Bloomberg European Central Bank (ECB) Vice President Luis de Guindos said increases in borrowing costs will continue at a pace similar to the latest half-point move as officials try to tame soaring prices. The ECB will raise interest rates until projections show that unprecedented euro-area price gains are headed back to the 2% target, Guindos told an event in Madrid. …

  Bloomberg US equities are set for their worst year since the global financial crisis, and, according to Morgan Stanley strategist Michael Wilson, corporate profits are about to meet the same fate. A looming earnings recession “by itself could be similar to what transpired in 2008/2009,” said Wilson. That could spark a new stock-market low that’s “much worse than what …

  Bloomberg Global stocks attempted to recover after two weeks of losses sparked by the concern that continued policy tightening by the US Fed and other central banks would trigger economic recession and hit companies’ profits. While the S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 are on track to end the month lower, futures on both ticked higher. In Europe, …