The U.S. dollar remains firm as investors await the Federal Reserve’s anticipated interest rate increase. Eurozone and Australian currencies face challenges amid economic slowdown concerns.
Lending to euro zone companies and households has slowed, indicating higher interest rates are curbing credit growth and economic expansion.
China’s yuan strengthens as leaders promise policy support, while euro and sterling stabilize ahead of central bank meetings.
European stock markets open slightly lower as investors anticipate corporate earnings and updates from the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank.
European stock markets show mixed trends as investors assess corporate earnings, with the tech sector under pressure due to weak cues from Wall Street.
