Euro zone Q1 GDP outpaces US
Economic growth in the euro zone overtook the U.S. in the first quarter, posting its fastest rate in...
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Here’s why the new UK government may struggle with its pledges
The Conservatives’ surprise victory in the U.K. elections was won on the back of a number of p...
US Open – Retail Sales Key to Q2 Recovery
The recovery in the UK labour market is showing no signs of easing up, as unemployment fell to 5.5% ...
UK Jobs, BoE Inflation Report and EZ GDP in Focus
European futures are pointing to a slightly higher open on Wednesday, paring losses from the start o...
Australian Budget Labelled an Election Budget
The threat of early elections has driven Australia’s ruling conservative government to cater t...
Asian Equities Lower
Asian stocks fell for a second day after a retreat in global equities as concern mounts over the sel...
U.S. Budget Surplus up to Seven Year High
The U.S. budget surplus in April rose to the highest level since 2008 on record revenue as hiring im...
Fed’s Williams: ‘Wait and See Mode’ on Interest-Rate Increases
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President John Williams said the U.S. central bank could decid...
More Cuts from PBOC are Expected
Economists are forecasting another cut in China’s benchmark one-year lending rate in the third qua...
IMF Flags Risks to Singapore’s Economic Outlook
A “protracted period of slower growth” in the global economy is the most important short...
Greek PM: Time for Action From Lenders
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday called on lenders to break an impasse in cash-for-ref...
Asian Equities Higher Before China Data
Asian shares firmed on Wednesday, shrugging off weakness on Wall Street as investors bet that a batc...
Oil Extends Gains
Oil extended gains on Wednesday after posting its strongest daily rise in weeks in the previous sess...
U.S. Dollar Eases
The dollar nursed modest losses against a basket of major currencies early on Wednesday, having fall...
U.S. Small Business Confidence Improves
U.S. small business owners gained confidence in April and were surprisingly bullish about capital ex...
Gold Above $1190 on Weaker Dollar
Gold rose up to 1 percent on Tuesday as the dollar and European shares suffered from a sell-off in g...
West TX Oil Above $60 on Dollar Weakness
U.S. oil prices closed up 2.5 percent at $60.75 a barrel on Tuesday as a weak dollar lifted commodit...
EUR/USD Rallies Above 1.12 on Spike in Bund Yields
The U.S. dollar slumped against the euro and Swiss franc on Tuesday after a spike higher in German B...
Markets Appear to be Shrugging Off the Greek Drama
Greece continues to live on the brink. The troubled euro zone economy has just used an emergency res...
Greece Clears IMF Hurdle
With news that talks between Greece and its lenders are making slow but sure progress and Greece mad...