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Με πλεόνασμα μαμούθ έκλεισε το 2025 – Τι σημαίνει για τα περιθώρια των μέτρων στήριξης

Μεγαλύτερες δυνατότητες για μέτρα στήριξης, απέναντι στην κρίση δίνει – υπό προϋποθέσεις – το γεγονός ότι η οικονομία, συνέχισε να υπεραποδίδει το 2025, διαμορφώνοντας πρωτογενές πλεόνασμα 4,4% του ΑΕΠ, έναντι της πρόβλεψης του ΥΠΕΘΟ για πλεόνασμα 3, 6% του ΑΕΠ.

US import prices post largest gain in nearly four years in February

U.S. import prices increased by the most in nearly four years in February as energy costs surged in ​anticipation of conflict in the Middle East, adding ‌to signs that inflation is poised to accelerate in the months ahead.

Arm jumps 13% in premarket after saying first in-house chip set to generate $15 billion in revenue

Arm jumped in early market trading Wednesday after the company said its newly released in-house chip would generate $15 billion in revenue alone by 2031.

SpaceX Could File IPO Prospectus This Week. What That Means for Tesla Stock.

SpaceX is reportedly nearing an IPO filing, potentially raising $50 billion and valuing the company at $1.8 trillion.

Robinhood Approves $1.5 Billion Share-Buyback Program Amid Slump

Robinhood Markets Inc. announced a new stock-buyback program authorizing the firm to repurchase as much as $1.5 billion of shares at a time when they’re slumping.

Merck makes a big move into new cancer treatments with a $6.7 billion buyout deal

Merck to pay a 6% premium to buy the outstanding shares of Terns Pharmaceuticals, which is developing an oral treatment for leukemia.

Oil prices fall as Iran signals safe passage for ‘non-hostile’ ships through Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices fell on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington was negotiating with Tehran.

SK Hynix files for US listing that source says could raise up to $14 billion

South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix plans a confidential ​filing to list shares in the U.S. in the second half of 2026, the company said on Tuesday, which a source said could raise as ‌much as $14 billion.

Pop Mart shares plunge over 22% as concerns over sustainability of Labubu sales dwarf stellar results

Pop Mart shares lost more than a fifth of their value on Wednesday, as concerns over the sustainability of the company’s Labubu plushies-driven growth overshadowed its blockbuster annual results.

Gap says it will launch checkout within Google’s Gemini, in an AI first from a major fashion company

Gap is partnering with Google’s Gemini to allow shoppers to check out directly within the AI platform, making it the first major fashion company to work directly with the tech company to fuel agentic commerce.

US Easter spending to touch a record $24.9 billion in 2026, NRF forecasts

U.S. consumer spending on Easter is expected to rise to a record $24.9 ​billion in 2026, a 5.5% increase ‌from a year earlier, industry body National Retail Federation said on Tuesday, signaling robust demand ​amid economic uncertainty.

Japan reports lower-than-expected core inflation for February, headline CPI eases for a fourth month

Japan’s headline inflation rate eased for a fourth straight month in February as the economy cooled on stabilizing food prices, with subsidies shielding consumers from rising energy prices as the conflict in Middle East rage on.

Broadcom flags supply constraints, says TSMC capacity a bottleneck

Chip designer Broadcom (AVGO.O), says it is seeing supply chain constraints across the technology sector, including ​capacity limits at its manufacturing partner TSMC (2330.TW), as soaring demand for AI chips ‌strains production.

Puig stock soars 15% after Estée Lauder confirms takeover talks with Charlotte Tilbury maker

Shares of Puig Brands soared as much as 15% Tuesday after beauty peer Estée Lauder confirmed the companies are in talks about a potential merger.

Japan’s SMFG explores possible takeover of Jefferies

SMFG, whose banking subsidiary Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation holds a minority stake in Jefferies, has tasked a small team with making sure it is ready to act if Jefferies’ falling share price presents an opportunity

Apollo Caps Cash Outs at Its $25 Billion Debt Fund. Why Investors Are Rushing for the Exit.

The latest private debt fund to limit redemptions by its wealthy investors is the $25 billion Apollo Debt Solutions.

Euro zone economy close to stalling as war takes its toll

Euro zone private sector growth nearly stalled this month as inflation ​expectations surged and delivery times soared, adding to mounting evidence that the bloc is already suffering a tangible drag from ‌the U.S. and Israeli war with Iran.

Oil rises with Brent climbing back above $100 as optimism fades over Iran war de-escalation

Oil prices were higher on Tuesday, paring losses after falling sharply in the previous session, as energy market participants assessed developments related to the Iran war.

Motor Oil: Στο 1,059 δισ. ευρώ τα EBITDA του 2025 – Πρόταση για μέρισμα €1,75 ανά μετοχή

Ισχυρή ανθεκτικότητα και αξιοσημείωτη ενίσχυση της κερδοφορίας κατέγραψε το 2025 ο όμιλος Motor Oil, σε μια χρονιά όπου η πτώση των διεθνών τιμών πετρελαίου και η ισχυροποίηση του ευρώ οδήγησαν σε υποχώρηση του κύκλου εργασιών, χωρίς όμως να ανακόψουν τη δυναμική των λειτουργικών επιδόσεων.

CrediaBank: Επενδυτικό ενδιαφέρον 110 εκατ. ευρώ για τις νέες μετοχές

Την πρόθεσή της να προχωρήσει σε έκδοση και διάθεση νέων κοινών, ονομαστικών μετοχών ανακοίνωσε η CrediaBank. Οι υφιστάμενοι μέτοχοι δεν θα έχουν δικαίωμα προτίμησης. Η προτεινόμενη έκδοση εξαρτάται από τις συνθήκες της αγοράς, την εξουσιοδότηση από την έκτακτη Γενική Συνέλευση της 27ης Μαρτίου και την απόφαση του ΔΣ, ενεργούντος βάσει της εν λόγω εξουσιοδότησης.