• Bitcoin still stuck at 28,000; "The upward momentum is losing some of its charm"

  Monday 27 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Bitcoin remains stuck at $28,000 ($27,830) on Monday while fears over the financial crisis fade as things improve in Europe (Deutsche Bank bounces back strongly) and also in the US (First Citizens will take deposits and loans from bankrupt Silicon Valley Bank).

• German business sentiment improves again in March - Ifo

  Monday 27 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - German business sentiment unexpectedly improved again in March, according to a survey released on Monday by the Ifo Institute.

• China industrial profits slump in first two months of 2023

  Monday 27 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - China's industrial profits slumped in the first two months of the year as the effects of Covid curbs continued to take their toll.

• Fed's Bullard says bank stress need not derail economic growth

  Friday 24 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - A top US central bank official said that stresses in the US financial system could be contained even as the Federal Reserve reined in inflation.

• US private sector activity resurgent in March, S&P Global says

  Friday 24 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Economic activity in the US was resurgent in March, rising at its fastest level in almost a year, the results of two surveys revealed.

• US durable goods orders fall 1% in February

  Friday 24 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Durable goods orders dropped 1% month-on-month in February, according to the Census Bureau, following an upwardly revised 5% fall in January and well and truly short of market forecasts for a print of a 0.6% increase.

• Cryptos move lower and Bitcoin tries to maintain $28,000

  Friday 24 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Cryptocurrencies are moving lower on Friday with Bitcoin trying to maintain the $28,000 level. So far this year, the quintessential cryptocurrency has soared 70%, prompting calls for a new bull market.

• Eurozone economic growth gathers pace in March

  Friday 24 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Economic growth in the eurozone continued to gather pace in March, according to a survey released on Friday, underpinned by the service sector as manufacturing stagnated.

• Treasury's Yellen says 'additional actions' would be taken if warranted

  Thursday 23 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - The head of the US Department of the Treasury believed that extra steps would indeed be taken to stabilise the country's financial system - if necessary.

• Euro area consumer confidence is little changed in March

  Thursday 23 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in the euro area was little changed in March.

• US new home sales grow more slowly than expected in February

  Thursday 23 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - New home sales in the States grew more slowly than anticipated last month.

• Weekly US jobless claims continue to point to tight jobs market

  Thursday 23 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Weekly unemployment claims figures in the US continued to point to a tight jobs market.

• Swiss National Bank hikes rates by 50 basis points

  Thursday 23 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - The Swiss National Bank hiked its key policy rate on Thursday for the fourth meeting in a row, by 50 basis points to 1.50%, in line with consensus expectations.

• Bitcoin loses $28,000 after the Fed and SEC action on Coinbase

  Thursday 23 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - There´s been a downward turn for cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin (BTC) drops 1.5% in the last 24 hours and loses $28,000, while Ethereum (ETH) retreats more than 2% and heads towards $1,750.

• US Treasury not looking to expand deposit insurance programme, Yellen says

  Wednesday 22 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - The head of the US Department of the Treasury said that her agency had not looked at expanding the country's deposit insurance programme, although in individual cases that was a possibility if needed.

• Fed says 'some additional policy firming may be appropriate', hikes by 25bp

  Wednesday 22 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Policymakers at the Federal Reserve went ahead and hiked interest rates as expected.

• ECB's Lagarde says medium-term 2.0% inflation goal is non-negotiable

  Wednesday 22 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - The head of the European Central Bank said that the monetary authority's goal of returning of inflation back to 2% over the medium-term was "non-negotiable".

• Bitcoin holds $28,000 as it awaits Powell and the Fed

  Wednesday 22 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - There´s calm in the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) are trading slightly down in the last hours after accumulating gains of around 2% and 3%, respectively, in the last day. The reigning cryptocurrency stands at $28,100, while the main altcoin is verging around $1,800.

• European banks can weather market turmoil, says S&P

  Tuesday 21 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - European banks can weather the recent market turmoil, according to Standard & Poor's.

• First Republic bounces back amid talks led by JP Morgan's Dimon for new rescue plan

  Tuesday 21 Mar 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Shares of First Republic Bank were bouncing back following reports that US bank chiefs were in discussions over a new rescue plan to stabilise the lender.

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