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China GDP Slows to Weakest Since 2009 on Manufacturing Slide

19/01/2016(0)
As growth ticked lower, yuan and stocks volatility marked 2015 Two-speed divergence as old drivers slow, services do better China’s economy slowed in December, capping the weakest quarter of ... Read More
uk-markets

U.K. Markets Pounded and ‘Brexit’ Vote Doesn’t Even Have a Date

18/01/2016(0)
Pound, stocks decline as risks to U.K. economy stack up Turmoil is hurting outlook for Bank of England rate increase  Wherever you look, Britain’s financial markets are creaking. The ... Read More
iran-nuclear

Iran Nuclear Deal Stokes Anxiety Among Its Rivals

18/01/2016(0)
Foes worry about how Tehran will use billions of dollars of unfrozen oil receipts Iran celebrated the removal of economic sanctions on Sunday, even as regional rivals warned that ... Read More
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BHP Billiton:Onshore US Asset Review

15/01/2016(0)
BHP Billiton expects to recognise an impairment charge of approximately US$4.9 billion post-tax (or approximately US$7.2 billion pre-tax) against the carrying value of its Onshore US assets. This charge ... Read More
china-market

ECB policymakers divided over China risks

15/01/2016(0)
Policymakers at the European Central Bank disagreed at their last meeting over how big a threat turmoil in China and other emerging markets pose to Europe’s modest economic recovery. ... Read More
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Switzerland Weathers the Superstrong Franc

15/01/2016(0)
It was in a small, wood-paneled boardroom overlooking Lake Zurich that Thomas Jordan and his colleagues at the Swiss National Bank made a decision that caught global markets unawares, ... Read More
BELGIUM-EU-EUROGROUP

IMF to remain part of bailout program, Greece told

15/01/2016(0)
Remarks by J.Dijsselbloem following the Eurogroup meeting of 14 January 2016 Below is a statement by J.Dijsselbloem: Good afternoon and welcome to this press conference. I will address the ... Read More
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Oil price plunge: Risks and rewards

15/01/2016(0)
Just over four years ago, the United States and Europe sanctioned the sale of Iranian oil in an effort to curb Tehran’s nuclear program. Oil was trading at $110 ... Read More
abu dhabi

Planned valued added tax of up to 5% in 2018 awaits GCC approval

14/01/2016(0)
A planned value added tax on goods and services will range between 3 to 5 per cent when it comes online in 2018. It could help to replenish regional ... Read More
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Pound Slumps as BOE Rate-Rise Expectations Recede

14/01/2016(1)
China-linked market turmoil has made Bank of England rate increase less likely, investors say The British pound tumbled to a more than 5½-year low this week, as concerns about ... Read More
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