30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan’s Inada says LDP approved Abe’s decision to delay sales tax hike
Japan’s Inada says LDP approved Abe’s decision to delay sales tax hike
LDP official Inada out on Bloomberg 31 May
Seems like it’s official but no statement as yet from PM Abe
USDJPY a tad lower at 111.18
Meanwhile says the delay makes some sense given economic uncertainties
30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on FRONTLINE LTD. REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER 2016
FRONTLINE LTD. REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER 2016
30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on France CPI May flash mm +0.4% vs +0.3% exp
France CPI May flash mm +0.4% vs +0.3% exp
French provisional May inflation report 31 May 2016
– +0.1% prev
– yy -0.1% as exp vs -0.2% prev
– HICP mm +0.3% as exp vs +0.1% prev
– yy 0.0% as exp vs -0.1% prev
Small steps for CPI but in the right direction at least.
30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Oil’s ‘new normal’ may be lower than you think
Oil’s ‘new normal’ may be lower than you think
Despite Brent and WTI hitting $50 a barrel last week analysts disagree on the next direction for the price of “black gold.”
30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Gooood morning UK! Wanna catch up on what you missed on holiday Monday?
Gooood morning UK! Wanna catch up on what you missed on holiday Monday?
Welcome back bank-holiday UK traders!
You didn’t miss a real lot, but here are the wraps from Friday US time through to Asia Tuesday, in order, so you can have a quick skim of each and do a fast catch-up
30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan’s Yamaguchi says he will leave sales tax decision to Abe
Japan’s Yamaguchi says he will leave sales tax decision to Abe
Junior coalition party leader Yamaguchi out on Bloomberg 31 May 2016
– Komeito will basically respect Abe’s plan
I think that’s called pass the buck. That and a lack of real influence?
30 May, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Currencies: Dollar marooned vs. yen as investors wait for U.S. data
Currencies: Dollar marooned vs. yen as investors wait for U.S. data
The greenback was roughly flat against the yen in rangebound trade as investors take a wait-and-see approach ahead of a string of U.S.