What’s moving the market? China’s Problem Things are obviously not looking up in China. The Chinese households are cutting spending in a thread that could depress the country’s economic growth for years to come. Xi’s government has proved powerless when it comes to reviving investor spirit. Economists are downgrading growth …
What’s moving the market? Just Keep Rising The policy makers have raised the benchmark lending rate 75 basis points to a range of 2.25% to 2.5% and the rate is expected to keep rising. Chairman Jerome Powell said that the Fed will press on with the steepest tightening in a …
What’s moving the market? The worst is yet to come According to Nomura’s estimation, Singapore is expected to see food inflation double to 8.2% in the second half from 4.1% now, while India will likely see the highest print at 9.1% due to rising feedstock costs. Welcome to the EU club EU leaders have granted Ukraine …
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What’s moving the market? Biden’s Asia Visit US President Biden begins his Asia tour aimed at boosting Indo-Pacific ties. Biden has visited South Korea and Japan to shore up the support of key Asian allies as there is concern that the Biden administration has got its hand tied in the …
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What’s moving the market? Germany Germany is moving “as fast as possible” to end its reliance on Russian energy but there is a bigger price to pay. The country’s top forecasters have warned that Germany would lose nearly $240 billion in economic output over the next two years. That would …
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What’s moving the market? Russia Warfare As President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine enters its second month, western leaders are touting their unity and announcing new sanctions on hundreds of Russia’s elite. Punishing sanctions levelled by the West has sent Ruble crashing to record lows, shuttered Moscow’s stock market and made …
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After a long period of calm, the market is now going back to its classic dramatic fashion, all thanks to the soaring inflation. Ever since the pandemic started, governments all around the world has unleashed huge amount of easy money in the hope of stimulating the dying economy caused by …
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14th November 2021 TIME RELEASE PREVIOUS FORECAST 2350UTC GDP Growth Rate QoQ Prel Q3 0.5% -0.2% 15th November 2021 TIME RELEASE PREVIOUS FORECAST 1000UTC Balance of Trade SEP €4.8B €20.7B 16th November 2021 TIME RELEASE PREVIOUS FORECAST 1000UTC GDP Growth Rate QoQ 2nd Est Q3 2.1% 2.2% TIME RELEASE PREVIOUS …
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8th November 2021 TIME RELEASE PREVIOUS FORECAST 0645UTC Unemployment Rate OCT 2.6% 2.6% 10th November 2021 TIME RELEASE PREVIOUS FORECAST 0130UTC Inflation Rate YoY OCT 5.4% 5.5% 11th November 2021 TIME RELEASE PREVIOUS FORECAST 0030UTC Unemployment Rate OCT 4.6% TIME RELEASE PREVIOUS FORECAST 0700UTC Balance of Trade SEP £-3.7B £-3.4B …
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