Bank of Japan expected to keep rates on hold this week

Here's what we now know about the European Central Bank's rate cut plans

Policymakers in Frankfurt indicated a clear dovish shift, but exactly where they will stop rate cuts remains a topic of debate.

CNBC - 48m

Majority of Americans are ready to support Trump and large parts of his agenda, says CNBC survey

CNBC All-America Economic Survey also finds public flashing yellow and red warning lights on parts of the Trump agenda.

CNBC - 1h

Japan's largest bank apologizes over theft of millions of dollars from safe deposit boxes

Japan’s biggest bank has apologized after an employee allegedly stole more than 1 billion yen ($6.6 million) from customers' safe deposit boxes

ABC News - 2h

Bank of Japan expected to keep rates on hold this week — CNBC survey

The central bank is expected to keep interest rates on hold this week, awaiting clarity on domestic trends and U.S. policy under Trump, a CNBC survey finds.

CNBC - 9h

Fed to cut rates this week, bringing an end to first phase of easing

The Federal Reserve is set to cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-percentage point this week, staying on the path it has laid out to slowly bring rates down even as the economic landscape ...

MarketWatch - 18h

Economic Data Points to Fed Rate Cut Next Week, and a Cautious 2025

Persistent inflation probably won’t stop a December rate cut, but it could affect the course of monetary policy for the next two years.

Inc. - 2d

Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates next week. Here's what that means for you

The third interest rate cut in a row is on deck, which is welcome news for consumers struggling to keep up with sky-high interest charges.

CNBC - 2d

CEO of $210 billion chipmaker holds meetings on weekends, expects work after midnight: 'People are really motivated by ambitious goals'

Hard work breeds success and creates good leaders, says AMD CEO Lisa Su — who reportedly asks some employees to do work tasks on weekends and after midnight.

CNBC - 2d

CNBC's Inside India newsletter: India's central bank has a new governor. Three experts reveal what they'd do in his shoes

The move to replace Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das with Sanjay Malhotra appears a calculated way to address the weakness in India's economy.

CNBC - 3d

European Central Bank cuts rates for fourth time this year

ECB lowers borrowing cost as inflation falls and economy remains weak. The European Central Bank cut interest rates for the fourth time this year and kept the door open to further easing in 2025 as ...

The Guardian - 4d

Only 16% of holiday shoppers plan to spend more this season because of inflation, CNBC survey shows

Participants in the CNBC All-America Economic Survey say that prices for holiday gifts are higher this year than last. That may be affecting spending patterns.

CNBC - 4d

Swiss National Bank takes leap with 50-basis-point interest rate cut amid franc strength

The Swiss National Bank on Thursday cut its key interest rate by 50 basis points, exceeding expectations of a smaller trim.

CNBC - 4d

Exclusive-BOJ leaning toward keeping rates steady next week, sources say

The Bank of Japan is leaning toward keeping interest rates steady next week as policymakers prefer to spend more time scrutinising overseas risks and clues on next year's wage outlook, said five ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Sources: Raptors' Barnes expected to miss weeks

Raptors forward Scottie Barnes is expected to miss several weeks with a right ankle injury, sources told ESPN.

ESPN - 4d

Mortgage refinance demand surges 27%, as interest rates drop for the third straight week

Mortgage rates fell again last week, and while the drop wasn’t huge, it was enough to spur current homeowners to look for some savings.

NBC News - 4d

Annual inflation rate accelerates to 2.7% in November, as expected

The consumer price index was expected to rise 0.3% in November and 2.7% from a year ago.

CNBC - 5d

Mortgage refinance demand surges 27%, as interest rates drop for the third straight week

Mortgage rates fell again last week, and while the drop wasn't huge, it was enough to spur current homeowners to look for some savings.

CNBC - 5d

European Central Bank heads for last rate cut of year — but jumbo move seems off the table

The euro zone central bank will need to do "heavy lifting" next year to support the waning economy, analysts say.

CNBC - 5d

Player ratings: Salah scores but Alisson's saves keep Liverpool perfect in Champions League

Liverpool stay perfect in the UEFA Champions League thanks to a goal from Salah and a bunch of saves from Alisson.

ESPN - 5d

Dodgers expect Shohei Ohtani to be ready to hit for opener in Japan, but not be on the mound

Shohei Ohtani is expected to be ready to hit when the reigning World Series champions open their season in Japan against the Chicago Cubs in March but is doubtful to pitch

ABC News - 6d

NFL to hold accelerator program this week as league continues to promote diversity in front-office jobs

This year's program begins Monday and runs through Wednesday afternoon

CBS Sports - Dec. 9

Harry Brook keeps feet on ground after Joe Root rates him ‘best in world’

England batter not getting carried away with impressive statistics after match-defining innings in Wellington. England got a bit of grief in India earlier this year when Ben Duckett suggested their ...

The Guardian - Dec. 9

China consumer inflation rate drops to a five-month low, missing expectations as economy slows

China's consumer prices rose less-than-expected in November, climbing 0.2% from a year ago, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics released Monday.

CNBC - Dec. 9

NFL Week 14 scores: 49ers end 3-game losing streak, Seahawks keep NFC West lead

The 49ers are clinging to a shred of hope with Christian McCaffrey likely done for the year.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8

Fantasy Football Week 14 Non-PPR Cheat Sheet: Updated player ratings to guide your toughest lineup calls

Matchup ratings for every player in Week Non-14 for PPR leagues

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

Fantasy Football Week 14 PPR Cheat Sheet: Updated player ratings to guide your toughest lineup calls

Matchup ratings for every player in Week 14 for PPR leagues

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

Treasury yields end at lowest levels since October as jobs data reinforce December rate-cut expectations

Treasury yields finished broadly lower on Friday, led by a drop in the 1-month Treasury-bill rate, after November’s stronger-than-expected jobs data reinforced the view of many market participants ...

MarketWatch - Dec. 6

Payrolls increased 227,000 in November, more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.2%

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to rise 214,000 in November, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.

CNBC - Dec. 6

India's central bank revises down economic growth forecast for 2025, keeps interest rate steady

The Reserve Bank of India has held interest rate steady since February last year, while a sharper-than-anticipated slowdown in India's growth has made RBI's task tougher.

CNBC - Dec. 6

Inflation threatens Fed rate-cut expectations once again. Here’s why.

With investors looking toward Friday’s November nonfarm-payrolls report, market participants see the potential that it could be overshadowed by an entirely different set of data: next Wednesday’s ...

MarketWatch - Dec. 4

NFC North teams dominating at a rate that hasn't been seen in the NFL in nearly 40 years entering Week 14

The Lions, Vikings and Packers are all Super Bowl contenders

CBS Sports - Dec. 4

Fantasy Football Storylines to watch in Week 14: Yes, there are still reasons to keep Tyreek Hill in lineups

Just one week stands in the way of fantasy football managers and the playoffs in many leagues. Chris Allen highlights some important storylines to note.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

BoE governor expects four UK rate cuts next year as inflation eases

Andrew Bailey welcomes better than expected fall in price growth in FT interview

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Wall Street expects the stock rally to keep ripping through New Year’s Eve. But watch these risks.

The S&P 500 just capped off its best month in a year, and is on track to rise nearly 30% in 2024.

MarketWatch - Dec. 4

Central banks should tread cautiously with rate cuts, says OECD

Core price pressures and services inflation should make rate-setters wary of cutting too fast, report concludes

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Australia's third-quarter GDP grows at a slower-than-expected 0.3% amid higher rates and sticky inflation

Australia's economy grew at slower than expected in the third quarter, as elevated borrowing costs and sticky inflation continued to weigh down on the slowing economy.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Banks hit credit card users with higher rates in response to regulation that may never arrive

CFPB regulation meant to save consumers $10 billion a year has resulted in higher costs for some, as banks react by hiking interest rates and charging new fees.

CNBC - Dec. 3

Banks hit credit card users with higher rates in response to regulation that may never arrive

Banks that issue credit cards used by millions of consumers raised interest rates and introduced new fees over the past year in response to an impending regulation that most experts now believe ...

NBC News - Dec. 3

Japan’s Nomura bank boss takes 30% voluntary pay cut after worker tries to kill customer

Wealth management employee charged with robbery, attempted murder and arson after home visit to elderly clients. Business live – latest updates The boss of the Japanese bank Nomura has ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

Christian McCaffrey knee injury update: 49ers RB expected to miss six weeks after being placed on IR

The star running back was injured in Sunday night's blowout loss to the Bills

CBS Sports - Dec. 3

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