ECB to cut interest rates further as prices converge towards goal, De Guindos says
MADRID (Reuters) – The European Central Bank is on its path to cut interest rates further as recent euro zone data show inflation is on track to reach the bank’s 2% goal, its Vice-President Luis de Guindos said on Thursday….
Climate talks urged to find $1 trillion a year for poorer countries
By Kate Abnett, Olesya Astakhova and Virginia Furness BAKU (Reuters) – Pay now to help poorer countries cope with climate change or pay more later, negotiators were warned on Thursday as experts said poor states need at least $1 trillion…
Futures muted; Trump’s party wins full control of Congress – what’s moving markets
Investing.com – US stock futures hovered around both sides of the flatline on Thursday, with inflation data and commentary from Federal Reserve speakers in focus. Republicans gain a majority in the US House of Representatives, giving the Donald Trump’s party a…
ASML shares rise as analysts cheer guidance for sales growth through 2030
Investing.com – ASML (AS:ASML) has said it sees sales growing by an average of 8% to 14% over the next five years thanks in part to a boom in enthusiasm around artificial intelligence fueling demand for its computer chip equipment….
Barclays favors US growth stocks on Big Tech strength
Investing.com — Barclays (LON:BARC) strategists are maintaining a preference for Growth over Value stocks in the US, while adopting a positive view on Value and a neutral outlook on Growth in Europe. In the past week, Growth stocks outperformed Value…
WH Smith stock down, high street under pressure
Investing.com — Shares of WH Smith (LON:SMWH) fell on Thursday following its FY24 results, which flagged ongoing investments in its Funky Pigeon online greetings card business, impacting the performance of its high street division. At 4:35 am (0935 GMT), WH…