ICYMI – China to issue 15.5bn yuan offshore bonds, largest sale since October 2023
China will issue 15.5bn yuan ($2.3bn) in offshore bonds in Hong Kong on April 22, marking its largest CNH sale since ...
Goldman Sachs rates hit by Iran war volatility as FICC revenue falls
Goldman Sachs’ FICC revenue fell 10% as Iran war-driven volatility hit its rates desk, with losses on positions held ...
Pentagon explores automaker role to boost weapons production
The Pentagon is in talks with US automakers and manufacturers to boost weapons production as conflicts in Ukraine and ...
US ramps up Iran pressure as officials warn blockade impact could take months
US officials warn Iran may take months to yield under a naval blockade, despite Trump saying the war is near an end, ...
Economic calendar in Asia Thursday, April 16. Australian jobs, China GDP & eco activity
I posted a preview of the Australian jobs report here:For the Reserve Bank: despite a softening labour outlook, infla ...
investingLive Americas market news wrap: Record closes in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq
Fed’s Beige Book: Overall activity showed slight to modest growth in 8 of 12 districtsECB sources report: Polic ...
US and Iran said to be weighing two-week ceasefire extension
This is nothing really new as AP reported hours ago that a two-week ceasefire was on the table. At the moment, all th ...
US EIA weekly crude oil inventories -913K vs +154K expected
Prior was +3081KGasoline -6328K vs -2077K expectedDistillates -3122K vs -2437K expectedThe oil market has bigger thin ...
US NAHB April housing market index 34 vs 37 expected
Prior was 38Single family vs 42 priorProspective buyers vs 25 priorSales expectations vs 49 priorThe US housing indus ...
Ceasefire in Lebanon will be approved tonight – report
Al Mayadeen cites a senior “Iranian political-security source” who says that a ceasefire in Lebanon will ...
Canada February manufacturing sales +3.6% vs +3.8% expected
Prior was -3.0%The Monthly Survey of Manufacturing (MSM), conducted by Statistics Canada, is a key indicator of the h ...
Empire Fed April manufacturing index +11.0 vs -0.5 expected
Prior was -0.2The Empire State Manufacturing Survey, published monthly by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, is on ...