31 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on SNB total sight deposits w-e 28 July CHF 579.1 bln vs 579.1 bln prior
SNB total sight deposits w-e 28 July CHF 579.1 bln vs 579.1 bln prior
Swiss National Bank sight deposits w-e 28 July
– Domestic sight deposits: CHF 478.9 bln vs 475.4 bln prev
Total sight deposits including other deposits on sight in CHF. Sight depos are the accounts of commercial banks with the SNB and make up a large part of the banking system’s liquidity. The SNB increase sight deposits by FX swaps and repos of its own debt.
31 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Wells’ Woes, Stripe’s Acquisition And North Korea’s New Hacking Groove
Wells’ Woes, Stripe’s Acquisition And North Korea’s New Hacking Groove
Most of the drama this week was in Washington. The healthcare debate turned into something that was one aria short of a full-blown opera, and the entering communications director brought new meaning to the term “open dialogue with the media.” For all the speechifying and the headlines, scripted programs on television networks, cable and streaming services weren’t half as entertaining as the actual news from D.C. this week.
31 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Italian unemployment rate (June): 11.1% vs 11.3% exp
Italian unemployment rate (June): 11.1% vs 11.3% exp
Preliminary reading of unemployment in Italy dropping to 11.1% vs a prior of 11.3%
The print has been steadily declining since peaking at 12% at the start of the year. Good news for one of Europe’s laggards.
31 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How TGI Fridays Is Feeding Growth With Mobile Order-Ahead
How TGI Fridays Is Feeding Growth With Mobile Order-Ahead
Taps. Can you hear them? They’re the almost-silent beat of the mobile ordering revolution.
Loaded potato skins — tap. Pan-seared pot stickers — tap. Place order — tap.
Mobile order-ahead technology has changed the game for restaurants, even for those that aren’t focused on speed. But could declining consumer appetite for downloading lots of individual apps (the mobile variety) add a new ingredient to the revolution?