2 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bratton-loving biz community relieved at successor pick
Bratton-loving biz community relieved at successor pick
City business leaders were shocked at news Tuesday of Police Commissioner Bill Bratton’s September departure, but breathed a collective sigh of relief when Chief of Department James “Jimmy” O’Neill…
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2 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan’s BOJ, MOF and FSA to hold a meeting at 06.00 GMT
Japan’s BOJ, MOF and FSA to hold a meeting at 06.00 GMT
Our friends at Livesquawk just citing a report from Jiji 3 Aug 2016
No further detail at present but it’s helping a rally in both Nikkei and USDJPY in a topsy-turvy hour.
2 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Data coming up in this session 3 August
Data coming up in this session 3 August
Your economic data/events calendar for today 3 August 2016
Greetings one and all. Busy times since I sat down and there’s a bit of data to follow to help keep things ticking over including the all important UK services PMI at 08.30 GMT. More US data too for markets to mull over in its current rate hike deliberations.
2 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Live: Societe Generale, Credit Agricole beat expectations but a miss for HSBC
Live: Societe Generale, Credit Agricole beat expectations but a miss for HSBC
Our live blog is tracking reaction as earnings continue to dominate sentiment.
2 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nikkei and USDJPY retreat in tandem to post new session lows
Nikkei and USDJPY retreat in tandem to post new session lows
Both the Nikkei and USDJPY are posting fresh session lows 3 August 2016
Nikkei weighing heavy as yen appreciates again which in turn leads to the Nikkei, er, falling further. Both giving the other added impetus it seems since the post-lunch session began.
2 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Are Central Banks Actually Shooting Blanks?
Are Central Banks Actually Shooting Blanks?
2 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Republican Meg Whitman: I’m with Clinton, can’t support ‘demagogue’ Trump
Republican Meg Whitman: I’m with Clinton, can’t support ‘demagogue’ Trump
The Hewlett Packard CEO said Trump’s “uninformed” positions on key issues made it clear he lacks the “sound judgement” needed as a President.