Month: June 2018

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  Istat says that it sees the Italian economy slowing in the coming months

  Italy's statistics agency out with some notes in its monthly release Not too surprising with the uncertainty surrounding the new government, that will surely impact[...]
  2018-06-07 19:27:08

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  UK PM May and David Davis still clashing over Brexit talks

  According to sources cited by BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg Says that "nobody will be resigning from the government today" and that David Davis is[...]
  2018-06-07 19:27:08

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  UK govt spokeswoman says confident that David Davis stays on as Brexit secretary

  Comments by UK government spokeswoman Allison Donnelly Either way, something's gotta give and either May or Davis would have had to make concessions on the[...]
  2018-06-07 19:27:08

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  Sterling being dragged lower as Brexit uncertainties continue to dampen the mood

  GBP/USD falls to a low of 1.3412 currently Apparently the earlier meeting between May and Davis came to no conclusion, and the two are meeting[...]
  2018-06-07 19:27:08

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  ForexLive European FX news wrap: Euro extends gains; CBRT surprises with big rate hike

  Forex news from the European trading session - 7 June 2018 Headlines: Markets: - CHF leads on the day, AUD lags behind - European equities[...]
  2018-06-07 19:27:08

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  Cable falls to session low, tests 100-hour moving average as sterling gets hit by Brexit rhetoric

  GBP/USD touches a low of 1.3375 on the day Looks like May has folded, and there will be an end date put into the Brexit[...]
  2018-06-07 19:27:08

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  Wilbur Ross: US has completed deal with ZTE

  On CNBC now ZTE deal: - Imposes the most strict compliance - Create compliance component into the company  - Replace entire mgt and board within[...]
  2018-06-07 19:27:08

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  UK official: UK will leave customs union when it leaves EU

  Irish backstop should come to an end in Dec 2021 - UK to apply the same rules as EU during implementation period - Backstop would[...]
  2018-06-07 19:27:08

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  US jobless claims coming up

  Expectations is 220K vs 221K last week The US jobless claims are the only release today.  The expectations are for little change at 220K vs[...]
  2018-06-07 19:27:08

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  US initial jobless claims 222K vs 220K expected

  Continuing claims 1741K vs 1738K expected The US initial claims came in pretty much as expected at 222K vs 220k expected. The prior month was[...]
  2018-06-07 19:27:08

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