20 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The ForexLive Q&A is still open
The ForexLive Q&A is still open
Yesterday we ran a Q&A session while the US and Canada were on holiday
We’ve had a terrific response and we’ll continue to scroll through and answer as many questions as we can.
20 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Economic data coming up in this session 21 Feb
Economic data coming up in this session 21 Feb
Here’s what’s on the economic data/event calendar for today 21 Feb
Greetings one and all.
Data wise we have some flash PMI readings from the Eurozone while in the UK the focus is BOE Carney & Co appearing before the Treasury Select Committee. More CB speakers from across the pond later.
20 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan January supermarket sales yy -1.6% vs -2.0% prev
Japan January supermarket sales yy -1.6% vs -2.0% prev
Japan January supermarket sales 21 Feb
Data out a short while ago. Not a price mover. Posting for info
Department store sales next out at the top of the hour.
20 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on HSBC cites ‘largely unexpected economic and political events’ in explaining 2016 results
HSBC cites ‘largely unexpected economic and political events’ in explaining 2016 results
HSBC Holdings’ 2016 pre-tax profit fell 62 percent, below analysts’ estimates, as it grappled with slowing economic growth in its core markets.
20 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Dozens of Chinese firms apply to use ‘Ivanka’ as their trademark
Dozens of Chinese firms apply to use ‘Ivanka’ as their trademark
Chinese businesses and individuals have submitted at least 65 applications to Beijing to use “Ivanka” as a trademark, the SCMP reports.
20 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What’s the matter with Seymour, Indiana?
What’s the matter with Seymour, Indiana?
[Commenters have complained about a lack of posts on monetary policy. What specific issues do you want me to address? Also, keep in mind that most of my monetary policy posts are over at Econlog. Otherwise, Trump posts will continue until morale in the comment section improves.]
20 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on PBOC says targeted RRR cut to take effect on February 27
PBOC says targeted RRR cut to take effect on February 27
People’s Bank of China on the reserve requirement ratio (RRR)
– Referring to the Bank extending its programme to allow financial institutions that support rural finance and small enterprises to apply for a lower required level of cash reserves
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