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Upswings on Wall Street

Several of the index-heavy technology companies had a good day when the New York Stock Exchange suddenly was in good spirits again and rose on Friday. .

Upswings on Wall Street

Lower Inflation than Expected in the USA

Inflation in the USA amounted to 2. 4 per cent in November according to the so-called PCE measure, which is the one the USA's central bank Federal Reserve (Fed) prefers to use when deciding on the interest rate.

Lower Inflation than Expected in the USA

Volatility on the US stock exchange ended sideways

The New York stock exchange started upwards on Thursday but then turned down and closed sideways. .

Volatility on the US stock exchange ended sideways

The Verdict: Too Cautious by the Central Bank

Completely too cautious and a decision that can have major consequences for the Swedish economy. Economists are critical of the Swedish Central Bank's interest rate forecast for 2025.

The Verdict: Too Cautious by the Central Bank

Thedéen's defense: it's about having patience

As expected, the Central Bank is lowering the interest rate by 0. 25 percentage points.

Thedéen's defense: it's about having patience

The Crown at a New Low for the Year - No Brightening in Sight

The Swedish krona weakened after the interest rate announcement from the USA on Wednesday evening. The krona is traded with a discount of 25-30 percent.

The Crown at a New Low for the Year - No Brightening in Sight

Sharp decline on the US stock exchange after interest rate decision

The New York stock exchange fell sharply on Wednesday after the central bank Fed signaled fewer interest rate cuts next year. .

Sharp decline on the US stock exchange after interest rate decision

The interest rate is lowered in the USA

The USA's central bank, the Federal Reserve (Fed), is lowering its interest rate by 0. 25 percentage points as expected.

The interest rate is lowered in the USA

Heavy economists want a double cut

Several heavyweight economists want to see another double cut from the Central Bank on Thursday. But most analysts believe in a "normal" cut, of 0.

Heavy economists want a double cut

Unexpectedly large increase in producer prices in the USA

Producer prices in the USA rose by 0. 4 percent in November, the highest growth rate since the summer, according to fresh figures from the USA's labor market department.

Unexpectedly large increase in producer prices in the USA

Nasdaq surpasses dream limit after inflation figures

The American Nasdaq composite index closed for the first time at a level above 20,000 points on Wednesday. The technology-heavy stock index rose 1.

Nasdaq surpasses dream limit after inflation figures

New inflation figure paves the way for interest rate cut

Inflation is rising in the USA but in line with market expectations. This now opens up for an interest rate cut from the American Federal Reserve next week.

New inflation figure paves the way for interest rate cut

Most Upwards on Wall Street

Friday's American labor market statistics strengthened the stock speculators' hopes that the central bank, the Federal Reserve, will lower the interest rate at its next meeting in two weeks. The figures showed that more jobs than expected were created in the USA last month, but on the other hand, unemployment increased slightly, from 4.

Most Upwards on Wall Street

Wall Street fell ahead of job report

After the winning streak earlier in the week, stock prices on Wall Street slowed down and fell back in anticipation of important labor market statistics. .

Wall Street fell ahead of job report

Central Bank Member Conditions More Rate Cuts

Many investors on Wall Street hope that the US central bank Federal Reserve (Fed) will deliver an early Christmas present in the form of a lowered interest rate at its meeting on December 17-18. Christopher Waller, a member of the Fed's board of directors, conditions the possibility:.

Central Bank Member Conditions More Rate Cuts

USA inflation increases as expected

Inflation in the USA rose to 2. 3 percent in October according to the so-called PCE measure.

USA inflation increases as expected

Fed protocol had little impact on the stock market

The US central bank, the Federal Reserve (Fed), is convinced that inflation in the country is steadily decreasing, while the labor market is strong, which opens up for more gradual interest rate cuts. This is shown by the protocol now released from a heavy Fed meeting.

Fed protocol had little impact on the stock market

ECB Hiker: Can Cut Even if Fed Doesn't Cut

The European Central Bank can continue to lower the interest rate regardless of what the US central bank Federal Reserve does, according to François Villeroy de Galhau, France's central bank governor and member of the ECB's board of directors. .

ECB Hiker: Can Cut Even if Fed Doesn't Cut

Media: Battle over Trump's Finance Minister Post

A Wall Street billionaire or perhaps a former chief within the central bank Fed? USA's future president Donald Trump is said to be expanding the circle where he is seeking his future finance minister. .

Media: Battle over Trump's Finance Minister Post

Powell: No Rush to Lower Interest Rates

The USA's central bank chief Jerome Powell notes that the country's economic development is still strong and that further interest rate cuts may be delayed. .

Powell: No Rush to Lower Interest Rates

Most gloomy on Asian stock exchanges

Asian stock exchanges largely opened Thursday's trading down as investors balanced hopes of a new interest rate cut from the Fed with continued concern over the Trump administration's economic plans. In Shanghai and Shenzhen, the composite indexes had fallen by 0.

Most gloomy on Asian stock exchanges

Spotify Rolled On Wall Street

The stock exchange in New York closed after small movements. But Spotify had a fun day on the stock exchange and surged two-digit.

Spotify Rolled On Wall Street

American inflation rises

Investors breathe a sigh of relief. Inflation is rising in the USA, but not more than feared.

American inflation rises

Still Happy Faces on Wall Street

The trade development on the US stock exchange continued upward on Thursday – after having surged since Wednesday when it became clear that Donald Trump was elected as new president. .

Still Happy Faces on Wall Street