The Malta Independent 4 May 2024, Saturday
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US consumer confidence remains strong

Friday, 15 February 2013, 16:29 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

US consumer confidence measured by the Reuters Michigan Survey was higher than expected with 76.3 versus 74.8 expectations. US Equity markets reacts positively, USD jumps against the Candollar....

G20 draft communique doesn’t sound like G7

Friday, 15 February 2013, 14:21 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A draft statement by the Group of 20 doesn’t follow the same lines like that of the G7 earlier in the week...

Initial claims fall more than expected

Thursday, 14 February 2013, 14:47 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Last week, less Americans than expected filed for jobless benefits indicating continuing improvement in the US jobs market...

Euro zone contracts more than expected

Thursday, 14 February 2013, 11:17 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Recession in the euro area deepened more than expected in the fourth quarter of last year, as growth forecasts slumped to the worst performance since 2009...

Short term technical scenario: USD/JPY

Thursday, 14 February 2013, 10:47 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The yen has weakened roughly 17 percent against the US Dollar since the beginning of Q4 2012 - this was the worst performance over a similar period since 1985!...

US Retail Sales in line

Wednesday, 13 February 2013, 14:51 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

US Retail Sales were in line with expectations at 0.1%....

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