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By Toni Hansen |
September 2, 2012
This week will feature reports on auto and truck sales, productivity and labor costs, and unemployment for August.
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By John Detrixhe and Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
August 17, 2012
The euro headed for a weekly gain against all of its most-traded counterparts amid optimism that European leaders are moving closer to agreement on solving the region’s debt crisis.
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By Toni Hansen |
August 5, 2012
It's a relatively slow week for economic reports, but traders will keep an eye on trade data as well as the Treasury budget announcement.
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By Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
August 4, 2012
The dollar fell as risk appetite increased amid continued speculation that central banks may take further steps to boost economic growth.
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By Toni Hansen |
July 2, 2012
Employment data, construction spending, factory orders and auto sales this week will move the markets this week.
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By Allison Bennett, Bloomberg |
June 5, 2012
The yen weakened against the dollar after Japanese Finance Minister Jun Azumi confirmed agreement among the Group of Seven nations to cooperate on extreme currency moves
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By Lucy Meakin and Kristine Aquino, Bloomberg |
June 4, 2012
The euro was within two cents of its weakest level versus the dollar in almost two years on speculation Europe’s leaders will struggle to agree on how to resolve the sovereign debt crisis, harming global growth.
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By Toni Hansen |
June 4, 2012
After last week's slew of negative economic reports, the markets will watch this week's official data quite closely.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Michael P. Regan, Bloomberg |
May 1, 2012
Stocks advanced, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to the highest level since 2007, and Treasuries fell as faster growth in U.S. manufacturing fueled optimism in the world’s biggest economy. Oil surged above $106.
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By Toni Hansen |
April 30, 2012
Key economic reports this week include the unemployment rate on Friday, personal spending and income on Monday and factory orders on Wednesday.