| US shares up on pleasing jobs data Stocks in the US advanced as better-than-expected expansion in private-sector jobs and the nation's services sector eased some of the recent heightened concerns about the slowing pace of growth in the world's largest economy.Data... nzherald.co.nz |
Canadian Dollar: All Eyes On CPI as Traders Weigh the Currency s Drivers (DailyFX) The Canadian Dollar stands at an important crossroads as July’s inflation figures prepare to cross the wires, with traders keen to gauge the outcome’s implications for the balance between the influence of risk and fundamental trends over the exchange rate. finance.yahoo.com |
Eurozone jobless data remain stubbornly high [at Financial Times] - Unemployment in the eurozone remained at record levels in August, dashing hopes that rapid economic growth in the second quarter would translate into rapid improvements in the labour market. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Mexico's peso weakens on rising US jobless claims Mexico's peso weakened on Thursday after data showed claims for jobless benefits rose unexpectedly in the United States last week, stoking concerns about the economic recovery in Mexico's top trading partner. us.rd.yahoo.com |
NZ dollar falls amid uncertainty over QE2; Hobbit decision The New Zealand dollar fell amid heightened uncertainty over the size of the Federal Reserve's second round of asset purchases next week.The Dollar Index, a measure of the greenback against a basket of currencies, gained 0.8 per... nzherald.co.nz |