Prospects Daily: International lenders postpone aid for Greece, South...
Financial Markets…European finance ministers, the International Monetary Fund, and the European Central Bank failed to clinch a debt-reduction deal for Greece after clashing over how to make the...
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Prospects Daily: German factory orders rebound, Romania’s GDP contracts in...
Financial Markets…Greece’s sovereign credit ratings was cut to ‘SD’ (selective default) from ‘CCC’ by Standard and Poor’s on Wednesday, after the country began a €10 billion ($13 billion) debt buyback...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Euro Area exports fall…Russia’s industrial production growth...
Financial Markets… Net foreign purchases of U.S. financial assets fell to $1.3 billion in October, down from $3.2 billion in September, as investors sharply reduced their holdings of equities and...
View ArticleProspects Daily: ECB keeps key policy interest rate steady, Chinese export...
Financial Markets…The euro strengthened against the dollar and the yen, gaining 0.9% to $1.3184 and 1.3% to 116.32 yen, as the European Central Bank left interest rates on hold and said there are some...
View ArticleProspects Daily: U.S. Congress voted to temporarily suspend debt ceiling,...
Financial Markets…Portugal sold €2.5 billion ($3.3 billion) of 5-year government bonds, which was the first 5-year maturity issue in nearly two years, as the country began to regain access to long-term...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Thailand stocks rise on rating upgrade, French manufacturing...
Financial Markets…The dollar continued to strengthen versus the yen, hitting a 3½-year high of 96.55 in early Monday trading, as recent strong economic data added to signs that the U.S. economy is...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Euro weakens on Cyprus bailout plan, US consumer and...
Financial Markets…European financial markets tumbled on Monday, with the benchmark stocks indices in all of the 18 Western European markets sliding, the euro weakening the most in 14 months versus the...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Cyprus rejects EU bail-out package, Portugal debt auction...
Financial Markets… European shares and the euro bounced back on Wednesday as Cyprus sought alternative to the EU’s bailout plan that was rejected by the nation’s parliament on Tuesday. The benchmark...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Cyprus fails to secure assistance from Russia, Germany...
Financial Markets… The euro rose and European shares pared some of losses after Cyprus agreed to spin off the Greek units of Cypriot banks, raising hopes that the nation is moving closer to an...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Euro Area bonds advance, US hiring slows…Egypt’s reserves...
Financial Markets… Japanese equities climbed to near 5-year highs and long-term government bonds surged on Friday, a day after the Bank of Japan unveiled aggressive monetary easing to revive the...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Fitch downgrades China’s local currency rating, Greece in...
Financial Markets…The yen appreciated today from nearly four-year lows versus the dollar, gaining 0.5% to 98.90, as the sell-off in the Japanese currency halted after a three-day slump of 6.4%. The yen...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Commodity prices drop, US consumer and homebuilder...
Financial Markets…Spanish government bonds fell for a third day, with the benchmark 10-year yields sliding 4 basis points to 4.73%, as concerns over slowing China growth reduced the investor appetite...
View ArticleProspects Daily: US bonds advance on safe-haven flows, Japan consumer...
Financial Markets…U.S. government bonds advanced for the fourth time in five days, with the benchmark 10-year note yields sliding to a 4-month low of 1.7%, as a sell-off in stocks and commodities...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Gold prices recover slightly, UK retail sales up in Q1,...
Financial Markets… The yen fell for a fourth day versus the dollar on Friday, sliding 1% to 99.14 in morning trade, after the Japanese finance minister said the country’s monetary easing policies that...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Weakening flash PMIs in the US, Eurozone and China
Financial Markets… The euro fell to a two-week low versus the dollar today, sliding to as low as $1.2973 in morning trade, amid weak service and manufacturing PMI data in the region. The 17-nation...
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