Month: June 2018

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  It's a date: Trump and Kim set to meet at 9 am on June 12

  9 am in Singapore That's 9 pm in New York (on June 11), 10 am in Tokyo and 2 am in London. Yonhap reports that[...]
  2018-06-05 03:25:07

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  Moody's on Latin America - warns on currency weakness and external imbalance

  A bit late to the game perhaps but maybe dotting the "I"s and crossing the "t"s from Moody's:
  2018-06-05 03:25:07

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  UK Treasury appoints Jonathan Haskel to BOE's monetary policy committee

  Professor Jonathan Haskel has been appointed as an external member to the central bank's nine-strong rate-setting committee Haskel will replace outgoing member Ian McCafferty and[...]
  2018-06-05 03:19:06

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  Fed's Bullard says US economy is doing 'quite well'

  St Louis Fed president James Bullard speaks in Tokyo Nothing more from Bullard as it would seem. But the comments go in line with what[...]
  2018-06-05 03:19:06

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  BOC's Leduc: Wages rising at close to what we would expect

  BOC's Leduc in Quebec - The economy is evolving largely as expected - Q1 machinery imports bode well for investment growth - Developments since April[...]
  2018-06-05 03:19:06

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  Eurozone June Sentix investor confidence 9.3 vs 18.5 expected

  Latest data released by Sentix - 4 June 2018 A general sentiment indicator of investors' outlook of the Eurozone economy over the next six months.[...]
  2018-06-04 23:26:43

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  Eurozone April PPI 0.0% vs +0.2% m/m expected

  Latest data released by Eurostat - 4 June 2018 Flat reading on the month, and slightly lower on the yearly estimate than expected. Nonetheless, it's[...]
  2018-06-04 23:26:43

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  Aussie extends gains, higher by more than 1% against the dollar now

  The greenback is losing further ground as the session gets going AUD/USD is now touching session highs of 0.7646, with NZD/USD also dragged higher to[...]
  2018-06-04 23:26:43

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  Yields provide additional tailwind to the aussie today

  The bond market is responding in due kind after the positive data Positive and (which will feed into this week's GDP reading) is helping to[...]
  2018-06-04 23:26:43

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  Italian bonds extend recovery into the new week

  2-year yields continue to fall on the day Italy's bond market is still picking up the pieces after the dramatic last two weeks of May,[...]
  2018-06-04 23:26:43

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