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JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley in talks to shore up First Republic Bank - WSJ
Thursday 16 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Several of the biggest US lenders are in talks to shore up First Republic Bank. Read More
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ECB goes ahead with 50 basis point interest rate hike
Thursday 16 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Rate-setters in Frankfurt went ahead and raised short-term interest rates by 50 basis points despite recent heightened stress in the banking sector on either side of the Atlantic. Read More
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US import prices drop for first time since December 2020
Thursday 16 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - The cost of goods purchased overseas registered its first outright decline in year-on-year terms in February since December 2020. Read More
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Weekly US jobless claims drop sharply
Thursday 16 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Tightness in the US jobs market showed no signs of easing, data covering the previous week showed. Read More
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US housing starts rise by more than expected in February, but details less solid
Thursday 16 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Homebuilding activity in the States perked up last month, but the details of the data were a bit less impressive. Read More
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Factory sector activity worsens in US Mid-Atlantic region during March
Thursday 16 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - An anticipated rebound in manufacturing activity in the US mid-Atlantic region failed to materialise in March, the results of a closely followed survey revealed. Read More
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Asia report: Markets tumble on Credit Suisse fallout
Thursday 16 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region suffered losses on Wednesday, with concerns over liquidity at Credit Suisse causing a sell-off in banking stocks globally. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures mixed as Credit Suisse continues to weigh on markets
Thursday 16 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were pointing to a mixed start to trading ahead of the bell on Thursday as market participants remained focussed on embattled banking giant Credit Suisse. Read More
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Cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin fall on fears of market illiquidity
Thursday 16 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - There have been cuts in the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin (BTC) falls 1.3% in the last 24 hours to around $24,600, while Ethereum (ETH) drops 3% and slips back to $1,650. Read More
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Credit Swiss takes $54bn loan from Swiss National Bank
Thursday 16 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Beleaguered Swiss lender Credit Swiss has agreed to take a CHF50bn ($54bn) loan from the Swiss National Bank after its shares tumbled on Wednesday, sparking a selloff in global fina... Read More
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US close: Stocks mixed as central bank backs Credit Suisse
Thursday 16 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks closed mixed on Wednesday, as the banking sector weighed on major indices. Read More
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Swiss National Bank to provide Credit Suisse with liquidity if needed
Wednesday 15 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Switzerland's central bank issued a public statement of support for Credit Suisse and said they would provide liquidity if needed. Read More
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Credit Suisse and Swiss authorities in talks
Wednesday 15 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Credit Suisse and Swiss authorities were analysing ways to stem concerns around the lender. Read More
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Europe close: Banks pummeled by sell-off in Credit Suisse shares
Wednesday 15 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - European shares gave back all of the previous day's bounce and more as shares of Credit Suisse were pummeled after its auditor signed off on its annual report but issued an 'adverse... Read More
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US open: Stocks sharply lower as financial sector weighs on market
Wednesday 15 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were firmly in the red at the opening bell on Wednesday as the banking sector weighed on major indices. Read More
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US housing market index rises for third consecutive month
Wednesday 15 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - The National Association of Housebuilders/Wells Fargo housing market index increased for a third month in a row. Read More
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US producer prices dip unexpectedly in February
Wednesday 15 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wholesale inflation in the US slipped unexpectedly last month as food and services prices fell again. Read More
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Credit Suisse shares plunge as top investor rules out further stake
Wednesday 15 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Credit Suisse plunged to a record low on Wednesday, after a key investor ruled out providing further capital. Read More
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US retail sales dip by less than expected in February
Wednesday 15 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Americans barely reined in their spending last month, even after January's splurge. Read More
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Asia report: Stocks rise after Wall Street's overnight rebound
Wednesday 15 Mar 2023
(Sharecast News) - Asian stock markets closed higher on Wednesday, with investors taking cues from a rebounding banking sector on Wall Street overnight. Read More
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