Israel refused to respond to a long truce requested by Hamas – report

[ad_1] It looks like the remainder of the day will be trading around vague headlines about a ceasefire of an indeterminate length and prisoner swap rumors/reports. The latest from Al Arabiya is that Israel wouldn’t discuss a long ceasefire. This is not something you want to be trading around. [ad_2] لینک منبع : هوشمند نیوز

Funds on verge of long dollar flip: McGeever By Reuters

[ad_1] © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -Hedge funds cut their net short dollar position by nearly $5 billion last week, according to the latest U.S. futures markets data, the biggest swing towards a more bullish

Fed’s Barr says ‘a long way’ from a central bank digital currency

[ad_1] No comments on monetary policy Fed is ‘a long way’ from any decision on CBDC Would only proceed with clear support of executive branch and legislation from Congress Says he remains ‘deeply concerned’ about stablecoin issuance without strong federal oversight There’s nothing to move markets here. [ad_2] لینک منبع : هوشمند نیوز

Bad news is still good news for US equities. But for how long?

[ad_1] US equities are set for another gain today with S&P 500 futures up 0.6%. They rallied after US unemployment rose to 3.8% from 3.5%. The caveat for corporation is that rising unemployment came on a surge of people entering the labor force, which increases labor availability and dims wage pressure. The economy also added

Need to set interest rates sufficiently restrictive for as long as necessary

[ad_1] Share: European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde spoke at the Jackson Hole Symposium. In her speech, she mentioned that the fight against inflation “is not yet won.” She emphasized the importance of central banks providing a nominal anchor for the economy and ensuring price stability. Lagarde stated that this entails setting interest

Analysis-Investors see long wait for enlarged BRICS’ economic boon By Reuters

[ad_1] 2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of China Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov pose for a BRICS family photo during the 2 2/2 By Rachel Savage and Karin Strohecker JOHANNESBURG/LONDON (Reuters) –