Outlook for metals brightening: Capital Economics
Feb 27, 2015 18:18 pm UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Capital Economics:- Metals prices have shown some of the largest gains in the past week, benefitting from some better news on the global economy including stronger manufacturing PMI surveys in China and the...
Downward revision to US Q4 GDP growth is nothing to worry about: Capital Economics
Feb 27, 2015 17:50 pm UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Capital Economics:- The downward revision to US fourth-quarter GDP growth to 2.2% annualised, from the initial 2.6% estimate, is nothing to worry about.- Revision was entirely due to slower inventory...
Euro inflation likely to increase to -0.2% y/y in Feb: Danske Bank
Feb 27, 2015 17:36 pm UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Danske Bank:- HICP inflation in Germany, Italy and Spain all surprised on the upside in Feb. On average, the actual prints were 0.4pp higher than forecast by consensus. The higher-than-expected inflation...
Feb 27, 2015 17:18 pm UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Western Union:- The sterling pound slipped lower from its highest level since early Feb. The market is shifting focus to the election in May which could result in higher spending and greater regulation of the...
Feb 27, 2015 17:17 pm UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Western Union:- The weaker Canadian Dollar in refraining deflationary pressures as Core CPI for January remained steady at 2.2% confounding expectations of a dip in inflation.- Rebounding Crude Oil prices which...
Feb 27, 2015 17:16 pm UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Western Union:- The Mexican Peso strengthened policy on the back of higher oil prices but fundamentals weakened as manufacturing exports fell 3.3% in January.- With about 80% of all Mexican exports headed to...
Feb 27, 2015 17:15 pm UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Western Union:- With the end of the festivities of Chinese New Year, it is back to serious business and the Chinese Central Bank moved the mid-point to 6.1475 from 6.1379, which was 96 bps lower (0.16%) and...
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Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
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