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- Tuesday, 19 December 2017
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RBA Minutes Show More Confidence on Economy
The Reserve Bank of Australia expressed ore confidence in the economy in the release of the minuts from the December policy review on Tuesday. The RBA held its cash rate at a record low 1.50% at the meeting. Growth in…- Monday, 18 December 2017
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UK manufacturing order books near three-decade high, says CBI
Britain’s manufacturers have ended 2017 on a high note, with output surging to meet the strongest order books in almost three decades. The latest snapshot of industry from the CBI found the strong growth recorded in November continued in December…- Monday, 18 December 2017
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Eurozone Final CPI was up to 1.5%
Euro area annual inflation was 1.5% in November 2017, up from 1.4% in October. In November 2016, the rate was 0.6%. European Union annual inflation was 1.8% in November 2017, up from 1.7% in October. A year earlier the rate…- Monday, 18 December 2017
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Australian New Motor Vehicle Sales rose by 0.1%
The November 2017 trend estimate for new motor vehicle sales (98,690) decreased by 0.3% when compared with October 2017. On a seasonally adjusted basis prices rose by 0.1%. When comparing national trend estimates for November 2017 with October 2017, sales…- Monday, 18 December 2017
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Smaller cities drive China's new home prices in November, defying curbs
Growth in China’s new home prices sustained its momentum in November, with increases seen in provincial centers and smaller cities in a sign policymakers may need to step up curbs to rein in speculation in the property market. China’s housing…- Friday, 15 December 2017
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USD - Major events in the week ahead
Events that marked the week: On Tuesday PPI data was released. The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.4 percent in November, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Final demand prices also moved up 0.4…- Friday, 15 December 2017
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US Industrial Production increased by 0.2%
U.S. industrial production rose less than expected in November as a drop in utilities output offset a post-hurricane rebound in the oil and gas industries and the third consecutive monthly advance for manufacturing, the Federal Reserve said on Friday. Overall…- Friday, 15 December 2017
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Brexit Moves To Phase 2 - Sterling Slides As EU Warns Talks Will Be Far More Testing
There were no data releases from the UK today, with focus on Brexit negotiations. Following the humiliation of losing the House of Commons vote on Friday, in which MP’s took the final say on the Brexit deal from the executive,…- Friday, 15 December 2017
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Eurozone Trade Balance surplus at €18.9 billion
The first estimate for euro area (EA19) exports of goods to the rest of the world in October 2017 was €187.9 billion, an increase of 8.8% compared with October 2016 (€172.6 bn). Imports from the rest of the world stood…- Friday, 15 December 2017
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Aussie stable in a quiet Friday trade
There were no data releases from Australia today. After pushing higher on Wednesday on the back of a weak US consumer price inflation report and updated FOMC forecasts that were perceived to be more dovish than what markets expected, the…- Popular
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UK still likely to leave the EU with a negotiated agreement, says Number 10
A successful deal with the European Union remains the “most…
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Sentix Investors Confidence rose to 14.7 in August
The summer heat in Europe is also causing economic temperatures…
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German factory orders -4.0% seasonally adjusted on the previous month
Based on provisional data, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports…
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China's July exports growth still seen holding up despite U.S. tariffs: Reuters poll
China's exports are expected to have maintained solid growth in…