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Dollar inches away from eight-week high vs yen; focus on U.S. data

12/05/2017(0)
The dollar traded below an eight-week high against the yen on Friday, with the near-term focus on whether coming U.S. economic data would provide the catalyst for further gains ... Read More
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Germany’s booming economy shifts into overdrive

03/05/2017(0)
Europe’s largest economy, Germany, is seeing trade surge with a sharp increase in demand for goods ‘Made in Germany’ around the world. The rise comes despite protectionist rhetoric from ... Read More
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Bank of Israel keeps the interest rate unchanged

28/02/2017(0)
Inflation data: The Consumer Price Index for January declined by 0.2 percent, in line with the average of forecasters’ projections. There were seasonal declines this month in the clothing ... Read More
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Dollar claws back some losses as investors look to U.S. data, OPEC

29/11/2016(0)
The dollar clawed back some losses on Tuesday as Italian political woes weighed on the euro, though the greenback remained shy of recent highs after U.S. Treasury yields stepped ... Read More
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Dollar edges up, but on track for weekly loss

19/08/2016(0)
The dollar wallowed close to eight-week lows against the euro on Friday, and was poised for weekly losses against its major counterparts, after minutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s ... Read More
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Bank of Israel keeps the interest rate for May 2016 unchanged at 0.1 percent

25/04/2016(0)
Inflation data: The Consumer Price Index for March declined by 0.2 percent, a slightly greater decline than the average of forecasters’ predictions for a decline of 0.1 percent. There was ... Read More
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U.S. data flow suggests economy regaining steam

04/03/2016(0)
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week, but the underlying trend continued to point to a strengthening labor market. The labor market optimism was, ... Read More
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Grexit Fears Cause GDP Forecasts to Plummet

20/04/2015(0)
Economists have severely cut their forecasts for core Greek economic indicators. That reflects growing concern that the debt burden of the southern European country may force an exit from ... Read More
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