Union International: Asset values rallied after dovish comments from the Federal Reserve on the timing of interest rate increases. Union International says that a hawkish tone from the US Federal Reserve over the timing of interest rate hikes was never an option as more negative economic data continues to show America’s economic recovery is steadily […]
Union International Reports as Fed Backpedals On Rate Hikes
Union International: Asset values rallied after dovish comments from the Federal Reserve on the timing of interest rate increases. Union International says that a hawkish tone from the US Federal Reserve over the timing of interest rate hikes was never an option as more negative economic data continues to show America’s economic recovery is steadily […]
Union International Reports BoJ Keeps Stimulus Unchanged
Union International: Inflation headed in the “wrong” direction wasn’t enough to spur the Bank of Japan to boost stimulus. Union International: The Bank of Japan has ignored analysts’ and economists’ calls for a boost inits already huge quantitative easing program despite inflation numbers heading in the opposite direction to the policymakers’ targets. The central bank […]
Union International: Markets Await Fed Guidance
Union International: Once again, investors look to the Federal Reserve for direction as stocks data points to weak 1st quarter. Union International: Retail sales in the US “unexpectedly” fell for the third month in a row in February with the Commerce Department saying they dropped 0.6% against analysts’ expectations for a 0.3% increase. This month’s […]
Union International Reports US Retail Sales Fall Again
Union International: The third consecutive monthly fall in US retail sales is, yet again, being blamed on the weather. Union International: Retail sales in the US “unexpectedly” fell for the third month in a row in February with the Commerce Department saying they dropped 0.6% against analysts’ expectations for a 0.3% increase. The fall followed […]
Union International Comments as ECB Finally Begins Bond Purchases
Union International: After years of promising, the European Central Bank has finally begun open-ended purchases of sovereign debt. Union International: The European Central Bank and its President, Mario Draghi, have finally delivered on the promise of the “big bazooka” to tackle the issue of low growth and the threat of deflation in the Euro zone. […]