All publications by tag «FINANCE»
2018, June, 8, 12:50:00
U.S. DEFICIT DOWN TO $46.2 BLN
BEA - The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods and services deficit was $46.2 billion in April, down $1.0 billion from $47.2 billion in March, revised.
2018, May, 14, 11:20:00
SOUTHEAST ASIA: THE MAIN ENGINE
IMF - the region remains the main engine of global growth, accounting for more than 60 per cent of the global growth. Regional output is projected to grow by 5.6 per cent in 2018 and 2019; 5.6 per cent is about 0.1 percentage point higher than we expected in last October, supported by trade as well as accommodative global financial conditions.
2018, May, 14, 11:10:00
AFRICA'S MODEST GROWTH
IMF - Sub-Saharan Africa is set to enjoy a modest growth uptick, and decisive policies are needed to both reduce vulnerabilities and raise medium-term growth prospects. Average growth in the region is projected to rise from 2.8 percent in 2017 to 3.4 percent in 2018,
2018, May, 14, 11:05:00
LATIN AMERICA: LIMITING POTENTIAL
IMF - growth for the region to increase from 1.3 percent in 2017 to 2 percent in 2018. For 2019 growth to continue to pick up to 2.8 percent.
2018, May, 4, 15:15:00
U.S. DEFICIT $49.0 BLN
U.S. BEA - The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods and services deficit was $49.0 billion in March, down $8.8 billion from $57.7 billion in February, revised.
2018, May, 4, 15:10:00
U.S. FEDERAL FUNDS RATE 1.5 - 1.75%
FRB - In view of realized and expected labor market conditions and inflation, the Committee decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 percent. The stance of monetary policy remains accommodative, thereby supporting strong labor market conditions and a sustained return to 2 percent inflation.
2018, April, 16, 09:30:00
SOUTHEAST ASIA: ENHANCING POTENTIAL
WBG - Growth in developing East Asia and Pacific (EAP) is expected to remain strong and reach 6.3 percent in 2018, according to the latest World Bank economic report on the region. Prospects for a continued broad-based global recovery and robust domestic demand underpin this positive outlook. Still, emerging risks to stability and sustained growth require close attention.
2018, April, 13, 17:30:00
SAUDI'S FUNDING $11 BLN
REUTERS - Saudi Arabia has largely covered its hard currency funding needs for 2018 by completing this week’s $11 billion international bond issue, the head of the kingdom’s debt management office said.
2018, April, 6, 18:10:00
U.S. DEFICIT UP $0.9 BLN TO $57.6 BLN
BEA - The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced that the goods and services deficit was $57.6 billion in February, up $0.9 billion from $56.7 billion in January.
2018, March, 30, 11:17:00
U.S. GDP UP 2.9%
BEA - Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2017. In the third quarter, real GDP increased 3.2 percent.