Italy Credit Warning Adds Pressure on Euro
The flood of bad news around the Euro-zone debt crisis continues: S&P revised Italy’s outlook to negative. Italy is the Euro-zone’s third largest country. Will Trichet delay the next rate …
Read MoreThe flood of bad news around the Euro-zone debt crisis continues: S&P revised Italy’s outlook to negative. Italy is the Euro-zone’s third largest country. Will Trichet delay the next rate …
Read MoreEUR/USD not only lost its channel, but proceeded lower lost support, as bad news from Greece, Spain and Ireland flows quickly. Quick update on 7 developments and their impact. Recent …
Read MoreEUR/USD reached the top of the uptrend channel and bounced sharply lower, now falling below uptrend support, as protests rage in Spain and the debate regarding Greece is escalating, and …
Read MoreIn Spain, too many working people aren’t getting paid. The magnitude of this moral hazard is estimated at 35 billion. This adds to a previous revelation about hidden Spanish debt, …
Read MoreThe Philly Fed Manufacturing Index took a big dive, showing a significant slowdown in manufacturing. With the CB Leading Index and Existing Home Sales also falling short, USD/JPY is falling. …
Read MoreThe volume of British sales grew by a solid 1.1% exceeding early estimations of a 0.9% rise. Also last month’s rise was revised to the upside, 0.3% from 0.2%. The …
Read MoreEmployment data was mixed, but leans lower – a significant rise in the number of people claiming unemployment benefits was reported in March, 12,400, much higher than expected. On the …
Read MoreInflation in Britain is up again after taking a breather last month. The annual pace of CPI rose from 4% to 4.5%. A rise to 4.2% was expected.This fresh rise …
Read MoreYou think that the meetings in Brussels will bring some resolutions? News from the finance ministers’ meetings and from elsewhere aren’t too good. Worrying signs about the European debt crisis …
Read MoreTrade balance in the Euro-zone was very disappointing, and showed a deficit of 900 million euros. A surplus of 1.7 billion was expected. This outweighs strong CPI published at the …
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