https://newsnews.page/finance/ Daily finance news, summarised: the stories moving the stock market and the economy, from inflation and interest rates to gold, oil and currencies. https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-20/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-20/ Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:01:56 GMT RBA deputy governor Andrew Hauser says Australia's inflation outlook is 'materially worse', raising odds of a November rate hike; US stocks rise on strong corporate earnings as oil prices retreat; Oil prices hit a five-month high amid attacks on ships and facilities before easing; Salesforce to Acquire Braze in $5.66 Billion Deal; Netflix third-quarter revenue rises 12%, shares fall after the close https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-19/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-19/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:02:22 GMT China's economy grows 4.5% in third quarter, beating forecasts on strong exports; US consumer prices rose 0.6% in September, the fastest pace in five months, as core inflation beat expectations; Treasury yields rise as investors weigh US inflation and geopolitical tensions; Gold slips as stronger dollar and rising Treasury yields pressure prices; silver edges higher; US stocks end mixed as tech and chipmakers lead recovery https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-18/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-18/ Mon, 19 Oct 2026 04:01:42 GMT Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the first time since 2023; China's economy grows 4.5% in third quarter on strong exports as domestic demand lags; US inflation rises to 3.7% in September as energy costs surge; BoJ Governor Ueda says underlying inflation close to 2% target; Oil prices ease as US waives Russia sanctions amid Middle East supply risks https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-17/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-17/ Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:01:47 GMT Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the first time since 2023; US inflation rises to 3.7% in September from 3.4% in August; Brent crude briefly tops $100 a barrel as Iran war tightens supply; Wall Street posts worst week since June as AI stocks slump and oil climbs; Bank of Canada expects sharply higher inflation forecast as oil prices surge https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-16/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-16/ Sat, 17 Oct 2026 04:01:50 GMT Tech stocks slide as AI selloff and oil surge to $110 hit markets; US inflation rises to 3.7% in September as energy prices hit consumers; Fed holds interest rates steady as Chair Kevin Warsh pledges to contain inflation; Oil prices rise as Iran and proxies escalate attacks; U.S. Treasury yields waver after volatile week shaped by inflation data and Fed signals https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-15/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-15/ Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:03:30 GMT US wholesale prices jump 6.3% annually in September, biggest gain since 2022; Tech stocks slide and Treasury yields fall as investors seek safety amid AI doubts; Fed officials voice concern over hot inflation data before rate decision; Rising prices and the Iran war weigh on Trump ahead of midterm elections; Soaring heating oil prices strain Maine households as winter nears https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-14/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-14/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:03:04 GMT US consumer inflation rises to 3.7% in September as gasoline prices climb; US stocks post worst day since July as AI shares slide and Fed hike bets rise; Social Security benefits to rise 3.6% in 2027, the largest increase since 2023; Eurozone inflation accelerates in September across headline and core measures https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-13/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-13/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:03:36 GMT US inflation expected to accelerate in September on energy costs; Dow closes down more than 700 points as global oil prices top $100 a barrel; China's producer prices rise 5% in September, fastest pace since mid-2022; Oil prices rise as Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and Strait of Hormuz ship strikes raise supply fears; IMF warns global economy could soon test the limits of its resilience https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-12/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-12/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:03:26 GMT IMF raises 2026 world growth forecast to 3.1% but warns resilience is nearing its limits; Chip stock selloff sends South Korea's KOSPI down about 6% and weighs on Nasdaq; Two American economists win Nobel economics prize for work on macroeconomic stabilisation; Cleveland Fed's Hammack says inflation is broad-based and favors more restrictive policy; IMF warns of risk of disorderly spike in government bond yields as debt and inflation risks grow https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-11/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-11/ Mon, 12 Oct 2026 04:03:21 GMT Oil rises to about $105 a barrel as renewed Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia raise inflation fears; Oil prices fall after Trump announces Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire and diesel deal with Putin; US Treasury yields climb above 5%, nearing highest levels in decades; US September consumer prices expected to rise on energy costs, with core inflation seen steady; Fed minutes show most officials expect another rate hike this year https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-10/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-10/ Sun, 11 Oct 2026 04:02:09 GMT Won and Yen Look to US September Inflation Data for Direction; Canary Capital CEO warns 10-year Treasury yields could reach 8% within four years; IMF and World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok focus on renewed inflation risk; Congressional Budget Office chief says growth alone is unlikely to stabilize US debt; AI-related borrowing lifts US corporate bond issuance despite high interest rates; Barclays Expects Slower Equity Returns as Higher Rates Weigh on Market Outlook; Potanin Says Russia's Economy Has Yet to Hit Bottom; Apple reportedly cuts iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max component orders amid price sensitivity; Treasury Secretary Bessent Responds Sharply to Sen. Warren's Letter on Rising Treasury Yields; Australia's inflation shock may be curbing demand on its own https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-09/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-09/ Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:41:59 GMT U.S. families' debt payment problems worsen to levels not seen since the Great Recession; U.S. Budget Deficit Nears $2 Trillion as Spending Outpaces Revenue; Stocks advance as Treasury yields and oil prices stay elevated ahead of bank earnings; Delta Air Lines reports record September-quarter revenue as fuel prices rise; UK government commits to automatic voting rights for retail investors https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-08/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-08/ Fri, 09 Oct 2026 04:03:21 GMT AI shares slide after OpenAI revenue trails widely reported figure; Bitcoin falls below $80,000 as macro risks drive liquidations; Euro set for fifth weekly decline as selling pressure eases; Trump disclosed August trades involving SpaceX and Microsoft on day he honored tech leaders; Australia delays planned tax-payment credit-card ban after small-business backlash; Trump Accounts reach nearly 70 million as rules allow donated individual stocks https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-06/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-06/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 04:05:36 GMT SpaceX seeks $40 billion in financing for Nvidia chip purchases; Nvidia nears $6 trillion as past milestones offer little guidance on returns; Bitcoin selloff triggers heavy liquidations of leveraged long positions; Dollar holds recent losses as markets await Fed minutes and speeches; Goldman’s ex-AI index trails the S&P 500 as chip stocks drive benchmark gains; Kalshi Launches Perpetual Futures on US Equities After CFTC Approval; U.S. warns foreign banks to end ties with Iran’s financial sector or face sanctions https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-05/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-05/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:02:51 GMT China closed 670 banks in 2025 as it consolidates smaller lenders; US warns foreign financial institutions of sanctions risk for Iran business https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-03/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-10-03/ Sun, 04 Oct 2026 04:03:35 GMT U.S. federal debt exceeds $40 trillion amid debate over inflation as debt relief; Iran war turmoil sends U.S. mortgage rates to their highest since September; Bank of England governor warns AI investment could trigger market shocks; U.S. plans $4.2 billion loan to Vistra for nuclear power generation; U.S.-listed ETFs exceed annual inflow record through September; Oil companies’ first-quarter profits diverge as Iran war disrupts supply; Intesa raises MPS bid and says it may withdraw if shareholders back rival plan; Justin Sun sues World Liberty Financial over alleged fraud and frozen tokens https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-09-26/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-09-26/ Sun, 27 Sep 2026 04:04:39 GMT Treasury yields climb as inflation and borrowing concerns unsettle bond markets; Manchester City reportedly found guilty on 114 of 115 Premier League charges; War-related trade disruption strains Iraq’s economy and raises import costs; Anthropic’s Potential IPO Puts Amazon’s Investment and AI Strategy to the Test; Diesel export ban talk widens discount on US crude futures; Consumer spending remains resilient as Treasury yields rise; Berkshire nearly doubles its stake in struggling homebuilder Lennar https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-09-25/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-09-25/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 04:01:34 GMT Rising inflation concerns push Treasury yields to multi-decade highs as bond volatility surges; Manchester City found guilty of majority of Premier League financial-rule charges; Japan and U.S. finance chiefs coordinate as yen briefly strengthens; Oil prices fall about 2% as US-Iran diplomacy raises hopes for Strait of Hormuz reopening; Brightline affiliates file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection; Social Security trust fund faces projected shortfall; UK tightens licensing rules for five Iranian banks; Minnesota State considers campus closures as financial warnings mount https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-09-24/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-09-24/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 04:02:55 GMT Oracle sends force majeure notice over New Mexico data-center project amid delays; U.S. 30-year Treasury yield reaches highest level since 2004 amid rate concerns; Oil prices remain volatile as Iran truce hopes contend with supply disruption risks; Insurance Australia unit settles Credit Suisse lawsuit over Greensill losses; BP weighs Devon Energy’s South Texas asset amid renewed US M&A push; Dollar set for second straight weekly gain as Treasury yields rise and Fed hike bets grow; Starbucks to close 250 North American stores amid turnaround https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-09-23/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-09-23/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 04:01:52 GMT 10-Year Treasury Yield Reaches Highest Level Since 2007 as Borrowing Costs Rise; U.S. and China Extend Trade Truce Through Jan. 10; IMF Warns UK and US to Act on Rising Debt-Service Costs; Brookfield in exclusive talks to acquire Actimize from NICE for $2 billion; Michael Burry adds short positions as Nasdaq-100 reaches record high; Bangladesh Plans New IMF Credit Programme Worth Up to $4.5 Billion; SEC Commissioner Says Crypto Lawsuit Dismissals Were Intended to Preserve Agency Credibility; Polymarket Seeks European Financial Status That Could Restrict Retail Access https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-09-22/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-09-22/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 04:02:52 GMT U.S. Regulators Move to Draft Crypto Rules After Senate Bill Stalls; Circle and Binance agree global USDC expansion partnership; UBS says Swiss capital rules could reshape the financial centre for decades; Nuveen’s £9.9bn acquisition of Schroders set to complete on October 1; Financial stocks decline as AI disruption concerns meet a flattening Treasury yield curve; German institutes raise growth forecasts for 2026 and 2027; Bitcoin rises as ETF inflows revive institutional-demand outlook; Oil prices fall as Gulf supply improves and hopes rise for US-Iran talks https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-09-21/ https://newsnews.page/finance/2026-09-21/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 04:01:49 GMT Bitcoin rises above $85,000 as MicroStrategy and Strive buy $183 million; Technology shares lift Asian markets as dollar gains on further US rate-hike bets; Bank of Canada governor warns tariffs could halve fourth-quarter growth; ECB launches blockchain settlement service for financial markets; World Bank raises India’s current-financial-year growth forecast to 6.6%; Most Gulf stock markets fall as regional tensions outweigh diplomatic hopes; US prosecutors examine Binance over possible Iran sanctions violations; Volkswagen shares fall after profit warning and blue-chip index exit; Oil prices edge higher ahead of potential U.S.-Iran talks