Day: April 11, 2018

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  US March CPI -0.1% m/m vs 0.0% expected

  March US consumer price index data - US March CPI +2.4% y/y vs +2.4% y/y expected - One year high - was +2.2% y/y -[...]
  2018-04-11 23:25:19

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  Trump says "Get ready Russia" because "the missiles will be coming, nice new and smart"

  US President Trump up and tweeting in response to Russia threats earlier 11 April - You shouldn't be partners with a Gas Killing Animal who[...]
  2018-04-11 23:25:19

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  UK's NIESR 2018 Q1 GDP estimate +0.2% vs +0.4% in Q4 2017

  UK's NIESR out just now with latest report 11 April - main reason for weakness was severe weather Ah, the old weather card being played[...]
  2018-04-11 23:25:19

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  Up next: US CPI on the docket

  US consumer price index data due at the bottom of the hour It's all about inflation today. Well, at least it's all about inflation at[...]
  2018-04-11 23:25:19

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  House majority leader Paul Ryan to announce soon he won't run in November - report

  Paul Ryan to quit Axios that Paul Ryan will soon announce that he won't run for re-election in November, citing people close to him. reports[...]
  2018-04-11 23:25:19

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  John Paulson made one of the greatest financial bets of all time. Now he owes $1.5 billion in taxes

  Hedge fund managers were able to defer taxes, until this year If you've seen the movie The Big Short, there was one character they left[...]
  2018-04-11 23:25:10

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  No US airstrikes against Syria expected today. Trump still undecided - report

  Report From Bloomberg White House reporter Jennifer Jacobs: NEWS: Despite his tweet that missiles "will be coming," Trump is still weighing options for military action[...]
  2018-04-11 23:25:10

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  FOMC Minutes: All members expected 12-month inflation to rise in coming months

  Highlights from the March 20-21 FOMC minutes - Almost all agreed gradual rate hikes appropriate - All agreed economic outlook had strengthened in recent months[...]
  2018-04-11 23:25:10

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  A third US national security advisor has resigned since Bolton took over

  CNN reports a strategy advisor has quit John Bolton took over Monday and has cleaned house. So far reports are that he asked for the[...]
  2018-04-11 23:25:10

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  Audio recap: Gold trying to make a break for it

  What moved market today US CPI data came in broadly in line with expectations, with only the headline month over month reading a tad softer.[...]
  2018-04-11 23:25:10

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