LONDON (Alliance News) – Stock prices in London are set to open sharply lower on Tuesday, following a pullback in the US and Asia overnight. IG says futures indicate the FTSE 100 index of large-caps to open 50.43 points lower at 7,621.10 on Tuesday. Th…
The FTSE 100 is forecast to drop back in early trading on Tuesday, reversing modest gains in the previous session, following further sharp falls overnight falls by US markets on rising bond yields and inflationary worries. Spread betting firm CMC Marke…
France’s economic growth accelerated slightly in the fourth quarter, preliminary data from the statistical office Insee showed Tuesday.
Gross domestic product climbed 0.6 percent sequentially, slightly faster than the revised 0.5 percent expansion s…
Britain will be left worse off under all Brexit scenarios, with financial services, chemicals, clothing, manufacturing, food and drink, cars and retailing among the sectors worst hit, according to a secret government briefing. Cabinet ministers are bei…
European stocks are set to open lower on Tuesday morning, as investors await the release of fresh economic data and monitor corporate earnings. The FTSE 100 is expected to start 55 points lower at 7,613; while the DAX is seen down 92 points at 13,227 a…
The Euro is unlikely to find lasting strength in data showing economic growth accelerated to the fastest in seven years as German CPI figures point to stagnant inflation.
The ride-hailing business, which has 125 million customers, will come up against rival Uber.
The FTSE 100 rolled over a bit during the trading session on Monday, as we continue to see a lot of noise in general, with the 7700-level offering resistance. If we can break above there, the market probably goes towards the 7750 handle, but it will ta…
Ministers reject Labour calls to publish the leaked forecast, saying it “requires further work”.
Colcap, the main index of the Colombian Stock Exchange, was down 0.14% at 1,590.95 points near the closing of Monday’s session, due largely to weakness from Bancolombia’s shares.
Ramses Pestanapalmett, an analyst at Ultraserfinco, noted that the inst…
Business confidence in Australia picked up steam in December, the latest survey from National Australia Bank revealed on Tuesday with an index score of +11.
That’s up from the upwardly revised +7 in November (originally +6).
Business conditions also…
A Preston man tells the Victoria Derbyshire programme his benefits were cut when he missed a job centre visit.
Australia Business Confidence Index +11 In December; Conditions +13 – NAB
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Merval, the main index of the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange, fell 1.05% to 34,754.81 points Monday amid fears that the United States Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) will raise its basic interest rate on Wednesday.
“The local market started the week trading …
Ibovespa, the benchmark stock index in Brazil, closed down 0.97% at 84,698.01 points on Monday amid profit-taking following last week’s strong increase.
The negative movement of foreign markets, which operate in anticipation of the meeting of the boa…
New Zealand posted a merchandise trade surplus of NZ$640 million in December, Statistics New Zealand said on Tuesday – representing 12 percent of exports.
The headline figure beat expectations for a deficit of NZ$125 million following the NZ$1.233 bi…
The average of household spending in Japan dipped 0.1 percent on year in December, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Tuesday – coming in at 322,157 yen.
That was shy of expectations for an increase of 1.3 percent following t…
A digital currency is being set up in Hull, which rewards people who do good acts that benefit the city.
More media outlets are using automated algorithms to write news stories.
Retail sales in Japan were up a seasonally adjusted 0.9 percent on month in December, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said on Tuesday.
That beat forecasts for a decline of 0.4 percent following the 1.8 percent gain in November.
On a year…
Yuan Yafai says the UK government needs to give a “definite signal” over Brexit to reassure people.
Twenty-six per cent of the delegation are women and six are from FTSE-100 companies. One member is Mark Dunhill, the chief executive of Whittard of Chelsea, meaning that the prime minister will be encouraging the sale of tea to China. In 2013 Mr Camero…
Japan Retail Sales +0.9% On Month, +3.6% On Year In December
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The unemployment rate in Japan came in at a seasonally adjusted 2.8 percent in December, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Tuesday.
That was above expectations for 2.7 percent, which would have been unchanged.
The job-to-ap…
The average of household spending in Japan was down 0.1 percent on year in December, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Tuesday – coming in at 322,157 yen.
That was shy of expectations for an increase of 1.3 percent following…
US authorities announce action against eight people and three banks for manipulating futures markets.
Japan Household Spending -0.1% On Year In December
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Japan Unemployment Rate 2.8% In December
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Backbiting in Westminster and a resurgent dollar put pressure on the value of the pound today. After hitting a post-EU referendum high last week, temporarily climbing above 1.43 against the dollar, sterling was in retreat on Monday. By the London market’s close the pound had lost much of last week’s …
Japan will on Tuesday release December data for unemployment, retail sales and household spending, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
The jobless rate is expected to hold steady at 2.7 percent, while the job-to-applicant ra…
