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Can You Imagine The Fed Raising Interest Rates In This World? Europe In Chaos Edition
July 7th, 2016
Two short months ago it was generally expected that US interest rates would rise for the balance of the year — a move made possible by steady economic growth and general global stability. Here’s a representative piece ...
Bank of England published Financial Stability Report
July 5th, 2016
It is the statutory responsibility of the Financial Policy Committee (FPC) to identify, monitor and take action to remove or reduce systemic risks, with a view to protecting and enhancing the resilience of the UK financial system. By fulfilling ...
Reserve Bank of Australia decided to leave the cash rate unchanged
July 5th, 2016
At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.75 per cent. The global economy is continuing to grow, at a lower than average pace. Several advanced economies have recorded improved conditions over the ...
TeleTradeBel, MTBank pass requirements for forex trading software, MTBank to apply for forex broker registration
July 4th, 2016
TeleTradeBel, the Belarusian arm of forex brokerage TeleTrade Group, and lender MTBank have become the first entities to pass the requirements of the Belarusian Currency Stock Exchange (BCSE) regarding financial software for forex trading on the over-the-counter (OTC) market, according to a ...
The official Statement from the Governor of the Bank of England following Brexit vote
June 28th, 2016
The people of the United Kingdom have voted to leave the European Union. Inevitably, there will be a period of uncertainty and adjustment following this result. There will be no initial change in the way our people can travel, ...
The Stock Market Crash Of 2016: Stocks Have Already Crashed In 6 Of The World’s 8 Largest Economies
June 23rd, 2016
Over the past 12 months, stock market investors around the planet have lost trillions of dollars. Since this time last June, stocks have crashed in 6 of the world’s 8 largest economies, and stocks in the other two are ...
Sweden’s Riksbank Deputy Governor: Too few homes are being built in Sweden
June 8th, 2016
“A better balance between supply and demand is needed on the Swedish property market.” These are the words of First Deputy Governor Kerstin af Jochnick, speaking on Thursday at property magazine Fastighetsvärlden’s seminar, Fastighetsdagen, in Stockholm. Af Jochnick points ...
Reserve Bank of Australia leaves the cash rate unchanged at 1.75%
June 7th, 2016
At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.75 per cent. The global economy is continuing to grow, at a lower than average pace. Several advanced economies have recorded improved conditions over the past year, ...
The Top Companies in the Arab World 2016
June 2nd, 2016
Last year was not an easy one for Arab companies. Political instability and plunging oil prices affected financial performance. Total market value for the 100 Top Companies in the Arab World dropped 15.5% to $689 billion between April 1, ...
Global Payments and CaixaBank finalize joint venture with Erste Group in General and Eastern Europe
June 2nd, 2016
Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services, and CaixaBank, Spain’s largest bank by market share, announced today the completion of the formation of a joint venture with Erste Group Bank AG (Erste Group), ...
