The default rate in Europe’s €340bn high yield — or junk — bond market will climb to 5 per cent this year, according to a prediction from JPMorgan, the US bank. That is up from a rate of 3.3 per cent ...

Euro zone governments saw record demand for bond sales in January, showing that investors are ready to cover unprecedented ...

US stocks rose on Thursday, with the Nasdaq (^IXIC) and S&P 500 (^GSPC) eyeing a comeback as investors digested news that the ...

The pan-European Stoxx 600 ( STOXX) gained 0.90%, scaling a record high for the third consecutive session, after the European Central Bank's reduced interest rates by 25 basis points to 2.75%, its ...

The euro pared session losses and benchmark bond yields fell near to a three-week trough after the European Central Bank cut interest rates by a quarter point, saying it expects inflation to fall back ...

Short-dated German bonds headed for their best day in more than two months as traders ramped up wagers on additional interest-rate cuts from the European Central Bank this year.

Euro zone government bond yields and the euro held steady on Thursday after the European Central Bank cut interest rates by ...

The European Central Bank cut interest rates on Thursday and kept the door open to further policy easing as concerns over lacklustre economic growth supersede worries about persistent inflation.

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US central bank, said that the bank is pausing to see further progress on inflation getting ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) looks set deliver the first of four rate cuts expected for 2025, and the euro may rise as the ECB underpins narrowing yield differentials.

By holding rates steady at 4.25% to 4.5%, the Fed may be setting the stage for a prolonged wait-and-see approach—monitoring inflation’s trajectory and awaiting clarity on Trump’s trade and immigration ...