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German Ifo Business Morale Rises Slightly

Sentiment among German companies rose moderately in February due to less pessimism regarding the outlook signaling that the economy is stabilizing at a low level, survey data from the ifo Institute showed Friday. The ifo business climate index rose to Read More →

German Economy Shrinks On Weak Investment

The German economy contracted at the end of the year on weaker investment, revised data from Destatis showed on Friday. Gross domestic product slid 0.3 percent sequentially in the three months to December after stagnating in the third quarter. The Read More →

ECB Minutes Reveal Consensus On Risk Of Cutting Policy Rates Too Early

European Central Bank policymakers agreed in their meeting late January that it was premature to discuss interest rate cuts now which could derail the return of inflation to the 2 percent target, minutes of the policy session held on January Read More →

Fed Officials Wary Of Cutting Rates ‘Too Quickly,’ Minutes Reveal

With risks to the outlook for inflation still seen as tilted slightly to the upside, the minutes of the Federal Reserve's latest monetary policy meeting revealed most officials remain wary of cutting interest rates "too quickly."Original Article Read More →

U.S. Dollar Seeing Modest Weakness Ahead Of Fed Minutes

After edging lower during trading on Monday, the U.S. dollar has shown another modest move to the downside on Tuesday.Original Article Read More →

China Slashes Mortgage Lending Rate To Support Property Funding

China lowered its longer-term benchmark lending rate at a slightly sharper than expected pace on Tuesday, in an attempt to support the ailing housing market. The People's Bank of China cut its five-year loan prime rate, the benchmark for mortgage Read More →