Archive for the February 12, 2019
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Italian government bonds outperformed the rest of the euro zone debt market on Monday, with yields falling after the Bank of Italy data showed banks shed more than 17 billion euros in gross bad loans
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European shares bounced back on Monday as new-found optimism among investors about the new round of trade talks between Beijing and Washington lifted bourses from one-week lows. The pan-regional STOXX 600 index ended the session
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The Hong Kong stock market closed firmer on Monday, led by a rally in Mainland Chinese shares, as Beijing and Washington launched another round of bilateral trade talks. At the close of trade, the Hang
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British blue-chip names bounced back on Monday buoyed by strength in bank and consumer shares, while a stronger dollar lifted companies with greater international exposure as a fresh round of Sino-US trade talks commenced. The
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Britain and Switzerland signed a deal Monday to preserve trade relations between the two countries even if London opts to leave the European Union without a deal with Brussels. British international trade secretary Liam Fox
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Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia would need oil priced at $80-$85 a barrel to balance its budget this year, an International Monetary Fund official said. Riyadh's breakeven oil price depends on several factors, including the
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Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia would need oil priced at $80-$85 a barrel to balance its budget this year, an International Monetary Fund official said. Riyadh's breakeven oil price depends on several factors, including the
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Eurozone finance ministers on Monday chose Philip Lane, governor of the Irish central bank, to take over the highly influential role of chief economist of the ECB. The decision now goes to EU leaders and
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Sudan's inflation rate, a key factor behind anti-government protests, fell sharply to 43 percent in January from almost 73 percent the previous month, official figures showed Monday. Soaring inflation along with acute foreign currency shortages
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Qatar and France signed a deal Monday to cooperate on security and economic matters, in a boost to the tiny Gulf state still locked in a diplomatic rift with neighbouring Saudi Arabia and its allies.
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