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Forex Meltdown Intensified by Fears of Recession
The Forex meltdown took a life of its own in Asian and European trade, reflecting further deleveraging in equity and credit markets, and especially intensified by the fall out in emerging market currencies and prolonged reaction to remarks from B
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Economy on edge of recession: BoC
The Bank of Canada says the Canadian economy is on the razor's edge of recession, and a full recovery is dubious and distant.
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Reality in the Economy
The vast majority of Canadians are woefully unprepared for the world that is emerging around them. This is not simply because the savings rate in the country has fallen, year by year, nor is it because their financial assets have been shredded an
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Bank of Canada sees sluggish growth until 2010
Canada's economic performance is expected to be sluggish through the first quarter of next year, the country's central bank said Thursday.
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EUR/USD Falls Further Following Overnight Session
The euro is currently off new two-year lows against the U.S. dollar on Thursday morning, due in part to dovish comments by European Central bankers.
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First Comes Deflation, Then Comes Inflation
The key to my fundamental analysis of the markets is money supply: is money supply going up (inflation) or down (deflation)? As I've noted in a previous article I wrote for SeekingAlpha, I'm very much in the inflation camp.
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Euro, Pound Tumble on Bets European Central Banks to Cut Rat
The euro fell below $1.28 for the first time since November 2006 and the pound tumbled to a five- year low on speculation European central banks will cut interest rates as the global economy heads for recession.
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Dollar Soars To 2-Year Peak Versus Euro As Recession Talk He
The dollar skyrocketed versus most other majors overnight before leveling off Wednesday morning, but continued to move lower versus the broadly stronger yen. Traders are selling off higher-yielding currencies on favor of the dollar and yen amid g
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BoE October Minutes Show MPC Voted Unanimously To Cut Bank R
Policymakers stood united in deciding on a rate cut as the UK economy apparently entered recession. The minutes of the Bank of England’s rate setting session released on Wednesday revealed that the members voted unanimously to reduce the bank rat
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Euro and Sterling Hardest Hit in Dollar and Yen Rally
Dollar continues to maintain strong momentum today on a couple of factors with dollar index soaring to as high as 85.91. Firstly, there are increased speculations that other major central banks in the world will cut rates faster than Fed.
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Euro Hits Rock Bottom: Technicals Say Enough is Enough
I have been quite surprised lately with the continued weakness of the Euro. Strictly based on fundamentals, the collective countries of Europe appear to be in even worse shape than the United States. With growth slowing at disturbing rates and
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Canadian dollar slumps to new multi-year lows against dollar
During early deals on Wednesday, the Canadian dollar plunged to new multi-year lows against the US dollar and the Japanese yen. Meanwhile, the loonie showed strength against the currencies of Europe and Australia. The Canadian currency climbed to


