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International Investing ’
Jul 15th, 2008 |
By Tom Bulford |
Category: International Investing
It’s not all bad news…There are some great companies out there…So don’t throw out the baby with the bathwater… Trepidation has taken the place of anticipation.
Tags: FNM, FRE, HMY, IDH, International Investing, SDL, Tom Bulford
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Jun 20th, 2008 |
By Jason Simpkins |
Category: Emerging Markets
Mexico’s central bank unexpectedly raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 7.75% Friday, warning that the rate of inflation may exceed its previous forecast.
Tags: , china, Emerging Markets, Federal Reserve, inflation, International Investing, Jason Simpkins, Mexico, Reserve Bank Of India
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Jun 20th, 2008 |
By Jason Simpkins |
Category: International Investing
Barclays PLC (ADR: BCS), the United Kingdom’s fourth-largest bank, may get a $927 million cash infusion from Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. by the end of the month.
Tags: , BCS, BLK, China Development Bank, International Investing, Japan, Jason Simpkins, MER
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Jun 20th, 2008 |
By William Patalon III |
Category: International Investing
As rocky as the global markets have been, the worst is yet to come, the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC (ADR: RBS) warns.
Tags: , energy prices, Federal Reserve, inflation, International Investing, RBS;ECV, Royal Bank Of Scotland, Subprime Mortgage Crisis
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Jun 20th, 2008 |
By Mike Caggeso |
Category: International Investing
Canada’s consumer price inflation rose 2.2% year-over-year in May, edging ahead as the Bank of Canada signaled it would last week. The spike suggests Canada’s economy of is also sputtering alongside that of the United States, but soaring commodities costs just may help our northern neighbor skirt recession.
Tags: Athabasca Oil Sands, Bank Of Canada, Canada, CIBC World Markets, Commodity, Fuel Costs, Gasoline, Gdp, inflation, International Investing, Oil Reserves, recession
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Jun 20th, 2008 |
By Jody Clarke |
Category: International Investing
The tale behind healthy-eating fast-food chain Leon sounds like a scriptwriter’s pitch for a souped-up Noughties version of The Good Life. Co-founders Henry Dimbleby and John Vincent were once 100-hour-a-week management consultants in the City before they left it all behind to go it alone and pursue healthier lifestyles.
Tags: International Investing, Jody Clarke, McDonald’s
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Jun 13th, 2008 |
By Ben Traynor |
Category: International Investing
Here’s a not-too-controversial prediction. Later this month, Big Merv King will get the Basildon Bond out and pen his missive to the Chancellor, Alistair Darling, explaining why inflation has gone over 3.0%.
Tags: Bank Of England, Consumer Price Index, industrial, inflation, Inflation Expectations, International Investing
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Jun 13th, 2008 |
By Jennifer Yousfi |
Category: International Investing
Despite having the lowest overnight rate of the Group of Seven nations, Japan’s central bank unanimously voted today (Friday) to keep its key interest rate steady at 0.5%.
Tags: BOJ, Commodity Prices, ECB, Federal Reserve, inflation, International Investing, Japan, Jean-Claude Trichet, stagflation
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Jun 13th, 2008 |
By Sean Hyman |
Category: International Investing
The markets are riddled with confusion. And man what a difference a few days makes in the currency markets. So much has been happening, where do I even begin?
Tags: , $USD, Ben Bernanke, Currency Markets, ECB, EUR, Federal Reserve, gold, inflation, International Investing, stagflation, Unemployment In America
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Jun 13th, 2008 |
By John Stepek |
Category: International Investing
Why inflation is bad news for the high street. You’d expect the slump in the housing market to take its toll on the high street. And indeed it has.
Tags: , Bank Of England, CPW, Gdp, gold, HOME, Home Loans, House Price, House Prices, Housing Market, inflation, International Investing, LON, oil, real estate, Stock Markets
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