The Malta Independent 22 August 2026, Saturday
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USD/CAD confirms bearish structure

Monday, 16 September 2013, 12:56 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

USD/CAD formed a double top reversal pattern at the beginning of the month, and price action plunged lower, confirming the bearish reversal....

Inflation slows in euro area

Monday, 16 September 2013, 11:12 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Inflation in the euro area slowed from the previous month as energy prices fell in August. CPI y/y rose 1.3%, confirming its previous estimate, but slowed from 1.6% in July....

Jobs gap between US rich, poor widest in decade

Monday, 16 September 2013, 10:20 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The gap in employment rates between America's highest- and lowest-income families has stretched to its widest levels since officials began tracking the data a decade ago, according to an analysis...

Obama: Budget tightening could widen income gap

Monday, 16 September 2013, 05:46 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

On the fifth anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse, President Barack Obama says the Republican focus on budget tightening could widen income disparities in the nation even as the economy climbs...

Beijing's next anti-graft target? Mooncakes

Saturday, 14 September 2013, 07:07 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Mooncakes — the hockey-puck-sized pastries Chinese give each other every year for the mid-autumn festival — were always more about tradition than delicacy: Some people don't even like...

British postal workers may go on strike next month

Friday, 13 September 2013, 15:44 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Britain's postal workers may strike next month if the government does not provide guarantees on pay and pensions before privatising the near 500-year-old Royal Mail, Reuters...

Advance Retail Sales softer than expected for August

Friday, 13 September 2013, 14:43 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The US announced August Advance Retail Sales came in at 0.2% compared to an expected 0.5% and despite still in positive is smaller than the prior reading of 0.4% (revised higher from 0.2%)....

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