FxWirePro: The Day Ahead- 15th November 2017
Nov 15, 2017 05:55 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated. Data released so far: Australia: Wage price index rose 0.5 percent in the third quarter, up 2 percent from a...
New Zealand bonds close higher following Australian debt market
Nov 15, 2017 05:49 am UTC| Commentary Economy
New Zealand government bonds closed higher Wednesday following arise in prices of Australian debt, which pushed the yields over 5 basis points across the curve. At the time of closing, the yield on the benchmark 10-year...
JGBs rise slightly as GDP growth slows in Q3; heavy BoJ bond buying
Nov 15, 2017 04:06 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Japanese government bonds rose slightly Wednesday after gross domestic product (GDP) growth slows in the third-quarter, coupled with heavy bonds buying from the Bank of Japan in its daily market operations. The yield on...
Australian bonds gain after wages data disappoint investors
Nov 15, 2017 03:40 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Australian government bonds gainedWednesdayafter Australian wage growth has come in well below expectations for the second straight month. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves inversely to its...
China’s housing market to weaken, likely to drag overall economic growth
Nov 14, 2017 14:35 pm UTC| Commentary Economy
There are evident signs of the deceleration in Chinese housing market, noted Danske Bank in a research report. Home sales growth in October remained in the negative territory, while the PMI construction for the month of...
U.S. Treasuries flat in muted trading; eyes on October consumer inflation data
Nov 14, 2017 10:46 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The U.S. Treasuries traded flat Tuesday amid a silent trading day and as investors are awaiting the countrys consumer price-led inflation index, scheduled to be released on November 15 by 13:30GMT. Also, retail sales for...
Nov 14, 2017 10:09 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Just days after U.S. President Trump concluded his trip to China and Vietnam, where he received a lavish welcome, the U.S. commerce department announced preliminary AD (Anti-Dumping Duty) on tools chests and cabinets from...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects