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Treasuries Gain as US Inflation Data Bolsters Fed Rate-Cut Bets
Treasuries advanced as softer-than-forecast US inflation data bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut its benchmark interest-rate at least twice next year.
Bloomberg Markets - Thursday, December 18, 2025
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Oil Holds Gains With Support From Tensions in Venezuela, Russia
Oil edged higher for a second day as geopolitical risks in Venezuela and Russia offered support to prices that have been weighed down by a bearish oversupply outlook.
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Stocks Stage Comeback as CPI Fuels Treasury Gains: Markets Wrap
Data showing US inflation cooled at a startling clip last month ignited stock and bond markets, bolstering bulls with prospects for more decisive Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026.
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Veja os Três Assuntos Que Marcaram a Semana no Brasil
Os repórteres Patricia Xavier e Daniel Carvalho contam os assuntos que marcaram a semana no Brasil. Com edição de Barbara Nascimento e produção de Raphael Almeida. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Bloomberg Markets 12/18/2025
"Bloomberg Markets" follows the market moves across every global asset class and discusses the biggest issues for Wall Street. Today's guests: Morgan Stanley Global head of Macro Strategy Matt Hornbach, T. Rowe Associates Chief US Economist Blerina Uruci, Bloomberg's Stuart Paul, Caroline Hyde, Caroline Hyde, Martin Braun, Lily Meier, Lee Klaskow and Liam Knox. (Source: Bloomberg)
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JPMorgan and GoldenTree Lend $525 Million for Brooklyn Development
JPMorgan Chase & Co. and GoldenTree Asset Management financed a $525 million construction loan for a development along the Williamsburg waterfront in Brooklyn.
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Citigroup Sheds a Regulatory Penalty on Risk and Compliance
A key regulator of Citigroup Inc. removed part of a penalty it imposed last year, a sign the bank is closer to completing its longstanding effort to improve risk and compliance.
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Soft CPI Sparks Market Relief Rally | Open Interest 12/18/2025
Get a jump start on the US trading day with Matt Miller and Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Open Interest." A softer CPI print gives investors a breather — and Micron’s upbeat forecast helps cool the tech selloff. A nuclear power play as Trump Media strikes a $6 billion merger with TAE Technologies. Alternative asset manager LUXUS rolls out a first-of-its-kind investment fund. And in banking news, UBS prepares its next wave of job cuts starting mid-January. (Source: Bloomberg)
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UK Sanctions Pakistani Tycoon Lakhani for Russia Energy Role
The UK sanctioned oil trading tycoon Murtaza Lakhani, part of a new package targeting Russia over its war against Ukraine.
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Nick Gross, NBA's Westbrook Backing Oklahoma City Project
In this week's Muni Moment: Nick Gross, son of one-time Bond King Bill Gross, is joining Russell Westbrook in backing a new entertainment district in Oklahoma City that will be anchored by a new soccer stadium. Some funding will come from the sale of $50 million in voter-approved general-obligation bonds. Maxwell Adler reports on "Bloomberg Markets" with Scarlet Fu. (Source: Bloomberg)