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Top US banks to reveal $521b deposit drop, most in decade

BLOOMBERG The largest US banks are about to reveal how they fared as customer deposits came under siege in the first quarter. Deposits at JPMorgan Chase & Co, Wells Fargo & Co and Bank of America Corp are expected to have tumbled $521 billion from a year earlier, the biggest drop in a decade, according to analysts’ estimates. The decline ...

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US equity futures steady  before inflation lands

BLOOMBERG US equity futures steadied as investors awaited US inflation data that may shed light on the Federal Reserve’s next policy move. Contracts on the S&P 500 erased a small gain to trade flat before the widely-watched report that could stoke fresh volatility. Treasury two-year yields rose, holding above 4%, while the dollar was broadly lower. US headline inflation is ...

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UAE ministry, Cisco collaborate to launch digitisation initiatives for growth of SMEs

ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Economy and Cisco have launched a digitisation initiative as part of the “Entrepreneurial Nation 2.0” programme, aimed at boosting the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UAE. The ‘Scale Up track’ of the initiative offers SMEs the opportunity to participate in the “Cisco Product Innovation Lab” and benefit from Cisco’s ...

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