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Prospects Daily: High-yielding assets from stocks to commodities rallied
Financial Markets… High-yielding assets from stocks to commodities rallied while the dollar dipped further to a four-month low versus the euro on Friday after the Federal Reserve announced a third...
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US fiscal cliff: Implications for global outlook in 2013
The US’s Congressional Budget Office (CBO) forecasts that the US fiscal deficit will hit $1.1 trillion this year - or 7.3 percent of GDP. But for 2013, the CBO projects the deficit falling to $641...
View ArticleProspects Daily: US unemployment rate unexpectedly declines…Brazil’s consumer...
Financial Markets… Better-than-expected U.S. monthly job data boosted global stock markets with European and U.S. equities advancing. In Asia, most region’s benchmarks gained, but Indian stocks tumbled...
View ArticleProspects Daily: UK budget deficit falls…central banks of Chile and Egypt...
Financial Markets…Europe’s benchmark Stoxx 600 stock index fell 0.5% in afternoon trading snapping four days of gains amid renewed concerns over whether and when the Spanish government would request a...
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Prospects Daily: Euro Area industrial output falls most in three years in...
Financial Markets…Germany’s government sold €4.3 billion ($5.5 billion) of 2-year bonds at a negative yield of minus 0.02% the second time on record and down from 0.07% when comparable debt was...
View ArticleProspects Daily: US existing homes sales rise in October, GDP growth slows in...
Financial Markets…The perceived default risk of European corporate debt fell by the most in more than weeks on U.S. fiscal cliff optimism, with the Markit iTraxx Crossover Index of credit-default swaps...
View ArticleProspects Daily: US GDP grew at 2.7% annualized rate in third quarter,...
Financial Markets…Spanish benchmark 10-year government bond yield fell 4 basis points to 5.29% in afternoon trading, the lowest level in eight months, as investors speculated the region’s debt...
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: Euro Area economic sentiment rises, Turkey’s industrial...
Financial Markets… Ireland auctioned through a syndicate of banks its first bond since its sovereign bailout in November 2010, selling €2.5 billion of debt maturing in October 2017. The National...
View ArticleProspects Daily: GDP contracts in US, Belgium and Spain in Q4 2012, Russian...
Financial Markets…A total of 278 European banks are repaying €137 billion ($182 billion) in 3-year loans to the European Central Bank today, the first opportunity for early returning of crisis funds...
View ArticleProspects Daily: German bonds advance, Poland’s inflation eases,The...
Financial Markets…Inflows to emerging market bond funds totaled $2.6 billion in the week ending February 13, while equity funds received inflows of $1.8 billion. Bond fund drew more investment than...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Thailand’s sovereign credit rating raised, US unemployment...
Financial Markets… U.S. Treasuries slid further on Friday, pushing the benchmark 10-year note yields to an 11-month high of 2.08% in morning trade, after stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data. U.S...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Euro weakens on Cyprus bailout plan, US consumer and...
Financial Markets…European financial markets tumbled on Monday, with the benchmark stocks indices in all of the 18 Western European markets sliding, the euro weakening the most in 14 months versus the...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Euro Area bonds advance, US hiring slows…Egypt’s reserves...
Financial Markets… Japanese equities climbed to near 5-year highs and long-term government bonds surged on Friday, a day after the Bank of Japan unveiled aggressive monetary easing to revive the...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Euro Area bond yields drop, Japanese economic sentiment...
Financial Markets… Japanese equities rallied on Monday, with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average gaining 2.8% to close at 41/2 year highs, after the yen fell against the dollar to its lowest level since June...
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