Flash Composite Output PMI: Eurozone And France PMIs For February At 2-Month Low, Germany At 32-Month High
The euro zone economy continued to expand at a robust pace in Feb., but the recovery remains fragile and uneven.
US Stock Futures Point To Lower Opening While Investors Watch Quarterly Earnings, Economic Data
Stocks are struggling to match last week's performance, but earnings and economic data could help.
UK Unemployment Rate Falls To 7.2% In Last Quarter Of 2013 And There Were Fewer Unemployed People
There were 125,000 fewer unemployed people in the last quarter of 2013 in the UK compared to the previous quarter.
US Stock Futures Suggest Slow Start After A Solid Performance Last Week Followed By A Long Weekend; Earnings Back In Focus
Can stocks repeat last week's performance? That would be for corporate earnings to decide.
Economic Sentiment As Measured By ZEW Centre For European Economic Research Takes A Hit In February; Concerns Include US Recovery, Volatile Markets
Sentiment for the next six months fell, but a current assessment statistic improved.
UK's CPI And PPI Numbers Show Inflation Slowed In January Against Expectations Of Stable Trend
Inflation remains contained, despite monetary stimulus, which is good news for the Bank of England.
Bank Of Japan Continues Easy Monetary Policy With A Focus On Stimulating Credit Demand; Expects ‘Moderate Recovery’ In Nation’s Economy
Financial institutions will be able to borrow at a rate of 0.1 percent for up to four years, up from the current three-year cap.
BREAKING: Co-Pilot Of Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET-702 Who Hijacked And Diverted Plane To Geneva Arrested, Seeks Asylum; Passengers And Crew Evacuated Safely
An Ethiopian Airlines flight bound from Addis Ababa to Rome was hijacked and landed in Geneva instead on Monday.
Thailand Q4 2013 GDP Grew 0.6% Over Previous Quarter In Line With Expectations
Delay in public projects and weak demand have forced Thailand to cut its 2014 growth forecast range.
US Stock Futures Look Set For A Mixed Start On Day Devoid Of Much Direction In The Form Of Earnings; Industrial Production And Consumer Sentiment Numbers To Be Watched
Investors may be starved for direction this Friday as earnings and data points are thin on the ground.
Euro Area Flash GDP Estimate For Q4 2013 Better Than Expected
The euro zone grew 0.3% - providing hope that the continent will not lapse into a recession.
France, Germany Flash GDP Estimates Better Than Expected; Trade, Jobs, Production And Investments Aid Growth
The better-than-expected performance in Q4 2013 was aided by more jobs, trade, production and investment.
US Stock Futures Suggest Weak Opening Following Federal Reserve-Induced Rally; Earnings, Data On Jobless Claims, Retail Sales, Janet Yellen’s Testimony To Influence Market Direction
Earnings from Wall Street heavyweights such as Pepsi and Kraft Foods, plus data on jobs and retail sales, should influence trading.
German CPI Rose 1.3% In January As Expected By Consensus Estimates; Month-On-Month Inflation Too Reported On Expected Lines
The moderate inflation rate in January 2014 was mainly due to falling prices of heating oil and motor fuel.
Bank Of England Governor Mark Carney Suggests Bank Rate Hike Down The Road While Noting That Such Hikes Would Be Limited And Gradual
Mark Carney stressed that any hike in the Bank Rate, by the Monetary Policy Committee, would only be limited and gradual.
Europe Industrial Production Data For December Disappoints; Month-On-Month IP Down By 0.7%, Annual Change Up By Lower-Than-Expected 0.5%
Average industrial production for 2013, compared with 2012, dropped by 0.8 percent in the euro area and by 0.5 percent in the EU.
US Stock Futures Hint At Yet Another Upbeat Session After Janet Yellen Sticks To Script; Earnings To Influence Trading Session
Markets seem upbeat after Janet Yellen’s speech Tuesday reassured investors there’d be no sudden course corrections in monetary policy.
US Stock Futures Suggest Upbeat Opening But Janet Yellen’s Testimony Should Dictate Further Direction For Markets
A reading of Janet Yellen’s monetary policy testimony, which will be released before markets open, should provide further direction.
US Stock Futures Suggest Lower Open; Corporate Earnings, Janet Yellen's Testimony, And Data On Retail Sales, Jobless Claims And Industrial Production Will Be In Focus This Week
Monday may be a slow day, but the rest of the week -- with earnings, Janet Yellen's address and economic data -- could be anything but.
New Delhi Auto Show 2014: What Are US Automakers Offering In The Indian Market? [SLIDESHOW]
Two of Detroit's Big Three automakers showcased their latest products at the ongoing New Delhi auto show.
US Stock Futures Point To Upbeat Open; Jobs Data To Hold Investors’ Attention, Provide Direction
While the stage looks set for a higher open, jobs data for January will be key.
New Delhi Auto Show 2014: A Look At Some Of The Motorcycles And Scooters On Display At The Event [SLIDESHOW]
India is fast becoming an attractive destination for makers of high-end super bikes, a trend in evidence at the ongoing New Delhi auto show.
Nissan Motor Company Officially Launches Datsun Go In India Along With Go+ As 7-Seater SUV Model; Iconic Small Car To Be Rolled Out Next In Indonesia
The first car rolled out of the Japanese automaker's Chennai, India, plant this week.
New Delhi Auto Show 2014: General Motors Unveiled Chevrolet Adra Concept Vehicle, Designed In Bangalore For Indian Market Along With New Hatchback Workhorse
"Adra," the company's concept car designed by its team in Bangalore, is expected to serve the growing demand for SUVs in India.
New Delhi Auto Show 2014: Renault Launched 'KWID' In Its First Ever Global Concept Car Launch Outside Europe; Cautiously Optimistic On India In 2014
The Indian consumer has an "investment mindset" when buying a car, Renault's India head says.
US Stock Futures Point To Positive Open After Monday’s Slump; Earnings, Factory Orders Data Will Be Watched
Investors attempt to pick up the pieces after Monday’s massive slump, which also triggered a sell-off in Asian markets.
Asian Markets See Sell-Off Tuesday Following Treasury Secretary Jack Lew's Comments About Debt Ceiling, Disappointing Manufacturing PMI Data From US
The sell-off was due to concerns over the U.S. economy, particularly Monday's disappointing manufacturing PMI data. But was it a panic?
US Stock Futures Point To Yet Another Weak Opening; Quarterly Earnings And Data On Manufacturing PMI, Construction Sector Spending Will Be Watched
The new year did not get off to a good start for the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq, all of which registered steep falls in January.
PMI Data For January Show Continuing Rebound In UK, Euro Area Manufacturing Sectors; Euro Area Manufacturing PMI At 32-Month High
Euro zone's manufacturing PMI stood at a 32-month high while UK's reading was aided by near three-year record high export order book.
US Stock Futures Point To Lower Opening; Data On Income, Chicago PMI And Consumer Sentiment Due
Earnings and economic data should influence investors at the end of a rocky week.
