NFP Gives No Excuse for Fed to Delay Rate Hike
The solid jobs growth in July gives the Federal Reserve little reason not to raise interest rates ne...
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BOJ Maintains Conviction on 2% Inflation Target
Australia’s central bank softened its economic outlook for 2016 to reflect slower population g...
RBA Downgrades its Economic Outlook
Australia’s central bank softened its economic outlook for 2016 to reflect slower population g...
WTI trading within a few cents of 2015 lows $44.70 Brent $49.42
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Canada Labor Force Survey July 2015
Employment was little changed in July (+6,600 or 0.0%) and the unemployment rate remained at 6.8% fo...
US July Payrolls Produce Broad Based Gains
Employers added 215,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate held at a seven-year low of 5.3 perce...
US curve flattening – 5’s, 10’s and 30’s trading positive on the day
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CAD Employment mix disappointing – full-time loss -17.3k part-time +23.9k UE 6.8%
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US Sept Rate Liftoff eyed – dollar firms on expectations across board
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US Labor participation at 62.6% in July – matches lowest reading since 1977
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NFP to Decide Fed Rate Hike Timing
Employment Data Key to Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decision The U.S. dollar managed to trade in a ...
German Industrial Orders Rise 2.0% in June
German industrial orders have increased despite global worries about economic turbulence in Greece a...
NFP Could Drive Gold Under $1,000
Gold prices were marching lower ahead of a key employment report that is expected to set the tone fo...
Canada Nears Recession as Exports Turnaround Not Enough
Canada is teetering on the edge of a recession. The country’s GDP has fallen for five straight...
US Layoffs Surge After Military Cuts
U.S. job cuts soared to a nearly four-year high in July as the military announced plans to reduce tr...
Fed Member Comments Drive Dollar Index Higher
With the U.S. Federal Reserve poised to hike interest rates as early as next month, the dollar will ...
IMF Will Not Join Greek Bailout Before Autumn
There is strong support at the IMF for joining a new bailout package for Greece but the fund will no...
European Commission Says Greek Deal Possible Before Aug 20
Talks with Greece on a third bailout are moving ahead in a satisfactory way and reaching an agreemen...
Ukraine Needs Reforms to Avoid a Worse Crisis
Although the ongoing conflict in Ukraine’s east has caught the world’s attention, no les...
BOE Holds Rate on First Super Thursday
UK interest rates have been held at 0.5% again by the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Commit...