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BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Bulgaria might enter the euro zone and become the bloc’s 21st member on January 1, 2026, if it receives a green light from the European Commission and the European Central Bank in 2025. European Union countries aspiring to adopt the single currency need to fulfill criteria in four areas: inflation, public finances, the exchange rate and long-term borrowing costs. INFLATION * Inflation in the candidate country needs to be close to that in the three best performing EU members for a period of one year before examination of the country’s bid. The upper limit for inflation is…
Small-cap stocks can make a smart holiday gift for investors, and now looks like the time to buy the dip, according to BTIG. The small-cap Russell 2000 seems to be running out of steam as the end of the year approaches, with the index down nearly 3% in December. However, BTIG technical strategist Jonathan Krinsky said in a note to clients that the recent dip for small caps fits well into a historical pattern that often includes a rally around the start of the new year. “‘Tis the season for small-caps historically, with mid-December weakness turning into strength into mid-February.…
On 15 December 2024, in an interview with local media, Jeong Eun-bo, the Chairman of South Korea Stock Exchange, urgently called for institutionalization of the crypto market. “We need to quickly institutionalize the virtual currency market and work to create new added value,” the Chairman said. His remarks come amid concerns that the nation might lag behind other countries that have already embraced and regulated digital assets. Related: Crypto Trading In South Korea Surpasses Stock Market With $18 Billion In 24 Hour Emphasis On Regulatory Framework For Crypto Market Retail crypto trading volumes in South Korea soared to $18 billion within…
Markets had a volatile week, with US 100 (Nasdaq 100) reaching new highs and a strong likelihood of a Fed rate cut next week. Major central bank meetings dominate the week ahead. The BoJ faces a tough decision on whether to raise interest rates, with recent data supporting a hike. The US Dollar Index (DXY) is at a crucial resistance level, and its performance may be influenced by the Fed’s interest rate decision and outlook. Week in Review: Uptick in US Inflation a Concern?An interesting week that saw swings from risk off to risk on sentiment helping to push US…
JHVEPhoto/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Merck (NYSE:MRK) is ceasing development of two monoclonal antibody candidates it was eying as fixed-doses combinations with its blockbuster Keytruda (pembrolizumab). Vibostolimab is an anti-TIGIT antibody, while favezelimab is an anti-LAG-3 antibody. The fixed-dose combination of vibostolimab and Keytruda was ADVERTISEMENT: Halo, sobat pengemar slots pernahkah mendengar istilah “slot demo”? Kalau tidak, bersiaplah jatuh cinta sama konsep ini. slot gaco merupakan mesin slot yang selalu kasih kemenangan. Yup, mesin-mesin ini bisa dikatakan sebagai jagoannya tuk bawa pulang hasil. any way, gimana sih tekniknya nemuin slot demo yang tepat? Tenang Bro, kita beri tenang aja di…
Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX)+14.7% m/m in November 2024expected +8.0%, prior -7.5%+3.4% y/yexpected -1.7%, prior -4.7%Recent Performance: September 2024: NODX increased by 2.7% year-on-year, supported by growth in both electronic and non-electronic products. This was a slowdown from the 10.7% rise in August and below the anticipated 9.3% increase. On a month-on-month seasonally adjusted basis, exports rose by 1.1%, recovering from a 4.7% decline in August. October 2024: NODX declined by 7.4% month-on-month, marking the steepest drop in seven months, following a revised 0.6% decrease in SeptemberEconomists have maintained Singapore’s GDP growth forecast at 2.4% for 2024, with NODX projected…
Ronaldo is an experienced crypto enthusiast dedicated to the nascent and ever-evolving industry. With over five years of extensive research and unwavering dedication, he has cultivated a profound interest in the world of cryptocurrencies. Ronaldo’s journey began with a spark of curiosity, which soon transformed into a deep passion for understanding the intricacies of this groundbreaking technology. Driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge, Ronaldo has delved into the depths of the crypto space, exploring its various facets, from blockchain fundamentals to market trends and investment strategies. His tireless exploration and commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest developments have…
Dean RaperDiabetic retinopathy cost Terry Quinn his visionThis is the second feature in a six-part series that is looking at how AI is changing medical research and treatments.Terry Quinn was only in his teens when he was diagnosed with diabetes. In some ways he rebelled against the label and frequent tests, not wanting to feel different.His biggest fear was of someday needing to have his foot amputated. Vision loss, another possible complication of diabetes, wasn’t really on his radar. “I never thought I’d lose my sight,” says Quinn, who lives in West Yorkshire.But one day he noticed bleeding in his…
Created on November 20, 2024 UK inflation rose to 2.3% year-on-year in October, compared to 1.7% in September.This was higher than the market estimate of 2.2%. The main drivers of the gain were higher housing prices and the rise in the government’s energy cap.Core inflation, which excludes energy and food items, inched upwards to 3.3%, up from 3.2% in September and above the market estimate of 3.1%.Monthly, headline CPI climbed 0.6% in October, up from 0% in September and above the market estimate of 0.5%. Core inflation rose 0.4%, above the September gain of 0.1% and higher than the market…
Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high today, reaching $106,533 and solidifying its position as the market leader in this ongoing bull run. The price action has been exceptionally bullish, offering only three quick chances for investors to buy small dips in recent weeks. This relentless upward momentum has captivated the market as BTC continues to lead the way in the current cycle. CryptoQuant analyst Maartunn recently shared intriguing insights about the drivers behind this historic move. According to his analysis, the Coinbase premium gap has significantly narrowed. This metric, which measures the difference between BTC prices on Coinbase and…