Dec 12, 2018 09:06 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The New Zealand economy is expected to have expanded 0.5 percent q/q in Q3, reflecting a touch of payback from Q2s strong 1.0 percent q/q print, but with the deceleration limited by stable underlying momentum, according to...
Global Geopolitical Series: Trump’s Huawei intervention comments adds to trade truce positives
Dec 12, 2018 08:31 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Global stock markets upbeat this week after heavy selling in the last, to which the arrest of Huaweis CFO Ms. Meng contributed, who is also the daughter of the companys founder contributed as investors expected a backlash...
Dec 12, 2018 07:46 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The global economic growth rate is expected to slow next year led by the U.S. and China, a development that is both necessary and healthy, according to a report released today by SP Global Ratings, titled Global Economic...
Indian bonds jump as appointment of new RBI Governor cast clouds over monetary policy actions
Dec 12, 2018 06:18 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Indian bonds jumped towards close of Asian session Wednesday after the appointment of new Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor cast shadows over the central banks monetary policy actions. The new appointee, Shaktikanta...
Dec 12, 2018 04:38 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Australian government bonds held gains across the curve during Asian session Wednesday despite easing trade tensions between two economic behemoths. Thatpessimism was largely due to concerns about the possibility of a U.S....
French employment growth decelerates
Dec 11, 2018 18:33 pm UTC| Commentary Economy
Employment growth in France slows down, while real wages fall. The recent loss of momentum in the French economy was seen in the report released today as the increase in private sector employment in the third quarter was...
U.S. Treasuries trade downside ahead of November producer price index, short-term 3-year auction
Dec 11, 2018 11:25 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The U.S. Treasuries traded down during late afternoon session Tuesday ahead of the countrys producer price index (PPI) data for the month of November, scheduled to be released today by 13:30GMT. Also, the short-term...
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