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Australia’s Trade Surplus decreases to 5,085M MoM in December vs. 7,000M expected
Australia’s trade surplus decreased to 5,085M MoM in December versus 7,000M expected and 6,792M (revised from 7,079) in the previous reading, according to the latest foreign trade data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Thursday.Fxstreet
Thu, Feb 6
TREASURIES-US yields drop after service sector data, political headlines
Adds context in 7th paragraph, updates yield curve, milestone for 10-year yieldUS 10-year yield hits lowest since mid-DecemberUS two-year yield falls to lowest since December 12US two/10-year curve flattens, narrowest gap since December 23 US Treasury keeps auction sizes unchanged in refunding state...Reuters
Wed, Feb 5
TREASURIES-US yields sink to multi-week lows after service sector data, political headlines
US 10-year yield hits lowest since mid-DecemberUS two-year yield falls to lowest since December 12US two/10-year curve flattens, narrowest gap since December 23 US Treasury keeps auction sizes unchanged in refunding statementAdds new comment, graphic, ADP data, refunding announcement, updates prices...Reuters
Wed, Feb 5
WRAPUP 1-Fed officials note abundance of uncertainty in Trump's policy moves
Fed officials cautious on outlook for interest rate cutsGoolsbee says tariffs could impact inflation, supply chainsBarkin notes complexity of tariffs' impact on inflation, demandBy Ann Saphir, Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday pointed to the...Reuters
Wed, Feb 5
Fed's Goolsbee: Can't ignore threats to supply chains like tariffs
Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee noted on Wednesday that it is difficult for central banks to generally estimate the fallout of things like tariffs, and could complicate the Fed's ability to accomplish its task of bringing inflation down to 2%.Fxstreet
Wed, Feb 5
Fed's Goolsbee warns of potential inflationary impact of tariffs
Tariffs may have larger, longer-lasting inflation impact than in 2018, Goolsbee saysTrump has imposed additional 10% tariff on imports from ChinaPlanned 25% tariffs on Mexico, Canada were delayed by a month Auto tariffs may stack up, affecting supply chains and inflation Feb 5 (Reuters) - Chicago...Reuters
Wed, Feb 5
WRAPUP 2-Record high imports pressure US trade deficit
Adds details, services data, analyst comments throughoutTrade deficit increases 24.7% to $98.4 billion in DecemberTrade gap at $918.4 billion in 2024, largest since 2021Imports jump 3.5% in December to record high $364.9 billionExports decrease 2.6% to $266.5 billionGoods deficit widens with Canada,...Reuters
Wed, Feb 5
Treasury sticks to issuance plans despite Wall Street's fiscal warnings
Treasury holds issuance steady despite uncertain fiscal outlookBanks, funds recommend tweaking issuance guidanceLong-term debt increase appears postponed, pushing yields lower Adds context, analystsBy Karen Brettell and Davide Barbuscia Feb 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury expects to keep most of ...Reuters
Wed, Feb 5
Pennsylvania thieves haul away precious loot: 100,000 eggs
By Rich McKay Feb 5 (Reuters) - Pennsylvania State Police were hunting on Wednesday for thieves who stole about 100,000 organic eggs from a wholesaler's warehouse over the weekend, a haul worth more than $40,000 retail amid a national shortage that has caused prices to surge.Pennsylvania Stat...Reuters
Wed, Feb 5
TREASURIES-US yields tumble to multi-week lows after service sector data, tariff risks
US 10-year yield hits lowest since mid-DecemberUS two-year yield falls to lowest since Dec. 12US two/10-year yield curve flattens, narrowest gap since Dec. 23 Recasts, adds new comment, U.S. data, bullets, byline, updates pricesBy Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury...Reuters
Wed, Feb 5
Canada posts first trade surplus in 10 months, driven by US stockpiling, strong demand
Canada reports December surplus of C$708 millionExports grew by 4.9% and imports expanded by 2.3%Trade surplus with U.S. widened to C$11.3 billion Updates with context in paragraphs 1, 14-15, comments in 8-9, 13By Promit MukherjeeOTTAWA, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Canada in December posted its first trade su...Reuters
Wed, Feb 5
