German bunds slump ahead of October unemployment change, Eurozone October CPI data
Oct 29, 2018 10:23 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The German bunds slumped during European session Monday as investors wait to watch the countrys unemployment change data for the month of October, scheduled to be released on October 30 by 08:55GMT and eurozones consumer...
Oct 29, 2018 09:01 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The USD/INR currency pair is expected to trade lower towards the 73 level amid a broad dollar weakness and the RBIs liquidity injection through open market operations (OMOs), according to the latest research report from...
Oct 29, 2018 05:57 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The Japanese government 10-year bond yield plunged on the first trading day of the week Monday following slower rate of growth in the countrys retail sales for the month of September, albeit meeting market...
Oct 29, 2018 04:09 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Australian government bonds jumped across the curve during Asian session Monday amid a silent trading session that witnessed data of little economic significance ahead of the countrys consumer price inflation (CPI) data...
Oct 28, 2018 13:14 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
According to ABS figures released last week, the unemployment rate in Australia has fallen to 5%. This isnt as low as the 3.7% level in the United States, but by historical standards it is low for us. We need to go back...
Got the winning lottery ticket? An economist explains what to do with all that money
Oct 28, 2018 12:12 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
A yet-to-be-identified person in South Carolina recently won the Mega Millions jackpot of almost US$1.537 billion. Meanwhile, the Powerballs prize continues to grow and is currently at $750 million. This begs a...
Oct 28, 2018 11:52 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy
Much of the recent debate and criticism of Universal Credit has focused on the waiting times for those who migrate on to the new benefit, and the debt this is causing new recipients. Yet, beyond the issues associated with...
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