European shares advance as investors await details of Iran deal and Fed policy outlook
Iseq All-Share index closes at fresh all-time high, with banking stocks and home builders in demand
Federal Reserve
Big fall in US tech shares as AI stocks are hit
Fears of an interest rate increase has unsettled investors
Jerome Powell stood up to Donald Trump, but outgoing Fed chair got some things wrong
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Global indexes fall as bond yields rise
Inflation fears increase as traders anticipate Fed interest rate hikes
Donald Trump’s ‘sock puppet’ takes over the Federal Reserve. What happens next?
Fed faces uncertain future as chairman, known for his backbone rather than economic steerage, steps down
Senate confirms Kevin Warsh to succeed Jay Powell as Fed chair
Vote brings to an end one of the most fraught processes of selecting a central bank chief in decades
European shares rally as miners and tech sectors advance
Investors continue to weigh impact of Iran war as oil retreats slightly
Leading central banks play for time on interest rate rises
Convulsions in energy markets, often driven by Donald Trump’s posts on Truth Social, are complicating inflation forecasts
Bullish markets treat Trump’s high-volume rhetoric as background noise
Investors are pricing the US president less as a structural disrupter than as a volatile showman
Stocks regain ground after Trump postpones strikes on Iran’s energy plants
Precious metals edge up while oil prices fall
US Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged and notes uncertainty from Middle East war
Central Bank acknowledges increased uncertainty due to Middle East war but continues to expect one reduction this year
Global markets rattled as Middle East crisis deepens
Euronext Dublin bucks the trend as it finished up 1% with a number of the index’s biggest companies climbing
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