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U.S. Stock Futures Rise Ahead of Federal Reserve's Policy Decision
Stock-index futures in the United States are inching towards fresh highs as investors await the Federal Reserve's policy decision. S&P 500 futures are up by 0.1% and Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.1%. The market is speculating that the Fed's next move will be to cut rates after the May meeting.
Asia-Pacific Stock Market Update: Japanese Shares Rise, Other Markets Decline
Japan's stock market continues to climb as other markets in the Asia-Pacific region decline. Find out the latest update on stock market trends and notable gainers.
Toronto-listed stocks decline as investors assess U.S. inflation figures
Toronto-listed stocks saw a significant decline as investors grappled with the latest U.S. inflation numbers. Most sectors in Canada's stock market were affected, except for consumer discretionary and commercial services. Notable market movers included Givex and Spin Master.
Nokia Cuts Long-Term Operating Margin Guidance
Nokia reduces its long-term operating margin guidance for 2026 due to market conditions in its mobile networks business. The company anticipates challenges in the next two years but remains confident about future growth opportunities.
Inflation in India Continues to Rise
Inflation in India increased to 5.55% in November, mostly driven by rising food prices. This poses challenges for the Indian Central Bank.
Stock Futures Await U.S. Inflation Data
Stock futures are showing modest gains ahead of the release of U.S. inflation data. Economists predict that the consumer price index (CPI) increased at a 3.1% annual pace in November, slightly lower than the 3.2% recorded in October. This data is expected to influence the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates during their Wednesday meeting.
Tesla's Year-End Push: Incentives to Drive Sales
As Tesla faces the challenge of meeting year-end expectations, they are offering attractive incentives to boost sales.
Paramount Stock Soars as Parent Company Potentially Up for Sale
Paramount stock continues to rise amid reports of a potential sale of its parent company. Competitors are also eyeing acquisition opportunities in the studio industry.
Remembering Charlie Munger
Advisors reflect on the qualities that made Charlie Munger highly respected, including his investing wisdom and dry wit. Categories: Investing, Finance, Wisdom. Tags: Charlie Munger, Berkshire Hathaway, Investing. Keywords: Charlie Munger, investing wisdom, Berkshire Hathaway, straightforward approach, dry wit.
Global Food Prices Remain Stable in November
Global food prices remained unchanged in November, with higher costs for sugar, vegetable oil, and dairy products offsetting lower prices for grains and meats. Despite challenges in the market, food prices are still significantly lower than the previous year. On a positive note, the FAO forecasts record grain production this year.