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Fed's Bullard calls for rates to rise to 5.5-5.75% - Reuters
A top US central bank official said that the Fed funds rate should rise to 5. 5-5. 75%.
Europe close: Sentiment buoyed by corporate updates, investors shrug off weak economic data
European markets finished higher on Tuesday as a raft of takeover deals and corporate earnings drove sentiment.
FTSE 250 movers: Mitie and Crest Nicholson swim against the tide
Liontrust Asset Management was near the bottom of the pile in a flattish day for the second-tier index.
FTSE 100 movers: Miners pace gains, Defensives drag
Miners such as Anglo American lent its weight to gains on the top-flight index following the release of a stronger-than-expected reading on first quarter Chinese gross domestic product growth.
Sector movers: Miners pace gains, Travel names and insurers also advance
Miners paced gains on Tuesday after it was reported overnight that Chinese gross domestic product growth accelerated by more than expected during the first quarter.
US homebuilding activity slows as expected in March
US homebuilding activity slowed roughly as expected last month, although they underlying details of the latest data were better.
Goldman Sachs misses Q1 revenues estimates, shares decline
Goldman Sachs beat the Street's estimates for its bottom line, but topline growth fell short.
ZEW economic sentiment index for Germany drops unexpectedly in April
Analysts' confidence in the German economy fell back unexpectedly in April, the results of a closely followed survey revealed.
Bank of America Q1 results buoyed by strong net interest income
Bank of America beat analysts' estimates for its first quarter, buoyed strong net interest income.
London midday: Stocks edge higher amid corporate updates
London stocks were trading slightly higher come midday, underpinned by solid updates from the likes of Entain and easyJet, as investors mulled the latest UK jobs data and better-than-expected Chinese GDP figures.
City Pub Group posts sharp rise in full-year sales, cuts debt
The City Pub Group posted a sharp rise in full-year sales as it continued to premiumise its pub estate.
Berenberg stays at 'hold' on BT Group heading into full-year results
Analysts at Berenberg reiterated their 'hold' recommendation and 160. 0p target price on shares of BT Group heading into the company's full-year results on 18 May.
Network International reports solid start to 2023
Network International posted a big jump in revenues for the first quarter of the year.
Chinese Q1 GDP growth beats forecasts
Economic activity in the People's Republic of China accelerated by more than expected at the start of 2023, leading some economists to bump up their forecasts for full-year growth.