U.S. consumer sentiment stayed muted as budget worries lingered.
November’s CPI report raised fresh doubts about U.S. inflation data.
🛩️ SUBTITLE Markets recorded slight gains as investors await the highly anticipated CPI data set to be released on Wednesday.
PayPal is applying for a banking license as U.S. regulators ease up.
Oil held steady as oversupply fears offset U.S.-China trade tensions.
U.S. jobless claims jumped the most since 2020 after the holiday lull.
The dollar logged its worst day since September after the Fed’s rate cut.
Goldman’s CFO expects strong M&A momentum to carry into 2026.
Consumer inflation expectations stayed flat in the latest NY Fed survey.
Powell remains on course for a Fed rate cut despite internal dissent.
France and Germany’s profit rebound is under threat as the luxury and auto sectors lose momentum.
Top Japanese officials signaled they’d support a BOJ rate hike in December.