Building approvals in Australia were down a seasonally adjusted 8.7 percent on month in September, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday, coming in at 18,945. more...
Trading the News: U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) The U.S. economy is projected to grow an annualized 2.5% in the third-quarter of 2016, and a marked pickup in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) may boost the appeal of the greenback and trigger a near-term decline in EUR/USD as it fuels speculation for an imminent Fed rate-hike. What’s Expected: Why Is This Event Important: It seems as though ...
Trading the News: U.K. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) GBP/USD may stage a larger rebound over the next 24-hours of trade as the advance Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report is expected to show the U.K. economy expanding another annualized 2.1% in the third-quarter of 2016, and signs of better-than-expected growth may encourage the Bank of England (BoE) to retain the current policy throughout the remainder of the year as the central bank sees growing risk of overshooting the 2% target ...
New Zealand posted a merchandise trade deficit of NZ$1.436 billion in September, Statistics New Zealand said on Thursday - representing 41 percent of exports. more...
Consumer prices in Australia were up 1.3 percent on year in the third quarter of 2016, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday. more...