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New Zealand’s RBNZ slashes interest rates again

  Bloomberg New Zealand’s central bank cut interest rates to a fresh record low and said it has probably done enough to return inflation to target as economic growth quickens. “At this stage we think that we won’t need another cut,” Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler told a news conference in Wellington on Thursday after lowering the official cash rate ...

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Trump’s victory boosts Europe bank shares to highest since March

  Bloomberg European lenders got a second-day boost after Donald Trump’s presidential win on speculation his term will lead to increased inflation and an easing of financial rules. The leaders of the rally that pushed Europe’s shares up for a fourth day were UBS Group AG and Credit Suisse Group AG, which get more than 35 percent of their revenues ...

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OPEC pumps at record levels ahead of crunch meeting: IEA

  AFP Output by OPEC oil producers has reached record levels, the International Energy Agency said on Thursday, raising fears a global oil glut will continue to weigh on markets unless the cartel agrees on a cut. Production by the 14 members of OPEC rose to a record 33.83 million barrels a day in October, the IEA said, just weeks ...

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