Signals
Singapore stocks sink on Thursday after Powell signals higher inflation; STI down 0.7%
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Local shares fell for a second consecutive session on Thursday (Jun 19), after US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell warned of “meaningful” inflation ahead, as consumers are expected...
Bank of England risks repeat of Brexit pessimism as growth signals diverge
[ad_1] [LONDON] Bank of England (BOE) rate-setters risk underestimating the strength of the UK economy by placing too much faith in downbeat business surveys over official growth data.Governor Andrew Bailey...
Nasdaq 100 sees mixed signals amid trade optimism and technical divergence
[ad_1] The Nasdaq 100 Index has seen a strong rally from April through early June 2025, buoyed by optimism surrounding US-China trade negotiations. This positive sentiment was reinforced by US...
For conservatives, Trump sends worrying signals on court picks
[ad_1] Conservatives are expressing new doubts about President Trump and his judge-picking abilities in his new term after Mr. Trump announced his first slate of appeals court picks and then...
Trump liberally doles out pardons and commutations in clemency spree, signals possibly more to come
[ad_1] President Trump embarked on a pardoning spree Wednesday, granting clemency to nine individuals, including a former congressman and three-term Connecticut governor, and commuted the sentence of three more people,...
TikTok signals layoffs as U.S. e-commerce team told to work from home
[ad_1] U.S. TikTok Shop employees received a memo on Tuesday, recommending staff to work from home Wednesday ahead of “difficult decisions.” The memo, which was earlier reported by Bloomberg, told...
Oil prices little changed on geopolitical uncertainty, weak China demand signals
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday (May 20) due to uncertainty in US-Iran negotiations and Russia-Ukraine peace talks, while new government data delivered a cautious outlook...
Trump signals he will press Canadian leader on trade deficit
[ad_1] President Trump teed up a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday by saying he plans to press his northern neighbor on why the U.S. has a...
GE2025: Ruling party’s strong showing signals flight to safety and a vote for policy continuity, say analysts
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Analysts welcomed the results of Singapore’s general election (GE) held over the weekend, calling them a vote for political stability and policy continuity for investors.Citi said in a...
Nikkei 225 poised for rebound amid tariff de-escalation signals
[ad_1] THE Nikkei 225 Index Futures contract, available in standard, mini, and micro sizes, tracks the Nikkei 225 Index which includes top constituents such as Fast Retailing (Uniqlo), Tokyo Electron...
