Why China's central bank has stopped bond purchases
The bank halted its government bond purchases Friday in an attempt to slow a one-way bonds trade that's put unwanted downward ...
FTSE 100 Live 10 January: Sainsbury’s posts update, sterling below $1.23
The combination of sluggish growth and above-target inflation are adding to investors’ nerves, and the current pattern of ...
Sterling slides for a fourth day amid bond market turmoil
Jan 10 - Sterling continued its slide on Friday, its fourth day of falls, as elevated global bond yields kept the currency under pressure. The pound was down 0.17% against the dollar at $1.2286 , ...
Jobs Report Today: What to Watch Ahead of Nonfarm Payrolls
The December employment report is due this morning. Live updates on stocks and other markets, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite.
Heard on the Street Thursday Recap: British Malaise
The U.S. stock market was closed on Thursday in honor of President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral. Bond markets traded in a ...
CNBC Daily Open: Spike in long-term borrowing costs isn't just about the UK economy
The borrowing cost for the U.K. government is at an almost three-decade high. But it’s not a localized problem like the one ...