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dollar hovered near a one-month peak against the euro and pushed to a one-week high versus the yen on Tuesday as traders braced for crucial U.S. inflation data and fresh Federal Reserve interest rate forecasts the following day. The U.S. currency was supported by higher Treasury yields in the aftermath of surprisingly robust domestic jobs data at the end of last week, which sparked a dramatic paring of bets for Fed rate cuts this year.

MSCI'S global equities index edged higher on Monday while investors waited for key U.S. inflation data and central bank policy meetings but the euro fell after French President Emmanuel Macron called a snap election. U.S. Treasury yields rose as investors digested Friday's labor market data and looked toward consumer price data and a Federal Reserve policy announcement this week. Investors are also waiting on Bank of Japan policy news.

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II will star in Netflix's new thriller series "Man on Fire." He will also serve as an executive producer, with Steven Caple Jr. directing the first two episodes.

Macron on Monday said that he was confident French voters would make the «right choice» in snap elections he called after the far right crushed his centrist alliance in Sunday's EU ballot.

Narendra Modi's global outreach in his third term is expected to begin with a 24-hour trip to Italy for the G7 summit on June 14 where he is an invitee. In subsequent months, Modi may visit Kazakhstan for the SCO summit (July 3-4), followed by BIMSTEC meet in Thailand (September), BRICS summit in Russia (October), G20 summit in Brazil (November) and a probable trip to New York in September for the UN General Assembly and Summit of Future.

UEFA Euro 2024 scheduled to begin on Friday, June 14, as per predictions made by Opta Supercomputer. Apart from these two nations, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Italy, and Belgium are remaining favourites, according to Opta Supercomputer.

The results of the weekend’s European Parliament elections may not have been entirely surprising, but they’re a shock to Europe’s system nonetheless. So-called euroskeptic parties notched their best results to date in Continent-wide polls. This doesn’t mean Europeans don’t want the European Union, but it does signify they want an EU that serves them better.

Canva has released its second annual Visual Economy Report, featuring insights from over 3,700 global business leaders on the impact of visual communication. The company worked with Morning Consult to understand how business leaders are using visual communication tools and the role AI plays in enhancing productivity, creativity, and workflow efficiency. The survey spanned 12 markets, including India, the US, UK, France, Germany, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, and Australia.

UK-based crypto infrastructure firm Ramp Network is setting up shop in Ireland as its European base. It joins a growing number of cryptocurrency firms choosing Ireland for their European headquarters.

Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd, suggests that the market will remain volatile but with an upward trend, fueled by revived hopes of a US Federal Reserve rate cut in September and the allocation of key cabinet portfolios in the new Indian government. (Read the full story here.)Sensex Today Live : Indian markets were likely to be weighed down by the muted sentiment flowing from global peers as hopes of a sooner rate cut by the US Federal Reserve faded on the back of better-than-expected labour market data in the US.Notwithstanding the boost in sentiment from the formation of a new Union government in India, Gift Nifty futures was trading at 23,310, marginally ahead of Friday's Nifty 50 close of 23,290, indicating a muted to positive opening for India on Monday.Asian stocks sank on Monday as traders heavily pared back on bets for Federal Reserve rate cuts this year given a still-tight U.S.

Oil prices nudged lower for a second straight session on Monday, weighed down by a firmer dollar as expectations of interest rate cuts were pushed out further following strong U.S. jobs data on Friday. Brent crude futures and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures slipped 4 cents to $79.58 and $75.49 a barrel, respectively, by 0036 GMT.

euro fell on Monday as the French President Emmanuel Macron called a shock election after being trounced in the European Union vote by the far-right, while the dollar was steady ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting later in the week. The euro fell to $1.0764, its lowest since May 9, in early trading in Asia. It was last down 0.24% at $1.0776 as investors weighed the implications of renewed political uncertainty in the euro zone's second-biggest economy in a key election year.

Asian stocks sank on Monday as traders heavily pared back on bets for Federal Reserve rate cuts this year given a still-tight U.S. labour market, while a snap election call in France sparked wider political concerns and weighed on the euro. Trading was thinned in Asia with Australia, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan out for public holidays, but MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan still slumped 0.46%.

Tintin. Croatia's shirt will not go unnoticed. Germany's home jersey is a classic white, but the away shirt is a bold pink and purple. Ahead of the European soccer championships starting June 14 in Germany, The Associated Press takes a look at some of the kits that will surely catch the eyes of soccer fans and fashionistas from across the globe.

voters from Vilnius to Madrid were casting ballots Sunday on the final day of elections for the EU's parliament, with far-right parties eyeing gains at a pivotal time for the bloc.

Group of Seven (G7) wealthy democracies to send a tough new warning next week to smaller Chinese banks to stop assisting Russia in evading Western sanctions, according to two people familiar with the matter.

City of Glass(1985), the first volume of his New York trilogy, which I first read as a teenager, and Hand to Mouth(1997), a memoir that bore the subtitle, A Chronicle of Early Failure, which I discovered in the throes of an extended mid-life crisis. City of Glass is one of Auster’s most iconic works, a breathtaking work of staggering genius, to riff off the title of Dave Eggers’ celebrated novel.

India's new finance minister support the global effort for a "billionaire tax" and will the prime minister stand with the common people or billionaires, the Congress asked on Sunday, ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of a new government. Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi will on Sunday take oath for a third consecutive term as prime minister, along with members of his council.

tennis players, one of whom has been seeded as No.3, while his rival is seeded No.4. Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev are these players respectively, who will be setting the clay court ablaze with their fiery performance.

Joe Biden is coming under tremendous pressure for his old age and being lagging behind Republican rival Donald Trump in surveys, Hilary Clinton has triggered a controversy. The former first lady took to social media platform X to observe the 80th anniversary of D-Day and received strong backlash on Thursday. She wrote in a post, «Eighty years ago today, thousands of brave Americans fought to protect democracy on the shores of Normandy. This November, all we have to do is vote.»

Against a backdrop of continuing economic uncertainty, a new report from Morgan Stanley reveals that employees continue prioritize retirement planning support and financial guidance above all other financial benefits.