29 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australian bonds – best forecaster sees more gains ahead as RBA cuts deeper
Australian bonds – best forecaster sees more gains ahead as RBA cuts deeper
A weekend piece from Bloomberg , with a view from Stephen Roberts at Australian firm Laminar Group
Bloomberg cite Laminar as the most accurate in forecasting Australia’s benchmark yield in 2015
29 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on HSBC forecast RBNZ will remain on hold at their June meeting
HSBC forecast RBNZ will remain on hold at their June meeting
Some early news crossing on NZ
HSBC’s outlook for the Reserve Bank of New Zealand meeting (on June 9) is for the bank to hold the cash rate at its current 2.25%
29 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on HSBC forecast RBNZ will remain on hold at their June meeting
HSBC forecast RBNZ will remain on hold at their June meeting
Some early news crossing on NZ
HSBC’s outlook for the Reserve Bank of New Zealand meeting (on June 9) is for the bank to hold the cash rate at its current 2.25%
29 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: At least 700 migrants feared dead crossing Mediterranean in recent days
The Wall Street Journal: At least 700 migrants feared dead crossing Mediterranean in recent days
About 700 people are thought to have died attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa in the past few days, the United Nations’ refugee agency said Sunday, further highlighting the perils of the world’s deadliest migration route.
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29 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: At least 700 migrants feared dead crossing Mediterranean in recent days
The Wall Street Journal: At least 700 migrants feared dead crossing Mediterranean in recent days
About 700 people are thought to have died attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa in the past few days, the United Nations’ refugee agency said Sunday, further highlighting the perils of the world’s deadliest migration route.
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29 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Iran blocks pilgrims from hajj, blames Saudis
The Wall Street Journal: Iran blocks pilgrims from hajj, blames Saudis
Iran on Sunday canceled its participation in this year’s holy pilgrimage to Mecca, blaming rival Saudi Arabia, as the regional powerhouses’ troubled relationship reached a new low.
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29 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "All Men Are Not Created Equal" Louisiana State Rep. Rejects Declaration Of Independence
"All Men Are Not Created Equal" Louisiana State Rep. Rejects Declaration Of Independence
HB 1035, a bill by Rep. Valarie Hodges that would have mandated that schoolchildren in Louisiana be taught the Declaration of Independence, sailed through the House Education Committee with a 6-2 vote. But Wednesday, when the bill reached the floor of the House, it had a different fate – amid a torrent of squabbling, Hodges returned the bill to the calendar and it’s likely finished for the session.