In search of certainty, markets find volatility

A television station on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange broadcasts Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaking after a Federal Open Market Committee meeting on…

FedEx CEO touts ‘scaled network’ as supply chain challenges loom

In a Thursday interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam said his company can do well even if there is a supply chain shakeup. “As the supply chain…

More certainty of increased volatility

A television station on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., broadcasts U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. Michael Nagel…

Asia markets live: China LPR, Japan CPI

The central bank of the People’s Republic of China is responsible for formulating and implementing monetary policies, preventing and defusing financial risks and maintaining financial stability. Peng Song | Moment…

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 17, 2024. NYSE U.S. stock futures were slightly higher on Thursday evening as traders anticipate the latest reading of the…

Despite Fed’s hawkish signal, analysts see support for gold in 2025

Close up stack of gold bars. Vector Photo Gallery | Istock | Getty Images The U.S. Federal Reserve jolted markets with an unexpectedly hawkish set of projections for the path…

Bank of England holds interest rates at 4.75% after inflation uptick

The Bank of England pictured in December 2024. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images LONDON — The Bank of England on Thursday ended its last meeting of the year…

Thwarted expectations of more Fed cuts hammered markets

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 17, 2024. NYSE This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors…

Fed rate cuts, BOJ rate decision

Japan ,Tokyo City skyline, Tokyo Tower.  Prisma By Dukas | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Asia-Pacific stocks and currencies fell Thursday, amid a broader market sell-off after the U.S.…

Powell says central bank to be ‘cautious’ on rate cuts

Consumers are feeling the effects of higher prices, not higher inflation, Powell says Powell thinks that consumers are feeling the effect of high prices, rather than of high inflation. “We…