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posted by
strawberry
38 minutes ago
in USD, Fundamental, Employment
President Barack Obama said he was confident the US economy would recover, despite new data showing unemployment at a 26-year-high of 9.5 per cent, which dampened hopes of a quick rebound.
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posted by
milkyway
40 minutes ago
in USD, Employment
Worse-than-expected unemployment numbers and an uptick in the jobless rate renewed fears Thursday that the U.S. economy remains very fragile and recovery is elusive.
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posted by
xjessicax
41 minutes ago
in CAD, Special, GDP
Canada's economy won't be back to 2007 levels until 2012, according to a noted economist who uses gross domestic product--per person--as the best indicator of where our economy stands.
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posted by
twilight
47 minutes ago
in USD, JPY, AUD
Friday, the New Zealand dollar recovered from an early Asian session's 10-day low against the US dollar and the Japanese yen. The kiwi also edged higher against the European currency, but showed weakness against the Australian currency.
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posted by
fahrell
3 hours ago
in GBP, Housing
hey have been left reeling from a 20 per cent drop in values and would-be buyers have been unable to get a mortgage since the onset of the credit crunch.
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posted by
erzon
3 hours ago
in USD, EUR, Oil
Oil prices tumbled to their lowest level in a month Thursday following the release of woeful job numbers in Europe and the U.S.
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posted by
fxlady
5 hours ago
in USD, Oil, Employment
Oil prices sank under $US67 dollars a barrel on Thursday after weak jobs data quashed hopes of a speedy economic recovery in the United States, which is the world's top energy consumer.
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posted by
eriathwen
6 hours ago
in USD, Manufacturing
Orders to US factories jumped in May by the largest amount in nearly a year, another sign that the nosedive in manufacturing is nearing an end.
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posted by
ceronueve
6 hours ago
in NZD
Building costs in the $12 billion construction sector are falling and the industry could be in for a recovery by 2011, says the Institute of Economic Research (NZIER).
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posted by
aranel
6 hours ago
in USD, Fundamental, Employment
Unemployment is accelerating again in the world's largest economy, confounding forecasters who believed that the pain of the US recession was starting to ease.
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posted by
Nica
8 hours ago
in USD, CHF, Technical
USDCHF breached the prior day's low and closed @ 10755 which was well below the open. ECB rate announcement & Non Farm Payroll. The Hourly Oscillators are bearish but weak and the price is below the MA, so Cautious approach is needed.
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posted by
andes
8 hours ago
in USD, JPY, Technical
The Japanese Yen is higher across the board as stocks fell following the U.S. NFP report which showed broad based job cuts and weaker wage growth. The headline number deviated by over 100K jobs to -467K, while average hourly earnings showed no gr