Jan 14, 2016 23:18 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup U.S. jobless claims rise (+7k to 284k); labor market still healthy 45th consecutive month below 300k. U.S. import prices plunge on lower petroleum costs; import prices fell 8.2% in 15 largest decrease...
Jan 14, 2016 12:27 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup UK January BOE bank rate stays flat at 0.5 % (forecast 0.50 %) vs previous 0.50 %. UK January BOE QE total GBP stays flat at 375.0 bln GBP vs previous 375 bln GBP. USD/CNH one way to 6.6190 vs 6.5601...
Jan 14, 2016 06:51 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Japan debating whether to use FX reserves to make up for any shortfalls in tax revenues due to exemptions to next years sales tax hike - Nikkei. BoJ Gov Kuroda - Markets somewhat volatile, monitoring...
Jan 13, 2016 22:58 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Feds Beige Book: US economy growth hampered by dollar, energy prices; economic activity expanded in 9/12 districts. Feds Kaplan: US, world need to adjust to slower China growth, inflation has been...
Jan 13, 2016 11:58 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup PBOC fixed daily mid-point for Yuan at 6.5630 to USD, little changed from previous 2 days. DXY rose 0.3% to 99.293 extending recovery from weeks low of 98.252 (Monday). EUR/USD fell to 1.0805 vs...
Jan 13, 2016 06:39 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup China currency: down a peg, the renminbi should keep falling - FT Lex. IMF - Developing countries face new reality oflower growth - Financial Times. Japan Dec money supply M2 +3.0% y/y, M3 +2.5%,...
Jan 12, 2016 23:01 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup U.S. job openings rise to 5.431 million in Nov, may lead to pick-up in wage growth. IMFs Lagarde: Fed hikes need to be gradual, risk hurting emerging world. Feds Kaplan: 4 hikes not a sure thing in...
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