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U.S. economy sags in December, S&P says, due to tariffs, inflation and softer sales

The U.S. economy stumbled at the end of the year, new surveys showed, as rising prices tied to tariffs reduced customer demand and spurred businesses to further tighten the reins on hiring.

MarketWatch - Top Stories • Dec 16, 3:20 PM

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Citi's Baldwin Sees Upside for US Equities in 2026

Lucy Baldwin, Global Head of Research at Citi, discusses her outlook for 2026, and why she calls this a "goldilocks type scenario" for the equities market.

Lucy Baldwin, Global Head of Research at Citi, discusses her outlook for 2026, and why she calls this a "goldilocks type scenario" for the equities market. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 3:12 PM

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US Stocks Mixed Following Long-Awaited Jobs, Retail Data

US stocks fluctuated Tuesday after signs of a sluggish job market didn’t change the outlook for interest-rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.

US stocks fluctuated Tuesday after signs of a sluggish job market didn’t change the outlook for interest-rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 3:10 PM

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Treasuries Fluctuate After Weak US Jobs Data Maintains Rate Bets

In volatile trading Treasuries erased gains sparked when the US November unemployment rate exceeded estimates, leaving the door open for further Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts in 2026.

In volatile trading Treasuries erased gains sparked when the US November unemployment rate exceeded estimates, leaving the door open for further Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts in 2026.

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 1:56 PM

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US unemployment rate hits four-year high of 4.6%

Jobless level for November indicates weakening labour market.

Jobless level for November indicates weakening labour market

Financial Times • Dec 16, 1:43 PM

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Dow Transports are stock-market leaders now. Here’s what that means for investors.

Dow Transportation index is considered a bellwether for the broad market — but that might be overstating things.

Dow Transportation index is considered a bellwether for the broad market — but that might be overstating things.

MarketWatch - Top Stories • Dec 16, 1:20 PM

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Russia’s War Chest Hammered as Oil Flows and Prices Plunge

Crude shipments registered their biggest week-on-week drop since the invasion of Ukraine.

Crude shipments registered their biggest week-on-week drop since the invasion of Ukraine

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 1:10 PM

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EU Carbon Extends Rally to Two-Year High as Bullish Bets Build

European Union carbon futures extended a rally to the highest in more than two years as funds remain bullish due to the outlook for tighter supplies, adding to costs for generating electricity.

European Union carbon futures extended a rally to the highest in more than two years as funds remain bullish due to the outlook for tighter supplies, adding to costs for generating electricity.

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 1:01 PM

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AI Slump Dims Emerging Market Stocks Amid Wait for US Jobs Report

Emerging-market stocks are heading for another day of losses of more than 1% as investors continued to pull out of artificial intelligence stocks.

Emerging-market stocks are heading for another day of losses of more than 1% as investors continued to pull out of artificial intelligence stocks.

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 12:54 PM

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Milei Moves Argentina Toward Bond Market Return With Peso Pivot

Argentina moved closer to a return to international debt markets by addressing two key issues that have concerned investors: an overvalued peso and a shortage of hard-currency reserves.

Argentina moved closer to a return to international debt markets by addressing two key issues that have concerned investors: an overvalued peso and a shortage of hard-currency reserves.

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 12:29 PM

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Argentina Moves Closer To Bond Market Return With Peso Pivot

Argentina moved closer to a return to international debt markets by addressing two key issues that have concerned investors: an overvalued peso and a shortage of hard-currency reserves.

Argentina moved closer to a return to international debt markets by addressing two key issues that have concerned investors: an overvalued peso and a shortage of hard-currency reserves.

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 12:29 PM

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Fast Casual Chains Should Pivot to Smaller, Cheaper Meals in 2026

Fast food has won back price-sensitive customers with discounts, but some other restaurants have so far resisted.

Fast food has won back price-sensitive customers with discounts, but some other restaurants have so far resisted. The solution to expensive slop bowls? Less slop for less money. Bloomberg's Deena Shanker explains. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 12:00 PM

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Medline Survives Tariffs, Delays on Road to Biggest US 2025 IPO

Medline Inc.

Medline Inc.’s long-delayed initial public offering is on track to raise the most of any listing this year, as investors keen on the medical supply company’s business model look past its rocky path back to the public markets.

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 12:00 PM

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Medline Survives Delays on Road to Biggest US 2025 IPO

Medline Inc.

Medline Inc.’s long-delayed initial public offering is on track to raise the most of any listing this year, as investors keen on the medical supply company’s business model look past its rocky path back to the public markets.

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 12:00 PM

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Stocks Slip Ahead of US Jobs Report; Nasdaq Seeks 23-Hour Trading | Bloomberg Brief 12/16/2025

US equity futures decline ahead of the release of the delayed November payrolls report.

US equity futures decline ahead of the release of the delayed November payrolls report. Oil drops amid growing indications that supply is outpacing demand. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says the US has agreed to make security guarantees legally binding through a vote in Congress as talks continue to end the war in the region. Nasdaq Inc. seeks regulatory approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission to extend trading hours during weekdays. Henry Allen of Deutsche...

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 11:45 AM

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The Fed’s ‘dovish version of a hawkish cut’ signals shift in stock-market leadership, says Jeremy Siegel

A decline in short-term rates is positive for the balance sheets of businesses, banks and households, says Wharton professor.

A decline in short-term rates is positive for the balance sheets of businesses, banks and households, says Wharton professor

MarketWatch - Top Stories • Dec 16, 11:39 AM

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Biggest US Power Auction Set to Deepen Affordability Concerns

The outcome of what was, until recently, an obscure US power market auction will be the subject of intense interest this week for electric generators, regulators and consumers alike.

The outcome of what was, until recently, an obscure US power market auction will be the subject of intense interest this week for electric generators, regulators and consumers alike.

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 11:30 AM

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Crypto Ownership in UK Falls to 8% Despite Political Momentum

The proportion of Brits that hold crypto declined to around 8% of the adult population this year, despite record prices earlier in the year and a major push by the industry to break into the mainstream.

The proportion of Brits that hold crypto declined to around 8% of the adult population this year, despite record prices earlier in the year and a major push by the industry to break into the mainstream.

Bloomberg Politics • Dec 16, 11:28 AM

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Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval for 23-Hour Weekday Trading

Nasdaq Inc. asked the US Securities and Exchange Commission for permission to add an additional trading session, from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. ET, to extend trading hours on its stock venues to 23 hours during the work week. Justina Lee reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 11:28 AM

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Moroccan World Cup Stadium Builder Soars in Its Trading Debut

One of Morocco’s largest builders for the FIFA World Cup surged in early trading, after it raised 5.

One of Morocco’s largest builders for the FIFA World Cup surged in early trading, after it raised 5.04 billion dirhams ($548 million) to help construct a giant stadium and other infrastructure for the upcoming event.

Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 10:52 AM

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