Prospects Daily: German Industrial production hits a speed bump in September
Important developments today:1. Credit-default swaps on Ireland surge to record2. German industrial production hits a speed bump in September Credit-default swaps on Ireland surge to record....
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Important developments today:1. Ireland reaches agreement on EU/IMF bailout deal, markets remain unconvinced2. Consumer confidence less downbeat in Euro area Ireland reaches agreement on EU/IMF bailout...
View ArticleProspects Weekly: Pause in global industrial production volume growth appears...
The cost of insuring against default has continued to rise for sovereign debt in several Euro Area countries, after Portuguese and Irish debt were downgraded and a series of possible downgrades were...
View ArticleProspects Weekly: Retail sales volumes increased 0.6% in April for the 25...
Supported by a 1.5% expansion in Japan, retail sales volumes increased 0.6% in April for the 25 mostly high-income countries with current data (m/m, sa). This reverses a March decline, which appears...
View ArticleProspects Blog: The euro area crisis: are the spreading market tensions...
Lucio Vinhas de...Old problems, wider tensions? In a momentous two weeks that saw two of the euro area (EA) countries under joint EU/IMF programs have their sovereign debt downgraded to “junk” status,...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Hungary, Turkey, and Sweden cut policy rates, US current...
Financial Markets…Global stocks advanced on Tuesday, with the benchmark MSCI world equity index gaining 0.6%, as growing optimism on U.S. budget talks boosted investor confidence. The MSCI Asia Pacific...
View ArticleEuro Area producer price inflation slows, Indonesia's current account deficit...
Financial Markets…Global equities turned lower on Monday, with the benchmark MSCI world equity index sliding 0.15% from an 18-month peak level, as some investors took profits following last week’s...
View ArticleProspects Daily: US unemployment claims fall to 5-year low, Serbia’s central...
Financial Markets… U.S. and European stocks rose today, amid better- than-forecast initial unemployment claims and housing data in the US and increased revenues for European retailers. The S&P 500...
View ArticleProspects Daily: US factory orders climb higher, Angola and Mongolia cut...
Financial Markets…U.S. Treasuries continued to decline on Monday, with the benchmark 10-year yields climbing to 2% for the first time since April, as better than expected durable goods figures for...
View ArticleProspects Daily: ECB gives Monday deadline to Cyprus, Flash PMIs signal...
Financial Markets…European financial markets fell today after poor economic data from the euro-zone and lingering uncertainty over the Cypriot crisis fueled renewed concerns over the region’s economic...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Cypriot stocks open lower, Eurozone manufacturing weakens,...
Financial Markets… Cypriot stocks opened lower on Tuesday following a two-week hiatus in the wake of the country banking crisis, with the benchmark Cyprus General Market Index retreating 2.5%. The...
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