European Migrant Crisis Series: Britain and Cameron unlikely to be last victims
Jul 19, 2016 05:48 am UTC| Commentary
At the heart of the issues that prompted amajority of the Britons to back an exit from the European Union lies immigration or rather the refugee crisis faced by thewhole of Europe. After the referendum outcome, incidents...
South Korea’s producer prices rise for third straight month tracking upbeat energy prices
Jul 19, 2016 05:42 am UTC| Commentary
Producer prices in South Korea rose for the third consecutive month in June, tracking upswing in global energy prices. However, on a y/y basis, prices of industrial goods fell at their slowest annual pace in 1-1/2 years,...
RBA keeps inflation into focus; likely to lower rates in August if inflation weakens
Jul 19, 2016 05:40 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy
The Reserve Bank of Australia on Tuesday released the minutes of its July board meeting. The minutes had the similar line of the central banks recent commentary and did not provide any clear bias to lower official interest...
Australia’s consumer confidence declines for 4th straight week
Jul 19, 2016 05:35 am UTC| Commentary
Consumer confidence in Australia edged lower for the fourth straight week in a row, according to reports from a private survey. Whilethe headline index lowered, the overall report remained mixed. The indicators of current...
Australian bonds gain on dovish RBA minutes; central bank keeps Aug rate cut hopes alive
Jul 19, 2016 05:33 am UTC| Commentary
The Australian government bonds gained on Tuesday as the Reserve Bank of Australia in its July meeting minutes left hopes alive for the future rate cut in August. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which...
FxWirePro: The Day Ahead- 19th July 2016
Jul 19, 2016 04:06 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Not many economic dockets scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated. Data released so far Australia: Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) released its monetary policy...
Asian markets mix, gold stable at $1,330 mark
Jul 19, 2016 03:53 am UTC| Commentary
All the major Asian indices are trading on a mix note on Tuesday. On the other side, gold fails to fall below $1320 mark and currently stabilises around $1,330 marks. Silver also remains well supported below $20.00 marks...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects