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More Frequent Currency Changes as CA Steps Up Counterfeit

posted by keiragabe 9 days ago in CAD, Fundamental made popular 9 days ago

Canadians can expect to see new currency in circulation far more frequently in the future as the Bank of Canada continues to battle the age-old problem of counterfeiting, says BOC deputy governor Pierre Duguay.  read more

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Don’t panic – make sensible changes

posted by grink 17 days ago in GBP, Fundamental made popular 17 days ago

When the economy shows signs of slowing down, it is inevitable that share prices will take a hit.  read more

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UK 'heading for recession'

posted by princesa 9 days ago in GBP, Fundamental, Inflation made popular 9 days ago

According to the Guardian, this has been brought on by the continuing downturn in the economy over recent months.  read more

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U.S. Economy: Jobless Rolls Reach 25-Year High,Exports Slump

posted by twilight 6 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Employment made popular 6 days ago

The global economic slowdown is deepening, according to reports today that showed the number of Americans collecting jobless benefits jumped to a 25-year high and U.S. exports plunged.  read more

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Words from the (investment) wise for the week

posted by InvestorsChoice 11 days ago in Fundamental, Weekly made popular 11 days ago

Welcome to Wall Street, Barack Obama. His victory signaled a change in US political direction, but the biggest election day rally ever – a surge of 4.1% in the S&P 500 Index on Tuesday  read more

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Evidence of a recession piles even higher

posted by eriathwen 18 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Inflation made popular 18 days ago

Evidence of a recession piled ever higher Friday, with new figures showing Americans are spending less and gloomy about the economy, while the government signaled it won't buy stock in the financing arms of auto companies to prop them up.  read more

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German November Investor Sentiment May Stay Near Record Low

posted by strawberry 9 days ago in EUR, Fundamental made popular 9 days ago

German investor confidence probably stayed near a record low in November after the financial crisis pushed Europe's largest economy to the brink of a recession, a survey of economists shows.  read more

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British PM seeking billions to boost IMF reserves

posted by aranel 18 days ago in USD, GBP, Fundamental made popular 18 days ago

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, on a tour of the Gulf, said he is seeking hundreds of billions of dollars to boost the International Monetary Fund's reserves to bail out financially stricken countries.  read more