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Sunset Market Comentary
Markets The French OAT sell-off morphed into the key market theme this week. The 10-yr OAT-swap spread widened from 100 bps at the end of last week to a new all-time high at 145 bps Read more…
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Weekly Focus – French Budget Sets Off Turmoil in European Bonds
Bond market swings continue to be at centre stage in world markets. On Thursday the French government presented its 2027 budget bill that aims to curb the booming deficit back to 5% of GDP. Following Read more…
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Social Security’s next COLA could erode on arrival
Retirees are just weeks away from learning how much their Social Security checks will grow when the new benefit year begins in January 2027. The Social Security Administration (SSA) will announce the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment Read more…
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Soft NFP Knocks Out October Fed Hike, Dollar Retreats—But Euro Still Lags
September’s US employment report was almost the cleanest dovish combination markets could have received. Payrolls rose just 29K against a 90K consensus, unemployment edged up to 4.2%, wages undershot and prior months were revised lower Read more…
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Vivian Tu sounds the alarm on a hidden tax hitting your wallet
Paychecks have a price. You pay for the first one with 40 hours a week and a commute. Very few people ever add up what the second paycheck costs. For most of the past decade, Read more…
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US: Payroll Growth Slows in September, Unemployment Rate Nudges Higher to 4.2%
Nonfarm payrolls rose by 29k in September, following a gain on 133k in August. This morning’s print came in well below consensus which called for a gain of 90k. The prior two months were revised Read more…
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Macy’s has a $699 sterling silver diamond necklace for 71% off
TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Why we love this deal Diamonds may be a girl’s best Read more…
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S&P 500 has something underneath that is quietly falling apart
Stock market indexes are designed to tell a simple story. A number goes up, and investors take it as a sign that things are going well. A number goes down, and concern sets in. The Read more…
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US Non Farm Payroll Employment Misses at 29K as Wages Slow and Unemployment Rises to 4.2%
US nonfarm payrolls slowed sharply from a revised 133K in August to just 29K in September, far below the 90K consensus, while the unemployment rate rose from 4.1% to 4.2%, above expectations for no change. Read more…
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Goldman Sachs CEO succession plans hit a wall
Goldman Sachs’ board spent months mapping out a leadership transition, and the blueprint centered on one executive who has been waiting for years, the Wall Street Journal reported. President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) John Read more…