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...He didn't really want to be extradited to the United States, but I think after a short period in jail in the Bahamas that idea became a little bit more appealing to him. He was flown to the US....
...In California, America’s most populous state and a big driver of the US economy, Democratic governor Gavin Newsom last week ordered a shutdown of all bars across the state, and banned indoor operations for...
...Read more The coronavirus risks the return of currency wars: but US monetary easing should be done with Japan and the eurozone and not to them, argues Robin Harding in the FT....
...We should also note this guy, who’s doing his thing: A reminder that Donald Trump, who despite everything remains The Actual President of the United States, tweeted on April 2 that a deal to end the oil...
...“This is part of a much broader culture war in the United States over these social issues....
...Canada has agreed to join a US deal with Mexico to revamp the pact, ending months of uncertainty over trade in North America that had been hanging over the economies of all three countries...
...Forex and fixed income China’s currency enjoyed its best week against the dollar in more than a decade....
...The new trilateral pact is to be called the United States Mexico Canada Agreement, they said....
...There's evidence of the Alphaville team in several places today -- not just here on the blog, but also in the Palace of Westminster where Izabella Kaminska will give evidence on digital currencies to the...
...increase on a constant currency basis....
...The economic calendar for Friday has a bit of holiday spirit about it (all times London): 7.00: Turkey consumer price index9.30: UK Markit-CIPS construction purchasing managers’ index10.00: eurozone producer...
...Ocado has been increasing the grocery picking capacity at its state-of-the-art customer fulfilment centre in Andover, and has increased the number of orders processed there by 50 per cent in 14 weeks....
...In particular, it achieved growth in sales of holidays to Thailand, Cape Verde, Cyprus and North Africa. Analysts have been forecasting 12 per cent constant-currency growth in earnings for the year....
...(0.00%) at 5,317 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 12,861 Currencies €/$ 1.18 (1.19) $/¥ 113.01 (112.10) £/$ 1.34 (1.35) €/£ 0.8818 (0.8818) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.30 at 63.43 Light Crude...
...The storm shut down 900,000 barrels per day of oil refining capacity on Saturday and 430,000 barrels per day of oil production was shut off in the Gulf of Mexico....
...growth10.00: Italy industrial production11.00: UK CBI distributive trades...
...Japan’s Topix was picking up in afternoon trading, gaining 0.1 per cent. Currencies were stabilising after a drop in the US dollar....
...While the weakness in the currency overnight marked a change, it is premature to think that the People’s Bank of China is now advocating outright weakness....
...The pound‘s grinding descent is continuing, sending it to its weakest level against the euro since the flash crash in October, reaching £0.9142 against the shared currency....
...Mr Dudley’s remarks also overshadowed the latest controversy from the White House in which President Donald Trump has aggressively criticised the head of Merck, one of America’s biggest pharmaceuticals companies...
...The index recorded its longest losing streak in 14 years after ending August in negative territory — its sixth straight month of declines. The Japanese yen was flat against the greenback at ¥110.00....
...number of new attractive retail markets in London and the wealthiest catchment areas in the United States....
...The dollar index, which measures the currency against a basket of peers, was flat in Asia trading. Oil prices were lower after the impact of Hurricane Irma was downgraded....
...A person close to the company said he had sold the shares to repay personal loans he had taken out in US dollars, following a sharp fall in the value of sterling relative to the US currency....
...foreign exchange reserves15.00: Malaysia foreign exchange reserves15.30: Thailand foreign exchange reserves16.00: China foreign exchange reserves17.00: Singapore foreign exchange reserves...
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