15 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Moneyologist: Is lying to get an airplane upgrade unethical?
The Moneyologist: Is lying to get an airplane upgrade unethical?
A weary economy traveler tries to skirt the rules.
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15 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The 5 best airline rewards programs
The 5 best airline rewards programs
See who came out atop U.S.
15 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Japan stocks drop as oil prices slip
Asia Markets: Japan stocks drop as oil prices slip
Shares in Asia were mixed on Tuesday, with record gains in the U.S.
15 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: Yen sprints away from the field
ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: Yen sprints away from the field
Forex news for Asia trading Monday 15 August 2016
Did the Olympics end? Nope. Northern summer over? Nope.
But the weekend became a dim memory in Asia today, with sharp currency moves (lookin’ at you, yen). The yen ran away from the field today, with a weak USD also (2 year yield falls noted as contributing to the SUD weakness)
15 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Marsh on Monday: Germany amassing huge surpluses — and huge risks
Marsh on Monday: Germany amassing huge surpluses — and huge risks
Germany joined the eurozone to reduce its economic and financial risks, but even as its exports rise, its financial risks are also going through the roof, writes David Marsh.
15 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on UBS on the FOMC minutes – preparing for a December rate hike?
UBS on the FOMC minutes – preparing for a December rate hike?
The minutes of the July meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will be released on Wednesday 2pm (US time)
– 17 August 2016 at 1800GMT
– Analysts at UBS are saying that the statement accompanying the July announcement seems to be paving the way for a rate hike later this year
15 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japanese Stocks Tumble As USDJPY Plunges To Post-Brexit Lows
Japanese Stocks Tumble As USDJPY Plunges To Post-Brexit Lows
Following last night’s disappointing GDP data and amid an illiquid summer holiday in Japan, USDJPY is extending its losses nearing 100.00 once again following weaker than expected US macro data (and a weaker USD)…
Yen is the strongest in 6 weeks – with USDJPY getting close to post-Brexit lows…