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America’ Roundup: Sterling regains lost ground after BoE negative rate talk,Wall Street falls ,Gold slips ,Oil rises 2%, reverses loses as OPEC+ addresses market weakness-September 18th,2020

Sep 17, 2020 21:10 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Sep Philly Fed CAPEX Index 31.00, 23.00 previous US Aug Housing Starts (MoM) -5.1%, 22.6% previous US Continuing Jobless Claims 12,628K,13,000K forecast, 13,385K previous US Jobless Claims...

Europe Roundup: Euro dips as Fed outlook lifts dollar ,European stocks skid lower, Gold slips, Oil steady as demand worries revive, crews return to U.S. Gulf rigs-September 17th,2020

Sep 17, 2020 13:42 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup German Aug Car Registration (MoM) -20.3%,31.0% previous German Aug Car Registration (YoY) -5.8%,-34.9% previous German Aug Car Registration (MoM) -50.1%,618.0% previous French Aug Car...

Asia Roundup: Antipodeans halt 4-day rally, greenback surges after Fed upgrades economic outlook, Asian shares decline - Thursday, September 17th, 2020

Sep 17, 2020 06:12 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Oil eases as demand worries revive Gold plunges as dollar rises on Feds upbeat economic view Economic Data Ahead (0500 ET/0900 GMT) EZ Consumer Price Index (MoM)(Aug) (0500...

America’s Roundup: Dollar gains after Fed upgrades economic outlook, Wall Street ends mixed, Gold gains,Oil up more than 4% as U.S. stockpiles fall, hurricane hits output-September 17th,2020

Sep 16, 2020 23:20 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Fed keeps rates steady Canada Jul Foreign Securities Purchases -8.52B,-13.52B previous US Aug Retail Sales (YoY) 2.57%,2.74% previous Canada Aug CPI (MoM) -0.1%,0.1%, 0.0% previous Canada...

Europe Roundup:Euro edges higher as investors await Fed statement, European stocks gains,Gold rises, Oil jumps above $41 as storm hits U.S. output, inventories drop-September 16th,2020

Sep 16, 2020 13:26 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup UK Aug CPI (MoM) -0.4% , -0.6% forecast, 0.4% previous UK Aug CPI, n.s.a 108.60, 109.10 previous UK Aug Core RPI (YoY) 0.8%,1.9% previous UK Aug Core CPI (YoY) 0.9%,0.6% forecast, 1.8%...

Asia Roundup: Aussie extends gains following RBA minutes, greenback steadies ahead of Fed decision, Asian shares advance - Wednesday, September 16th, 2020

Sep 16, 2020 06:15 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Oil rises as hurricane shuts U.S. output Gold off 2-week high as dollar steadies Economic Data Ahead (0500 ET/0900 GMT) EZ Trade Balance n.s.a.(Jul) (0500 ET/0900 GMT) EZ Trade...

America’s Roundup: U.S. dollar skids to two-week low vs yen as Fed looms,Wall Street climbs, Gold slips, Oil rises over 2% as U.S. Gulf Coast braces for hurricane -September 16th,2020

Sep 15, 2020 23:09 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Import Price Index (YoY) -1.4%,-3.3% previous US Export Price Index (YoY) -2.8%,-4.4% previous US Jul Manufacturing Sales (MoM) 7.0%,8.7% forecast, 20.7% previous US Sep NY Empire State...

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Economy

Nigerians throw naira notes around to show love: but it could land you in jail

The legal implication of physically damaging the naira, Nigerias currency, came into focus recently with the prosecution of at least two celebrities by the countrys Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Nigeria has a...

The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system

Given the spate of news about international trade lately, Americans might be surprised to learn that the U.S. isnt very dependent on it. Indeed, looking at trade as a percentage of gross domestic product a metric...

Beyond the spin, beyond the handouts, here’s how to get a handle on what’s really happening on budget night

Three weeks from now, some of us will be presented with a mountain of budget papers, and just about all of us will get to hear about them on radio, TV or news websites on budget night. The quickest way to find out what...

Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility

Ivan Vladislavić is Johannesburgs literary linkman. He tells us, in the first pages of his new book, The Near North, that before cities were lit, first by gaslight and later electricity, people of means paid torchbearers...

Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget

With Jim Chalmerss third budget on May 14, Australians will be looking for some more cost-of-living relief beyond the tax cuts although they have been warned extra measures will be modest. As this weeks consumer price...

Politics

Sudan’s civil war is rooted in its historical favouritism of Arab and Islamic identity

The current civil war in Sudan goes beyond a simple power struggle between two generals. It reflects a deep-rooted crisis within the countrys governing structure thats been present since it gained independence from the...

South Africa’s youth are a generation lost under democracy – study

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa recently painted a rosy picture in which the countrys youth democracys children had enormous opportunities for advancement, all thanks to successive post-apartheid governments led...

Sadiq Khan on track for third term as London mayor – but nearly half of Londoners dissatisfied with performance

Polls have consistently shown that the incumbent mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, appears to be on track to win a third term in office at the upcoming mayoral elections on May 2. One poll we commissioned as part of our...

The politics stopping the UK from opening a youth mobility scheme with Europe

Earlier this week, it seemed possible that young people in the UK might soon be able to travel freely to work and live in Europe again. The European Commission laid out proposals to open mobility to millions of 18- to...

Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’

Most American workers are hired at will: Employers owe their employees nothing in the relationship except earned wages, and employees are at liberty to quit at their option. As the rule is generally stated, either party...

Science

IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects

About a trillion tiny particles called neutrinos pass through you every second. Created during the Big Bang, these relic neutrinos exist throughout the entire universe, but they cant harm you. In fact, only one of them is...

The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup

A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this...

Dark matter: our new experiment aims to turn the ghostly substance into actual light

A ghost is haunting our universe. This has been known in astronomy and cosmology for decades. Observations suggest that about 85% of all the matter in the universe is mysterious and invisible. These two qualities are...

A Nasa rover has reached a promising place to search for fossilised life on Mars

While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking for fossils. Unlike its predecessor Curiosity, Nasas Perseverance rover is explicitly intended to...

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth – and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a mans home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station. The 700g,...

Technology

Bitfinex CTO Deems Database Breach Claims 'Fake' Amidst Hacker Allegations

Bitfinexs Chief Technology Officer Paolo Ardoino has cast doubts on claims of a database breach by hacker organization FSOCIETY, branding the allegations as fake. Ardoino refuted the purported leak of 22,500 user emails...

Walmart Spotted with Tesla Semi in California as True Launch Date Revealed

Walmarts adoption of a Tesla Semi hit the California highways, signaling the electric trucks expanding reach. The sighting follows Teslas revelation of a late 2025 and early 2026 launch window for the highly anticipated...

Altcoin Market Rally Predicted, Analysts Forecast $4 Trillion Market Cap Surge

Analysts are predicting a substantial rally in the altcoin market, with projections indicating a surge that could drive the market cap to an impressive $4 trillion. This optimistic outlook is supported by positive economic...

Shiba Inu's Remarkable 12% Surge Fueled by Record SHIB Burns, Community Momentum

Shiba Inus ascent reaches new heights as the cryptocurrency experiences a remarkable 12% surge, fueled by record-breaking SHIB burns. The surge reflects robust community engagement and underscores the dynamic nature of the...
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