Futures higher, Exxon Mobil flags hit to Q4 earnings – what’s moving markets
Investing.com – US stock futures inch up after a solid set of economic figures contributed to a slide in equities in the…
Germany’s front-runner for chancellor won’t commit to new NATO spending target
BERLIN (Reuters) – German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, tipped to become chancellor in next month’s election, said Germany would spend more on…
Fed minutes may begin to show the hurdle to further rate cuts
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Federal Reserve officials have been signaling that further interest rate cuts are on hold for now…
Greenland leader to meet Danish king amid Trump bid to take over territory
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Greenland’s leader will meet the Danish king in Copenhagen on Wednesday, after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said he wanted…
Israel cyber firms raise $4 billion in 2024 on surge of cloud, AI security needs
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli cybersecurity firms raised $4 billion in 2024, more than double that of 2023, led by…
UK economy seen growing by 1.5% in 2025, up from 0.9% last year – UBS
Investing.com – The UK economy is tipped to grow by 1.5% in 2025, up from 0.9% last year, according to estimates from analysts…
India forecasts 2024/25 economic growth at 6.4% – government statement
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s economy is expected to grow 6.4% in the current fiscal year ending March, the National Statistics Office said…
US CFTC chair Behnam to step down on Jan. 20, FT reports
(Reuters) -U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Rostin Behnam will step down on the day Donald Trump is scheduled to be sworn…
As Biden nears exit, US bans medical debt from credit reports
(Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s outgoing administration announced on Tuesday a ban on medical debt in American consumers’ credit reports, making good…
French 2025 budget targets 50 billion euros in cost savings, finance minister says
PARIS (Reuters) – French Finance Minister Eric Lombard said on Monday that the 2025 budget bill his new government was working on…
