Japan data – June unemployment rate 2.5% (expected 2.6%)
Japan data for June 2024 Unemployment rate 2.5% expected 2.6%, prior 2.6% Job-To-Applicant Ratio 1.23 vs. expected 1.24, prior 1.24…
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Australian weekly consumer confidence lower @ 83.1
ANZ-Roy Morgan Australian Consumer Confidence Index ANZ comment on the result: The fact that consumer confidence held onto most of…
Global decline in McDonald's sales is an excellent indication of how strong economies are
The news from Maccas was … good news for shareholders! Anyway, this isn’t a hindsight post. The news on Monday:…
China further obscuring information about overseas funds going in & out of its stock mrkt
This comes via a Bloomberg report (gated): Beijing says it will stop publishing daily flows data. The decision follows a…
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: US dollar starts out strong and then gives some back
McDonald’s says business slowed ‘meaningfully’ in the majority of markets Dallas Fed July manufacturing survey -17.5 vs -15.1 prior Treasury…
Broader indices close modestly higher. Dow down marginally.
The major stock indices are ending the day mixed. Dow is down marginally. The S&P and Nasdaq closed marginally higher.…
Treasury says it will borrow $740 billion in Q3
The US Treasury said it expects to borrow $740 billion in Q3, which is much lower than the $847 billion…
Central bank decision derby starts on Wednesday in Japan
It’s a big week for central banks as decisions from the BOJ, Fed and BOE come back-to-back-to-back in a 32-hour…
Gold skids below $2370
Gold is at the lows of the day in a worsening selloff that has it down $14 to $2372. It…
European equity close: Good start but a rough finish
Closing changes: Stoxx 600 -0.2% German DAX -0.5% UK FTSE 100 +0.1% French CAC -0.9% Italy MIB -0.5% Spain IBEX…