders per week have risen 3.6%
Today Bank of England governor Andre Bailey is set to talk Silicon Valley Bank situation with respect to its UK operations
US markets, DAX and FTSE 100 finished the previous week above-the-line
UK economy: inflation exceeded expectations, Nasdaq 100 finished higher yesterday
Yesterday's UK inflation prints have undermined previous MPC narrative
UK economy: headline inflation rises to 10.4%. Core prices added 0.4%
Risk sentiment to be dominated by the question whether Fed will go for a hike or not
Dow Jones and S&P 500 closed near the recent highs. Positive finish of the US markets has helped Asian markets
UBS buys Credit Suisse for $3.2bn. Last week was the worst one for equity markets in 2023
Stock market: Darden Restaurants reports its earnings on March 23
Stock market: Carnival Q1 earnings will be released this Wednesday
Next week begins with Nike earnings - profits expected to hit $0.53c per share
Stock market: JD Wetherspoon H1 23 earnings are reported next Friday
Next Tuesday Kingfisher publishes its earnings
UK retails sales are released next friday
According to Michael Hewson from CMC Markets, Bank of England decision may be split, and British pound may drift lower
Michael Hewson from CMC Markets draws attention to the UK inflation, which increases quickly, but shrinks slowly and it's still 5 times higher than the BoE target
Federal Reserve hiking by 50bp next Wednesday would signal it was wrong
Week Ahead: US CPI And ECB Decision Will Be In Focus
Harbour Energy profits hit $2.46bn. Revenues increased to $5.4bn
ADP payrolls report hit 242K. Japan: YCC may remain unchanged
Darktrace revenue hits $259.3m, beating expectations. EBITDA reached $59.69m
Jerome Powell wasn't that dovish yesterday, hinting at acceleration of rate hikes and higher rate peak
The Key Focus Will Be On How Powell Sees The US Labour Market
Aviva, DocuSign and Brown-Forman earnings to be released this week
Bank of Canada decides on the interest rate this Wednesday, Darktrace reports its earnings tomorrow
Today's data also increases the pressure on Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt to...
China Trade, Bank of Japan decision and the US Non-farm payrolls - what a week is underway!
The Chinese Government Signalled That This Year's GDP Target Would Be 5%
Stock markets to face today's ISM services report for February
ITV's total digital revenues rose by almost 20%. Total dividend taken to 5p per share
Stock market has been calm thanks to a belief that peak rates are near. The US jobless claims are forecast to hit 196K
European Markets Look Set To Start The New Month Higher
S&P 500 is almost 4% up year-to-daye, Nasdaq 100 is higher by over 10%
Earnings season isn't done yet! HP, AMC, Rivian and Target to report this week
Stocks: ITV, Ocado and Haleon report their FY 22 earnings this week
This week is going to action-packed - Eurozone Flash CPI, ISM Services, Services PMIs and more
In Europe Core Inflation Continuing To Edge To Record Highs, The DAX Posting Its Biggest Weekly Fall
USA: Fed may stop at the interest rate of 5.4%. Today PCE core deflator is expected to reach 4.3%
Rolls-Royce - today's full year update has seen the company make a welcome return to profit
Judging from Michael Hewson's (CMC Markets) words, today weekly jobless claims are likely to reinforce the tightness of the US jobs market
Lloyds Bank announced a dividend of 2.4p. In 2024 net annual interest margin is expected to improve to greater than 3.05%
S&P 500 declined to a one month low yesterday. Fed to consider December dots as arguments for future rate hike expectations?
The US manufacturing and services PMIs are expected to reach 47.4 and 47.3 respectively
Despite the rise in interest rates, we’ve seen over the past few months, the US economy has held up reasonably well, with strong growth in Q3 as well as Q4
Week Ahead: US Q4 GDP, EU CPI, Rolls-Royce And HSBC FY22
NatWest profits reached £1.26bn. In Q4 net loans hit £197.6bn
Huw Pill, Bank of England chief economist is set to speak today's evening
After yesterday's US CPI report all eyes will shift towards the January retail sales report
Airbnb earnings: Profits are expected to come in at $0.33c a share
UK Inflation - This week's numbers are expected to see a further slowdown to 10.1%
US stock markets appear much harder to convince despite the sharp falls in the S&P500 and Nasdaq 100 last week
BP raised the Q4 dividend to 6.61p taking the total dividend for the year to 24.08p, as well as adding another share buyback for Q1 of $2.75bn
Uber earnings: For Q4 Uber said it expects to see gross bookings improve to between 23% and 27% year over year
Disney shares slipped to their lowest levels since March 2020 at the end of last year in the wake of their Q4 numbers back in November
Unilever earnings: The company said it now expects full year underlying sales growth to be above 8%
UK economy: What we do know is that any growth is likely to be pretty anaemic, and 2023 is still likely to be very challenging
Michael Hewson ahead of the UK GDP release: What we do know is that any growth is likely to be anaemic, and 2023 is still likely to be very challenging
All in all, the initial market reaction to last night's numbers looks disappointing and could lead to some read across in some chip makers
The MPC Is On The Horns Of A Dilemma But The ECB Will See Another 50bps Rate Hike
Weak Performance For EU Q4 GDP, The UK Economy Is Also Expected To Experience A Weak Quarter
CMC analyst ahead of FOMC: I am surprised at how complacent markets are about this weeks Fed decision
Bestway Might Have Larger Designs On The UK's Second Biggest Supermarket
The US PCE Data Is Expected To Confirm Another Modest Slowdown
The US GDP is released shortly. 2.5% print is expected. Support for eurodollar amounts to 1.078
Shipping: Drewry Composite World Freight index down 80% from its peaks in 2021
The Fall In Energy Prices Caused An Increase In German IFO Business Sentiment, Eyes On The Bank Of Canada Rate Decision
European Markets Have Started To Lose Some Of Their Early Year Momentum
The Attention Is Set To Remain On The Latest Set Of Earnings Reports
The Fed Needed To Get Rates Above 5% Sooner Rather Than Later
Yields On JGB's Fell Back Sharply, Markets May Expect To See Another 50bps Rate Hike From The Bank Of England
China's economy grows 3%. FTSE 100 expected to open at 7,860, DAX to begin the day lower, at 15,106. What about CAC40?
Toyota sold less cars than Ford in 2022. What can we expect from Tesla stock price?
UK economy shrank 0.3% quarter-on-quarter. Services boosted by World Cup, tours and reservation services gaining 3.7%
US dollar: Fed's James Bullard, Thomas Barkin and Patrick Harker talk interest rates and inflation