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Fed's Daly: policy must stay restrictive until there is more inflation progress
Feb 18 (Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Tuesday said that while there's no reason to be discouraged about the bumpy and sometimes imperceptible progress toward 2% inflation, the U.S. central bank should keep short-term borrowing costs where they are until the...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
BRIEF-Canada Government To Issue Its Third Canadian-Dollar-Denominated Green Bond This Week -Statement
Feb 18 (Reuters) - CANADA GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE ITS THIRD CANADIAN-DOLLAR-DENOMINATED GREEN BOND THIS WEEK -STATEMENTSource text: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2025/02/canada-to-issue-third-green-bond.htmlReuters
Tue, Feb 18
TREASURIES-Yields supported by NY state data in subdued trade
By Alden BentleyNEW YORK, Feb 18 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields crept higher on Tuesday as investors returned from a holiday weekend, digesting last week's market swings and another piece of data showing growth remains strong enough to complicate the Federal Reserve's easing path.The yield...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
US homebuilder sentiment drops to five-month low in February
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - U.S. homebuilder sentiment tumbled to a five-month low in February amid worries that tariffs on imports would combine with higher mortgage rates to further drive up housing costs. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index plunged five p...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
Canadian home sales fell 3.3% in January from December, says CREA
OTTAWA, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Canadian home sales fell by 3.3% in January from December and were up 2.9% on an annual basis, data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) showed on Tuesday.The industry group's Home Price Index was almost unchanged from December and showed little change from...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
INSTANT VIEW-Canada's annual inflation rate increases to 1.9% in January
TORONTO, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate rose 1.9% in January, up from 1.8% in December as lower prices helped by a sales tax reprieve were partly offset by higher cost of gasoline and natural gas, data showed on Tuesday. Market reaction: CAD/Link: https://www150.statcan...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
Ukraine gas imports to rise 8% on Tuesday, driven by freezing weather and Russian attacks
Adds energy minister meeting in Brussels and quote, paragraphs 6-7 KYIV, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Ukraine will increase its natural gas imports by 8% to 26.7 million cubic metres (mcm) on Tuesday as temperatures fall sharply across the country, data provided by the operator of the state-run gas transm...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
Mexico's economy up 1.8% y/y in January, preliminary estimate shows
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Mexico's economy likely grew 1.8% in January compared with the same month a year earlier, a preliminary estimate from national statistics agency INEGI showed on Tuesday.Compared with the previous month, the economy likely grew by 0.1%, the agency said.Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
German investor morale improves ahead of election
ZEW economic sentiment index rises at fastest level in 2 yearsInvestors hope economy will improve under a new govtEconomists don't expect big long-term policy changes after Sunday's electionECB rate cuts should help German economy thoughAdds economists comments and contextBy Maria Martinez ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
BRIEF-China Vanke To Repay 2 Billion Yuan Notes Due February 25 - Interbank Market Regulator
Feb 18 (Reuters) - National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors:CHINA VANKE CO LTD 000002.SZ TO REPAY 2 BILLION YUAN NOTES DUE FEB 25Source textFurther company coverage: 000002.SZReuters
Tue, Feb 18
