Month: February 2021

“There has been no evidence that negative rates have been counterproductive to the aggregate aims of monetary policy,” Bank of England (BoE) policymaker Gertjan Vlieghe said on Friday, per Reuters. Additional takeaways “Want to emphasise how far we still have to travel in this recovery.” “We are experiencing something between a swoosh-shaped recovery and a W-shaped
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Dollar is back under some selling pressure, starting in European session, and intensifies after poor job data. Weakness in the greenback is dragging down Canadian Dollar as the second worst performing, while Yen follows as third. Sterling is once again leading the way higher, followed by Aussie and Kiwi. Euro and Swiss France are mixed,
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A worker wearing a protective mask arranges shopping carts outside a Walmart store in Duarte, California, U.S., on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020. David Swanson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Walmart is set to report its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings before the bell on Thursday. Here’s what Wall Street is expecting: Earnings per share: $1.50 expected, according
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The pandemic’s second wave has hit Germany hard. January’s economic performance was hit by the lockdown, with falls in practically all economic sectors and the nation’s finance ministry sees economy subdued in coming weeks under measures to contain covid-19. The finance ministry sees inflation close to January’s 1.0% in coming months although say the leading indicators point
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Australian Dollar strengthens mildly in Asian session today, as supported by another set of solid job data. But overall, trading in the forex markets is subdued. Dollar is taking a breather as FOMC minutes provided no special inspirations. The greenback is, nonetheless, staying as the strongest one for the week, together with Sterling. Yen, Swiss
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