NEW YORK (Reuters) -Bond investors, expecting the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, are bracing for the central bank to scale back its easing in 2025 in anticipation of higher inflation under the Trump administration. Market players are staying out of longer-dated Treasuries with U.S. inflation already looking stickier, preferring to...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures down: Dow 0.38%, S&P 500 0.27%, Nasdaq 0.06% Dec 17 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures dipped on Tuesday, with rising bond yields adding pressure as traders braced for retail sales data that will provide more clues on...

(Updates for market close) By Hritam Mukherjee and Kashish Tandon Dec 17 (Reuters) - Indian shares slipped on Tuesday, on across-the-board selling as investors braced for the Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting for clues on its rate cut path next year. The NSE Nifty 50 fell 1.35% to 24,336 points as of 3:30 p.m. IST, while the BSE Sensex declined...

(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures dipped on Tuesday, with rising bond yields adding pressure as traders braced for retail sales data that will provide more clues on the health of consumers ahead of an anticipated Federal Reserve rate cut later in the week. The U.S. 10-year Treasury note yield rose back above 4.42%, an over three-week high, as market...