Apr 27, 2016 21:55 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Fed votes 9-1 to hold rate steady, George lone dissenter. Fed Statement: Doesnt give assessment of balance of risks, removes language from statement saying global/financial developments continue to...
Apr 27, 2016 12:16 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Australia Q1 CPI -0.2% q/q, +1.3% y/y,+0.3/+1.8%,eyed, Australia Q1 core CPI below RBA target 2nd time in 15-yrs AFRs Mitchell-RBA has perfect excuse to cut pre-election AUD/USD -1.8%...
Apr 27, 2016 07:02 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Japan life insurer foreign securities holdings at record highs FY 15/16, likely higher still in FY 16/17 Reuters. Japan March crude imports +15.9% y/y, LNG +0.1%, thermal coal -3%, coal...
Apr 26, 2016 22:11 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup US durable goods orders rise less than expected (0.8% vs 1.8% forecast). US consumer confidence falls to 94.2 from 96.2, missing forecast at 96.0. Atlanta Feds GDPNow: US economy on track to grow...
Apr 26, 2016 12:17 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup EUR/USD +0.1%, USD/JPY -0.3%, GBP/USD +0.5%, AUD/USD +0.3% DAX +0.05%, Brent +0.80%, Gold +0.01%, DXY -0.2% Germany Soc-Dem Parl deputy group leader wants urgent talks with Draghi Spains...
Apr 26, 2016 06:36 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Japan GPIF Pres Takahashi Will embrace currency hedging Nikkei. Japan plans to create 1.17 mln jobs by 20, to prepare Y500 bln+ extra budget for earthquake recovery, forcast more foreign workers...
Apr 25, 2016 21:34 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup New U.S. home sales drop 1.5% on sharp decline (-23.6%) in the West, inventory highest since 09. Shinzo Abe Adviser: BOJ may wait until June to act. GBP/USD soars to 10-week high as bets on...
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