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Money Matters 07 September 2022
Stocks fall as Russia halts gas supplies Stocks fell last week on rising concerns that Russia will shut off gas supplies to Europe this winter.
Money Matters 31 August 2022
Markets fall post-Jackson Hole comments Markets around the world fell last week following a crucial speech from Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell at the highly
Money Matters 24 August 2022
Equities fall as crucial US policy meeting looms Most major stock markets fell last week amid more negative inflationary data around the world, and ahead
Money Matters 17 August 2022
Equities rally as US inflation starts to ease Most major stock markets rose last week as data suggested the rise in US consumer prices may
Money Matters 10 August 2022
Stocks mixed as BoE warns of UK recession Stock markets were mixed last week as the Bank of England (BoE) warned the UK is expected
Money Matters 03 August 2022
Strong tech earnings boost investor sentiment Equities rose last week as strong second quarter earnings from technology giants Amazon, Apple and Alphabet boosted investor sentiment.
Money Matters 27 July 2022
Stocks rise as US Q2 earnings season begins Most major stock markets rose last week as second quarter earnings season kicked off in the US
Money Matters 20 July 2022
Stocks volatile as US CPI tops forecasts Stock markets were volatile last week as US inflation rose at a faster rate than expected and the
Money Matters 13 July 2022
Markets mixed as China reimposes Covid curbs Stock markets were mixed last week as coronavirus cases rose in China, and the US Federal Reserve vowed
Money Matters 06 July 2022
S&P 500 suffers worst first half since 1970 Most global stock markets fell last week on concerns that rising inflation and interest rate hikes could
Money Matters 29 June 2022
Stocks rally as economic growth cools Global stock markets rose last week as reports of a slowdown in economic growth helped to calm interest rate
Money Matters 22 June 2022
Stocks slump as central banks hike interest rates Global equities fell sharply last week after several central banks announced interest rate increases. The S&P 500
Money Matters 15 June 2022
Stocks fall as US headline inflation soars US and European indices fell last week as US headline inflation soared and the European Central Bank (ECB)
Money Matters 08 June 2022
Recession fears weigh on global stock markets Most major stock markets fell last week as investors continued to question whether the Federal Reserve’s attempts to
Money Matters 01 June 2022
US stocks snap seven-week losing streak Signs that inflationary pressures could be peaking helped to boost most major stock markets last week. Wall Street indices
Money Matters 25 May 2022
S&P 500 sees biggest daily loss since June 2020 Fears about the impact of inflation on global economic growth led to further stock market losses
Money Matters 18 May 2022
European stocks rise despite growth fears European indices rose last week despite heightened concerns about the economic outlook and inflation. The pan-European STOXX 600 bounced
Money Matters 11 May 2022
Stocks slump on interest rate fears Most major stock markets fell last week as fears of spiralling inflation and steeper interest rate rises weighed on