SPEU News and Press, SPDR® Portfolio Europe ETF From 03/09/24

2024-03-09 10:20:00 ET Summary There was still a better than 90% chance that the Federal Reserve delivers its first rate cut in June. In the coming days, we expect a firm headline CPI reading and strong bounce in retail sales helped by autos and gasoline. We think the most lik...

2024-03-07 12:10:00 ET Summary ECB President Christine Lagarde slightly opened the door to rate cuts at the June meeting. However, with inflation gradually coming down but not undershooting the target and growth returning to potential later this year, the central bank's macro outl...

2024-03-07 08:15:00 ET Summary The British nation will eventually rejoin the EU, but there will be much more pain to be suffered before that happens. Many Brits loathed the large intake of foreigners in the years leading up to the referendum in 2016 and saw Brexit as an opportunit...

2024-03-06 20:20:00 ET Summary In 2024, like in recent years, the Federal Reserve policy rate trajectory remains top of mind for investors. While we have already seen a few emerging market central banks start to reduce interest rates, many of the developed markets have only just f...

2024-03-06 06:30:00 ET Summary China's National People's Congress convened this week and set a growth target of 5%. There are rumors that the US Federal Reserve’s March dot plot will show expectations for an average of only two rate cuts in 2024. Bank of Japan (BOJ) off...

2024-02-24 08:05:00 ET Summary With the help of economic data and comments by Fed officials, the market, as it did a few times last year, has converged to the Federal Reserve. The CSI 300 rose every day last week, as the mainland markets re-opened from the extended holiday. An...

2024-02-24 02:35:00 ET Summary February's flash PMI surveys brought mixed news on inflation, with European prices looking stickier than in the US. The UK was also notable in seeing a greater incidence of supply chain delays, linked in part to Red Sea shipping disruptions, which is...

2024-02-24 01:04:00 ET Summary Measures facilitating trade are still outweighing those that restrict it globally, but the gap is narrowing for large economies (G20) and recent signs of looming protectionism on the side of the US and Europe are not encouraging for trade. However, g...

2024-02-23 07:45:00 ET Summary Amid a light news stream, the dollar is mostly in narrow ranges against the G10 currencies. Emerging market currencies are mixed, though central European currencies generally fared the best. The dramatic equity rally in the US yesterday helped li...

2024-02-23 07:30:00 ET Summary Manufacturing output fell across the eurozone for an eleventh consecutive month in February. Employment increased for a second month running in February after two months of decline at the end of 2023. Growth of average input costs across producer...