15 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nikkei 225 steady into the close 16 Sept
Nikkei 225 steady into the close 16 Sept
That’s usually the kiss of death whenever we post a headline like that!
But so far, with 20 minutes to go we’re seeing nothing special at 18,111.37, +0.47% and this is being reflected in USDJPY treading water around 120.16
15 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Airbnb: Will its China wanderlust pay off?
Airbnb: Will its China wanderlust pay off?
After seven years of helping travelers find rental properties around the world, Airbnb is enjoying its own bout of wanderlust: In China.
15 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Asian stock markets bounce back ahead of Fed meeting
Asia Markets: Asian stock markets bounce back ahead of Fed meeting
But many investors are hesitant to make big trades ahead of the Fed’s decision.
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15 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BOJ Monthly Report Sept: Q3 industrial output to be flat y/y
BOJ Monthly Report Sept: Q3 industrial output to be flat y/y
Latest monthly offering from the Bank of Japan now out
– Japan CPI ex fresh food, energy, rises +0.9% in July vs +0.7% in June
– main CPI gauge, which only takes out fresh food not energy, was flat in July vs 2% target
No doubt the Chinese contingent were carrying a bit of cash in their suitcases!
15 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How fast will the Fed hike rates? Heller weighs in
How fast will the Fed hike rates? Heller weighs in
Former Federal Reserve governor Robert Heller says he “fervently hopes” the U.S. central bank will hit the “lift-off” button this week.
15 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US will likely get a rate hike tomorrow: UBS Chairman
US will likely get a rate hike tomorrow: UBS Chairman
One former policymaker-turned-bank chairman told CNBC that the U.S’s recent positive economic data showed a rate hike was due.
15 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Data coming up in this session 16 Sept
Data coming up in this session 16 Sept
Greetings one and all
Well, we’re at the hump and only one more sleep til the FOMC puts us all out of our misery
In the meantime there’s a bit of data to keep us keen today with UK employment/wages the highlight this morning. Eamonn has a preview here and I’ll throw a few thoughts up prior. As always, given the BOE’s preferred bias, it will be average earnings that captures the attention.