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Brazil's real jumps after Bolsonaro leads election first round

Brazil's real jumps after Bolsonaro leads election first round

By Oliver Griffin, Luciana Magalhaes and Marcela Ayres SAO PAULO/BRASILIA, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Brazil's real jumped more than 4% against the US dollar on Monday morning amid a strong showing in early trading, after right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro outperformed private poll predictions and took the
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Euro at 17-month low, dollar near pre-Liberation Day highs

Euro at 17-month low, dollar near pre-Liberation Day highs

By Stefano Rebaudo Oct 5 (Reuters) - The euro slid to a 17-month low against the dollar on Monday as concerns about France's ability to rein in its budget deficit and a sharp bond market sell-off last week stirred fears of a return of sovereign debt crisis dynamics in the euro zone.
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Euro zone business growth hits over 3-1/2-year high despite inflation worries, PMI shows

Euro zone business growth hits over 3-1/2-year high despite inflation worries, PMI shows

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Euro zone business activity expanded at its fastest pace in nearly 3-1/2 years in September as demand remained strong despite inflation worries stemming from the Middle East war, according to a private survey which also showed resurgent price pressures.
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Euro slides on France worries; Fed pause hopes support stocks

Euro slides on France worries; Fed pause hopes support stocks

By Danilo Masoni and Rae Wee MILAN/SINGAPORE, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Concerns over France's fiscal position pushed the euro to a 17-month low on Monday and weighed on French assets, though easing bets of a Fed rate hike this month supported broader markets.
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Five French market hot spots on investors' radars

Five French market hot spots on investors' radars

By Amanda Cooper, Harry Robertson and Niket Nishant LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - French markets are under growing pressure from mounting worries about high debt levels and political gridlock as next year's presidential election nears.
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Stocks climb after weak US jobs data, but bonds resume selling

Stocks climb after weak US jobs data, but bonds resume selling

By Caroline Valetkevitch and Samuel Indyk NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes rose and the dollar fell on Friday as expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate hike later this month fell after softer-than-forecast US jobs data.  
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Stocks gain, dollar falls after US jobs data; bond yields higher

Stocks gain, dollar falls after US jobs data; bond yields higher

By Caroline Valetkevitch and Samuel Indyk NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes rose and the dollar fell on Friday as expectations for an interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve later this month fell after softer-than-forecast US jobs data, while US bond yields were higher after
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Euro zone inflation surges, keeping pressure on ECB to hike

Euro zone inflation surges, keeping pressure on ECB to hike

FRANKFURT, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation surged more than expected in September and is likely to increase further in the coming months on soaring energy costs, keeping pressure on the European Central Bank to raise interest rates even higher.
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Stocks rise after weak US jobs data but bonds resume selling

Stocks rise after weak US jobs data but bonds resume selling

By Caroline Valetkevitch and Samuel Indyk NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes rose and the dollar fell on Friday as expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate increase later this month fell after softer-than-forecast US jobs data.  
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Euro zone inflation surges more than expected, keeping pressure on ECB to hike rates

Euro zone inflation surges more than expected, keeping pressure on ECB to hike rates

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation surged more than expected in September and is likely to increase further in the coming months on soaring energy costs, keeping pressure on the European Central Bank to raise interest rates and governments to help struggling consumers
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Brazil next, US midterms coming, in impactful global election year

Brazil next, US midterms coming, in impactful global election year

By Libby George and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Brazil's voters will choose from a field of presidential contenders with two familiar frontrunners on Sunday - President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro - in a closely watched race.
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Morning Bid: Yield to worst

Morning Bid: Yield to worst

By Anna Szymanski Oct 2 (Reuters) - The third quarter of 2026 won't be forgotten soon – even if bond investors might prefer to.