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Commodity Price Swings Batter Most Vulnerable in Poorest Countries
September 24, 2011The impact of commodity price volatility was the focus of a discussion on issues facing low-income countries at the 2011 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings. At a one-day conference that opened the public agenda for the meetings, participants heard an in-depth debate on commodity prices and inclusive growth. IMF Survey Magazine
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Strong Credit Growth, Asset Price Hikes Can Signal Financial Risks
September 14, 2011Rapid credit growth, increased asset prices, greater reliance on banks’ foreign borrowing and an appreciating currency are signs a country could be headed for a financial crisis, according to the IMF’s latest analysis in the Global Financial Stability Report. IMF Survey Magazine
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IMF to Host Seminar on Impact of Commodity Price Volatility
September 14, 2011The IMF will host a major conference on September 21 to discuss the challenges posed by commodity price volatility, and growth policies that benefit the population in low-income countries. IMF Survey Magazine
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Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis Fears Worsen
September 9, 2011The Euro was hit yesterday with widespread selling pressure after ECB president Jean Claude Trichet announced a change in stance over current monetary policy. Interests rates in the Eurozone currently sit at 1.5% due to previous concerns over inflation risks. Despite inflation sitting above 2% and the ECB’
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Australia 2Q Producer Price Index (YoY) increase to 3.4% vs 2.9%
July 25, 2011FXstreet.com (Barcelona) For more information, read our latest forex news. For more information, read our latest forex news. FXstreet.com: Latest News
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Japan Corporate Service Price (YoY) decreases to -1.2% in Mar from -1%
April 25, 2011FXstreet.com (Barcelona) For more information, read our latest forex news. For more information, read our latest forex news. FXstreet.com: Latest News
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Forex: Bearish USD/JPY breaks below 82.18
April 21, 2011FXstreet.com (California) – USD/JPY current price: 81.97. With an opening price of 82.58, the… For more information, read our latest forex news.
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China Mar Producer Price Index (YoY) rises to 7.3% vs 7.2%
April 15, 2011FXstreet.com (Barcelona) For more information, read our latest forex news. For more information, read our latest forex news. FXstreet.com: Latest News
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Gold Soars To Post A Record High
March 2, 2011Gold prices reached new heights on Tuesday (March 1) as increasing global political tension and buying in China helped drive speculation. After an intraday move just over $1,435, gold closed Tuesday’
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Forex: USD/JPY, still without clear direction
January 19, 2011FXstreet.com (Barcelona) – Current price hovers around 82.60/65. The price is mostly unchanged from… For more information, read our latest forex news.
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Forex: EUR/AUD consolidates around 1.4280
August 16, 2010FXstreet.com (Córdoba) – The pair had a choppy trading day this Monday and finished near even; EUR/AUD rose early over 110 pips from its opening price toward 1.4404, setting a fresh 2-day high. However the Aussie strengthened during the New York session and dragged the price down to close the day around 1.4274, 0.13% below [...]
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Gold moving toward $1,200
August 6, 2010The price of gold is currently (August 5) just below $1,195 after it briefly touched $1,200 on August 4th. Gold prices have been on a rebound after more than a $100 downward correction from the all-time high in late June of $1,261. The gold spot rate hit $1,157 just over a week ago on July [...]
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Forex: GBP/AUD retreats from 8-day high
July 29, 2010FXstreet.com (Córdoba) – The Pound printed important gains against the Aussie on Wednesday. GBP/AUD rallied over 250 pips to post a fresh 8-day high at 1.7523 before retreating slightly to close the day at 1.7460, 1.08% above its opening price. The pair entered into a consolidation phase at mid-American afternoon, but the Aussie has strengthened [...]
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Forex: AUD/JPY heads lower along with Nikkei
July 29, 2010FXstreet.com (Córdoba) – Risk aversion environment has translated into a weaker Aussie and a stronger Yen. AUD/JPY slumped from 79.30 to 78.10 on Wednesday, closing the day 1.51% below its opening price and erasing almost completely its previous weekly gains. At late NY trade, the pair reached the lowest price this week at 77.76 but [...]