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...In the US, there will be a rise in preventable maternal deaths in those states implementing more restrictive regulations....
...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....
...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...
...The dovish tone of US policymakers this week briefly pushed the dollar index to a three-month low, in turn helping China’s renminbi to reach its highest point against the US currency since July, despite...
...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...
...Mathieson’s case for change at Lending Club, laid out in a letter to the company’s board on 2 January, is not a terrible one, on the face of it....
...President Donald Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address on Tuesday....
...“The rally in sterling reflects broad-based weakness in the US dollar across a wide range of other currencies, rather than any strength of its own....
...(-0.21%) at 27,586 US markets S&P 500 up +10.20 (+0.41%) at 2,507 DJIA up +56.39 (+0.25%) at 22,341 Nasdaq up +73.10 (+1.15%) at 6,453 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +6.00 (+0.40%) at 1,516 FTSE100...
...Regional currencies lost ground as the US dollar was firmer and oil edged lower....
...US retail sales at 1330 GMT are expected to have risen 0.3 percent in November, after climbing 0.2 percent in October....
...number of new attractive retail markets in London and the wealthiest catchment areas in the United States....
...Also in the US, payrolls data is due to be released later on Friday. Economists expect US hiring cooled in August with forecasts of 178,000 jobs created in the month....
...WTI, the US marker, was dropped 0.2 per cent to $48.57. Intraday In the US, the S&P 500 is set to open flat later on Wall Street....
...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....
...The dollar index tracking the US currency against a basket of peers was flat at 93.515. Oil prices were pulling back from gains made in the previous session....
...The term “vsmall” referred to a specific trade volume, while the letter “v” buried in the middle of the US dollar-Swiss franc currency pair identified the particular BNP client that traded....
...In other words, most US CFOs are expecting America to be in recession in 2019 or 2020 after growth peaked around mid-2018. The UK tends to fall within a similar business cycle as the US....
...The economic calendar includes reports for US job openings at 10:00 in New York and consumer credit at 15:00....
...Equities US index futures suggest the S&P 500 will open later in New York at 2,436, easing just 3 points from its best ever close....
...Here we go, folks: it may still be Sunday in the US, but Asia has already entered week three of the Trump administration....
...Hot topic Donald Trump will be sworn in on Friday as the 45th president of the United States of America, and investors are waiting to see if the property developer’s fiscal pledges can boost the world’s...
...In the US, the S&P 500 equity index rose 1 per cent to 2,147, clawing back some of the net 2.5 per cent decline incurred over the past week....
...The dollar index, a measure of the US currency against a basket of global peers, was flat at 95.88....
...On Wednesday when the Bank of Japan revealed its various monetary policy tweaks, the broad Topix benchmark roared 2.7 per cent higher, but currency markets were less impressed and the yen strengthened....
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