Thursday, December 12, 2024

Friday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Wall Street Tech Rally to Extend as Broadcom Jumps: Markets Wrap

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Currencies Drop as China Disappointment Rattles Emerging Markets

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Key Treasury Spread Turns Positive With Fed Rate Cut in View

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Chinese Yields Hit Record Low as Leaders Reinforce Rate Cut Bets

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Fed to Cut Once More Before Slowing Pace in 2025, Economists Say

[Yahoo/Reuters] US equity funds gain sixth weekly inflow on Fed rate cut expectations

[BBC] Macron names centrist Bayrou as French PM in bid to end political instability

[AP] China signals it's prepared to double down on support for the economy as Trump tariffs loom

[Yahoo/Reuters] Analysis: China eyes negotiations as Trump threatens new tariffs

[Reuters] China bank lending rises far less than expected, more policy steps needed

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Japan’s Business Sentiment Stays Upbeat in Line With BOJ View

[Reuters] U.S. navy aircraft flew through Taiwan Strait on Friday

[Reuters] Russian missiles batter Ukraine's embattled power grid

[Reuters] Assad's final hours in Syria: Deception, despair and flight

[Bloomberg] Dudley: The Fed Can’t Ignore All of Trump’s Intentions

[Bloomberg] China’s Credit Growth Unexpectedly Slows Despite Stimulus

[Bloomberg] PBOC Vows to Guard Against FX Shocks, Senior Official Says

[WSJ] Trump Team Weighs Options, Including Airstrikes, to Stop Iran’s Nuclear Program

[WSJ] Your Home-Insurance Bill Has Only One Way to Go: Up

[WSJ] Leaders of Rich Nations Are Deeply Unpopular. That Spells Trouble Ahead.

[WSJ] Global Defaults in 2024 Expected to Decline From 2023, Rise in Europe

[FT] François Bayrou appointed French prime minister

[FT] Roach: China’s Trump cards in the coming trade war escalation

[FT] Tett: The chain of contradictions in Trump’s economic policy

[FT] China bond yields sink after Beijing vows ‘vigorous’ effort to boost consumption

[FT] Bundesbank slashes growth forecast and sounds alarm over trade war

[FT] Syria’s Kurds fear US betrayal under Donald Trump