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Robert Reich, former US secretary of labor and UC Berkeley public policy emeritus professor, says what worries him most about the US economy is stagflation. He talks about kitchen table economics heading into the election on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
Speculators’ net long position in Brazilian real futures was 60,538 contracts on 29 September, up 6,337 from a week earlier, CFTC data show, before Sunday’s election. The post Brazilian Real Bets Rise to 60,538 Before the Vote appeared first on The Rio Times.
The New Zealand dollar is poised to cap its longest run of weekly declines since early 2025 as higher oil prices and the risks of a close election weigh on the currency, with market strategists warning of further losses ahead.
The Brazil Ibovespa was up about 1.5% on Wednesday afternoon, 30 September, as banks and Petrobras led and the real firmed, four days before the vote. The post Brazil Ibovespa Rises Over 1% in Election Week as Banks Lead and the Real Firms appeared first on The Rio Times.
Brazil election risk in numbers: a record fear gauge, falling rate futures and bank bets on the real, five days before the 4 October presidential vote. The post Brazil Election Risk: Stocks and the Real Recover Five Days Before the Vote appeared first on The Rio Times.
While the upcoming US midterm election is one of the biggest events left on the market’s calendar for this year, derivatives pricing indicates traders aren’t expecting especially big moves in stock benchmarks.
Swedish bank stocks advanced in Stockholm after Sunday’s tight election reduced the perceived risk of a potential new tax on lenders.
Angola has completed its eurobond borrowing for 2026 and will weigh any return next year against market conditions as it heads toward an election, Finance Minister Vera Daves de Sousa said.
New Zealand’s ruling National Party pledged to widen access to low-deposit mortgages for first-home buyers if it wins November’s election.
The Tanzania economy enters a delicate post-election phase after the 2025 vote and the vice president's 26 August resignation announcement. What investors now watch. The post Tanzania economy faces post-vote test as VP Nchimbi quits after Samia’s landslide win appeared first on The Rio Times.
Morocco economy in September 2026: the US$23bn World Cup build-out, record car and plane exports, OCP, drought, tourism and the 23 September election. The post Morocco economy braces for US$23bn World Cup debt hit as 2026 election looms appeared first on The Rio Times.
Italy will extend a tax cut on diesel fuel prices until Sept. 10, as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government continues to shield consumers ahead of a general election expected next year, according to an Italian official.