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12 Jul

Dollar holds firm against yen, major peers on strong U.S. inflation

Forex39 minutes ago (Jul 11, 2018 09:10PM ET) By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar steadied near a six-month high against the Japanese yen and held firm against its major peers on Thursday after the latest U.S. economic data reaffirmed expectations that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates two more times this year. […]

11 Jul

Stocks slide broadly as U.S. ups ante in trade conflict

Stock Markets8 minutes ago (Jul 10, 2018 10:39PM ET) By Shinichi Saoshiro TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. threats of tariffs on an additional $200 billion worth of Chinese goods sent Asian stocks lower on Wednesday, with China’s markets leading the declines, as trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies worsened. Washington proposed the extra tariffs […]

10 Jul

UK: GDP growth in May rose to 0.3% – TDS

NEWS | 8 minutes ago The UK’s inaugural release of monthly GDP showed growth in May rose to 0.3% m/m as expected, following a healthy 0.2% monthly gain in April, notes the research team at TD Securities. Key Quotes “This monthly GDP series complements the other monthly activity released today, which showed monthly growth in manufacturing at […]