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Stocks tumbled on Thursday, reversing earlier gains mid-afternoon ahead of the latest jobs report due Friday.

Asian markets will assess Japan’s household spending report for February, as well as a rate decision from the Reserve Bank of India.

Asian markets will assess Japan's household spending report for February, as well as a rate decision from the Reserve Bank of India.

U.S. central bankers won’t be ready to fully let up the brakes and give the U.S. economy more gas for more than two years.

Rate cuts might not bring the relief consumers have been waiting for.

Risk appetite got a hit yesterday as an army of Federal Reserve (Fed) speakers sounded cautious about the timing of the first rate cut and as the barrel of Brent spiked past the $90pb level on rising tensions between Iran and Israel after Israel bombed the Iranian embassy in Damascus earlier this week. The barrel of US crude spiked to $87.50pb. So far, tensions in the Middle East didn’t impact oil supply significantly. As a result, we saw a sustainable rise in oil prices – not a spike. But I...

US hiring rose much more than expected last month, according to government data published Friday, increasing the chances that the Federal Reserve will

Towards the end of the week, the US Dollar (USD) managed to regain balance, reversing a three-day negative streak and reclaiming the area beyond the 104.00 barrier when gauged by the US Dollar Index (DXY).

Investors are increasingly uncertain about what the Federal Reserve plans to do this year as they absorb hot economic data and mixed commentary from some central bank officials.

Recent inflation numbers do not "materially change the overall picture."