JGBs remain flat in muted trading week amid New Year holidays
Jan 02, 2019 06:52 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The Japanese government bonds remained flat during Wednesday, as investors remained sidelined amid a series of government holidays, following the long weekend-off on account of New Year. The yield on the benchmark...
Jan 02, 2019 05:55 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Geopolitical risks are expected to remain speedbumps throughout this year in the way of global economic growth, with the United States potentially running out of steam in 2020, according to the latest research report from...
FxWirePro: Key risks facing Japan in 2019
Dec 31, 2018 12:31 pm UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy
As 2018 comes to an end, Japan and its economy are facing several key risks heading into 2019. Lets have a look at those key factors, One of the major risks facing Japan in 2019 is monetary policies pursued by the...
FxWirePro: Key risks facing EU in 2019
Dec 31, 2018 12:10 pm UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy
As 2018 comes to an end, the European Union is heading to 2019, facing several key risks; both economical, as well as geopolitical. Lets have a look at those factors, The single biggest risk facing the European Union...
FxWirePro: Key risks facing USA in 2019
Dec 31, 2018 11:37 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy
As we head into 2019, the United States and its economy facing several key risks after a turbulent stock market in 2018. Lets take a look at those key factors, One of the most important risks facing the USA is an...
Dec 27, 2018 12:18 pm UTC| Commentary Economy
Oil prices have recovered significantly overnight; however, they continue to be under downward pressure in the midst of rising fears of an economic deceleration and an oil glut, noted Scotiabank in a research report....
What else could the UK government spend its £4.2 billion Brexit contingency fund on?
Dec 24, 2018 08:23 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics Economy
The cabinet has stepped up contingency plans for a no-deal Brexit, with departments across Whitehall charged with making this a priority. Although all indications are that there is no majority in parliament for leaving...
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