Stocks may rally if global central banks ease up on rate hikes, but inflation could rebound and spark more volatility, Charles Schwab says

Spencer Platt / Getty Images There are good, bad, and ugly outcomes for the stock market as inflation continues to weigh, Charles Schwab warned. Though inflation is coming down, it could easily rebound if central banks begin cutting too soon. "This whipsawing pattern may support a continued environment of volatility and wide market swings as […]

Ratings: Last Man Standing, Station 19 and Grey’s Rebound From Series Lows

In the latest TV ratings, Fox’s Last Man Standing this Thursday drew 3.6 million total viewers and a 0.7 rating, ticking up in the demo from last week’s series low. Leading out of that, Outmatched (2.1 mil/0.5) and Deputy (3.3 mil/0.5) were steady. Over on ABC, Station 19 (6.3 mil/1.0) and Grey’s Anatomy (6 mil/1.1, […]

Asian and European stocks rally to track dramatic late-day rebound in US markets

Reuters / Kai Pfaffenbach Asian shares jumped and European stocks soared, capping a tumultuous week of holiday trading in global stock markets. European indexes have been battered more than the US this year, with worries about trade, Italy’s budget crisis, and rising interest rates weighing on sentiment. The Euro Stoxx 50 and most major regional […]