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Fed to cut rates in June, economists still say, despite war inflation risks: Reuters poll
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, March 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates for the first time this year in June, according to economists polled by Reuters who are clinging to t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
US trade deficit narrows in January as exports jump to record high
WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. trade deficit narrowed sharply in January as exports surged to a record high and imports fell, a trend that if sustained, could see trade contributing to econ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Private credit funds slide as investors sell out
By Isla Binnie, Tommy Reggiori Wilkes and Iain Withers NEW YORK/LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - Investment funds run by big financial firms such as KKR and Blue Owl have seen their stock prices slide in ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Wall St opens lower as Middle East tensions lift oil prices to $100
March 12 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Thursday as oil prices surged to nearly $100 a barrel, fanning inflation worries and forcing traders to dial back expectations of U.S. i...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Bank of England to hold rates in March, cut twice this year but timing unclear: Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU, March 12 (Reuters) - The Bank of England will cut interest rates to 3.50% either in April or June, according to economists polled by Reuters who have largely abandoned c...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
US single-family housing starts fall in January
WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - U.S. single-family homebuilding fell in January amid harsh winter weather, and a strong rebound is unlikely, with permits for future construction declining. Single-fam...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Delta extends pause on New York-Tel Aviv flights through month-end
March 12 (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines said on Thursday it was extending the pause on its New York-Tel Aviv service till the end of the month. Escalating tensions in the Middle East have disrupted globa...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Low layoffs anchoring US labor market; Iran war poses a threat to stability
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting labor market conditions remained stable even aft...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Dick's Sporting Goods forecasts annual sales above estimates on steady demand
March 12 (Reuters) - Dick's Sporting Goods on Thursday forecast its annual sales above Wall Street expectations after topping quarterly estimates, betting on resilient demand for the retailer's athlet...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Canada's trade deficit widened in January, missing consensus estimates
By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA, March 12 (Reuters) - Canada's trade deficit in January surprisingly widened as exports fell more than imports, led by a meaningful drop in shipments of motor vehicles and p...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026



