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...US home prices decelerated slightly in June with the S&P Corelogic Case-Shiller index showing home prices rising 18 per cent year on year during the month, down from 19.9 per cent in May....
...Manufacturing: An indicator for factory activity, economists expect S&P Global’s purchasing managers’ index for the manufacturing sector will post a reading of 52 in August, down from the previous reading...
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...The S&P 500 is down almost 19 per cent so far in 2022. This would be a tough year as retailers tried to get inventory in line with sales growth, UBS’s Sole said....
...in four decades, putting upward momentum on wages, a number of asset managers are clamping down on expenses to protect profit margins, Major stock markets have endured a tough year so far, with the S&P...
...Additional reporting by Lydia Tomkiw and Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson in New York and Adam Samson in London...
...The blue-chip S&P 500 ended the day up 1.2 per cent. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained 1.1 per cent after earlier losses. “At some point, it will be appropriate to slow down . . ....
...The blue-chip S&P 500 index rose 1.4 per cent to end the trading session at a record 4,078....
...“We continue to believe the ‘triple P’ of pricing power, productivity and [labour force] participation will limit the risk of a price-wage inflation spiral,” she says....
...“The jobless claims data continue to paint a bleak labour market picture with 1.38m new claims for jobless benefits last week,” said Lydia Boussour, economist at Oxford Economics....
...According to Lydia Brissy of Savills in Paris, the market for datacentres, including the Big Tech hyperscale centres, will probably liquefy initially through sale/leasebacks by the customer/owners....
...The S&P 500 US equities benchmark index gained 0.4 per cent gain to trade around 3,047....
...The drop in retail sales is “just the beginning of the consumer pullback,” said Lydia Boussour, senior US economist at Oxford Economics....
...The S&P 500 was trading 0.2 per cent lower by midday in New York....
...“The corporate sector is displaying worrisome symptoms,” Lydia Boussour, senior economist for Oxford Economics, wrote in a note to clients last week....
...Just this week, both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite both re-entered record territory....
...Narnia meets P T Barnum in Steier’s allegorical production....
...Shares in ExxonMobil are down 3 per cent this year, compared with a 10 per cent increase for the S&P global oil index. Some analysts worry that spending restraint has gone too far....
...Moreover, those ratings are based on S&P’s assumptions of oil at $40 this year, $45 next and $50 from 2018, which is a path well above today’s price....
...- Lydia DePillis on how immigration helps American workers - Five Nobel Prize economists call for an end to the ‘war on drugs’ in a new report. - Ashley Milne-Tyte on search funds....
...Shenzhen ZQGame Co Ltd has gained more than 190 per cent this year, putting its P/E ratio at a stratospheric 261 times; Ourpalm’s P/E ratio is 160 times, having risen more than 300 per cent; Beijing Bewinner...
...He was nothing less – as Bryan Richey, a medical exercise specialist in Washington, puts it – than “the P.T. Barnum of the bodybuilding circus”....
...Darcy musters a search party and soon discovers Wickham, Lydia’s drunken husband, leaning over a mortally wounded friend. Arrest and confession ensue. P.D....
...European companies have bought back more than €1bn (£912m) of their debt this year, according to S&P LCD. Banks too have been buying back debt....
...● FourWinds Capital Management, an alternative investment manager specialising in commodities and natural resources, has hired Lydia Whyatt as managing director in its environment group....
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