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Monthly archive February, 2022

New York Manufacturing Index Rebounds Less Than Expected In February

After reporting a slight decrease in regional manufacturing activity in the previous month, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released a report on Tuesday showing a modest increase in activity in the month of February. The New York Fed Read More →

U.S. Dollar Extending Upward Move Amid Ukraine-Russia Tensions

The value of the U.S. dollar has moved to the upside during trading on Monday, extending the upward move seen last Friday. Currently, the U.S. dollar index is trading at 96.34, up 0.26 points or 0.3 percent.Original Article Read More →

European Economics Preview: Eurozone Industrial Production Data Due

Industrial output data from euro area is due on Monday, headlining a light day for the European economic news. At 2.00 am ET, consumer prices and industrial production data is due from Romania. Economists forecast inflation to ease to 7.7 Read More →

Russia Central Bank Lifts Key Rate By 100 Bps

Russia's central bank raised its key rate by a full one percentage points on Friday as inflation continued to stay well above the target. The Board of Directors of Bank of Russia decided to lift the key interest rate to Read More →

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Unexpectedly Slumps To 10-Year Low In February

Preliminary data released by the University of Michigan on Friday showed U.S. consumer sentiment has unexpectedly slumped to its lowest level in over a decade in February. The report showed the consumer sentiment index tumbled to 61.7 in February from Read More →

Dollar Stays Firm Against Rivals On Rate Hike Hopes

The U.S. dollar exhibited strength against its major counterparts on Friday on bets the Federal Reserve will tighten its monetary policy more aggressively to rein in inflation.Original Article Read More →