Australian headline inflation falls in Q2 2020, likely to rebound sharply in Q3

Jul 29, 2020 13:28 pm UTC| Commentary

Australian inflation collapsed in the second quarter, with headline inflation seeing its largest quarterly fall on record. Todays data was widely consistent with market expectations. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, the...

Blockchain Revolution Series: Ernst & Young Features In Top-3 Enterprises Blockchain Solution Provider

Jul 29, 2020 13:22 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

Ernst Young (EY) appears to have been positioned themselves in blockchain industry. One of the Big Four accounting auditing companies in world, has been ranked as a leading enterprise Blockchain solution provider....

Gold eases on profit booking, investor eye Fed policy decision, U.S. stimulus talks

Jul 29, 2020 08:56 am UTC| Commentary

Gold prices eased as investors booked profits after prices hit a record high in the previous session, while the greenback declined ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserves monetary policy decision. Spot gold was trading 0.05...

U.S. Conference Board’s consumer sentiment index falls in July

Jul 28, 2020 21:06 pm UTC| Commentary

The U.S. Conference Boards index of consumer sentiment fell to 92.6 in the month of July from Junes 98.3, partially reversing the gains in June. While the confidence was expected to fall in July, the reading was slightly...

U.S. house price appreciation eases in May

Jul 28, 2020 20:17 pm UTC| Commentary

U.S. house price appreciation eased in the month of May. The 20-city composition from SP/Case-Shiller CL saw a seasonally adjusted change of 0.04 percent sequentially. On a year-on-year basis, it rose 3.7 percent....

Norwegian retail sales growth accelerate in June

Jul 28, 2020 16:30 pm UTC| Commentary

Norwegian retail sales rose in the month of June. On a sequential basis, retail sales grew 5.7 percent, accelerating from Mays rise of 2.8 percent. Todays data came in above expectations. The retail sales index is 13.1...

Swedish retail sales grow in June, exports continue to stay weak

Jul 28, 2020 14:04 pm UTC| Commentary

Swedish retail sales continued to grow in June, while exports continued to stay soft. On a sequential basis, the retail sales grew 1 percent, whereas they rose 3.5 percent on a year-on-year basis in June. The calendar...