Friday, April 8, 2022
Evening
- UK sending Ukraine 'high-grade' weaponry after station attack
- Stocks, Bonds Fall as Tough Week Comes to End: Markets Wrap
- Oil prices settle up 2%, post weekly loss on stockpile releases
- Summers Sees Consensus Building Toward Inevitable U.S. Recession
- As inflation bites and America’s mood darkens, higher-income consumers are cutting back, too
- The White House is freaked out that Putin's next big win could be in Paris
- Desperation amid food shortages in Shanghai as Covid lockdown bites
- Nine ways Russia botched its invasion of Ukraine
- China is Russia’s most powerful weapon for information warfare
- Federal Reserve’s wind-down of its balance sheet drags US stocks lower for the week
- LME chief calls for scrutiny of private deals in nickel probes
Afternoon
- Ukraine Update: U.S. Deploys Patriot Missile System to Slovakia
- Russia complains to Turkey over drones sales to Ukraine
- Stocks Drift, Bonds Fall as Tough Week Nears End: Markets Wrap
- Benchmark Treasury yield hits 3-yr high; dollar index reaches 100
- Oil prices set for weekly fall on stockpile releases
- Dollar Surges to Highest Since Mid-2020 as Treasury Yields Jump
- Ukraine Corn, Wheat Exports Will Plummet Further, U.S. Says
- U.S. bond funds post outflows for 13th week in a row
- ECB Is Crafting Crisis Tool to Deploy If Bond Yields Jump
- Big Short Keeps Nickel Market on Edge One Month After Squeeze
- A "recession shock" is coming, BofA warns
- Russia Pivots to Shield Economy With Surprise Jumbo Rate Cut
- Explainer: What will the EU do about Hungary's Orban?
- Around 1 in 13 people in England had COVID-19 last week: ONS
- Interest-Rate Surge Ripples Through Economy, From Homes to Car Loans
- Shanghai’s Omicron Outbreak Corners Chinese Leader
- Macron and Le Pen trade insults ahead of French election
General
- Missile kills 30 evacuees at busy Ukrainian train station
- Ukraine Update: Assets Frozen as Russia Accused of New Atrocity
- Stocks Rise; Dollar Extends Rally: Markets Wrap
- Oil Sheds Bulk of Invasion-Driven Gains on SPR Sales, Virus, Fed
- Early signs of cooling housing market seen in some U.S. cities, Redfin says
- Rising mortgage rates are causing more home sellers to lower their asking prices
- Ukraine Grid Warns Russia Moves Could Affect Europe Gas Flow
- Food prices soar to record levels on Ukraine war disruptions
- Shanghai widens COVID testing as other Chinese cities impose curbs
- Opinion: Why Xi can’t quit zero-Covid
- China’s Oil Demand Outlook Worsening as Virus Outbreak Persists
- China Bond Exodus Quickens; Developers Jump: Evergrande Update
- China Developer Rally Fueled by Fear and Greed Tests Policy Vow
- Containers Pile Up at China Ports as Lockdown Blocks Trucks
- China Targets Big Tech’s Algorithms as Crackdown Persists
- Russia Unexpectedly Slashes Rates as Focus Pivots to Economy
- Macron hits out at Le Pen, regrets entering election race late
- Far-right Le Pen closes in on Macron in French race
- Ukraine war ignites protests in Peru as inflation anger goes global
- Brazil’s Inflation Soars Past Estimates on Rising Fuel Costs
- Rising rivers force more Sydney flood evacuations as rain eases
- Homebuyers Get Desperate in Overheated U.S. Spring Sales Season
- China’s Covid Zero Policy Defended as Shanghai Cases Top 21,000
- A $430 Billion Habit Got Japan's Central Bank Hooked on ETFs
- China’s Covid Lockdowns Hit Supplies to Companies Like Apple and Tesla
- Inflation Tightens Race Between France’s Macron and Far Right Le Pen
- Foreigners Pull Record $15 Billion From Chinese Bonds
- Military briefing: west raises effort to arm Ukraine as Donbas battle looms
- Emmanuel Macron reckons with anger and apathy as polling day looms
- Container shipping rates are going mad again
- Emerging market fund managers face worsening outflows