Mar 20, 2017 06:16 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Merkel: We want open markets, free trade, no barriers - Reuters Aso: Believe G20 was able to confirm importance of free trade, despite language in communiqué - Reuters Aso: No one at...
Mar 17, 2017 21:58 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup US Feb Industrial production 0% v forecast 0.2%, -0.1% previous, Mfg production 0.5% v forecast 0.4%, 9.5% previous. US Capacity Utilization 75.4% v 75.5% forecast 75.5% previous. University of...
Mar 17, 2017 11:42 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup EUR/USD +0.05%, USD/JPY -0.05%, GBP/USD +0.3%, DXY -0.2% DAX -0.05%, CAC +0.4%, Brent +0.2%, Gold +0.2%, Copper +0.2% Dollar poised for weekly losses after Fed disappoints bulls G20...
Mar 17, 2017 06:15 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup End-Dec Japan household assets up 0.9% y/y to record Y1800 trln, corporate deposits Y244 tln (+7.5%), BoJ holdings of JGBs Y421 tln (39.1% of total), JGBs held by offshore accounts Y113 tln...
Mar 16, 2017 22:07 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup US housing starts 1.288m v 1.26m forecast, 1.251m previous, boosted by warmer weather; building permits -6.2%. US jobless claims 241k v 240k forecast, 243k previous; continuing claims 2.03m v 2.06m...
Mar 16, 2017 11:52 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup EUR/USD -0.2%, USD/JPY flat, GBP/USD -0.3%, DXY -0.05% DAX +1.0%, CAC +0.7%, Brent +1.3%, Gold +0.6%, Copper +1.4% Dollar steadies after worst fall in two months EZ Feb Inflation final...
Mar 16, 2017 06:28 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup BoJ leaves monetary policy as is, as forecast, short rate target -0.1%, 10-year JGB target @zero, vote 7-2, to maintain QQE, Sato-Kiuchi again dissent, economic assessment left mostly as is, housing...
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Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight