NZ makes RBNZ votes public as fin min Willis overhauls MPC transparency charter
New Zealand’s Finance Minister has overhauled the RBNZ’s MPC charter, making individual member votes publ ...
Preview: ECB expected to keep rates at 2% today. Lagarde tone on June takes centre stage
The ECB is expected to hold rates at 2% on Thursday. Markets price a 10% chance of a hike today but look to June for ...
Brazil’s cuts rate by 25bp to 14.50% but flags deanchored inflation and Middle East risks
Brazil’s Copom unanimously cut the Selic 25bp to 14.50% but offered no forward guidance, warning that future mo ...
Goldman: UAE exit from OPEC introduces oil supply upside risk once Strait of Hormuz reopen
Goldman Sachs says the UAE’s OPEC exit poses greater medium-term than short-term oil supply upside risk, with U ...
investingLive Americas FX news wrap 29 Apr: Fed Holds Rates, Split Tilts Hawkish. USD up
GOOG, MSFT, META: Options market braced for $1 trillion market cap swing after the bellTrump: It is a good time to cu ...
China manufacturing PMI forecast to slip to 50.1 in April. Mid East war lifts input costs
China’s official manufacturing PMI is forecast to ease to 50.1 in April from 50.4 in March, as Iran war-driven ...
Economic and event calendar in Asia 30 April 2026, China PMIs
Official Chinese PMIs are expected to have slipped in April. The private survey manufacturing PMI, from Rating Dog (p ...
Amazon reports revenue and guidance beat
Shares of Amazon initially fell but are now 1.7% higher on earnings.Revenue of $181.5B vs $177.3B expQ2 revenue guide ...
Microsoft Q3 beats on revenue, EPS and Cloud as capex comes in $3.4bn below estimates
EPS 4.27 (exp. 4.05)Revenue of $82.89bn beat the $81.46bn consensus estimate, implying approximately 18% year-on-year ...
Google smashes Q1 estimates with $109.9bn revenue. Cloud surges 63% past forecasts.
EPS 2.82 (exp. 2.63), Raises dividend +5% to 0.22/shrTotal revenue came in at $109.90bn, beating the $107.1bn consens ...
Meta beats on revenue at $56.3 vs $55.6 billion consnsus. Boosts capex further
Highlights of the Q1 report from Meta:Sees $58-61 billion next quarter vs $59 billion consensusExpects capex spend of ...
Brent crude breaks the Iran war highs
The oil market is in a bit of a panic today. The main catalyst is a Politico report saying:White House officials hudd ...