samedi, avril 05, 2008

US BANKRUPTCIES JUMP 30%!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Bankruptcies Jump 30% in March, Led by Housing-Bust States"

POLISH ZLOTY ADVANCES 2nd WEEK!

Bloomberg.com: Europe: "Polish Zloty Advances for Second Week on Bets Rates Will Rise"

ASIAN CURRENCIES LAST WEEK!

Bloomberg.com: Asia: "Asian Currencies: Korean Won Gains as Stocks Rally; Baht Falls"

JAPAN'S BONDS FALL!

Bloomberg.com: Asia: "Japan's Bonds Fall This Week on Easing Credit Market Concern"

ASIA: 1st 2-WEEK GAIN THIS YEAR!

Bloomberg.com: Asia: "Asian Stocks Rise in First Two-Week Gain This Year; Banks Climb"

CEMEX FALLS ON CHÁVEZ!

Bloomberg.com: Latin America: "Cemex Declines After Chavez Nationalization Threat (Update2)"

DID BANKS UNDERESTIMATE RISK?

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "ECB's Stark Says Underpricing of Risk is Key Banking Weakness"

TRICHET: NOT ALONE VS INFLATION?

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "ECB's Trichet No Longer `Isolated' as Officials Fret on Prices"

US UNEMPLOYMENT RATE! NOT RISKY?

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Lazear Pays Less Heed to Jobless Rate When It Rises (Update2)"

E-GAMES TO KEEP BRAINS FIT!

Bloomberg.com: Science: "Dementia-Dreading Baby Boomers Spur Race to Invent Brain Games"

ZIMBABWE'S MUGABE WON'T RESIGN!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Mugabe Won't Quit, Will Compete in Runoff, Party Says (Update3)"

MBIA LOSES AAA RATING!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "MBIA Loses AAA Insurer Rating From Fitch Over Capital (Update5)"

US UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UP!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "U.S. Economy: Employers Cut Most Workers Since 2003 (Update6)"

SHIRAKAWA TO LEAD BANK OF JAPAN?

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Shirakawa Poised to Lead BOJ as Opposition Signals Acceptance"

FED MUST BE READY TO ACT!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Yellen Says Economy May Shrink, Must Be Ready to Act (Update1)"

BRITAIN'S $60,000 TAX BILL?

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Britain's $60,000 Tax Bill Has Middle Class Packing for Dublin"

US LATE BORROWERS STAY IN HOMES!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Lenders Buried By Foreclosures Let Late Borrowers Stay in Homes"

SWISS INFLATION ACCELERATED!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Swiss Inflation Accelerated in March as Oil Soared (Update1)"

CHINA ELUDES CLINTON, OBAMA!

Bloomberg.com: Opinion: "China, U.S. `Sugar Daddy,' Eludes Clinton, Obama: William Pesek"

SPAIN SLUMPING PROPERTY MARKET!

Bloomberg.com: Exclusive: "Spanish Property Auction Flop Brings Down Gavel on Housing Boom"

FED SIGNALS MORE CUTS!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Fed Signals More Rate Cuts as Officials Cite Market Stresses"

THAILAND PLEDGES RICE!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Thailand Pledges Rice, India to Repress Hoarding (Update1)"

IRELAND, UK TO FOLLOW US INTO CRISIS!

Bloomberg.com: Europe: "Ireland, U.K., May Suffer Next Homes Slump After U.S., IMF Says"

EUROPEAN STOCKS DROP ON BANKS!

Bloomberg.com: Europe: "European Stocks Drop, Led by Banks; Lloyds, BNP Paribas Fall"

PERU'S SOL: DECADE HIGH!

Bloomberg.com: Latin America: "Peru's Sol Rises to Decade High on Debt's Investment Grade"

LATIN DEBT MATURITIES TO TRIPLE!

Bloomberg.com: Latin America: "Latin Debt Maturities to Triple in 2008, Moody's Says (Update1)"

EUROPEAN RETAIL SALES DOWN!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Europe Retail Sales Unexpectedly Drop, Led by Germany (Update3)"

EUROPEAN SERVICES SLOWED!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "European Services Growth Slowed in March, PMI Shows (Update1)"

UK: FURTHER CREDIT CURBS!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "U.K. Lenders Expect Further Credit Curbs, BOE Says (Update5)"

TURKISH DEBT OUTLOOK: NEGATIVE!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "S&P Cuts Turkish Outlook to Negative on Erdogan Trial (Update3)"

OBAMA & CLINTON: WHAT'S NEW?

Bloomberg.com: Opinion: "Obama Throws Gutter Ball, Clinton Plays Pals: Margaret Carlson"

US SERVICES CONTRACT, JOBLESS RISE!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "U.S. Economy: Services Industries Contract, Jobless Claims Rise"

MUNI LOSSES: TAXPAYERS ON HOOK?

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Muni Losses May Put Taxpayers on Hook for $7 Billion (Update2)"

MONEY MARKETS NEED DEFENSE!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Geithner Says Money Markets `Impaired,' Need Defense (Update1)"

CHINA ALLOWS SOME PRICE RISES!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "China Allows Some Price Rises, Indicating Inflation May Cool"

SHOULD UK CUT RATES GRADUALLY?

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Tucker Says Bank of England Should Only Cut Rates `Gradually'"

INDONESIA KEEPS RATE!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Indonesia Keeps Rate Unchanged as Inflation Quickens (Update1)"

MALAYSIA'S EXPORTS RISE!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Malaysia's Exports Rise at Fastest Pace in 15 Months (Update1)"

ITALY'S ECONOMY, LIKE ALITALIA!

Bloomberg.com: Exclusive: "Italy's Economy, Like Alitalia, Sinks Under Debt as Vote Nears"

ALITALIA: CLOSE TO BANKRUPTCY?

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Alitalia Nears Bankruptcy as Air France Ends Talks (Update2)"

CHINA: DROP TARIFFS PLEASE!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Paulson Urges China to Drop Tariffs on Pollution Technology"

EURO FALLS!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Euro Falls on Speculation European Consumer Demand Faltering"

RICE UP TO RECORD, CORN NEAR HIGH!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Rice Jumps to Record, Corn Near High as Demand Outpaces Supply"

BLACKBERRY: STILL THE WINNER?

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Research In Motion Profit Doubles on Music, Video BlackBerrys"

RIDICULOUSLY CHEAP JAPANESE BONDS?

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Buy Japan's `Cheap' Inflation-Linked Bonds, Says ABN (Update1)"

US COMPANIES INCREASED JOBS!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "ADP Says U.S. Companies Increased Payrolls by 8,000 (Update2)"

US FACTORY ORDERS FALL!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Factory Orders in U.S. Decline More Than Forecast (Update1)"

OBAMA, CLINTON: PROTECTIONISTS?

Bloomberg.com: Politics: "Obama, Clinton Promises May Undo Bill Clinton's Trade Legacy"

IRISH PREMIER TO QUIT!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Irish Premier Ahern to Quit After Decade in Power (Update6)"

US "FLEXIBLE" ON CRISIS?

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Paulson Says Treasury `Flexible' on Housing Measures (Update4)"

FED: RECESSION POSSIBLE!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Bernanke Says U.S. Economy May Slip Into a Recession (Update5)"

ASIA RISES MOST IN 7-WEEKS!

Bloomberg.com: Asia: "Asian Stocks Rise Most in Seven Weeks; Macquarie, Samsung Gain"

RUPEE VOLATILITY TO RISE!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Rupee Volatility to Rise After RBI Meeting, Morgan Stanley Says"

FINANCIAL ROUT NEARING END?

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "UBS, Lehman Raisings May Signal Rout Is Nearing End (Update4)"

BANK OF ENGLAND: SLEEPWALKING?

Bloomberg.com: Opinion: "BOE's King Might Be Sleepwalking Into Recession: Matthew Lynn"

FED: CLARIFY LINK TO BEAR STEARNS!

Bloomberg.com: Opinion: "Fed Should Clarify Link to Bear Stearns Assets: Caroline Baum"

ASIA'S GROWTH FORECAST CUT!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "ADB Cuts Asia's Growth Forecasts, Warns of Inflation (Update1)"

US FED: SENATE SCRUTINY?

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Bernanke Faces Scrutiny in Congress Over Bear Stearns Buyout"

WORST GLOBAL CRISIS SINCE 1930s?

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "IMF Cuts Global Forecast on Worst Crisis Since 1930s (Update1)"

EMERGING BONDS UP!

Bloomberg.com: Latin America: "Emerging-Market Bonds Gain as Stock Rally Spurs Investor Demand"

US TREASURIES DECLINE!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Treasuries Decline Most in a Week as UBS, Lehman Boost Capital"

IRELAND MAY NOT GROW THIS YEAR!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Irish Economy May Not Grow This Year, Former Fed Economist Says"

US MANUFACTURING UNEXPECTEDLY UP!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "U.S. Economy: ISM Index Unexpectedly Rose in March (Update4)"

DOLLAR UP!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Dollar Rises Most Versus Euro in Almost 2 Weeks on UBS, Lehman"

GRIM DOLLAR OUTLOOK!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Dollar Tumble Wrecks Forecasts; Deutsche Bank Lowers (Update2)"

E. ASIA GROWTH FORECAST CUT!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "World Bank Cuts East Asia Growth Forecast to 7.3% (Update1)"

s. KOREA'S EXPORTS: UP, UP, UP!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "South Korea's Exports Rise More-Than-Expected 19.1% (Update3)"

INDONESIA INFLATION QUICKENS!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Indonesia March Inflation Quickens More Than Expected (Update2)"

AUSTRALIA KEEPS RATE AT 7.25%!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Australian Central Bank Keeps Interest Rate at 7.25% (Update3)"

JAPAN'S TANKAN FALLS TO 4-YEAR LOW!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Japan Tankan Business Confidence Falls to 4-Year Low (Update4)"

ZIMBABWE'S ELECTION: FRAUD CONCERNS!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Zimbabwe's Delay in Vote Tally Raises Fraud Concerns (Update2)"

EURO FALLS ON UBS LOSSES!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Euro Falls Most in Almost Two Weeks as UBS Reports Credit Loss"

DEUTSCHE BANK: WORSENED CONDITIONS?

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Deutsche Bank Sees About EU2.5 Billion in Writedowns (Update1)"

lundi, mars 31, 2008

DOLLAR: BIGGEST QUARTERLY LOSS SINCE 2004?

Bloomberg.com: Asia: "Dollar Heads for Biggest Quarterly Loss Against Euro Since 2004"

JAPAN FACTORY OUTPUT DOWN!

Bloomberg.com: Asia: "Japan Factory Output Falls 1.2%, Second Monthly Drop (Update3)"

MUNIS' WORST START SINCE 1996!

Bloomberg.com: U.S.: "Munis' March Gains Not Enough to Salvage Worst Start Since '96"

DID ZIMBABWE OPPOSITION WIN!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Zimbabwe Opposition Says It Leads Mugabe in Election (Update1)"

BELGIUM: BUDGET DEFICIT OF 0.2% OF GDP!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Belgium Has Budget Deficit Equal to 0.2% of GDP as Growth Slows"

CHINA: TIGHT MONETARY POLICY IN 2008!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "China to Stick With `Tight' Monetary Policy in 2008 (Update1)"

UK INFLATION HAWKS?

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "BOE's King Says `Crucial' Inflation Doesn't Get Entrenched"

US LOST JOBS AGAIN?

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Payrolls May Have Slumped for Third Month: U.S. Economy Preview"

EUROPE INFLATION UP, CONFIDENCE DOWN!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Europe Inflation Accelerates to 3.5%, Sentiment Drops (Update4)"

AWITZERLAND CUTS GROWTH FORECAST!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "Swiss Government Cuts 2009 Economic Growth Forecast (Update2)"

EUROPE: MONEY SUPPLY SLOWS!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "European February Money-Supply Growth Slows to 11.3% (Update2)"

ASIAN DECOUPLING? WHAT A JOKE!

Bloomberg.com: Opinion: "Stock Markets Call Bluff of Asian `Decoupling': Andy Mukherjee"

CHICAGO PURCHASERS' INDEX UP!

Bloomberg.com: Economy: "U.S. Economy: Chicago Purchasers' Index Rose More Than Forecast"

ARAB'S DOLLAR DOLDRUMS!

Bloomberg.com: Exclusive: "Arabs' Dollar Doldrums Fail to Shake Central Bankers (Update2)"

PEMEX AWFUL POLITICAL CRISIS!

Bloomberg.com: Exclusive: "Pemex Missteps Pare Oil Revenues, Pave Way for Petrobras Entry"

ICELAND RISK OF BANK DEFAULTS RISES!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Iceland's Biggest Banks Targeted by `Unscrupulous' Speculators"

TREASURIES: BEST RALLY SINCE 2005?

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Two-Year Yield Seen Falling to 1.5% in Treasury Rally (Update1)"

US FED CRIES FOR HELP TO EUROPE!

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide: "Trichet, King May Come to Fed's Rescue as Ammunition Runs Low"