06:20:35
[Technology stocks fell later, Nasdaq futures fell 0.8% in early trading] Nasdaq 100 index futures fell by 0.8%, U.S. technology stocks continued to fall after the market, Meta Platforms (META.O) fell 2.7% after the market, Nvidia ( NVDA.O), Google A (GOOGL.O) fell 2%, and Apple fell nearly 1%.
06:17:42
RBA Chairman Bullock: I think there are signs that demand is slowing.
06:16:23
RBA Chairman Bullock: The longer inflation exceeds the target range, the greater the likelihood that inflation expectations will change.
06:16:13
RBA Chairman Bullock: Our tolerance for inflation has always been very low.
06:10:40
RBA Chairman Bullock: We will reflect on the impact of CPI on forecasts.
06:10:09
According to the Japan Broadcasting Corporation: Japan will increase the upper limit of national health insurance premiums.
06:09:11
Reserve Bank of Australia Chairman Bullock: Current service sector inflation is higher than what we are comfortable with.
06:09:06
The Australian dollar AUD/USD fell 15 points in the short term and was last at 0.6295.
06:08:27
RBA Chairman Bullock: Goods prices are falling, but service sector inflation continues.
06:08:18
Reserve Bank of Australia Chairman Bullock: It is not surprising that fuel prices are a driving factor in CPI.
06:07:12
RBA Chairman Bullock: The consumer price index was slightly higher than our expectations.
06:02:28
Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.4% in early trade, while S&P 500 futures fell 0.2%.
06:01:25
Market news: Australia will provide an additional A$15 million in humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip.
05:56:31
Shares of Meta Platforms (META.O) erased gains after rising as much as 5.5% after hours.
05:37:34
According to The Information: Intel (INTC.O) is collaborating to develop an application similar to ChatGPT.
05:36:44
Morgan Stanley announced that Ted Pick will become CEO in January 2024, and current CEO Gorman will serve as executive chairman.
05:05:34
RBNZ: Banks may face increased risk of defaults on agricultural loans.
04:59:16
[Biden requests nearly $56 billion from Congress for domestic spending] As part of an emergency request released on Wednesday, U.S. President Joe Biden requested nearly $56 billion from Congress for disaster relief and other domestic projects. This is in addition to the $106 billion the Biden administration requested last week for Israel, Ukraine and other foreign aid programs. The new funding includes a request for $23 billion to respond to natural disasters such as hurricanes and wildfires, and $6 billion for U.S. security. and energy independence and $16 billion for child care, among others. The Biden administration has also requested more than $1 billion in funding for U.S. farmers who grow crops that are then distributed to countries overseas.
04:36:56
USD/JPY rose 15 points in the short term, briefly breaking through 150.30.
04:36:24
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell did not comment on monetary policy or the economic outlook in prepared remarks.