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Australia's robust imports and weak export prices keep trade deficit elevated

Aug 31, 2015 06:09 am UTC| Commentary Economy

According to the official advanced estimate, imports were practically unchanged in July from June (0.2% mom), meaning that they remained at a high level, and were up by around 4.5% yoy. That said, all of this gain, and...

Regulatory pressure beginning to slow Australian housing investor credit

Aug 31, 2015 05:17 am UTC| Commentary Economy

Two key developments are expected to shape Australias monthly credit data for July. One is the beginning of a moderation in credit growth to housing investors as a result of regulatory pressure. Banks have raised...

Russia inflation to resume decline and Turkey inflation to rise

Aug 31, 2015 03:48 am UTC| Commentary Economy

In Russia, PMI likely declined as falling oil prices pressured the economy. In Turkey, PMI is expected to fall below 50, reflecting the negative effect of rising political uncertainty. Inflation in Turkey is expected to...

Australia's retail sales consolidating after autumn surge

Aug 31, 2015 01:53 am UTC| Commentary Economy

Australias retail sales surprised on the upside in June with a 0.7% mom gain, despite a marginal (0.1%) decline in food sales, meaning that non-food sales jumped by 1.2% mom, their largest gain since January (food sales...

Regulatory pressure beginning to slow Australian housing investor credit

Aug 31, 2015 00:52 am UTC| Commentary Economy

Two key developments are expected to shape the monthly credit data for July. One is the beginning of a moderation in credit growth to housing investors as a result of regulatory pressure. Banks have raised mortgage rates...

U.S. first-time buyers still face ownership hurdles

Aug 30, 2015 08:59 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy

U.S. housing activity is gaining traction, with home sales and construction touching multi-year highs. Average existing home prices have finally returned to their 2006 peak, though remain about 15% below after adjusting...

US consumer sentiment ticks lower in late August

Aug 28, 2015 16:18 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

The University of Michigan index of consumer sentiment ticked down to 91.9 in the final August estimate (prelim: 92.9, July: 93.1), falling below consensus expectations of a nearly unchanged reading of 93.0. The current...

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Asia's Manufacturing Activity Stagnates Amid Mixed Signals

Overview of Asias Manufacturing Activity in October Asias manufacturing activity experienced stagnation in October, as a rebound in China failed to significantly uplift regional factories, according to private...

U.S. Job Growth Expected to Slow Amid Hurricanes and Strikes

Overview of U.S. Job Growth in October U.S. job growth is anticipated to slow significantly in October due to the impact of recent hurricanes and strikes among aerospace factory workers. The Labor Departments...

New Home Prices in China Rise Amid Market Recovery Efforts

New Home Prices in China Rise Amid Market Recovery Efforts In October, new home prices in China experienced a notable increase, reflecting a potential shift in the property markets trajectory. According to a...

South Korea's Export Growth Falls to Seven-Month Low Amid Global Demand Concerns

South Koreas Export Growth Drops as Global Demand Slows South Koreas export growth slowed sharply in October, rising just 4.6% year-over-year to $57.52 billion, marking the smallest increase in seven months. This...

Macquarie Group Reports Lower-Than-Expected First-Half Profits Amid Commodities Slowdown

Macquarie Group Misses First-Half Profit Estimates as Commodities Trading Declines Macquarie Group, Australias largest investment bank, reported a first-half profit increase of 14% to A$1.61 billion (USD 1.06...

Politics

‘Garbage or Nazis?’ Gov. Tim Walz Defends Biden’s Remarks on Trump Supporters—‘He Was Very Clear!’ Critics Demand Apology

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is facing backlash after defending President Joe Bidens recent comment that referred to Trump supporters as garbage. In his statement, Walz, who recently compared Trump supporters to Nazis,...

‘America’s Going to Love It!’ Elon Musk Teases ‘Fun’ Second Trump Presidency—‘It’s Gonna Be Awesome!’ Sparks Mixed Reactions

In a tweet that has stirred up strong opinions across social media, billionaire Elon Musk shared his take on a potential second presidency for former President Donald Trump, calling it the most fun America has had in a...

‘A System Flaw Exposed!’ Non-Citizen Voting Incident at University of Michigan Sparks Outrage—‘Ballot Will Still Count!’

A 19-year-old student from China, enrolled at the University of Michigan, faces charges of illegal voting and perjury for allegedly casting a ballot in the 2024 U.S. election. The case has ignited a firestorm of...

U.S. Election Officials Brace for Disruptions Amid Misinformation and Threats

Heightened Security Measures in Key Battleground States Ahead of Election Day With the U.S. election just days away, officials across crucial battleground states like Philadelphia, Detroit, and Atlanta are...

Science

Breakfast Secrets: 'Fiber-rich Foods Are the Key to Weight Loss!' Experts Reveal Shocking Truth

Health experts often emphasize the importance of a balanced diet combined with regular exercise for weight management. However, for many, achieving these goals can be a daunting challenge. Instead of drastic food...

Scabies Surge Sparks Alarm: Doctors Warn Brits, 'Don't Ignore That Rash!'

Doctors in the United Kingdom are sounding the alarm over a dramatic rise in scabies cases, urging residents not to dismiss any signs of the itchy skin condition. Recent data shows that hospitals detected approximately...

Just 21 Minutes of Cycling a Day Is 'All You Need' for Total Health, Claims Expert

John Vinton, CEO of Aventon Bikes, insists that just 21 minutes of cycling each day can drastically enhance your health. This simple yet transformative practice can lead to a multitude of benefits, including reduced risks...

Urgent Alert: New COVID Variant Causes Alarming Symptoms—You Must Know This!

The UK is experiencing a rise in COVID-19 cases, with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirming that the XEC strain of the virus is spreading. This variant, a combination of the KS.1.1 and KP.3.3 strains, is...

Technology

OpenAI's ChatGPT Search Takes on Google—Here's How to Use It

In a bold move against Google, OpenAI has unveiled ChatGPT Search, enhancing its AI with powerful search capabilities. Powered by GPT-4o, this new feature is rolling out to ChatGPT Plus users. Heres how you can get started...

Nvidia’s $700 Million Run:ai Acquisition Triggers EU Red Flags Over Competition Concerns

Nvidias $700 million acquisition of Israeli AI firm Run:ai faces an EU regulatory review amid competition concerns in tech markets. EU regulators may require Nvidia to make concessions to secure final approval for the...

Elon Musk Fires Back at Zoox Co-Founder's Doubts Over Tesla FSD’s Robotaxi Readiness

Zoox co-founder Jesse Levinsons critique of Teslas Full Self-Driving tech sparked a pointed response from Elon Musk. Levinson questioned Teslas approach to autonomous driving safety, suggesting it isnt equipped for...

XRP Whale Drops 31M Tokens As SEC Battle Reaches Pivotal Moment

An XRP whale transferred 31 million tokens to Bitso, intensifying market chatter as Ripples legal showdown with the SEC hits a pivotal stage. With XRP hovering around $0.50 support, investors brace for possible sell-off...
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