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A Social Agreement is Needed in Spain to face the Crisis

Jun 13th, 2008 | By Horacio Pozzo | Category: Politics & Economics

¨The oil price hike is not only generating chaos in countries due to food riots but has also created transport strikes in Europe. There are shortages and even one death, ¨ says Paola Pecora.

Tags: Economic Crisis, economics, Food Prices, inflation, Oil Prices, politics, real estate, Spain, union strikes, Zapatero
Posted in Politics & Economics | Comments2008-06-13+14%3A45%3A06Horacio+Pozzo

Jawboning the Dollar Higher

Jun 5th, 2008 | By Chuck Butler | Category: US Dollar & Forex Trading

Come on, do you really believe the Fed is going to raise rates now, or in the near future with the economy teetering on the edge of a deep dark recession? Not a snowball’s chance in you know where! So, that leaves us with jawboning.

Tags: , AUD, BOE, CAD, Currency Markets, dollar, ECB, EUR, euro, fed, Federal Reserve, forex, inflation, Italy, NZD, oil, Oil Prices, RBNZ, recession, Spain
Posted in US Dollar & Forex Trading | CommentsJawboning+the+Dollar+Higher2008-06-05+19%3A51%3A59Chuck+Butler

Fed Chair Comments Boost Greenback

Jun 3rd, 2008 | By Jennifer Yousfi | Category: Politics & Economics

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke came out in support of a stronger U.S. dollar today (Tuesday), indicating the Fed would remain on pause at its next meeting.

Tags: Barcelona, Ben Bernanke, Consumer Price Inflation, Currency Strategist, economics, fed, Federal Reserve, Fomc, Foreign Exchange Markets, Global Currencies, Greeback, inflation, International Monetary Conference, Morgan Stanley, MS, politics, Price Expectations, Spain, Stable Prices
Posted in Politics & Economics | CommentsFed+Chair+Comments+Boost+Greenback2008-06-03+20%3A16%3A23Jennifer+Yousfi

Eurozone Inflation Bumps Higher

Apr 16th, 2008 | By Chuck Butler | Category: International Investing

I don’t think the ECB is going to go forward with a rate cut in May, or anytime soon for that matter! Recall, that a couple of weeks ago, I pulled the May rate cut forecast because of this nagging inflation, and now it’s gone higher!

Tags: ECB, energy costs, EUR, euro, foos costs, Geez Louise, gold, inflation, Italy, NOK, oil, Spain
Posted in International Investing | CommentsEurozone+Inflation+Bumps+Higher2008-04-16+20%3A04%3A00Chuck+Butler

Spain’s in Trouble, but the Outlook for the UK is far Worse

Apr 16th, 2008 | By John Stepek | Category: International Investing

I’ve mentioned more than a few times here that unemployment is a lagging indicator. What that means is, that things get bad in the economy, and then the jobless figures start to rise, not the other way about.

Tags: Credit Crunch, Ethel Austin, Gordon Brown, House Price, International Investing, JP Morgan, recession, Spain
Posted in International Investing | Comments2008-04-16+19%3A54%3A25John+Stepek

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