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Reviving Health Reform  Washington Democrats sought to reinvigorate stalled discussions on how to reform the nation’s health insurance system with President Barack Obama hosting a full day summit between House and Senate leaders from both parties.

  U.S. Market Commentary
Stocks Back Below Unchanged Line In Early Afternoon Trading - U.S. Commentary
Stocks have moved back to the downside in early afternoon trading on Thursday, as continued anxiety regarding the labor....
Stocks Showing A Lack Of Direction In Late Morning Trading - U.S. Commentary
After failing to sustain an initial downward move, stocks have shown a lack of direction over the course of morning trading....
Stocks Modestly Lower In Mid-Morning Trading - U.S. Commentary
Stocks are seeing modest weakness in mid-morning trading on Thursday, although they have moved well off of their worst levels....

  European Market Commentary
European Markets Fall On China, U.S. Data - European Commentary
The European markets fell on Thursday after reports showed that China's inflation accelerated more than expected and U.S.....
Major European Averages In Negative Territory
The major European averages are in the red in early afternoon trading Thursday, after China said its consumer prices rose....
European Stocks Set To Fall
European stocks are seen opening lower on Thursday after steeper than expected increase in prices reported by China sparked....
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Euro Remains Steady Versus Dollar
The euro gained a bit of ground versus the dollar on Thursday, with traders waiting for further clues about how the Greek debt crisis will play out. While many have been betting that Greece may eventually default on its bonds, assurances that the European Union will backstop the nation's debt have soothed fears the situation will spiral out....
U.S. Trade Deficit Unexpectedly Narrows In January
With the value of imports falling at a faster rate than the value of exports, the Commerce Department released a report Thursday morning showing that the U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly narrowed in the month of January. The report showed that the trade deficit narrowed to $37.3 billion in January from a revised $39.9 billion in December. The....
Swiss National Bank Leaves Key Interest Rate Unchanged
Thursday, the Swiss National Bank left its key interest rate unchanged for a fourth time to support the economy, which is emerging from the shadows of the worst recession. In its first quarterly meeting of the year, the central bank's Governing Board, led by Chairman Philipp Hildebrand, left its three-month libor target range unchanged at....
  European Economic News

Swiss National Bank Leaves Key Interest Rate Unchanged
Thursday, the Swiss National Bank left its key interest rate unchanged for a fourth time to support the economy, which is ....

Czech Q4 GDP Revised To Show Growth
Czech statistical office on Thursday sharply revised fourth quarter gross domestic product figures to show growth instead of ....

Bulgaria Q4 GDP Drops
Thursday, Bulgaria's National Statistical Institute said in a final report that the gross domestic product or GDP decreased ....

  U.S. Treasury Market Updates
Federal Government Auctions $13 Billion In 30-Year Notes
Treasury Says It Plans To Auction $29 Billion In 6-Month Notes Next Week
Treasury Department Plans To Auction $27 Billion In 3-Month Notes Next Week

   Asian Market Commentary

Asian Markets End In Positive Territory
The markets across Asia ended in positive territory on Thursday, but well off the highs as traders expressed ....

Late Recovery Helps Indian Market End Higher
The Indian market ended modestly higher on Thursday, helped by late buying following a gain in the U.S index ....

Weaker Yen, Optimism About Monetary Easing Lifts Japanese Market
The stock market in Japan ended in positive territory on Thursday, lifted by weaker yen and optimism that the ....

 
Haitian President Offers Thanks; Palestine Rejects Peace Talks
03/11/10 12:24
Unemployment Claims Drop, Trade Deficit Shrinks
03/11/10 10:52
Stocks Show Weakness At Start Of Thursday
03/11/10 10:17
 

  Market Sensitive Global News

Clinton To Discuss New Nuclear Arms Reduction Pact In Moscow Next Week

Netanyahu Conveys Regret To Biden Over "unfortunate Timing" Of Settlement Plan

Libya Accepts US Apology Over Comments Made On Gaddafi's Jihad Call

At Least 12 Killed In Suspected U.S. Drone Strike In Northwest Pakistan

  Currency Alerts

Dollar Falls From 6-day High Versus South African Rand

Canadian Dollar Weakens Against Majors After Economic Reports

Canadian Dollar Recovers Slightly From 6-day Low Against Greenback

Franc Mixed Against Majors Following Swiss National Bank Interest Rate Decision

Canadian Declines Against Yen And Euro Amid Trade Balance And New Housing Price Index Reports

  Political News

Dodd To Introduce New Financial Reform Package Without Republican Support
After a month of negotiations with Senator Bob Corker, R-Tenn., Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd, D-Conn., ....

Sessions Optimistic About Amendment To Limit Federal Spending
Senator Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., said Thursday that a proposal to impose legally binding limitations on discretionary spending ....

Poll Shows Americans Are Becoming Less Concerned About Global Warming
Results of a new Gallup poll released Thursday included multiple indicators showing that Americans have become less worried ....

  North American Economic News

U.S. Trade Deficit Unexpectedly Narrows In January
With the value of imports falling at a faster rate than the value of exports, the Commerce Department released a report ....

Canadian Industrial Capacity Utilization Rises
Canadian industries recorded the first significant gain in capacity use in three years during the final quarter of 2009, ....

Canadian New Home Prices Rise Further In January
Canadian new home prices continued to rise in the first month of 2010, official data showed Thursday, providing further ....

  Asian Economic News

Philippine Central Bank Holds Rates, Continues Exit
Thursday, the Philippine central bank maintained its key interest rate and decided to phase out liquidity-enhancing crisis....

India's Food Inflation Drops Marginally
India's annual food inflation, as measured by the wholesale price index or WPI for the week ended February 27, declined....

Dubai Sets Up New Utility Regulator
The Dubai government has created a regulatory body for the utilities sector and will soon put a framework in place that could....

Economic Calendar

DateTime Economic Indicator PeriodActualForecastPreviousCountry 
3/11/1000:00 GDP (Y-o-Y)Q4 0.5 %- -2.4 %Malta   audioimage
3/11/1000:00 GDP (Y-o-Y)Q4 09 -14.1 % - -15.6 % Estonia   audioimage
3/11/1000:00 Current Account Balance - BoPQ4EEK 2.79 B-EEK 3.84 BEstonia   audioimage
3/11/1000:00 Capital Account Balance - BoPQ4EEK 2.61 B-EEK 1.95 BEstonia   audioimage
3/11/1000:00 Financial Account Balance - BoPQ4EEK -5.25 B-EEK -6.06 BEstonia   audioimage
3/11/1000:00 Industrial Production (M-o-M)JAN 15.7 % - -18.9 % Luxembourg   audioimage
3/11/1000:00 Industrial Production (Y-o-Y)JAN 11.6 % - 3.9 % Luxembourg   audioimage
3/11/1000:00 Interest Rate Decision- 3.50 %- 4.00 %Lativia   audioimage
3/11/1002:45 Non-Farm Payroll (Q-o-Q)Q4 F -0.1 % -0.4 % -0.4 %France   audioimage
3/11/1002:45 Central Government BalanceJAN€ -9.2 B€ -140.0 B€ -138.0 BFrance   audioimage
3/11/1003:00 CPI (M-o-M)FEB 0.0 % - 0.2 % Slovakia   audioimage
3/11/1003:00 CPI (Y-o-Y)FEB 0.4 % - 0.4 % Slovakia News  audioimage
3/11/1003:00 Core CPI (M-o-M)FEB 0.2 %- 0.7 %Slovakia   audioimage
3/11/1003:00 Core CPI (Y-o-Y)FEB 0.4 %- 0.2 %Slovakia   audioimage
3/11/1003:00 CPI (M-o-M)FEB 0.3 %- 1.4 %Hungary   audioimage
3/11/1003:00 CPI (Y-o-Y)FEB 5.7 % 6.1 % 6.4 %Hungary News  audioimage
3/11/1003:00 Trade BalanceJAN P€ 290.4 M€ 203 M€ 375.4 MHungary News  audioimage
3/11/1003:30 Current Account Balance - BoPJANDKK -0.19 B-DKK 6.69 (R) BDenmark   audioimage
3/11/1003:30 ExportsJANDKK 40.68 B-DKK 41.04 (R) BDenmark   audioimage
3/11/1003:30 ImportsJANDKK 37.14 B-DKK 35.17 (R) BDenmark   audioimage
3/11/1003:30 Trade BalanceJANDKK 3.54 B-DKK 5.87 (R) BDenmark News  audioimage
3/11/1003:30 CPI (M-o-M)FEB 0.6 % 0.5 % -0.6 % Sweden   audioimage
3/11/1003:30 CPI (Y-o-Y)FEB 1.2 % 1.1 % 1.6 % Sweden News  audioimage
3/11/1003:30 CPI - EU Harmonised (M-o-M)FEB 0.61 % 0.4 % -0.17 (R) % Sweden   audioimage
3/11/1003:30 CPI - EU Harmonised (Y-o-Y)FEB 2.76 % 2.5 % 2.71 % Sweden   audioimage
3/11/1003:30 Financial Account Balance - BoPJANDKK 13.84 B-DKK -21.73 BDenmark   audioimage
3/11/1005:00 GDP (Y-o-Y)Q4 -5.9 % - 5.4 % Bulgaria News  audioimage
3/11/1006:00 Exports (Y-o-Y)NOV - JAN 2.0 % - -3.6 % Portugal   audioimage
3/11/1006:00 Imports (Y-o-Y)NOV - JAN -2.5 % - -7.1 % Portugal   audioimage
3/11/1006:00 Trade BalanceNOV - JAN € -4.81 B-€ -5.12 BPortugal   audioimage
3/11/1006:00 Manufacturing Production (M-o-M)JAN -0.6 % 0.8 % 3.0 % South Africa   audioimage
3/11/1006:00 Manufacturing Production (Y-o-Y)JAN 3.7 % 5.6 % 3.2 % South Africa News  audioimage
3/11/1006:00 GDP (Q-o-Q)Q4 F -0.2 %- 0.7 %Portugal   audioimage
3/11/1006:00 GDP (Y-o-Y)Q4 F -1.0 %- -2.5 %Portugal News  audioimage
3/11/1006:00 Industrial Production (M-o-M)JAN 17.2 % - -4.8 % Ireland   audioimage
3/11/1006:00 Industrial Production (Y-o-Y)JAN 2.3 % - -5.3 % Ireland News  audioimage
3/11/1006:00 CPI (M-o-M)FEB 0.4 % - -0.6 % Ireland   audioimage
3/11/1006:00 CPI (Y-o-Y)FEB -3.2 % - -3.9 % Ireland News  audioimage
3/11/1007:00 Retail Sales (M-o-M)JAN 2.7 % 1.5 % -0.4 %Brazil News  audioimage
3/11/1007:00 Retail Sales (Y-o-Y)JAN 10.4 % 8.9 % 9.1 %Brazil   audioimage
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