IEUR News and Press, iShares Core MSCI Europe From 01/05/24

2024-01-05 03:00:00 ET Summary Average prices charged for goods and services rose globally at an unchanged rate in December. Energy was the strongest disinflationary price force, linked to lower oil prices. New order inflows will help assess upcoming demand-pull inflation pres...

2024-01-04 21:40:00 ET Summary In 2023, the global economy defied widespread expectations of a recession and falling interest rates. The United States, Japan, and, to a lesser extent, Europe delivered significantly better growth than was expected at the turn of the year. The e...

2024-01-04 06:45:00 ET Summary After gaining for the past couple of sessions to open the New Year, the dollar is mostly softer today. The general tone is consolidative ahead of tomorrow's US jobs data and the eurozone's CPI. The bond market stands out as continuing the trend s...

2024-01-03 07:45:00 ET Summary Gold is down for the fourth consecutive session, which if sustained, would be the longest losing streak in more than two months. The BRICS expanded by five new members this week, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Iran, Egypt, and Ethiopia. Argentina was to join, as...

2024-01-03 05:14:00 ET Summary Global manufacturing remained firmly in the doldrums in December, according to the latest JPMorgan Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index compiled by S&P Global. Global manufacturing output fell for a seventh month running in December, a...

2023-12-30 09:45:00 ET Summary The post-Covid tightening cycle in high-income countries has ended, with rate cuts expected from central banks. Electoral contests in countries accounting for almost half of the world's population will take place in the first half of 2024. Geopol...

2023-12-25 04:43:00 ET Summary The past year demonstrated something we’ve always believed, namely that blockchain is not synonymous with cryptocurrencies - it is far bigger than that. As 2023 draws to a close, investors are rejoicing over the prospects of a “soft lan...

2023-12-21 03:00:00 ET Summary Financial markets disrupted by government policies and other factors, making it difficult to predict money flows. European small-cap growth companies have been neglected but now offer great value for investors. Sentiment is turning as fundamental...

2023-12-20 10:15:00 ET Summary As European inflation rates converge with targets, markets expect rate cuts. But central banks are set on a decisive victory over inflation. As expected, the Bank of England left the bank rate unchanged at 5.25% at its December meeting. We expect...

2023-12-20 09:05:00 ET Summary Fed Chair Jay Powell said that the Fed believes we are at or near peak rates for this cycle and that additional hikes are unlikely. ECB President Christine Lagarde said future decisions will ensure that rates "will be set at sufficiently restrictive ...