Day: April 7, 2018

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  Canada net employment change 32.3k vs 20k exp

  Canada March employment data now out 6 April - unemployment rate 5.8% as exp/prev - part time change -35.9k vs 54.7k prev - full time[...]
  2018-04-07 23:25:16

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  China commerce ministry says it's fully prepared to respond to Trump's new tariff

  China fires back China has been steadfast that it will not back down in a trade war. The latest from the commerce ministry says the[...]
  2018-04-07 23:25:16

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  Poisoned Russian spy is no longer in critical condition

  Reports that his status has been upgraded I didn't think there was any recovery from that kind of nerve agent, but evidently he's getting better.[...]
  2018-04-07 23:25:16

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  US Fed's Bullard says current interest rate level is close to neutral

  US Fed's Bullard with scheduled speech 4 April - US GDP growth looks uncertain for Q1 Only for Q1? - yield curve inversion this year[...]
  2018-04-07 19:17:13

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  March non-farm payrolls +103K vs +185K expected

  Highlights of the March 2018 non-farm payrolls report - was 313K (was highest since July 2016) - Unemployment rate 4.1% vs +4.0% expected - Participation rate 62.9%[...]
  2018-04-07 15:25:12

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  PBOC says China is to control credit risks in key areas

  Comments by China's central bank Moving forward, I expect more comments such as these from the PBOC. Xi Jinping is adamant on cracking down on[...]
  2018-04-07 15:17:12

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