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Eurozone: The fragile recovery – ABN AMRO
Consumption and industry are continuing to recover, despite the looming new risks to the outlook. The likely passage of a 2026 budget in France is also a welcome development. We do not expect a lasting solution to France’s fiscal woes, but nor do we expect the country to descend into a crisis.
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Wed, Jan 21
TREASURIES-US yields dip after Japan bond recovery, Trump comments on Greenland
Japanese bonds rally, underpin TreasuriesTrump says US won't use force on GreenlandInvestors focus on US 20-year auctionBy Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields edged lower on Wednesday, pulling back from multi‑month highs reached in the previous session a...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
US construction spending rebounds in October amid renovations
WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending increased more than expected in October, likely reflecting home renovations, with activity elsewhere weak.The Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Wednesday that construction spending rose 0.5% after falling 0.6% in September. Econ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
US pending home sales slump to five-month low in December
WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes unexpectedly fell in December, hitting a five-month low, likely as worries over the labor market and a persistent shortage of entry-level houses offset lower mortgage rates.The pending home sales index plunged 9.3% last...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
Venezuela private sector says fresh flow of dollars could stabilize exchange market, prices
Venezuelans face economic challenges despite new measuresBusinesses welcome foreign currency injection to stabilize marketEconomic growth estimates vary, inflation remains high Jan 21 (Reuters) - The head of Venezuela’s main business association said the group welcomes the economic measures annou...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
POLL-Fed to hold rates through March, and possibly through Powell's tenure, on strong growth
reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/cb-polls?RIC=USFOMC%3DECI Fed rates poll datareuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/econ-polls?RIC=USGDPAAP U.S. economic poll dataBy Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve will hold its key inte...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
CORRECTED--POLL-Fed to hold rates through March, and possibly through Powell's tenure, on strong growth
reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/cb-polls?RIC=USFOMC%3DECI Fed rates poll datareuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/econ-polls?RIC=USGDPAAP U.S. economic poll dataBy Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve will hold its key inte...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
CORRECTED-POLL-Fed to hold rates through March, and possibly through Powell's tenure, on strong growth
reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/cb-polls?RIC=USFOMC%3DECI Fed rates poll datareuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/econ-polls?RIC=USGDPAAP U.S. economic poll dataBy Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve will hold its key inte...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
AUD and NZD eyed amid global growth and commodity ties – Rabobank
Since both the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) and the Australian Dollar (AUD) have links to commodities, historically they have been viewed as ‘risky’ currencies which tend to rally when growth prospects are strong and vice-versa, Rabobank's FX analyst Jane Foley reports.
Trump not announcing Fed chair pick in Davos, White House official says
Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will not be announcing his pick for the next chair of the Federal Reserve during his trip to Davos and has not made up his mind about who will fill the position, a senior White House official said on Wednesday.Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
Mexico's economy up 2.3% y/y in December, preliminary estimate shows
MEXICO CITY, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Mexico's economy likely expanded 2.3% in December from the same month a year earlier, a preliminary estimate from national statistics agency INEGI showed on Wednesday.Compared with the previous month, activity was likely up 0.2%, the agency added.Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
