Trading the News: U.K. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) An upward revision in the U.K. 1Q Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report may heighten the appeal of the British Pound and spur a near-term advance in GBP/USD as it puts increased pressure on the Bank of England (BoE) to normalize monetary policy sooner rather than later. What’s Expected: Why Is This Event Important: Signs of a stronger recovery ...
New Zealand's gross domestic product gained just 2.6 percent on year in the first quarter of 2015, Statistics New Zealand said on Thursday. More...
Whether China shares are in a bubble depends on which data bit catches the fancy, but the market has outstripped its fundamentals and is 23 percent overbought, Credit Suisse said. "Margins, profitability and value creation continue declining as productivity growth lags real wage growth and product selling prices are eroded," Credit Suisse said in a note Friday. "Moreover, equity market price momentum has decoupled away from ...
- Will the Bank of England’s (BoE) Inflation Report (May 13) Highlight a Slower Recovery? Trading the News: U.K. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) The U.K.’s 1Q Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report may dampen the appeal of the British Pound and undermine the near-term rebound in GBP/USD as the growth rate is expected to increase an annualized 2.6% after expanding 3.0% during the last three-months of 2014. What’s Expected: ...
- U.S. 4Q GDP to Expand 2.0%- Slowest Pace of Growth Since the Contraction in 1Q 2014. - Personal Consumption to Grow 4.3% - Fastest Pace of Growt5h Since 1Q 2006. Trading the News: U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) A marked downward revision in the U.S. growth rate may generate a short-term rebound in EUR/USD should the preliminary 4Q Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report dampen bets for a mid-2015 Fed rate hike. What’s Expected: ...