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29 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fed’s Dudley sees economic risks tilting to downside

Fed’s Dudley sees economic risks tilting to downside

A Fed official on Tuesday said he sees downside risks to his U.S. economic outlook that could flag a longer pause before the Fed’s next rate hike.

29 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ackman: Uncertainty on Valeant will be over in weeks

Ackman: Uncertainty on Valeant will be over in weeks

Investor Bill Ackman told CNBC he expected under-fire pharma company Valeant to take just weeks to sort out the issues hammering its share price.

29 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japanese PM Abe says he doesn’t see the need for fiscal spending policies now

Japanese PM Abe says he doesn’t see the need for fiscal spending policies now

Abe doesn’t need the G20 either, it seems.

29 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan February Vehicle Sales -4.6% y/y (prior +0.2%)

Japan February Vehicle Sales -4.6% y/y (prior +0.2%)

The yen has come off a bit after its surge in post-NY pre-Tokyo trade.
The latest leg up in USD/JPY seems to be related somewhat to , who doesn’t have much time for G20 agreements.

29 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why I’m Now Short The US Equity Markets

Why I’m Now Short The US Equity Markets

Why I’m Now Short The US Equity Markets

In the interests of full disclosure and of keeping you abreast of my personal investment actions, I entered a short position on Friday for the first time since 2009. Yes, it’s been seven years.

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29 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Fed: Fed’s Dudley sees downside risks to growth and inflation outlook

The Fed: Fed’s Dudley sees downside risks to growth and inflation outlook

New York Fed President William Dudley said late Monday said risks to his growth and inflation forecast may be starting to tilt to the downside.
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29 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on A sliver of good news

A sliver of good news

Maybe I’m grasping at straws, but this makes me a bit hopeful:

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