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Investors testing Draghi’s resolve in talking down the Euro

Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 17:01 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Mid last week US GDP advance Y/Y was close to flat, barely rising from the previous 2.6% reading. Comments from the Fed that same day in the evening however provided some reassurance after this quasi...

German factory orders drop unexpectedly

Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 12:41 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

German factory orders plunged unexpectedly in March as demand slumped both at home and abroad, particularly from other nations using the euro, and the government cautioned the crisis in Ukraine could...

Tension in Ukraine continues to take its toll on the market

Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 10:26 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Most stock markets around the world fell yesterday, as persistent worries over the instability in Ukraine pushed investors to take profits with major indexes still near record levels.   In...

Ball in Draghi’s court as euro edges closer to $1.40

Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 09:07 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The euro inched higher yesterday against the dollar, edging closer to 1.40 and testing the European Central Bank’s commitment to ensuring the currency doesn’t hinder inflation in the region....

HSBC Malta Foundation supports IT Lab for disadvantaged youth

Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 11:31 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A new IT laboratory has been opened in Santa Venera within the Foundation for Education Services (FES) ‘Youth.inc’ programme’s recently acquired premises. The laboratory, to be...

Credit markets remain complacent despite mixed economic data

Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 09:47 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Throughout last week, markets advanced overall but registered somewhat mixed reactions to different economic data releases.   In the midst of a very busy week in terms of data releases and...

RBA upbeat on labour market

Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 09:23 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Data out of the US economic docket was positive yesterday, overall PMIs for the services sector were confirmed stronger than the earlier readings for the Month of April. The ISM Non-Manufacturing...

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