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Morning bid: Investors hold their breath for inflation data May 31, 2024 12:35AM

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee

The time for waiting is almost over as inflation reports from Europe and the U.S. headlines the day's agenda, with any kind of surprise likely to sway markets as investors weigh the shifting expectations over global rates.

First up will be the euro zone inflation reading, which is expected to come in at 2.5% for May after staying stable in the last couple of months at... (continue reading...)


Two Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza battles, military says May 31, 2024 12:29AM

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli military said on Friday that two more of its soldiers were killed in fighting in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip.

Nearly 300 soldiers have been killed since Israel began its ground offensive in Gaza.

(Reporting by Ari Rabinovitch; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)


Trump supporters call for riots and violent retribution after verdict May 31, 2024 12:18AM

By Joseph Tanfani, Ned Parker and Peter Eisler

Supporters of former President Donald Trump, enraged by his conviction on 34 felony counts by a New York jury, flooded pro-Trump websites with calls for riots, revolution and violent retribution.

After Trump became the first U.S. president to be convicted of a crime, his supporters responded with dozens of violent online posts, according to a Reuters review of comments on three Trump-aligned... (continue reading...)


Analysis-Aircraft shortages turn into cash bonanza for some airlines May 31, 2024 12:09AM

By Rajesh Kumar Singh

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Aircraft shortages are turning into a moneymaker for some airlines as the dearth of supply allows carriers to sell new planes to leasing companies at much higher prices than they paid.

Carriers such as Denver-based Frontier Airlines and Hungary's Wizz Air have reported gains up to hundreds of millions of dollars through selling planes after taking delivery and renting them back for their own use.... (continue reading...)


Russian forces firm control of offensive line near Kharkiv, Russia-installed officials say May 30, 2024 11:46PM

(Reuters) - Russian forces have firmed their positions in the Strilecha-Lyptsi area of Ukraine's Kharkiv region, keeping under fire control Ukraine's defence line, a Moscow-installed official in Kharkiv said on Friday.

"The control of strategic hills nearby the settlement of Lyptsi allows our troops to keep under fire control the immediately adjacent defence line to the city of Kharkiv, and control all supply routes," Vitaly Ganchev, a... (continue reading...)


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