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OECD says the global economy is stuck in a low-growth trap

01/06/2016(0)
The global economy is stuck in a low-growth trap that will require more coordinated and comprehensive use of fiscal, monetary and structural policies to move to a higher growth ... Read More
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Dollar sits below two-month high; Aussie buoyed by solid GDP

01/06/2016(0)
The dollar fell against the yen on Wednesday, pulling away from a one-month peak set earlier in the week, with its drop gaining momentum after breaching technical support levels. ... Read More
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Asia Stocks Fall With Oil, Copper as Yuan Weakens; Aussie Jumps

01/06/2016(0)
Crude oil sinks below $49 before OPEC meets Thursday Korean bonds rally as export slump weighs on the won Asian stocks retreated with commodities and the yuan weakened as ... Read More
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EU, Japan Issue Joint Statement On Free Trade Agreement

31/05/2016(0)
The leaders of Japan, the European Union (EU), France, Germany, Italy, and the UK have reaffirmed their commitment to reach an agreement in principle on an EU-Japan free trade ... Read More
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FTSE 100 propelled higher by strong Asian lead

31/05/2016(0)
U.K. stocks kicked off the holiday-shortened trading week slightly higher, with investors taking inspiration from Asia, where Chinese stocks surged by the most in almost three months. The FTSE ... Read More
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Dollar supported by U.S. rate view, Aussie jumps

31/05/2016(0)
The dollar hovered near its highest level in two months against a basket of currencies on Tuesday on growing expectations of an imminent U.S. interest rate hike, while the ... Read More
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Asian stocks mostly higher; Chinese markets jump more than 2%

31/05/2016(0)
Asian markets were mostly higher on Tuesday, with Chinese mainland markets up more than 2 percent and Japan shares rising after better-than-expected economic data. Chinese mainland markets soared on ... Read More
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Lessons for the Euro from Early American History

30/05/2016(0)
The euro is still a very young currency. When watching the struggles of the European Union over the the euro, it’s worth remembering that it too the US dollar ... Read More
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The World’s Biggest Stock Exchanges; New York Stock Exchange is on top

30/05/2016(0)
Below is a list of the biggest stock exchanges in the world. New York Stock Exchange is first on the list with a Market cap of $13.4 trillion. With ... Read More
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Ex-Zurich Insurance CEO Senn commits suicide – company

30/05/2016(0)
Former Zurich Insurance Chief Executive Martin Senn has died after committing suicide, the company said on Monday. “Martin Senn’s family has informed us that Martin committed suicide last Friday,” ... Read More
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