Global stocks rally after first US interest rate hike since 2023
Glanbia drags on Iseq index after Bank of America issues underperform rating
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Households renting or headed by younger people hit harder by inflation
New research by Central Statistics Office highlights differing impact of inflation
Bank of England says rates likely to rise as it holds them for now
Federal Reserve raises rates for first time since 2023
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Interest rates on the rise in US and euro zone while borrowing costs touch levels not seen since 2007
European shares rise as oil pauses in advance of Fed rate decision
Iseq closes day in positive territory with airline stocks buoyant
European shares fall as rising oil prices trigger rise in global borrowing costs
Iseq ends session down with banking stocks out of sorts
Kevin Warsh under pressure before Fed rate decision
The data suggests Warsh should announce a rate hike this week. But will he dare face the wrath of Donald Trump?
Shares slide amid oil price surge and ECB rates hike
ICG shares jump 6.7% after shareholders narrowly back €1.2bn buyout plan
US goes well beyond jobs forecast with 162,000 roles added in August
New figure comes ahead of crucial interest rate decision by Federal Reserve later this month
Stocks steady as US Fed governor gives optimistic inflation take
Nvidia advances after announcing $13bn deal for AI platform
Bond sell-off accelerates globally as investors bet on interest rate hikes
Borrowing costs for UK rise to highest level since 2008 and Japanese yields hit highs not seen since 1990s
Hawkish Kevin Warsh hints Fed will raise rates if US inflation does not fall soon
Wall Street cranks up bets on September increase in borrowing costs following central bank chair’s Jackson Hole address
US borrowing costs jump as investors fret about inflation and debt
Interest rate attached to 30-year US government bonds jumped to highest level since 2001
Fed chief Warsh’s hawkish credentials on the line in advance of inflation data
Biggest clue as to US central bank’s direction to come after emergence of July numbers this week
Kevin Warsh to stick with lean Fed messaging despite market backlash
US central bank chair remains confident that sweeping reforms will win over key investors
Investors who ignored market warnings for years may now need to pay heed
Even with adjusted price/earnings ratio revised for R&D spending, US stocks are trading close to their most expensive levels in history
Stocks, bonds choppy after AI rout and Fed decision
US borrowing costs hit highest level since 2007 after rates decision
Federal Reserve keeps US interest rates on hold for now
But central bank hints at September rise to counter inflation stoked by war in Iran
US Federal Reserve’s direction of travel on interest rates has rarely been this opaque
Markets are expecting bank to hold rates steady but some believe a rate hike isn’t off the table
Asian shares fall as chip and memory stocks extend losses into Friday
Investors pull away from shares in companies that have led markets higher this year
House price inflation and the future of the Late Late Show
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New Fed chief seeks to end forward guidance
Warsh believes forward guidance boxes the Fed in and makes it harder to shift course
Wall Street rides high of chip stock optimism as EasyJet soars following Castlelake takeover deal
A quiet start to the week saw marginal rise for Irish markets
European shares close at record high after softer US jobs data eases Fed rate hike fears
Marginal upturn on Iseq is driven by Ryanair and Kerry Group
US supreme court rejects Trump bid to end birthright citizenship
Judges block president’s executive order that banned citizenship for babies of undocumented immigrants born on US soil
Gold heads for worst quarter in more than a decade as retail frenzy fades
Expectations of higher interest rates fuelled by Iran war help end bullion’s record rally
US supreme court blocks Donald Trump from sacking Fed governor Lisa Cook
Justices fail to over-rule the president from firing a regulator in a separate decision
Alan Greenspan was so able and yet so blind
Hibernian Greenspan-ism was embraced from the Galway tent to the Central Bank’s bulletins, and celebrated as Ireland became increasingly indebted
Tech stocks drag global markets down
Euronext Dublin finished the day down 1.1% after a number of the index’s main players suffered losses
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