Month: December 2017

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  Up next: US Markit manufacturing and services PMIs

  Data due at 9:45 am ET Services are expected to tick up to 54.7 Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-12-14 20:47:16

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  US Markit prelim services PMI 52.4 vs 54.7 expected

  The US services and manufacturing PMI from Markit - Lowest since Sept 2016 on services - Prior was 54.5 - Manufacturing 55.0 vs 53.9 expected[...]
  2017-12-14 20:47:16

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  US October business inventories -0.1% vs -0.1% expected

  October business inventory data - Prior was 0.0% - Inventory-to-sales ratio 1.35 vs 1.36 prior - Business sales +0.6% vs +1.6% prior Not much to[...]
  2017-12-14 20:47:16

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  Two senators to watch on the US tax bill

  Rubio and Collins could be sticklers Marco Rubio is upset that the tax reform package will cut taxes for people earning more than $1 million[...]
  2017-12-14 20:47:16

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  S&P sees eurozone real GDP growth at 2% in 2018

  Not as confident as the ECB forecast from earlier today S&P  is out with their estimate for GDP growth for the eurozone in 2018. They[...]
  2017-12-14 20:47:16

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  US stocks have pared their gains. S&P is now negative on the day

  Nasdaq is still higher. Dow is unchanged The US stocks have pared their gains.  The S&P index is now trading in the red by about[...]
  2017-12-14 20:47:16

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  Bank of France comes out with own growth and inflation forecasts

  France estimates for growth and inflation The Bank of France is out with forecasts for growth and inflation for their country: Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-12-14 20:47:16

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  Goldman Sachs raises 4Q GDP tracking

  Cites better retail sales Earlier today, the Atlanta Fed also raised their estimate of GDP for 4Q to 3.3% from 2.9%.   The NY Fed will[...]
  2017-12-14 20:47:16

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  Republican Senator Lee is undecided on whether to support tax legislation

  Lee and Rubio want to make more of child tax credit refundable With the Republican's holding a 52-48 majority, a couple nay votes tips the[...]
  2017-12-14 20:47:16

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  The 'reverse sandwich' - central bank risk in review

  An audio recap of the central bank decisions this week When we look back at all this central bank risk this week, we think of[...]
  2017-12-14 20:47:16

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