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Monthly archive January, 2019

Dollar Stays Firm Against Major Currencies

The U.S. dollar is displaying strength against most major currencies on Tuesday, reacting to a slew of economic data and the vote on Brexit.Original Article Read More →

New Zealand December Food Prices Rise Seasonally Adjusted 0.5%

Food prices in New Zealand advanced a seasonally adjusted 0.5 percent on month in December, Statistics New Zealand said on Tuesday.Original Article Read More →

China December Exports Fall Most Since 2016

China's exports and imports in December declined at the worst rates in two years, adding to evidence of a rapid slowdown in the economy amid the trade war with the US and weakening global activity. Exports dropped 4.4 percent year-on-year Read More →

Dollar firm as kiwi and aussie slip on profit taking

The dollar climbed against most of its major rivals on Monday, however increased investor expectations that the Federal Reserve will stop raising rates this year are most likely to cap the greenback's gains.

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U.S. Jobless Claims Drop More Than Expected To 216,000

Adding to the positive picture of the labor market painted by last week's monthly jobs report, the Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing a bigger than expected drop in first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits in the week Read More →

ECB To Explore Cheap Loans Amid ‘Fragile And Fluid’ Economic Outlook: Minutes

European Central Bank policymakers are likely to explore the unconventional policy of granting cheap long-term loans to banks in the coming months as they chose to adopt a cautious stance towards terming the risks to the euro area economic outlook Read More →