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Trading the News: Bank of England Interest Rate Decision According to a Bloomberg News survey 30 of the 54 economists polled forecast the Bank of England (BoE) to reduce the benchmark interest rate to a fresh record-low, and GBP/USD stands at risk of facing additional headwinds over the near to medium-term should the central bank revert back to its easing cycle. What’s Expected: Why Is This Event Important: ...
Consumer confidence in Australia took a hit in July, the latest survey from Westpac Bank and the Melbourne Institute revealed on Wednesday, sliding 3.0 percent to a reading of 99.1. more...
Primarily reflecting a jump in the value of imports, the Commerce Department released a report on Wednesday showing that the U.S. trade deficit widened by more than expected in the month of May. The report said the trade deficit widened to $41.1 billion in May from $37.4 billion in April. more...
New orders for U.S. manufactured goods pulled back in line with estimates in the month of May, the Commerce Department revealed in a report released on Tuesday. The report said factory orders fell by 1.0 percent in May following a 1.8 percent jump in April. more...
The manufacturing sector in China contracted for the 16th straight month in June, the latest survey from Caixin revealed on Friday with a manufacturing PMI score of 48.6. more...