15 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Guest Post: Gold, Oil, & ‘Grandmaster’ Putin’s Trap
Guest Post: Gold, Oil, & ‘Grandmaster’ Putin’s Trap
15 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan press report extra budget to be around 3.5tln yen
Japan press report extra budget to be around 3.5tln yen
– Report that the extra budget being compiled is likely to be around 3.5tl yn
More detail at the Japan TImes
(Note – this is not new news, plenty of weekend reports)
15 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Parisians to terrorists: ‘We are not afraid’
Parisians to terrorists: ‘We are not afraid’
Despite the bloodshed, Parisians are taking to the streets with a simple message for the terrorists and the world. CNN’s Ben Wedeman reports.
15 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China’s markets regulator has started probing mutual funds for illegal activity
China’s markets regulator has started probing mutual funds for illegal activity
China Business News reports that the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has started investigating mutual funds for illegal activity
It quotes unnamed sources
15 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Depression Tracker: Brazil Braces For Big Week Of Bad Data
Depression Tracker: Brazil Braces For Big Week Of Bad Data
Late last week, Brazil was back in the spotlight on speculation about the future of embattled finance minister Joaquim Levy.
The BRL can’t seem to decide if the uncertainty surrounding a Levy exit should outweigh any optimism around a Henrique Meirelles appointment, and it all comes against the backdrop of Brazil’s stagflationary nightmare that has plunged one of the world’s most important emerging economies into what, on some measures, certainly looks like a depression.
15 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Paris terror attacks spark sell-off in Asian stocks
Paris terror attacks spark sell-off in Asian stocks
Asian stocks were hit by a sell-off early Monday, with sentiment badly dented by last week’s brutal terrorist attacks in Paris..
15 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The CBS democratic debate in 2 minutes
The CBS democratic debate in 2 minutes
The second Democratic debate focused on the terrorist attacks in Paris, Wall Street reform and again touched on Hillary Clinton’s “damn e-mails.”