The Malta Independent 1 May 2024, Wednesday
View E-Paper

Financial

Factory prices fall for first time in five months

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 15:12 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Factory gate prices fell in the United States in October, for the first time in five months as fuel and vehicle costs fell...

Retail sales drop in October

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 14:57 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Retail sales in the United States fell for the first time in four months in October, the Commerce Department said on Wednesday...

Claimant count increases, jobless rate edges lower

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 10:50 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Jobless claims rose at their fastest pace in over a year in Britain in October, the Office for National Statistics said on Wednesday...

Euro slips lower as IMF, EU spar over Greek deal

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 10:20 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The euro was under pressure at the start of the week, weighed by concern over Greece as international lenders bumped heads over a longer-term target date to shrink the country’s debt pile...

French consumer prices rise in October

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 09:20 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The French Statistics Office in Paris said consumer prices rose as expected in France in October compared to the previous month...

GBP/AUD (Daily) – Break of a major support zone

Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 16:36 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The GBP/AUD broke below a major support polarity zone at 1.5300 earlier in November 2012, level that coincides also with the 50% Fibonacci retracement....

Research note: Quantitative easing

Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 15:05 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Quantitative easing, otherwise referred to as QE or simply asset purchases, is monetary policy aimed at injecting money directly in the economy. This injection would be aimed at encouraging lending...

  • don't miss