Tag: U.S. dollar
Markets close erratically: Fed interest rate pause triggers mixed reactions
Markets close erratically Fed rate pause prompts mixed reactions 06/14/2023, 11:30 p.m As expected, the US Federal Reserve is refraining from further interest rate hikes, but does not want to…
Problems with trade without dollars: Russia’s oil revenues are piling up in India
Trouble trading without dollars In India, Russia’s oil revenues are backing up 6/6/2023, 4:25 p.m After being sanctioned by the West, Russia found a new major buyer for its oil…
US stock markets close in the red: Fed minutes unsettle Wall Street
US stock markets close in the red Fed minutes unsettle Wall Street 04/12/2023 11:03 p.m US inflation data leaves investors in the New York stock market a bit perplexed. The…
Slight premiums at the end: Some calm has returned to Wall Street
Light surcharges at the end Some calm has returned to Wall Street 03/23/2023, 10:11 p.m After the previous day’s losses, the US stock markets calmed down and closed with a…
Response to banking turbulence: Central banks want to improve supply of dollars
Response to banking turmoil Central banks want to improve dollar supply 3/20/2023 1:03 am The crisis at the major Swiss bank Credit Suisse is causing unrest on the financial markets.…
Flourishing black market: Zimbabweans mend dollar bills
Thriving black market Zimbabweans mend dollar bills 01/29/2023 07:09 am Since the hyperinflation in Zimbabwe, the US dollar has been the currency of choice. But American banknotes are scarce. A…
The euro should serve as a model: Brazil and Argentina are examining monetary union
The euro should serve as a model Brazil and Argentina are considering monetary union 01/22/2023 8:53 p.m Brazil’s new Prime Minister Lula is making his first trip abroad to neighboring…
US stock markets in the red at the start: Apple and Tesla pull Wall Street down
US stock markets down at the start Apple and Tesla are dragging Wall Street down 01/03/2023 10:12 p.m The American stock exchanges made a mixed start to the new year.…
Walt Disney jumps in price: China’s corona numbers make Wall Street tremble
Walt Disney jumps in price China’s corona numbers make Wall Street tremble 11/21/2022, 11:01 p.m Renewed corona outbreaks in China are clouding investor sentiment. The crisis currency dollar, on the…
“Anti-crisis currency” benefits: jumps in interest rates dampen Wall Street sentiment
“Anti-crisis currency” benefited Rate hikes dampen Wall Street sentiment 11/03/2022, 10:18 p.m The prospect of more rate hikes is giving Wall Street a headache. The indices are giving way noticeably.…
Many projects canceled: inflation eats up armament plans for the German armed forces
Many projects cancelled Inflation eats up armaments plans for the Bundeswehr 10/22/2022 09:42 am 100 billion euros are to improve the equipment of the Bundeswehr. But rising interest rates, the…
Lowest level in 20 years: Italian shift to the right is affecting the euro
Lowest level in 20 years Italian shift to the right affects the euro 09/26/2022, 10:15 am During the election campaign, Italy’s election winner made expensive promises: taxes are to be…