Fed’s Kashkari: no reason to ‘tap brakes’ on U.S. economy Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari, who dissented both times the Fed raised interest rates so far this year, on Monday […]
FCN: BOJ’s Kataoka: No need to debate exit strategy now – Sankei … BBG November 28, 2017 at 01:41AM
BOJ’s Kataoka: No need to debate exit strategy now – Sankei Bank of Japan board member Goushi Kataoka said the central bank should focus on ways to achieve its 2 percent inflation […]
FCN: Australia confidence slips, but outlook is festive … THE AUSTRALIAN November 28, 2017 at 01:40AM
Australia confidence slips, but outlook is festive CHRISTIAN EDWARDS Consumer confidence eased in the past week but the ongoing improvement in labour market conditions may yet spell good news for retailers over […]
FCN: Portugal’s parliament approves 2018 budget in final reading … YAHOO November 28, 2017 at 01:30AM
Portugal’s parliament approves 2018 budget in final reading Portugal’s parliament on Monday approved in the final reading the minority Socialist government’s 2018 budget bill that aims to trim the deficit to a […]
FCN: Fed’s Kaplan says rate hike appropriate in ‘near future’ … STREET INSIDER November 27, 2017 at 05:46PM
Fed’s Kaplan says rate hike appropriate in ‘near future’ (Reuters) – Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan on Monday made his clearest case yet for an interest-rate hike next month and […]
FCN: Two-Year Note Auction Attracts Below Average Demand … RTT November 27, 2017 at 05:40PM
Two-Year Note Auction Attracts Below Average Demand The Treasury Department kicked off this week’s series of long-term securities auctions with the sale of $26 billion worth of two-year notes on Monday, attracting […]
FC: EUROPEAN CLOSING REPORT: MONDAY – 27TH – NOVEMBER – 2017 November 27, 2017 at 04:33PM
EUROPEAN CLOSING REPORT MONDAY – 27TH – NOVEMBER – 2017 Risk sentiment has soured in the latter stages of today’s European trading session as reports circulated that North Korea may be preparing […]
FCN: North Korea “Preparing Toward Ballistic Missile Launch”: Japanese Media … ZERO HEDGE November 27, 2017 at 04:10PM
North Korea “Preparing Toward Ballistic Missile Launch”: Japanese Media Earlier today, Russia’s deputy foreign minister Igor Morgulov warned that while there is a latent danger of an “apocalyptic scenario of developments” on the Korean […]
FCN: Haldane: BoE stepped up efforts to solve ‘twin deficit’ of economic understanding, trust … FT November 27, 2017 at 03:40PM
Haldane: BoE stepped up efforts to solve ‘twin deficit’ of economic understanding, trust By Chris Giles The Bank of England has stepped up efforts to engage and educate the whole of Britain […]
FCN: U.S. New-Home Sales Unexpectedly Climb to Highest in a Decade … BBG November 27, 2017 at 03:06PM
U.S. New-Home Sales Unexpectedly Climb to Highest in a Decade By Sho Chandra U.S. purchases of new homes unexpectedly advanced in broad fashion last month, reaching the strongest pace in a decade […]
FCN: No government options off table: German SPD leader … REUTERS November 27, 2017 at 02:51PM
No government options off table: German SPD leader BERLIN (Reuters) – The leader of the Germany’s Social Democrats (SPD) said nothing had been ruled out ahead of talks with Chancellor Angela Merkel’s […]
FCN: OPEC secretary general taking the long view on stability … UPI November 27, 2017 at 02:50PM
OPEC secretary general taking the long view on stability Efforts to stabilize the markets are beyond short-term efforts at correcting a lopsided market, ministers hear in Vienna. By Daniel J. Graeber Nov. 27 […]
FCN: China Industrial Profits Held Up in October Amid Price Gains … BBG November 27, 2017 at 02:20AM
China Industrial Profits Held Up in October Amid Price Gains Coal, steel, chemicals and oil contributed 51.2% to increase Profit growth remains near highest level in almost six years Chinese industrial profits […]
FCN: Japan Producer Prices Rise 0.8% On Year In October … RTT November 27, 2017 at 02:16AM
Japan Producer Prices Rise 0.8% On Year In October Producer prices in Japan were up 0.8 percent on year in October, the Bank of Japan said on Monday. That was shy of […]
FCN: Ireland demands border promise before Brexit trade talks … BBC November 26, 2017 at 11:37PM
Ireland demands border promise before Brexit trade talks The Irish government has said Brexit trade deal talks should not proceed until there is a firm commitment to preventing a “hard” Irish border. […]
FCN: Angela Merkel rules out fresh elections as she seeks new coalition deal … TELEGRAPH November 26, 2017 at 11:30PM
Angela Merkel rules out fresh elections as she seeks new coalition deal Abby Young-Powell Angela Merkel vowed to get a government in place as soon as possible on Saturday as she recovered […]
FCN: Britain has 10 days to deliver on all key Brexit issues-Tusk … DAILY MAIL November 24, 2017 at 05:15PM
Britain has 10 days to deliver on all key Brexit issues-Tusk BRUSSELS, Nov 24 (Reuters) – Britain has only 10 days left to deliver on all three areas of its divorce terms […]
FCN: Brexit talks progressing, but issues remain, Britain’ May says after meeting Tusk … REUTERS November 24, 2017 at 05:15PM
Brexit talks progressing, but issues remain, Britain’ May says after meeting Tusk BRUSSELS (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Theresa May said negotiations on Brexit were still making progress after she met European […]
FC: EUROPEAN CLOSING REPORT: FRIDAY – 24TH – NOVEMBER – 2017 November 24, 2017 at 04:31PM
EUROPEAN CLOSING REPORT FRIDAY – 24TH – NOVEMBER – 2017 European cash equity markets are mixed at the closing bell (FTSE -0.1%, DAX +0.5%, CAC +0.2%). Stocks had been supported by renewed optimism […]
FCN: U.S. Business Activity Hits 4-Month Low in November – Markit … November 24, 2017 at 03:20PM
U.S. Business Activity Hits 4-Month Low in November – Markit Investing.com – Business activity in the U.S. private sector eased in October, hitting a four-month low and dampening optimism over the American […]
FCN: Black Friday: Which markets are closing early? … MARKETWATCH November 24, 2017 at 01:55PM
Black Friday: Which markets are closing early? U.S. stock markets close at 1 p.m. Eastern By MARK DECAMBRE & ANORA M. GAUDIANO U.S. financial markets are scheduled to close early on Friday, the day after […]
FCN: US Treasurys edge lower as investors look to key data … CNBC November 24, 2017 at 01:51PM
US Treasurys edge lower as investors look to key data Flash US composite PMI data is set to be released at 9:45 a.m. ET. No major auctions are set to take place […]
FCN: U.S. crude prices march higher as Keystone pipeline stays in limbo … MARKETWATCH November 24, 2017 at 01:50PM
U.S. crude prices march higher as Keystone pipeline stays in limbo OPEC meeting next week quickly moving into the spotlight By BARBARA KOLLMEYER U.S. oil prices climbed on Friday, hovering at two-and-a-half-year highs, […]
FCN: U.S. stocks set to climb, with retailers in focus for Black FridayOil prices climb on key pipeline disruption … MARKETWATCH November 24, 2017 at 01:45PM
U.S. stocks set to climb, with retailers in focus for Black FridayOil prices climb on key pipeline disruption By BARBARA KOLLMEYER U.S. stock futures rose on Friday, in what will be a shortened […]
FCN: Russia-OPEC Agree on Framework to Extend Oil Cuts … BBG November 24, 2017 at 01:32PM
Russia-OPEC Agree on Framework to Extend Oil Cuts By Javier Blas, Wael Mahdi, and Angelina Rascouet Kremlin said to be willing to announce end-2018 deal on Nov 30 Both sides said to […]
FCN: German SPD to put any gov’t role up for vote: Schulz … REUTERS November 24, 2017 at 01:30PM
German SPD to put any gov’t role up for vote: Schulz BERLIN (Reuters) – Members of Germany’s Social Democrats (SPD) will get to vote on any decision by the leadership of the […]
FCN: German president summons grand coalition partners for talks … RTRS November 24, 2017 at 01:13PM
German president summons grand coalition partners for talks BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s Social Democrats (SPD) appeared close to dropping their opposition to renewing cooperation with Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday, with a […]
FCN: Swiss Industrial Production Expands … RTT November 24, 2017 at 01:04PM
Swiss Industrial Production Expands In Q3 Switzerland’s industrial production and turnover increased notably in the third quarter, the Federal Statistical Office reported Friday. Industrial production grew 8.6 percent year-on-year in the third […]
FCN: Italy Industrial Orders Decline … RTT November 24, 2017 at 01:03PM
Italy Industrial Orders Decline In September Italy’s industrial orders decreased in September, after rebounding strongly in the previous month, figures from the statistical office Istat showed Friday. Industrial orders dropped a seasonally […]
FCN: UK mortgage approvals sink to 13-month low … RTRS – 2017 November 24, 2017 at 10:400AM
Read More…: EUROPEAN MIDDAY/US MORNING REPORT: FRIDAY – 24TH – NOVEMBER – 2017 November 24, 2017 at 11:30AM UK mortgage approvals sink to 13-month low, credit card borrowing sags LONDON, (Reuters) – […]
FCN: Sweden PPI Inflation At 1-Year Low … RTT – 2017 November 24, 2017 at 11:04AM
Read More…: EUROPEAN MIDDAY/US MORNING REPORT: FRIDAY – 24TH – NOVEMBER – 2017 November 24, 2017 at 11:30AM Sweden PPI Inflation At 1-Year Low Sweden’s producer price inflation eased in October to […]
FC: EUROPEAN MIDDAY/US MORNING REPORT: FRIDAY – 24TH – NOVEMBER – 2017 November 24, 2017 at 11:30AM
EUROPEAN MIDDAY/US MORNING REPORT FRIDAY – 24TH – NOVEMBER – 2017 European cash equity markets are mostly higher ahead of the midway stage (FTSE -0.1%, DAX +0.4%, CAC +0.6%). Renewed optimism surrounding the […]
FCN: Moody’s Brexit Monitor: UK economic growth continues to stabilise November 23, 2017 at 01:45PM
Moody’s Brexit Monitor: UK economic growth continues to stabilise London, 23 November 2017 — Growth in the United Kingdom further stabilized in the third quarter, suggesting the negative economic impact of the […]
FCN: ECB minutes show ‘broad agreement’ on extent of bond-buying cut … FT November 23, 2017 at 01:21PM
ECB minutes show ‘broad agreement’ on extent of bond-buying cut By Patrick McGee The European Central Bank’s top officials rallied around the idea of extending its asset purchase programme into a fourth […]
FCN: Merkel looks secure for now despite coalition chaos … RTRS November 23, 2017 at 01:10PM
Merkel looks secure for now despite coalition chaos Paul Carrel BERLIN (Reuters) – Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives are rallying around her despite the failure of talks to form a three-way ruling Resolute […]
FCN: Eurozone business ‘booming’ as PMIs jump … MARKETWATCH November 23, 2017 at 01:03PM
Eurozone business ‘booming’ as PMIs jump The eurozone economy appears to have gained fresh momentum as 2017 draws to a close, led by a revival in France. The fresh acceleration bodes well […]
FC: EUROPEAN MIDDAY/US MORNING REPORT: THURSDAY – 23RD – NOVEMBER – 2017 November 23, 2017 at 11:30AM
EUROPEAN MIDDAY/US MORNING REPORT THURSDAY – 23RD – NOVEMBER – 2017 European cash equity markets are mostly higher ahead of the midway stage (FTSE -0.1%, DAX +0.2%, CAC +0.7%). Euro Zone bourses […]
FCN: Only 30 pct of Greece prior actions completed … KATHIMERINI November 23, 2017 at 11:24AM
Only 30 pct of Greece prior actions completed The clock is ticking for the government, with just 11 working days before the December 4 Eurogroup, but its progress regarding the bailout review […]
FCN: EU Tusk : Euro summit still on despite German crisis … AFP November 23, 2017 at 11:09AM
EU Tusk : Euro summit still on despite German crisis EU leaders will meet as planned next month to discuss reforms to the euro despite the crisis in Germany over the collapse […]
FCN: EU Juncker visit expected to help normalise Swiss-EU relations … SWISSINFO November 23, 2017 at 11:07AM
EU Juncker visit expected to help normalise Swiss-EU relations European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is due in Switzerland on Thursday for a visit expected to help get bilateral ties back on track. […]
FCN: Irish stance against Brexit is a dangerous gamble … THE SPECTATOR November 23, 2017 at 11:00AM
The Irish stance against Brexit is a dangerous gamble There is mounting anger at the way the Irish Taoiseach and his team are behaving James Forsyth Never has a European Council been […]
FCN: Britain to re-launch privatisation of rescued RBS bank … AFP November 23, 2017 at 10:59AM
Britain to re-launch privatisation of rescued RBS bank The British government on Wednesday announced plans to relaunch its sale of Royal Bank Scotland, which the taxpayer rescued at the height of the […]
FCN: UK Business investment falls on Brexit worries … MARKETWATCH November 23, 2017 at 10:47AM
UK Business investment falls on Brexit worries By Wiktor Szary LONDON–U.K. business investment softened visibly in the third quarter of this year, new figures showed, a sign that uncertainty linked to Brexit […]
FCN: UK Q3 GDP Growth Improves On Spending … RTT November 23, 2017 at 10:43AM
UK Q3 GDP Growth Improves On Spending The UK economy expanded at a faster pace in the third quarter, largely driven by private consumption, second estimate from the Office for National Statistics […]
FCN: Eurozone Private Sector PMI Growth Strengthens … RTT November 23, 2017 at 10:41AM
Eurozone Private Sector PMI Growth Strengthens In November Eurozone private sector activity growth strengthened in November, flash survey data from IHS Markit showed Thursday. The headline composite output index increased to 57.5 […]
FCN: German Private Sector PMI Growth Improves … RTT November 23, 2017 at 10:39AM
German Private Sector PMI Growth Improves In November Germany’s private sector growth accelerated in November, driven by pick-up in performance in the manufacturing sector, flash survey results from IHS Markit showed Thursday. […]
FCN: France Private Sector PMI Growth At 78-Month High … RTT November 23, 2017 at 10:36AM
France Private Sector PMI Growth At 78-Month High France’s private sector expanded at the fastest pace in six-and-a-half years in November, flash survey data from IHS Markit showed Thursday. The composite output […]
FCN: French Manufacturing Confidence Strengthens Unexpectedly … RTT November 23, 2017 at 10:34AM
French Manufacturing Confidence Strengthens Unexpectedly French manufacturing confidence increased unexpectedly in November, survey results from the statistical office Insee showed Thursday. The manufacturing confidence index, already at a ten-year high, climbed by […]
FCN: German GDP Growth Accelerates As Estimated … RTT November 23, 2017 at 10:32AM
German GDP Growth Accelerates As Estimated Germany’s economic growth accelerated as estimated in the third quarter, detailed report from Destatis revealed Thursday. Gross domestic product grew 0.8 percent sequentially, faster than the […]
FCN: UK Car Production Rises … RTT November 23, 2017 at 10:31AM
UK Car Production Rises In October : SMMT UK car production expanded in October driven by foreign demand, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders reportedly said Thursday. Car production increased 3.5 […]
FCN: Spain Economy to Count the Cost If Catalan Crisis Continues … BBG November 23, 2017 at 10:13AM
Spain Economy to Count the Cost If Catalan Crisis Continues Regional elections may prolong uncertainty, risking sentiment, share prices and bonds By Maria Tadeo Spain’s economy is going to pay a price […]
FCN: Sterling Seismograph Eerily Calm on EU Summit … RTRS November 23, 2017 at 09:48AM
Sterling Seismograph Eerily Calm on EU Summit By REUTERS LONDON — For a currency that has seen some of its biggest ever one-day moves on the back of Brexit, there is a […]
FCN: Brussels eyes December Brexit deal … RTRS November 23, 2017 at 09:43AM
Waiting for May, Brussels eyes December Brexit deal Alastair Macdonald, Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – When Theresa May visits Brussels on Friday, EU negotiators will be listening intently for signs the British […]
FCN: Investors Have Gotten Too Complacent on China Debt … WSJ November 23, 2017 at 09:20AM
Investors Have Gotten Too Complacent on China Debt China’s financial vulnerability to a real-estate downturn remains high By Nathaniel Taplin It is well known that Chinese history is circular—dynasties rise and dynasties […]
FCN: SPD Schulz to meet Merkel in bid to end German coalition crisis … DPA November 23, 2017 at 09:10AM
SPD Schulz agrees to meet Merkel in bid to end German coalition crisis GERMAN PRESS AGENCY – DPA German Social Democrat (SPD) leader Martin Schulz is to meet the country’s president on […]
FCN: German SPD Is Open to Talks on New Merkel Government … BBG November 23, 2017 at 09:05AM
German SPD Is Open to Talks on New Merkel Government By Birgit Jennen Social Democrat leader Schulz to outline plan to president SPD under pressure to join Merkel to secure stability German […]
FCN: German Politics : From Boring and Stable to Unpredictable and Volatile … NAT INTEREST November 23, 2017 at 09:01AM
German Politics : From Boring and Stable to Unpredictable and Volatile In Germany, as elsewhere in Europe, the political center is collapsing. Doug Bandow Two months ago, German Chancellor Angela Merkel won […]
FCN: German SPD Schulz under pressure to enter coalition talks … EU OBSERVER November 23, 2017 at 08:56AM
German SPD Schulz under pressure to enter coalition talks By ESZTER ZALAN Pressure is increasing on Martin Schulz, leader of the German Social-democrats (SPD) to end the political stalemate in Germany and enter […]
FCN: China Wields Bigger Stick to Curb Rising Interest in Little Lenders … WSJ November 23, 2017 at 05:11AM
China Wields Bigger Stick to Curb Rising Interest in Little Lenders Beijing tells local authorities to crack down on microloans, the latest restraint on fast-evolving fintech sector By Chao Deng BEIJING—Chinese authorities […]
FCN: New Zealand Q3 Retail Sales Advance 0.2% … RTT November 23, 2017 at 01:55AM
New Zealand Q3 Retail Sales Advance 0.2% The total volume of retail sales in New Zealand added a seasonally adjusted 0.2 percent on quarter in the third quarter of 2017, Statistics New […]
FCN: Oil prices jump 2.1%, settling at 2-1/2-year high of $58.02, on falling US stockpiles, Keystone pipeline outage … CNBC November 23, 2017 at 01:35AM
Oil prices jump 2.1%, settling at 2-1/2-year high of $58.02, on falling US stockpiles, Keystone pipeline outage TransCanada cut Keystone pipeline crude deliveries to the United States by 85 percent through November. […]
FC: US CLOSING REPORT: WEDNESDAY – 22ND – NOVEMBER – 2017 November 22, 2017 at 09:10PM
US CLOSING REPORT: WEDNESDAY – 22ND – NOVEMBER – 2017 US cash equity markets are mixed at the closing bell (DJIA -0.27%, S&P -0.08%, NASDAQ +0.07%). We have seen heavy declines for […]
FCN: Fed Signals December Hike Even as Debate on Inflation Persists … BBG November 22, 2017 at 07:10PM
Fed Signals December Hike Even as Debate on Inflation Persists By Jeanna Smialek Another increase ‘was likely to be warranted in the near term’ Meeting minutes also show concerns on financial imbalances […]
FCN: Fed minutes likely to greenlight rate hike in December, but inflation debate still unsettled … MARKETWATCH November 22, 2017 at 06:30PM
Fed minutes likely to greenlight rate hike in December, but inflation debate still unsettled Wall Street is unanimous that Fed will jack up rates next month By JEFFRY BARTASH The cost of […]
FCN: U.S. oil rig count up in Nov, first monthly build since July -Baker Hughes … REUTERS November 22, 2017 at 06:25PM
U.S. oil rig count up in Nov, first monthly build since July -Baker Hughes By Scott DiSavino Nov 22 (Reuters) – U.S. energy companies this week added oil rigs, with the monthly […]
FCN: UK public inflation expectations drop in Nov – Citi/YouGov … YAHOO November 22, 2017 at 06:21PM
UK public inflation expectations drop in Nov – Citi/YouGov LONDON, Nov 22 (Reuters) – The British public’s expectations for inflation over the next 12 months dropped to 2.6 percent this month from […]
FCN: Natural Gas Price Steady Following In-Line Storage Withdrawal … 24/7 WALL STREET November 22, 2017 at 05:40PM
Natural Gas Price Steady Following In-Line Storage Withdrawal By Paul Ausick The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported Wednesday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks decreased by 46 billion cubic feet for […]
FC: EUROPEAN CLOSING REPORT: WEDNESDAY – 22ND – NOVEMBER – 2017 November 22, 2017 at 04:40PM
EUROPEAN CLOSING REPORT: WEDNESDAY – 22ND – NOVEMBER – 2017 European cash equity are mixed at the closing bell (FTSE +0.2%, DAX -1.2%, CAC -0.2%). The Euro Stoxx 600 did extend to […]
FCN: Oil Prices Stay Higher as U.S. Crude Stocks Drop 1.9M Barrels Last Week … Investing.com November 22, 2017 at 04:00PM
Oil Prices Stay Higher as U.S. Crude Stocks Drop 1.9M Barrels Last Week Investing.com – Oil prices held on to most of their gains on Wednesday, with the U.S. benchmark staying close […]
FCN: Summary of Budget 2017: Key points at-a-glance … BBC NEWS November 22, 2017 at 03:18PM
Summary of Budget 2017: Key points at-a-glance Philip Hammond has delivered his second Budget as chancellor. Here are the key points of his speech. Stamp duty and housing Stamp duty to be […]
FCN: Consumer Sentiment in U.S. Eases From Highest Level Since 2004 … BBG November 22, 2017 at 03:16PM
Euro zone consumer confidence near 17-year high in November BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Euro zone consumer confidence rose to its highest level in nearly 17 years in November, figures released on Wednesday showed. […]
FCN: Euro zone consumer confidence near 17-year high in November … REUTERS November 22, 2017 at 03:15PM
Euro zone consumer confidence near 17-year high in November BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Euro zone consumer confidence rose to its highest level in nearly 17 years in November, figures released on Wednesday showed. […]
FCN: Saudis push for nine-month extension of OPEC-led oil cut: sources … REUTERS November 22, 2017 at 02:50PM
Saudis push for nine-month extension of OPEC-led oil cut: sources Rania El Gamal, Alex Lawler DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) – Top crude exporter Saudi Arabia is lobbying oil ministers to agree next week on a […]
FCN: Bundesbank has no problem finding German bonds to buy for stimulus-Wuermelling … REUTERS November 22, 2017 at 02:02PM
Bundesbank has no problem finding German bonds to buy for stimulus-Wuermelling FRANKFURT, Nov 22 (Reuters) – Germany’s Bundesbank has no problem finding government bonds to buy for the European Central Bank’s stimulus […]
FCN: ECB hopes to go into policy hibernation, sources say … DAILY MAIL November 22, 2017 at 02:01PM
ECB hopes to go into policy hibernation, sources say By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will reaffirm its policy stance at its December meeting, and rate-setters hope to put […]
FCN: UK Govt sets aside £3bn for Brexit … FUNDWEB November 22, 2017 at 01:45PM
UK Govt sets aside £3bn for Brexit By Valentina Romeo Chancellor Philip Hammond has said the UK will set aside £3bn over the next two years in preparation for its exit from […]
FCN: US Jobless claims sink 13,000 … MARKETWATCH November 22, 2017 at 01:43PM
US Jobless claims sink 13,000 to 239,000, but Puerto Rico still a sore spot By Jeffry Bartash Layoffs in U.S. near a 45-year low entering the holiday season The numbers: Initial jobless […]
FCN: US Durable goods orders fall 1.2% … MARKETWATCH November 22, 2017 at 01:40PM
US Durable goods orders fall 1.2% in October in what’s likely a temporary setback By Jeffry Bartash Published: Nov 22, 2017 8:35 a.m. ET US Business investment posts biggest drop in more […]
FCN: ECB Is Said to Review Corporate-Bond Plan … BBG November 22, 2017 at 01:24PM
ECB Is Said to Review Corporate-Bond Plan as Next QE Step Nears By Jana Randow and Carolynn Look Private debt may make up larger share of QE purchases in 2018 Some policy […]
FCN: UK growth forecasts cut … BBC November 22, 2017 at 01:05PM
UK growth forecasts cut The Office for Budget Responsibility has cut its forecasts for UK economic growth. The UK economy is now expected to grow by 1.5% in 2017, a downgrade from […]
FCN: ECB Sources : ECB hopes to go into policy hibernation … RTRS November 22, 2017 at 12:38PM
ECB Sources : ECB hopes to go into policy hibernation By Balazs Koranyi (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will reaffirm its policy stance at its December meeting, and rate-setters hope to […]
FCN: US Treasury yield curve extends flattening trend … MARKETWATCH November 22, 2017 at 06:28AM
US Treasury yield curve extends flattening trend after strong home-sales data By Sunny Oh S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq closed at all-time highs Treasury prices rose and yields fell Tuesday after a […]
FCN: Bank of America sees end of bull market coming in 2018 … CNBC November 22, 2017 at 06:19AM
Bank of America sees end of bull market coming in 2018 : Here’s how it will happen * Bank of America Merrill Lynch predicts “capitulation” for the bull market in 2018, with […]