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Australia Economy Today: Q3 GDP Data, Inflation Shock and Interest Rate Jitters – 3 December 2025

Australia Economy Today: Q3 GDP Data, Inflation Shock and Interest Rate Jitters – 3 December 2025

Australia’s economy is back in the spotlight today after fresh national accounts and inflation figures painted a picture of solid headline growth, stubborn price pressures and still‑squeezed living standards. On 3 December 2025, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that gross domestic product (GDP) grew 0.4% in the September quarter and 2.1% over the year, slightly below market expectations but the fastest annual pace in two years. Australian Bureau of Statistics+1 At the same time, inflation is running at 3.8% – above the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) 2–3% target – leaving the central bank facing a difficult choice
3 December 2025
EU Stock Market Today, 2 December 2025: Stoxx 600 Steady as Eurozone Inflation Ticks Up to 2.2%

EU Stock Market Today, 2 December 2025: Stoxx 600 Steady as Eurozone Inflation Ticks Up to 2.2%

European stock markets traded with a cautiously positive tone on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, as investors digested a slightly hotter‑than‑expected Eurozone inflation print, a powerful rally in Bayer, and ongoing jitters around global interest rates and crypto markets. The pan‑European Stoxx 600 index hovered just above flat, while Germany’s DAX outperformed thanks to a double‑digit surge in Bayer shares and solid gains in bank stocks. TradingView+2Reuters+2 Below is a full breakdown of how the EU stock market traded today, the macro drivers behind the moves, and what strategists are forecasting for 2026. Headline moves: Stoxx 600, DAX, CAC 40 and
2 December 2025
German Stock Market Today, 2 December 2025: DAX Rebounds on Bayer Surge as Inflation Hits 2.2%

German Stock Market Today, 2 December 2025: DAX Rebounds on Bayer Surge as Inflation Hits 2.2%

Frankfurt’s stock market turned green again on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, as the DAX 40 clawed back part of Monday’s losses, powered by a spectacular rally in Bayer and a calmer reaction than feared to fresh eurozone inflation data. Quick snapshot – German stock market on 2 December 2025 DAX 40 Today: Rebound After a Weak Start to December After a poor start to the month on Monday – when the DAX fell 1.04% to 23,589.44 points, dragged down in part by an Airbus‑related sell‑off – Tuesday brought a more constructive tone. MarketScreener By the middle of the session, German
2 December 2025
Euronext Stock Market Today, December 2, 2025: CAC 40 and Euronext 100 Edge Higher as Eurozone Inflation Hits 2.2%

Euronext Stock Market Today, December 2, 2025: CAC 40 and Euronext 100 Edge Higher as Eurozone Inflation Hits 2.2%

European equities listed on Euronext are trading cautiously higher on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, as investors digest fresh eurozone inflation data and a sharp move in global bond markets. By around 12:20 CET, the Euronext 100 index – the flagship blue‑chip benchmark for the pan‑European exchange – was trading near 1,709.7, up about 0.34% on the day from a previous close around 1,703.9. Google France’s CAC 40 hovered near 8,132, up roughly 0.4%, while Amsterdam’s AEX, Brussels’ BEL 20 and Lisbon’s PSI 20 were all modestly in positive territory, pointing to a gentle rebound after Monday’s soft start to December.
2 December 2025
US Stock Market Outlook, December 1–5, 2025: PCE Inflation, AI Earnings and Fed Rate‑Cut Bets

US Stock Market Outlook, December 1–5, 2025: PCE Inflation, AI Earnings and Fed Rate‑Cut Bets

After a blockbuster Thanksgiving rally, the US stock market heads into the first full week of December with major indices hovering near record highs and the S&P 500 up more than 16% year‑to‑date.Reuters+2Seeking Alpha+2 Yet behind the cheerful holiday headlines, investors face a strange mix of delayed government data, a looming Federal Reserve decision, and a wave of high‑profile AI and retail earnings that could jolt sentiment before year‑end. Below is a detailed, SEO‑friendly guide to the key US stock market events for December 1–5, 2025 — economic reports, Fed dynamics, earnings, and what they could mean for Wall Street.
Australian Stock Market Wrap 28–29 November 2025: ASX 200 Ends Week Higher as Inflation Jitters and APRA Loan Caps Loom

Australian Stock Market Wrap 28–29 November 2025: ASX 200 Ends Week Higher as Inflation Jitters and APRA Loan Caps Loom

The Australian stock market finished the week of 28–29 November 2025 on a cautiously upbeat note: the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 slipped fractionally on Friday but locked in a solid weekly gain, even as hotter‑than‑expected inflation and new lending curbs from APRA kept a lid on enthusiasm. The Economic Times+1 ASX 200: Tiny Friday Dip, Solid Weekly Rebound On Friday 28 November, the S&P/ASX 200 index edged down just 3.2 points to close at 8,614.1, a move of roughly ‑0.04% – essentially flat on the day. The Economic Times+1 Despite the soft close, the week as a whole looked a lot better: The broader All Ordinaries index showed a similar
29 November 2025
Warren Buffett’s 2 Best Investments to Beat Inflation — And the New $45M Indigenous Fund Transforming Quebec

Warren Buffett’s 2 Best Investments to Beat Inflation — And the New $45M Indigenous Fund Transforming Quebec

As 2025 winds down, inflation is no longer at crisis highs — but it’s still quietly eroding savings. In the United States, consumer prices were rising at about 3.0% year-over-year as of September 2025, slightly above August’s 2.9%. Bureau of Labor Statistics+1 In Canada, inflation cooled to 2.2% in October 2025, helped by falling gasoline and slower food price growth. Reuters+1 Against this backdrop, Warren Buffett’s latest highlighted advice on beating inflation has been making headlines again, alongside a powerful, real-world example of long-term investing: a new Indigenous-led, $45+ million impact fund in Quebec designed to support First Nations entrepreneurs
29 November 2025
Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Extends Rally on Fed Cut Hopes as Tokyo Inflation Stays Hot – November 28, 2025

Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei 225 Extends Rally on Fed Cut Hopes as Tokyo Inflation Stays Hot – November 28, 2025

Tokyo’s stock market finished Friday modestly higher, capping a strong week but a bruising month as investors weighed upbeat domestic data against persistent inflation and looming central‑bank decisions in both Japan and the United States. The Nikkei 225 closed at 50,253.91, up 86.81 points, or 0.17%, while the broader Topix gained 0.29% to 3,378.44.Xinhua News+1 It was the fourth straight advance for the Nikkei, leaving the benchmark up around 3–3.5% for the week but still more than 4% lower for November, its weakest November performance since 2011.The Economic Times+1 Despite profit‑taking in high‑flying tech and AI names, hopes for a
New York Inflation Refund Checks 2025: 8.2 Million Residents Get Up to $400 Ahead of Thanksgiving

New York Inflation Refund Checks 2025: 8.2 Million Residents Get Up to $400 Ahead of Thanksgiving

Published: November 27, 2025 ALBANY, N.Y. — Just in time for Thanksgiving and the start of the holiday shopping season, New York has finished the main phase of mailing its first‑ever inflation refund checks, with more than 8.2 million payments now on their way to residents across the state.Governor Kathy Hochul+2observertoday.com+2 The one‑time refunds, worth up to $400 per tax filer, are part of a $2.2 billion state program designed to return some of the extra sales tax revenue New York collected as prices surged over the last few years.Governor Kathy Hochul+2Governor Kathy Hochul+2 What Are New York’s Inflation Refund Checks? The Inflation
27 November 2025
Australia Inflation Jumps to 3.8% as Energy Rebates Fade, Raising RBA Rate Hike Bets

Australia Inflation Jumps to 3.8% as Energy Rebates Fade, Raising RBA Rate Hike Bets

Australia’s new monthly CPI shows inflation at 3.8% in October 2025, driven by power and housing, as markets rethink RBA cuts and watch energy rebate plans. Australia’s inflation fight has taken a sharp and politically sensitive turn. Fresh figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show annual inflation rising to 3.8% in October 2025, up from 3.6% in September, as soaring electricity and housing costs squeeze households and upend expectations of early interest rate cuts from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Australian Bureau of Statistics+1 The jump comes just as Treasurer Jim Chalmers hints at a possible extension
26 November 2025
US PPI Rises 0.3% in September as Energy Costs Jump: What the Delayed Inflation Report Means for the Fed on November 25, 2025

US PPI Rises 0.3% in September as Energy Costs Jump: What the Delayed Inflation Report Means for the Fed on November 25, 2025

The long-delayed September 2025 US Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 0.3%, driven by higher energy costs, while core wholesale inflation stayed tame. Here’s what today’s report means for the Federal Reserve, markets, and the broader inflation outlook. Headline numbers: wholesale inflation heats up, but not too much The US government finally released its shutdown-delayed September Producer Price Index (PPI) this morning, giving investors and policymakers a fresh – if somewhat stale – look at wholesale inflation trends. According to the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the PPI for final demand rose 0.3% in September, seasonally adjusted, after a
25 November 2025
Singapore Stocks Climb as STI Rises 0.6% on Policy Optimism and Inflation Surprise – 24 November 2025

Singapore Stocks Climb as STI Rises 0.6% on Policy Optimism and Inflation Surprise – 24 November 2025

Singapore’s stock market started the final week of November on a firmer footing, with investors balancing upbeat policy and growth signals against a sharp jump in inflation. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.6% (27.49 points) to close at 4,496.63 on Monday, 24 November 2025, even as broader Asia posted a mixed performance. Market breadth was positive, with 336 gainers versus 238 losers, on about 2.1 billion shares traded worth roughly S$3.2 billion. The Business Times The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index, which tracks large-cap names outside the STI, slipped 1.2% to 1,438.67, showing that the day’s strength was concentrated in blue chips rather than the wider market. The
24 November 2025
Australia’s Inflation Bombshell: RBA Cuts Wiped Off Table as Markets Recoil

UK Inflation Falls to 3.6% as Food Prices Jump and Markets Bet on December Rate Cut

UK inflation has finally ticked lower, dropping to 3.6% in October 2025, but any sense of relief for households is being tempered by a renewed surge in food prices and lingering pressure on living costs. The fall in the headline rate has sharpened expectations that the Bank of England could cut interest rates again in December — just as Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares a politically pivotal budget on 26 November. SFGATE+3Office for National Statistics+3The Guardian+3 Headline inflation finally edges down Official data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 3.6% in the 12
19 November 2025
London Stock Exchange at Record Highs – Inside the Historic Market’s Brexit Battle and 2025 Revival

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Steadies as Inflation Cools and WH Smith Ousts CEO

The UK stock market was trying to find its footing on Wednesday 19 November 2025, as investors weighed cooler inflation data, a weaker pound and a flurry of corporate news led by WH Smith’s shock chief executive exit. By late morning, the FTSE 100 had recovered early losses to trade modestly higher, up about 0.1% at 9,565.99 as of 10:35 GMT, after falling 1.3% in Tuesday’s global sell-off. FT Markets+1 The mid‑cap FTSE 250, which had also been hit hard the previous session, was only fractionally higher, reflecting lingering caution after a volatile few days. AJ Bell+1 Key points at a glance Market
TSX Today: Toronto Stock Exchange Steadies Ahead of Key Inflation Data (November 17, 2025)

Canada Stock Market Today, November 18, 2025: TSX Braces for Cautious Open as Inflation Cools and Global AI Selloff Deepens

TORONTO — Canada’s stock market heads into Tuesday’s session on the defensive, with investors digesting cooler inflation data, a softer loonie and a sharp global tech selloff that has rattled confidence in the AI trade. Below is your before-the-bell playbook for the S&P/TSX Composite and broader Canadian markets on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Where the TSX Stands After Monday’s Slide Canada’s main index starts the day from a weak position: Options markets also flashed more stress: the S&P/TSX 60 VIX volatility gauge climbed to roughly a six‑month high near 19, signaling growing demand for downside protection as stocks sold off.
18 November 2025
TSX Today: Toronto Stock Exchange Steadies Ahead of Key Inflation Data (November 17, 2025)

TSX Today: Toronto Stock Exchange Steadies Ahead of Key Inflation Data (November 17, 2025)

Canada’s main stock market is starting the week in a holding pattern, with investors laser‑focused on fresh inflation numbers that could shape the Bank of Canada’s next move and set the tone for the S&P/TSX Composite Index into year‑end. Early look: Futures point to a flat open Futures tied to the S&P/TSX Composite Index were essentially unchanged early Monday, with December contracts down about 0.03% as of 5:50 a.m. ET, signalling a cautious open for the Toronto Stock Exchange on November 17, 2025. Reuters The muted move comes after a volatile stretch: That backdrop sets up today as a classic
17 November 2025
FTSE 100’s Record Run: Inside London’s Blue-Chip Rally and What’s Next

UK Stock Market Today, 17 November 2025: FTSE 100 Steadies After Budget Shock as Investors Eye UK Inflation and US Data

The UK stock market opened cautiously on Monday, 17 November 2025, with the FTSE 100 edging slightly higher around the 9,700 mark as traders weighed last week’s Budget turmoil against a pivotal week for inflation data and delayed US economic releases.shareprices.com+1 Market snapshot: FTSE 100 flat, FTSE 250 softer By around 09:00 GMT, the FTSE 100 had added only a few points, up about 0.1% at roughly 9,701–9,706, after Friday’s sharp sell-off.shareprices.com+1 Alliance News and Sharecast both described European trade as “lacking impetus” early on Monday, with investors reluctant to take big positions ahead of a backlog of US data
Ireland Stocks Today: ISEQ Edges Higher Near Record as Banks Lead, State Exits AIB; Ryanair Profit Boom Lifts Sentiment

Ireland Stock Market Today (13 Nov 2025): ISEQ slips 0.25% to 12,534 as inflation ticks up to 2.9%; banks mixed

Published: 13 November 2025 Dublin — Ireland’s ISEQ All-Share ended lower on Thursday, easing 0.25% to 12,534.60 as investors digested fresh inflation data and a softer European risk tone ahead of U.S. economic releases. The close aligns with Euronext’s official end‑of‑day readout and local market wrap reporting. Euronext+1 Closing snapshot Winners and laggards on the day Macro driver: inflation edges higher Ireland’s Consumer Price Index rose 2.9% year‑on‑year in October, up from 2.7% in September, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO) release published today. The harmonised HICP measure used across the EU increased to 2.8%. The modest re‑acceleration keeps
13 November 2025
Mega Metal Rally! Gold Rockets Past $4,000 as Silver Nears $52 on Debasement Fears

Silver Price Today (12 Nov 2025): XAG/USD holds near $51.8 as markets eye U.S. CPI and a House vote to reopen government

Updated: November 12, 2025, 11:38 UTC Key takeaways Live price snapshot (12 Nov 2025) What changed today (Nov 12) Why silver is reacting this way Silver’s short‑term path is tied closely to the U.S. dollar and interest‑rate expectations. With traders pricing in a strong chance of a December Fed cut, dips in the dollar have tended to lift XAG/USD; conversely, any dollar rebound caps intraday rallies. Today’s Reuters market wrap captured that push‑pull, noting silver up about 1% near $51.76 as gold steadied into the House vote. Reuters Beyond the day‑to‑day macro, structural dynamics remain supportive: the Silver Institute projected
12 November 2025
Australia’s Inflation Bombshell: RBA Cuts Wiped Off Table as Markets Recoil

Australia’s Inflation Bombshell: RBA Cuts Wiped Off Table as Markets Recoil

Shock CPI Report Upends Rate-Cut Hopes On Oct. 29, official data showed Australia’s consumer price index (CPI) surged unexpectedly in Q3 2025. Headline CPI rose 1.3% from the previous quarter – the largest jump in 2½ years – pushing the annual rate to 3.2% (vs. 2.1% in Q2) reuters.com. Underlying inflation was even more worrying: the RBA’s preferred “trimmed mean” measure jumped 1.0% in Q3 (annual 3.0%), well above the 0.8% gain analysts predicted reuters.com bloomberg.co.jp. (By contrast, trimmed mean inflation had been easing – from 6.8% in late 2022 down to 2.7% – until this quarter.) Nearly every category
29 October 2025
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Johnson & Johnson stock price: What to watch after talc-case law firm ouster and new AFib data

Johnson & Johnson stock price: What to watch after talc-case law firm ouster and new AFib data

7 February 2026
Johnson & Johnson shares rose 0.9% to $239.99 Friday after a New Jersey appeals court disqualified Beasley Allen from state talc cases, citing improper coordination with a former J&J attorney. The ruling affects about 3,600 state lawsuits, while a related federal motion is pending. J&J also reported early 12-month pilot data for its investigational AFib device at a cardiology meeting.
Walmart stock jumps 3% to $131 as Dow clears 50,000 — what to watch before Monday

Walmart stock jumps 3% to $131 as Dow clears 50,000 — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
Walmart shares climbed 3.34% to $131.18 Friday, pushing its market value to about $1.05 trillion as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Retail stocks mostly gained, with Target up 4.24% and Costco up 1.20%, while Amazon dropped 5.55%. Investors await Walmart’s fiscal Q4 results on Feb. 19 and key U.S. economic data next week.
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