Australia’s business conditions recover slightly in October, capacity utilisation declines
Nov 12, 2019 06:55 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Australias business conditions and confidence recovered a little ground in October. While there is still a long way to go before a recovery can be considered in the private sector, there were some tentatively positive...
Australian bonds jump in muted trading ahead of October employment report
Nov 12, 2019 04:08 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The Australian government bonds jumped during Asian session of the second trading day of the week Tuesday amid a muted day that witnessed data of little economic significance ahead of the countrys employment report for the...
Nov 11, 2019 14:24 pm UTC| Commentary Economy
Chinas growth outlook for the remainder of the year and into 2020 is expected to weaken further due to headwinds including drag from the ongoing trade war with the US and tighter financial regulations. GDP growth will...
UK gilts gain after Q3 GDP, Sep manufacturing production disappoints; employment report eyed
Nov 11, 2019 11:01 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The United Kingdoms gilts gained during European trading hours Monday after the countrys gross domestic product (GDP) for the third quarter of this year and the manufacturing production for the month of September...
German bunds climb ahead of November ZEW economic sentiment, Q3 GDP
Nov 11, 2019 10:11 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The German bunds climbed during European trading session Monday ahead of the countrys ZEW economic sentiment data for the month of November, scheduled to be released on November 12 by 10:00GMT and the gross domestic...
New Zealand’s retail spending falls in October, spending levels remain well up on those seen H1
Nov 11, 2019 09:02 am UTC| Commentary Economy
New Zealands retail spending fell 0.6 percent in October, a weaker result than expected. Todays result follows strong gains in the past two months. Spending levels remain well up on those seen through the first half of the...
Nov 11, 2019 07:45 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is expected to keep the Overnight Cash Rate (OCR) on hold at its monetary policy meeting this week and deliver a statement similar to its September OCR Review, according to the latest...
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects