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FX open: Pressure remains on debt and the Euro
Tuesday 15 Nov 2011
We see European stock markets opening today’s session with an average gains of 0.8%. The markets are continuing to punish periphery European governments, pressuring them to approve austerity measures ... Read More
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Strong rise seen in Spanish and Italian 10 year yields -ALERT
Tuesday 15 Nov 2011
Strong rise in Spanish and Italian 10 year yields. Read More
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Commodities: Crude retreats as eurozone fears flare up again
Tuesday 15 Nov 2011
Crude oil futures shifted direction on Monday as concern about Europe's debt problems returned and sent the dollar higher. Read More
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Barack Obama is relentless with China
Monday 14 Nov 2011
In a press conference following a summit with Chinese leaders over the weekend, US President Barack Obama was relentless as he called for China to stop "gaming" the international system . Read More
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Greek opposition leader opposes long tenure for interim government
Monday 14 Nov 2011
The leader of Greece’s main opposition political party, Antonis Samaras, has this afternoon stated that the country’s future interim government should last no more than the three months needed to secu... Read More
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EFSF did not buy own bonds, but Moody's still unimpressed
Monday 14 Nov 2011
The European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) has denied reports in the Sunday Telegraph that it bought its own bonds in a 10-year bond sale last week. Read More
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Industrial production falls in the Euro Zone
Monday 14 Nov 2011
Eurozone industrial production grew at a -2.0% monthly (2.2% annual) rate during the month of September, according to the latest data from Eurostat, the EU's statistics office. Read More
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What does the market want now from Italy and the ECB?
Monday 14 Nov 2011
The Italian President Giorgio Napolitano this weekend asked former EU Competition Commissioner Mario Monti to form a new government, with the aim of carrying out the structural economic reforms necess... Read More
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Reactions to the changes in the Italian government
Monday 14 Nov 2011
Elections are not expected in Italy until 2013. Mario Monti, the newly chosen Prime Minister, will therefore have 18 months to approve the necessary pension, labor, and public sector reforms that fina... Read More
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Mixed macroeconomic data out last night in Japan
Monday 14 Nov 2011
The following economic data was released in New Zealand and Japan last night: Read More
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FX open: The euro dips lower
Monday 14 Nov 2011
European equities have opened the day with average gains of 0.7% in reaction to the change of government in Italy. The new Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti is now expected to form a technocratic gov... Read More
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Mario Monti chosen as first PM of post-Berlusconi era
Monday 14 Nov 2011
Mario Monti has been named as the new Prime Minister of Italy over the weekend, after a tumultuous week for the country in financial markets, which saw former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi practica... Read More
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Commodities: Crude inches towards 4-month high
Monday 14 Nov 2011
Crude oil futures rose closer to $100 a barrel on Friday as concern about the euro zone debt crisis eased and investors mulled declining oil and fuel inventories in the US. Read More
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ECB is not lender of last resort for governments, says Paramo
Friday 11 Nov 2011
Speaking with journalists after a panel discussion, European Central Bank (ECB) executive board member Jose Manuel Gonzalez Paramo has said that the ECB is the lender of last resort for financial inst... Read More
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US consumer confidence edged up in November -UPDATE
Friday 11 Nov 2011
The University of Michigan’s preliminary consumer confidence index for the month of November has come in at 64.2, following on a reading of 60.9 the month before, according to Reuters. Read More
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University of Michigan consumer confidence, Nov.: 64.2;Cns.: 60.5 -ALERT
Friday 11 Nov 2011
University of Michigan consumer confidence, Nov.: 64.2;Cns.: 60.5 Read More
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Italian Senate approves austerity bill
Friday 11 Nov 2011
Italy’s Senate has just approved its fiscal austerity package, a key part of its efforts to bring the chaotic situation in the country’s debt markets under control. Read More
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Spain: Third quarter GDP is in line with estimates
Friday 11 Nov 2011
According to preliminary data released today by Spain's National Statistics Institute (INE), Spanish gross domestic product (GDP) experienced a real growth rate of 0.0% quarterly compared to 0.2% in t... Read More
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EU spurns China conditions for providing funds, Reuters says -ALERT
Friday 11 Nov 2011
EU spurns China conditions for providing funds, Reuters says Read More
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South Korea keeps official rate at 3.25%
Friday 11 Nov 2011
The Central Bank of South Korea (BoK) decided last night to maintain its key lending rate at 3.25% for a fifth consecutive month. It was a unanimous decision, in line with what the market had been exp... Read More
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