posted by
friendlydude
52 minutes ago
in USD, Fundamental, Manufacturing
Wholesale prices in the U.S. probably fell in February, held back by lower petroleum costs and signaling there are few inflation pressures building in the early stages of the economic recovery.
posted by
defferson
56 minutes ago
in USD, Inflation, Employment
Federal Reserve officials signaled the U.S. recovery isn’t strong enough to stoke inflation, reduce unemployment quickly or justify an end to record-low interest rates.
posted by
closingtrade
4 hours ago
in EUR, Fundamental, Inflation
Russia, the biggest economy still cutting interest rates, will probably deploy a three-pronged strategy to steer an uneven recovery as the ruble soars, inflation hovers at a 12-year low and bank liquidity swells.
posted by
Dylan
5 hours ago
in AUD, Fundamental, Trade
The high Australian dollar is taking the shine off good export onion prices this season. Tasmania is currently shipping onions to Europe and Asia to fill the annual three-month production gap.
posted by
jingco
5 hours ago
in NZD, Fundamental, Consumer
New Zealand consumer confidence declined for a second quarter as households lowered their expectations on future conditions, Westpac Banking Corp. and McDermott Miller Ltd. said in a report today.
posted by
Arnaud
5 hours ago
in NZD, Fundamental, Inflation
The New Zealand dollar sat near a six-week high on Wednesday, as the U.S. Federal Reserve's renewed pledge to keep interest rates low for an extended period supported appetite for high yielding currencies.
posted by
HousingMarket
9 hours ago
in USD, Fundamental, Housing
Housing starts fell in February as record snowfall in parts of the U.S. hampered construction, while fewer building permits signaled the recovery in real estate will take longer to unfold.
posted by
zero
10 hours ago
in USD, Inflation, Employment
The Federal Reserve on Tuesday repeated its pledge to hold interest rates at record lows to foster the economic recovery and ease high unemployment.
posted by
posh
11 hours ago
in AUD, Inflation, Housing
The Reserve Bank has revealed that ''strongly rising'' house prices helped tip its hand when raising interest rates this month.
posted by
konata
11 hours ago
in USD, Inflation
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) are expected to keep interest rates in a range of 0-0.25% in March and signal that its asset purchase programs will end as planned.
posted by
zero
11 hours ago
in USD, Gold, Inflation
Gold dipped to $1,101.15/oz in early US trading before recovering to close with a gain of 0.37% despite continuing dollar strength. It rose in Asian trading and has range traded from $1,109/oz to $1,113.50/oz so far in European trading this morni
posted by
stewie
15 hours ago
in USD, Inflation
The dollar slipped Tuesday against key currencies before the Federal Reserve's expected mid-afternoon announcement on U.S. interest rates.