31 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China – Caixin Manufacturing PMI for July: 51.1 (expected 50.4)
China – Caixin Manufacturing PMI for July: 51.1 (expected 50.4)
This is the private survey of manufacturing PMI from China
Comes in at 51.1 for July, way ahead of expectations and its June result at 50.4.
– Strongest in 4 months
31 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Former UN missile inspector says North Korea’s latest ICBM failed an important phase
Former UN missile inspector says North Korea’s latest ICBM failed an important phase
North Korea’s latest ICBM test-firing may not have been as successful as first thought, a missile expert said Monday.
31 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Former UN missile inspector says North Korea’s latest ICBM failed an important phase
Former UN missile inspector says North Korea’s latest ICBM failed an important phase
North Korea’s latest ICBM test-firing may not have been as successful as first thought, a missile expert said Monday.
31 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Scaling Fintech in Australia: The Committee for Sydney Report Points to Potential for Innovations in Finance
Scaling Fintech in Australia: The Committee for Sydney Report Points to Potential for Innovations in Finance
The Committee for Sydney has published a report that points to the potential for Fintech innovation in Sydney and Australia in general. Published with the assistance of KPMG, the document is entitled Scaling the Fintech Opportunity: For Sydney & Australia. Australia, as a country, may… Read More
31 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Dividend Stocks for Retirement
3 Dividend Stocks for Retirement
According to Bankrate, the average interest rate on a checking account these days — for those that pay interest — is less than 0.5%. A 10-year U.S. Treasury bond will pay out 2.3%, while the average stock on the S&P 500 is paying even less than that — not even 2.1%. How is a Fool supposed to retire on such meager yields?
31 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ICYMI: China asks huge insurer to sell overseas assets, bring proceeds back
ICYMI: China asks huge insurer to sell overseas assets, bring proceeds back
A Bloomberg report on Chinese authorities requesting Anbang Insurance Group to sell its overseas assets
Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter
31 July, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on PBOC sets USD/CNY central rate at 6.7148 (yesterday’s mid rate was 6.7283)
PBOC sets USD/CNY central rate at 6.7148 (yesterday’s mid rate was 6.7283)
In open market operations the People’s Bank of China is:
– to inject 100 bn yuan via 7 day reverse repos
– to inject 70 bn yuan via 14 day reverse repos
Injection matches maturities