29 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Matthew Lynn’s London Eye: Investors shouldn’t follow Bezos, Musk, or Branson into space
Matthew Lynn’s London Eye: Investors shouldn’t follow Bezos, Musk, or Branson into space
Billionaires such as Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Paul Allen and Richard Branson can blow their fortunes on the romance of space travel but ordinary investors should keep their investments on the ground, says Matthew Lynn.
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29 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on France’s Sapin says 2016 budget deficit the lowest since 2008
France’s Sapin says 2016 budget deficit the lowest since 2008
French fin min following up on the budget statement out earlier
– French exports to rise 6% in 2015
– trade deficit has been halved since 2011
Let’s call it a work in progress then eh Michel?
29 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ECB’s Hansson sees "moderate" inflation in Eurozone
ECB’s Hansson sees "moderate" inflation in Eurozone
Estonia central bank gov and ECB gov council member speaking in Tallin
No further comments at present
Bloomberg reporting
Update: 07.58
– too early to discuss changes to QE programme
Another ECB member leaving the door open for more easing
29 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on France PPI August mm -0.9% vs -0.1% prev
France PPI August mm -0.9% vs -0.1% prev
Soft producer prices no surprise given commodity price falls
– yy -2.1% vs -1.5% prev rev up from -1.6%
Consumer spending mm 0.0% vs +0.4% exp, yy +1.6% vs +1.7% exp
29 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on France sees total govt public debt load at 96.3% of GDP by year-end
France sees total govt public debt load at 96.3% of GDP by year-end
French budget statement now out
– 96.5% of GDP by end 2016
– total public expenditure to fall to 55.1% of GDP in 2016 vs 55.8% in 2015
– total tax burden to ease to 44.5% of GDP in 2016 vs 44.6% in 2015
French govt still with a lot of work to do
29 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on RBI’s Rajan says India is ready for a Fed rate hike sooner rather than later
RBI’s Rajan says India is ready for a Fed rate hike sooner rather than later
Reserve Bank of India head out on NDTV
– US Fed not moving rates creates uncertainty around the world
– slowdown in China will hurt India as well
Rajan out with a reminder that the Fed has a difficult decision still as we all know
29 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Data coming up in this session 30 Sept
Data coming up in this session 30 Sept
Greetings one and all
How’s your week going so far as we head into hump day?
Lots going on still and data wise we have final UK Q3 GDP with German/Eurozone unemployment and Eurozone inflation with Canadian GDP later