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Global Smartphone Market Slumps to Lowest Q3 Level in Decade – Counterpoint
Date: October 16, 2023
Global smartphone market slumps to lowest Q3 level in decade – Counterpoint (Reuters) – The global smartphone market contracted by 8% to its lowest third-quarter level in a decade on subdued demand for major brands including Apple and Samsung in most developed markets, according to data from Counterpoint Research. The data, shared exclusively with Reuters,...
Top Central Banks’ Rate Hike Push Fizzles Out in September, Em Parts Ways
Date: October 2, 2023
Top central banks’ rate hike push fizzles out in September, EM parts ways By Karin Strohecker and Sumanta Sen LONDON (Reuters) – Central banks across major developed economies delivered what looked like a last gasp set of rate hikes in September, while economies in both Latin America and emerging Europe were on track for continued...
Cryptoassets Increase Risk in Developing Economies, Study Says
Date: August 22, 2023
Cryptoassets increase risk in developing economies, study says NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cryptoassets, peddled as the future of finance, have not only failed to deliver on their promise but are themselves adding to financial risks in developing economies, according to a paper from the Bank for International Settlements. “Cryptoassets hold out the illusory appeal of...
UBS Upgrades Global Equities’ Rating to ‘neutral’
Date: August 18, 2023
UBS upgrades global equities’ rating to ‘neutral’ (Reuters) – Economists at UBS have upgraded their rating for global equities, citing recent economic and inflation data coming in ahead of estimates and stronger-than-expected growth in the U.S. economy, with less likelihood of a recession. The brokerage, which raised its rating on global equities to “neutral” from...
Wall St and Oil Dive as Investors Fret Over Rates, China
Date: August 15, 2023
Wall St and oil dive as investors fret over rates, China By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. stocks fell Tuesday, and oil slid over 1% as investors found fresh concerns over whether the Federal Reserve was done hiking interest rates and the resilience of China’s economy. All three major U.S. equity indexes were down in...
Analysis-Big Losses in Russia-Linked Stocks Have Investors Rethinking Other Depositary Receipts
Date: August 14, 2023
Analysis-Big losses in Russia-linked stocks have investors rethinking other depositary receipts By Sinead Cruise and Carolina Mandl LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global investors are losing confidence in securities linked to shares of companies in the world’s geopolitical hot spots, investors and analysts said, after Moscow moved to de-list Russian depositary receipts from foreign exchanges in...