Our economy is stabilising at best with inflation at target and likely to stay there. House price expectations remain unchanged and there is little to stand in the way of interest rate declines ...
There’s a simple equation at play. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates in September and markets see more of the same to come. At the same time, unemployment remains historically low, corporate ...
HSBC economists expect a rebound to 0.2% growth on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis but a slowdown to 1.7% on the year, from minus 0.2% and 2.3% respectively in the second quarter.
The latest burst of market momentum helped carry the S&P 500 SPX to another milestone on Friday, when the index tallied its 47th record closing high of 2024. It also capped off a sixth straight week ...