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European stock markets rallied yesterday as Christine Lagarde, the head of the IMF, was nominated as the next head of the European Central Bank. Ms Lagarde is seen as a dove, and the nomination gave...
Global PMI™ holds at lowest since June 2016 Employment and cost gauges at three-year lows Downside risks to outlook as future expectations hit new survey low Weakness spread across developed and...
Investors were pretty pleased with the prospect of a potentially dovish Christine Lagarde taking over from Mario Draghi at the top of the ECB, allowing the markets to continue a rather pleasant start...
Wednesday July 3: Five things the markets are talking aboutWith volumes low and markets skittish, global sovereign bonds have managed to extend their month’s gains ahead of July 4 celebrations...
All sector PMI signals second-steepest fall in output since 2009 and drop in GDP in Q2 Selling price inflation at joint three-year low Jobs gain points to record drop in productivity The PMI surveys...
Treasury yields hit lowest level in two and a half years on increased outlook for dovish Fed, ECB U.S. futures, European shares also rise, magnifying market anomaly Oil rebounds from muted reaction to...
Twenty two years ago UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown took the surprise decision to give the Bank of England operational independence to set monetary policy. The setting up of the Monetary...
The post-G20 optimism remained short-lived. European and US equities recorded timid gains on Tuesday. Asian equities traded in the red on Wednesday, as White House trade advisor Navarro reminded...
The wave of business confidence data published yesterday shows that the current period of softer economic growth is not yet over.The Eurozone Manufacturing PMI came in at 47.6, making it the fifth...
Futures slide as weak global factory data prompts fears U.S.-China trade progress may have come too late Yields drop on renewed risk off Bitcoin's tumbles to near 20% slump WTI drops as global demand...
There was a sense of déjà vu to Tuesday’s trading.By the end of Monday’s session the enthusiasm for the US/China trade truce had waned somewhat, investors turning to the...
Final PMI survey data for June point to falling manufacturing output in second quarter Subdued forward-looking indicators suggest no imminent end to downturn Cost-cutting increasingly evident as firms...
Manufacturing PMI at lowest in over six years Order books fall at increased rate Jobs remain in decline amid signs of excess capacity UK manufacturers reported the steepest deterioration of business...
European and US stock markets drove higher yesterday on the back of the US-China trade talks that were held in Japan over the weekend. The meeting between the two sides was long long-awaited, and even...
Wall Street equities jumped to fresh all-time highs at this week’s open, following the encouraging Trump-Xi meeting on Saturday. But the trade truce between the US and China gave little respite...