Yahoo Finance Bitcoin Bounces Back. Why Cryptos Can Shake Off Inflation Fears.
Bitcoin’s halving and other factors supporting demand make the outlook for interest rates less critical for cryptos.
Bitcoin’s halving and other factors supporting demand make the outlook for interest rates less critical for cryptos.
The worker felt compelled to publish the memo because 'we all felt ripped off'.
Interest rate hikes would have very little if any, impact on the price of tobacco, petrol, food, alcohol or child care. So why are they deemed the answer?
(Reuters) -Australian retailer Woolworths said on Wednesday that it would sell a 5% stake worth A$468 million ($302.84 million) in Endeavour Group, almost three years after spinning out the liquor store and pub operator. The sale will happen via a block trade at a price of A$5.22 per share, Australia's largest supermarket operator said, adding that it would now own about 4.1% of Endeavour, which it spun out as a separate company in 2021. Shares of Woolworths slipped 0.4%, while those of Endeavour were down 5% in early trade.
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The bank admits customers in regional Australia face 'unique challenges' and want to protect them as much as possible.
BHP Group can't cherry pick Anglo American assets without paying a hefty premium, Anglo investors told Reuters, concerned that they stand to lose heavily by holding shares in South African subsidiaries. The world's No. 1 miner is weighing up its next move after its initial $39 billion takeover proposal for smaller rival Anglo was rejected last week. BHP has proposed that Anglo sell its shares in units Anglo Platinum (Amplats) and Kumba Iron Ore as an option to exit the South African assets it doesn't want included in the deal.
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The yen was steady at 157.87 per dollar following two days of volatile trade that saw it tumble beyond 160 for the first time in 34 years and then spring back as far as 154.40 in what now looks almost certain to have been intervention by Japanese authorities. The 10-year JGB yield rose 2 basis points to 0.89% as of 0543 GMT on Wednesday, recouping some ground lost the previous day, when it fell as low as 0.865%. Monday was a national holiday in Japan, forcing local investors to catch up with two days of declines for U.S. yields.
The Commonwealth Bank was the only of the big four still forecasting a cut in September, but now borrowers are being warned to 'plan for a hike'.
U.S. stocks ended lower on Tuesday as markets weighed economic data showing rising labor costs and deteriorating consumer confidence on the day of a key Federal Reserve policy meeting to decide the direction of interest rates. Data showed on Tuesday that U.S. labor costs rose by a more-than-expected 1.2% last quarter, indicating an uptick in wage pressures. A survey also found that U.S. consumer confidence worsened in April, dropping to its lowest level in more than 1-1/2 years.
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PayPal executives on Tuesday emphasized plans to reignite growth in branded checkout products that have struggled in recent years as big tech expanded market share, after the payments firm raised its forecast for full-year adjusted profit. The company's stock had struggled last year on fears that the entry of Apple and Alphabet's Google in digital payments could take away a big chunk of PayPal's mainstay business. PayPal's unbranded businesses have grown, but weakness in its branded business such as Venmo has been central to investor anxieties.
Swedish electric-vehicle maker Polestar Automotive will delay the publication of its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 financial results for a second time, a spokesperson for the company said on Tuesday. Polestar did not provide a date for the release but said it still intends to publish first-quarter financial results on May 23. Polestar also requires more time to complete work related to the internal control of its financial reporting as per the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the spokesperson said.
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The Indian rupee was little changed on Tuesday, tracking subdued moves in its Asian peers, with traders expecting the local currency to trade with a slight depreciation bias heading into the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision. The dollar index was up 0.1% at 105.8, while most Asian currencies were rangebound. The Fed will deliver its policy decision on Wednesday and while it is widely expected to keep rates unchanged, investors will pay attention to remarks from Chair Jerome Powell for cues on policymakers' thinking about the future path of policy rates.