Eurozone Unemployment Continues to Rise
Rather difficult to believe that a meaningful recovery in the Eurozone is possible until the governi...
Ireland take to the polls for Lisbon.
Over 3 million eligible Irish voters will get to be heard tomorrow as they vote in the Lisbon Treaty...
G7 has seen the light, it wants to be the ‘big dollars’ crutch!
Despite month-end required dollar dumping, US data is also starting to leave a sour taste. Yesterday...
Canada’s Dollar Gains Most in Four Weeks on IMF Outlook, Oil
The Canadian currency, nicknamed the loonie for the aquatic bird on the C$1 coin, strengthened a...
Wall Street Turns Around and Gives Back Early Gains
Wall Street struggled to stay in positive territory on Wednesday after a gauge of business activ...
Top UK Banks Cave to Goverment Pressure on Bonuses
Out of the five that agreed to the new rules, only two have accepted emergency funds by the govern...
Crude Oil Tops $70 After Unexpected Drop in Gasoline Supplies
Is oil about to make back some of its recent losses? Other than the news about gasoline supplies, no...
Making the Case for Protectionism
As the rhetoric heats up over a possible trade war between the US and China, I thought it only fair ...
IMF G7 and World Bank Meetings Schedule
This time held in Istanbul, the semi-annual meetings will kick off with the release of the IMF Globa...
G20 means G7 no longer only game in town on forex
The G7 -- the United States, Britain, France, Japan, Canada, Germany and Italy -- say they wil...
Japan’s Economy Slowing as Stimulus Wears Off
As forecasted by various analysts the boost that was the result from goverment stimulus appears to b...
SNB intervened in the market today.
As per usual, SNB policy makers maintain their code of silence. However, dealers believe that the BI...
US GDP Revised Contracted Less than Reported last Quarter
The US economy shrank by an annualised 0.7% between April and June this year, not by 1% as pre...