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Commodity sensitive currencies get a leg up on speculation producers coordinating price support Brent +2.42%, WTI +2.1%
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IMF Cuts Global Growth Again
The International Monetary Fund has downgraded its forecast for global economic growth this year. It...
UK House Prices Fall in September – Halifax
British house prices fell by 0.9 percent in September from August when prices showed a surprisingly ...
Central Banks “Pretend and Extend” Intact
October continues its positive trend: Friday’s disappointing non-farm payroll (NFP) report has...
U.S. Trade Deficit Widens as Exports Sag, Imports from China Surge
U.S. exports took a hit from an ailing global economy in August and imports from China surged, fueli...
UK: Fresh Threat of Blue-Chip Exit
In a speech Monday at his party’s annual conference George Osborne, the U.K.’s Chancello...
Could Oil Prices Really Shrink to… $20 per Barrel?
Oil industry leaders have dismissed talk of the price of crude hitting the $20 lows predicted by ana...
China Praises TPP Agreement
China has cautiously welcomed a free trade deal struck between 12 Pacific Rim countries, the biggest...
UK Housing Market Dips in September But Remains Robust
The housing market will remain “robust” in the coming months despite property prices dipping sli...
RBA Holds Rate Despite US Rate Hike Inaction
Australia’s central bank kept its cash rate unchanged at a record low 2.0 percent on Tuesday f...
Australia’s Trade Deficit Widened in August
Australia’s trade deficit widened in August to 3.1 billion Australian dollars, data released b...
Yuan Overtakes JPY in Cross Border Payments
The recent rocky ride for China’s markets has helped the country’s currency take another step to...
TPP Ratification to Take Months
The process of ratifying the broadly agreed Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal by 12 member c...
Shinzo Abe Praises TPP Agreement
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Tuesday that Japan has achieved the best possible outcomes from a 12-...
Asian Markets Rise as Fed Rate Hike Delay Eyed
Markets in Asia were largely in positive territory on Tuesday following a strong finish on Wall Stre...
DB’s Lavorgia Says Fed is Naive to Hope for 2015 Rate Hike
Stock markets are rallying because investors believe the Federal Reserve has their backs after last ...
Oil Surges After Gasoline Boost
Crude oil prices rose more than 2 percent on Monday, bolstered by a rally in U.S. gasoline and Russi...
Italy Prepares to Open Case Against Rating Agencies
Prosecutors in Italy are preparing to reopen the wounds of the eurozone debt crisis as they fight a ...
UK Weak PMI Hints at Further Slowdown
Growth in the UK service sector slowed further in September to its lowest rate in nearly two and a h...