Market makers are reluctant to take risks as the Middle East war rages Liquidity crunch increases market volatility, wild price swings Increasingly, merchants are struggling to find willing customers LONDON/NEW YORK/SINGAPORE, March 30 (Reuters) – The Iran war has sent jitters across financial markets, leaving some investors and market makers reluctant to take risks, making … Read more
Photo: RNZ / Unsplash The government should start prioritizing diesel allocations now as the fuel situation worsens, Westpac’s chief economist has said. It comes as supply data from US investment bank JP Morgan reports that the last shipment of fuel from Gulf Oil is likely to arrive in New Zealand on 20 April. Prime Minister … Read more
Photo: RNZ / Unsplash The government should start prioritizing diesel allocations now as the fuel situation worsens, Westpac’s chief economist has said. It comes as supply data from US investment bank JP Morgan reports that the last shipment of fuel from Gulf Oil is likely to arrive in New Zealand on 20 April. Prime Minister … Read more
US job growth was flat last year, but signs of stabilization, if not a rebound, were beginning to emerge. Now, a war thousands of kilometers away not only hinders potential development, but also threatens to further disrupt the labor market. It has been four weeks since the US and Israel began attacking Iran. The economic … Read more
New York City bonds have suddenly become a hot topic on Wall Street — and you can thank socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani for this surprising development. This past week, the Big Apple went to investors to sell billions of dollars in municipal bonds. When Mamdani made his best example of Fidel Castro, the city sold … Read more
In recent months, a growing number of former Trump supporters have begun to publicly — or privately — distance themselves from the president. Their reasons vary greatly. For some, it was an ICE operation that hit too close to home. For others, it was bills, business cards, or a single sentence they wouldn’t look at. … Read more
The S&P 500 may soon join other US benchmarks in a correction as the Iran war continues into its fifth week. Stocks are falling fast, and each of the major averages is on pace to post a monthly loss as hopes for a quick resolution to the Middle East conflict give way to fear. This … Read more
Washington – Americans are growing pessimistic about the U.S. economy as the Iran war continues to shake out, with sentiment falling across all income groups — including the wealthiest. Consumer sentiment fell 6% this month to a final reading of 53.3, the University of Michigan said Friday, down from what was reported earlier this month, … Read more
Washington – Americans are growing pessimistic about the U.S. economy as the Iran war continues to shake out, with sentiment falling across all income groups — including the wealthiest. Consumer sentiment fell 6% this month to a final reading of 53.3, the University of Michigan said Friday, down from what was reported earlier this month, … Read more
This featured article is based on a conversation with Carl Murawskia 44-year-old business professional and content creator who lives in Connecticut. Edited for length and clarity. I am a licensed electrician, construction contractor, and YouTuber who teaches my audience why crafts are the future. I have an Associate’s degree in general studies, Connecticut E2 electrician’s … Read more