Jobless claims fall for a fourth-straight week, as labor market tightens
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, pointing to a further tightening of labor market conditions. Other data on Thursday showed a moderation in factory activity in the mid-Atlantic region in June amid a decline...
Canadian Dollar Steady ahead of U.S, Canadian Employment Data
The Canadian dollar is showing little movement in the Thursday session. Currently, USD/CAD is trading at 1.3319, up 0.06% on the day. On the release front, there are employment releases on both sides of the border. Canada will publish ADP...
Commerce Secretary Ross: ‘The ultimate objective of the president is to reduce tariffs’
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross told CNBC on Thursday that rising tensions in trade negotiations between the U.S. and the rest of the world will help lower trade barriers for American companies. “The ultimate objective of the president is to reduce...
Canadian Inflation Data Likely To Add To Dilemma For Bank Of Canada
Canada will see the release of monthly inflation and retail sales figures on Friday at 12:30 GMT. The data comes just under three weeks before the Bank of Canada holds its next policy meeting on July 11 when policymakers will...
Swiss National Bank’s Jordan: We stand ready to intervene in currency markets
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has said it is prepared to intervene in currency markets if it deems that the Swiss franc has gained too much strength. The central bank kept its main borrowing rate in negative territory Thursday as...
Negative economic and political factors keep Turkish risk heightened
Turkey stages snap presidential and parliamentary elections this weekend that are expected to be a closer contest now the Islamist and secularist opposition have unexpectedly joined forces. Recep Tayyip Erdogan is still the more popular choice for president, and would...
China warns Trump’s ‘capricious’ trade actions will hurt US workers
China’s commerce ministry on Thursday accused the United States of being “capricious” over bilateral trade issues, and warned that the interests of U.S. workers and farmers ultimately will be hurt by Washington’s penchant for brandishing “big sticks.” Previous trade negotiations...
Nearly two-thirds of CFOs say US trade policy will hurt their companies over the next 6 months
As the United States teeters on the brink of a tit-for-tat trade war with China and a growing number of allies, President Donald Trump’s insistent push for policy changes is causing a full-swing rattle in global markets and among business...
Now we know: How major corporations are actually spending their tax cuts
Critics of the Trump tax cuts repeatedly cited stock buybacks in arguments that corporations would spend any savings from the legislation to enrich shareholders rather than increase pay to employees. But the latest CNBC Global CFO Council survey found most...
Sterling and Swiss Mixed ahead of BoE and SNB, Dollar Surges as Lifted by Yields
Dollar overtakes Yen as the strongest current for the week as buying merges today. Overnight’s rebound in treasury yield gives the greenback a helping hand. 10 year yield gained 0.035 to close the regular session at 2.928 and it breached...
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