The latest quarterly reshuffle of the FTSE 100, the UK’s leading blue-chip share index, takes place this week. Candidates to fall out of Britain’s benchmark index with the highest market capitalizations could include Royal Mail, floated in 2013 and established originally back in 1516. more...
The total number of building approvals increased at a faster-than-expected pace in April, after declining sharply in the previous month, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed Tuesday. more...
The total number of building permits issued in New Zealand decreased for the second straight month in April, figures from Statistics New Zealand showed Tuesday. more...
The Canadian posted gains for a second straight week, as USD/CAD lost 80 points. The pair closed the week at 1.3440. This week’s key event is GDP. Current Account: Tuesday, 12:30. The deficit for Q1 is expected to rise to C$11.4 billion.RMPI: Tuesday, 12:30. This index measures inflation in the manufacturing sector. The indicator continues to weaken and came in at -1.6% in March, a sharper drop than expected.GDP: Wednesday, 12:30. ...
GBP/USD dropped sharply last week, dropping 230 points. The pair closed at 1.2781, its lowest weekly close in four weeks. This week’s key events are Manufacturing and Construction PMIs. BRC Shop Price Index: Tuesday, 23:01. This consumer inflation report continues to post declines, but the rate of decline has been lower over the past three readings. In April, the index came in at -0.5%. Will we see a reading in positive territory in ...
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