Monetary Policy - Boston Fed President Susan Collins advocates holding interest rates steady due to persistent high inflation and data scarcity caused by the government shutdown [1] Regulatory Scrutiny - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis for potential antitrust violations related to their influence on shareholder votes [2] Mergers and Acquisitions - Packaging giant Sealed Air's shares are surging in pre-market trading amid reports of buyout talks with Clayton Dublier and Rice to go private [3] - Before the pre-market surge, Sealed Air shares were up approximately 10% year-to-date [3] Technology - BYU is introducing new AI processors and supercomputing products, emphasizing domestically controlled computing power [2]

ANNA: THANK YOU. VALERIE TYTEL. OUR REPORTER SKYLAR, VERY NICE TO HAVE YOU ON THE PROGRAM.IT SEEMS AS IF THE END OF THE SHUTDOWN HAS PROVIDED SOME POSITIVE MOMENTUM. IS THIS A DRIVER HIGHER FOR STOCKS AND FOR GOLD IT WOULD SEEM THAT HAS LEGS. ABSOLUTELY.WE HAVE SEEN THE MOMENTUM BEHIND THE EQUITY MARKS. THIS IS ANOTHER POSITIVE DRIVER. THE MAIN POINT IS GROWTH.THAT IS WHAT EQUITIES CARE ABOUT. YOU HAVE THE U.S. SHUTDOWN. YOU CAN GET BOOSTED.I THINK THE OTHER BIT OF THE PUZZLE IS YES, YOU'RE LIKELY TO HAVE W ...

All right, it is CPI day, although this time we're going without the CPI. Our senior economics reporter, Steve Leeman, takes a look at what the alternative inflation data the Fed is is is kind of surveying at this point, what choices they have among those. Um, Steve, we're probably never going to get that CPI data.>> No, the White House said yesterday the CPI and the jobs data from October may never happen or at least are unlikely. But among the alternative data uh that Fed Chair Powell is looking at that h ...

Thematic Alpha | North America November 10, 2025 05:00 AM GMT US Consumer Pulse Survey: Consumer Showing Signs of Weakening M Consumer confidence in the economy and household finances has weakened as the government shutdown weighs on consumers and SNAP benefits are impacted. Consumers' near term spending plans have weakened modestly. Concern over the political environment is growing. This report provides a full breakdown of data from our 70th survey of ~2,000 consumers in the U.S., which ran October 30th - ...

The Trump administration is making big moves to help big business and at the same time they are pulling back on some key things that help everyday Americans. Tonight, the president hosted a dinner for some top Wall Street executives. According to reports, the list includes Jaime Diamond of JP Morgan and two of the biggest names in the private equity industry, Steve Schwarzman and Mark Rowan.This comes after we found out that the IRS and Treasury Department are giving tax breaks to some of these big companie ...

The government reopening removes one source of investor uncertainty, paving the way for the release of delayed economic data, including the September jobs report, as early as next week. The data will be critical in shaping rate-cut expectations ahead of the Fed’s December meeting. Still, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday that the October jobs and inflation reports are “likely never” to be published because of the shutdown. “All of that economic data released will be permanently ...

By Kevin Buckland and Amanda Cooper TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar eased on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump signed a deal to end the government shutdown, while the yen hit a record low against the euro after Japan's new prime ​minister said she wanted the central bank to go slow on rate hikes. The pound briefly touched a session low, before recovering, after a report ‌showed the UK economy barely grew in the third quarter of the year. The Australian dollar, meanwhile, hit a two-week high ...

It is time for money power politics. And here's something to think about. The Trump administration is making big moves to help big business.And at the same time, they are pulling back on some key things that help everyday Americans. Tonight, the president hosted a dinner for some top Wall Street executives. According to reports, the list includes Jaime Diamond of JP Morgan and two of the biggest names in the private equity industry, Steve Schwarzman and Mark Rowan.This comes after we found out that the IRS ...

Rachel Reeves should get billions of pounds of extra room in her upcoming budget, UK Treasury officials believe, thanks to her plan to cut household bills and bring down inflation https://t.co/gTAqEEnhbM ...

Core Insights - The October Consumer Price Index (CPI) data is expected to be delayed until early or mid-December according to economists' projections [1] Group 1 - Economists anticipate a delay in the release of the October CPI data [1]