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...Rivals H&M and Zara owner Inditex reported net profits of SKr8.7bn ($820mn) and €5.4bn ($5.8bn) respectively in their most recent fiscal years....
Comments from Federal Reserve chair came after global markets rocked by shifting interest rate expectations
US central bank needs ‘greater confidence’ before cutting interest rates, chair says
...The death of liberal justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during the final months of Donald Trump’s presidency, which allowed him to appoint conservative Amy Coney Barrett, remains fresh in Democrats’ minds....
...The Biden who, as senator in 1992, mocked George H Bush for trying to persuade “the American people they don’t have an economic problem”....
Comments from central bank chief come after PCE gauge of price pressures ticked higher in February
Strong US economic growth will not halt central bank’s plan to reduce borrowing costs this year
...Powell was speaking in Washington just hours after European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde signalled the central bank could begin lowering interest rates in June....
Former president revives his criticism of the central bank leader
Central bank chair tries to quash market expectations of six cuts in 2024 as inflation falls
...“European inflation dynamics are somewhat different,” he said during a conference hosted by the Institute of International Finance in Washington DC, adding that he expected a sharp drop in inflation in next...
US central bank chair adds that inflation goal not ‘assured’ and cautions about rate cut timing
Investors rein in expectations of rate cuts after January payrolls come in at almost double economists’ forecasts
The US Federal Reserve is set to err on the side of caution in its quest to bring inflation under control
Stocks suffer worst day in four months after comments from central bank chair
...This requires Israel’s withdrawal from all occupied territories within the borders of 1967 and Washington’s support for it at the UN security council....
...Co-commissioned by Washington Performing Arts, 27 living composers are involved, including, in this case: Paul Wiancko, Matthias Pintscher, Courtney Bryan and Gabriel Kahane....
...Ottmar Edenhofer Director Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Technical University Berlin, Germany Ravi Kanbur T.H....
...“Our judgment with interest rates is how much do we need to see now to be confident of the [disinflation] process,” said Bailey at an event organised by the IMF in Washington....
Federal Reserve chair faces communication challenge as investors think cooling economy means tightening is over
Investors brush off central bank chair’s warning that ‘progress must continue’ in inflation fight
US central bank ‘will not hesitate’ to raise interest rates again if necessary, says chair
Chair Jay Powell says US central bank will proceed ‘carefully’ with any change to monetary policy
ECB, Fed and BOE overlooked potential for global price spikes after end of pandemic and Russian assault on Ukraine
...His comments underscored the deep divide between Washington and its Arab allies who have called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza....
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