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20 Nov 20 : 03 | Fresh fears over Asia's sliding currencies Concerns over a sharp slowdown in global growth prompts a renewed downward shift in risk appetite driving foreign investors to repatriate funds from the region, piling pressure on local currencies Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data 8 hours ago |
20 Nov 12 : 32 | Yen advances as equities fall The yen advanced on Thursday as heightened concerns over the global economy sparked a fresh wave of deleveraging across asset markets. Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data 16 hours ago |
19 Nov 11 : 27 | Dovish Bank minutes leave pound unscathed The pound edged higher on Wednesday after the minutes of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee revealed all nine members voted for an interest rates cut earlier this month. Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data 41 hours ago |
19 Nov 10 : 57 | Bank of England considered 2% rate cut The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to slash the bank rate by 1.5 percentage points earlier this month, and considered an even larger cut, underscoring its concerns about tighter credit conditions globally and the marked decline in consumption and demand at home Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data 42 hours ago |
18 Nov 18 : 18 | Moody's lowers Citic Group rating Moody's downgraded Citic Group, the investment arm of China's State Counci, saying that its recent decision to bail out a Hong Kong affiliate raised concerns about its creditworthiness Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
18 Nov 11 : 49 | Sterling rally stalls after inflation drops The pound halted its recovery after data showing British annual consumer prices falling for the first time in over a year cemented the idea of further rate cuts from the Bank of England in traders' minds Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
18 Nov 11 : 10 | Inflation falls more rapidly than expected Consumer price inflation tumbled far more rapidly than expected in October to an annual rate of 4.5 per cent from 5.2 per cent the previous month, implying that prices may be falling even faster than recent estimates Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
18 Nov 03 : 00 | More troubles emerge among derivatives Further stress emerged in the long-term US interest rate derivative market on Monday, with the latest episode of pain coming from impaired exotic trades based on the Japanese yen Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
17 Nov 17 : 32 | View of the Day: UK recession The prospect of a fiscal boost in the Pre-Budget Report and the recent fall in sterling will not prevent a severe UK recession says Jonathan Loynes at Capital Economics Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
17 Nov 17 : 05 | Insight: The dollar is a flawed currency This is an excerpt from this week's View from the Markets online interview with investor Jim Rogers Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
17 Nov 14 : 05 | Sharp fall in French business confidence The French economy will contract by 0.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2008, following further falls in business confidence and industrial output, according to a survey published by the Bank of France Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
17 Nov 12 : 15 | Sterling recovers from record lows Sterling recovered from early losses as as traders took profits after a fresh slide provoked by comments from George Osbourne, the UK opposition party's finance spokesman. Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
14 Nov 11 : 34 | Pound recovers from record euro low The pound regained some poise on Friday after dropping to a fresh record low against the euro and a six-and-a-half year low against the dollar overnight Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
14 Nov 10 : 42 | France defies recession expectations The French economy grew by 0.1 per cent quarter-on-quarter from July to September defying expectations that it would immediately follow Germany into a technical recession. Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
13 Nov 17 : 20 | Rupiah plunges after forex changes The rupiah fell 3.6 per cent to a 7½-year low as investors took the view that a new Indonesian central bank regulation restricting some foreign exchange purchases might be a precursor to currency controls Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
13 Nov 16 : 23 | View of the Day: US investors and the dollar Foreign investors are likely to keep funding America's twin deficits even as the US budget deficit soars, says UBS strategist Mansoor Mohi-uddin Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
13 Nov 12 : 58 | Pound drops to 6½-year low against dollar The pound dropped to a six-and-a-half year low against the dollar and held close to a record low against the euro as investors continued to predict a sharp rate cut from the Bank of England and further woes for the British economy. Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
13 Nov 09 : 23 | Germany slides into recession Germany has officially plunged into recession after a steeper-than-expected fall in economic activity in the third quarter, dragging down the overall performance of the 15-country eurozone Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
12 Nov 16 : 31 | View of the Day: Russian rouble rousing Russia's decision to raise interest rates is unlikely to prevent further falls in the rouble, says Neil Shearing at Capital Economics Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
12 Nov 12 : 16 | Inflation report sends sterling to fresh lows The pound came under renewed selling pressure on Wednesday, hitting a six year low against the dollar and a record trough against the euro after the Bank of England opened the way for further cuts in UK interest rates Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
11 Nov 21 : 50 | Sterling hits 12-year low on gilts sell-off Sterling fell to a 12-year low against a basket of currencies and briefly fell to its lowest level against the euro since the single currency was introduced amid signs that foreign investors are deserting British assets Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
11 Nov 18 : 08 | Baltic bank bail-outs Any country whose financing needs are greater than its available foreign currency is a potential Iceland Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
11 Nov 13 : 01 | Rouble weakens as Russia changes tack Russia's central bank let the rouble weaken to its lowest level since February 2007 as officials indicated that Moscow was abandoning its rigid defence of its currency Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
11 Nov 12 : 03 | German investor confidences rebounds Germany investor confidence has rebounded unexpectedly this month amid hopes that government and central bank action will offer some relief in the economic crisis Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
10 Nov 12 : 49 | Fitch downgrades four emerging markets The threat of global recession prompted the ratings agency to cut its sovereign ratings on four emerging market countries, including Romania, which was lowered to 'junk' status Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
10 Nov 11 : 07 | UK producer price rises slow sharply Output prices for British producers registered a record one-month fall in October, rising at an annualised rate of 6.8% from 8.5% in September, with the output price index falling 1% in the month while input price inflation was halved to 13.8% Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
07 Nov 23 : 42 | Rate cut takes its toll on sterling The pound suffered this week as the Bank of England delivered a surprise 150 basis point interest rate cut.The aggressive move took the central bank's main lending rate down to 3 per cent Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
07 Nov 05 : 42 | Sterling makes gains after bold cut The pound rises against the euro and the dollar to hold up well given the scale of the Bank of England's rate cut of 150 basis points and its impact on government bond yields Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
06 Nov 23 : 00 | UK rates fall to 53-year low Bank of England cuts rates to 3% with signals of more to come, as the IMF forecasts the UK will suffer a downturn next year on a par with the early 1990s recession. All but two UK banks snubbed government calls to pass on the rate cut to new customers Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
06 Nov 19 : 16 | Interest rate cut may further weaken won The Bank of Korea's expected move to promote economic growth could harm a currency that has depreciated 30 per cent against dollar this year Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
05 Nov 20 : 15 | HK dollar soars to fresh heights The Hong Kong dollar's strength over the past week has been sufficient to force the territory's Monetary Authority to intervene in the currency markets in New York Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
05 Nov 15 : 42 | View of the Day: Rate cut rally for pound Sterling could bounce if the Bank of England cuts rates by a full percentage point, says Geoff Kendrick at UBS Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
04 Nov 19 : 14 | Japanese investors prepare for dollar rebound The yen's recent surge against the dollar and other currencies has prompted more Japanese investors to open foreign currency accounts as they anticipate an eventual dollar rebound Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
04 Nov 17 : 07 | Insight: Appetite for emerging markets will recover Structural conditions remain intact for emerging markets to continue to outperform industrialised countries, says Jerome Booth Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
31 Oct 20 : 37 | Weaker pound provides crumb of comfort for investors The UK has very significant revenues coming from the US – indeed, 40 per cent of FTSE 100 revenues are priced in dollars Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
30 Oct 17 : 40 | View of the Day: Policymakers repeat history Central bank policy could be leading us down the same path as seven years ago, says Simon Derrick Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
30 Oct 02 : 46 | Double blow handicaps Japan manufacturers Japanese exporters, especially those in consumer electronics, suffer a fall in earnings due to the soaring yen while their South Korean rivals benefit from the collapse in the won Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
29 Oct 12 : 43 | Yen rallies as growth fears return The turmoil on global currency markets continued on Wednesday as the yen advanced amid fears over a global economic slowdown. Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
29 Oct 04 : 19 | Indonesia rolls out rescue package The government and central bank announce an emergency 10-point plan in response to increasing pressure on the country's battered currency and stock market Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
28 Oct 11 : 54 | Yen retreats as equities recover The yen pulled back from a thirteen year-high against the dollar on Tuesday as a rally in Asian shares and concerns over possible central bank intervention stemmed the Japanese currency's recent surge. Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
28 Oct 00 : 42 | Fears grow over yen's rise The possibility that Japan could be forced to intervene to slow the currency's rise grew after investors ignored a warning from the Group of Seven about "excessive volatility" Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
27 Oct 20 : 44 | Yen is caught in carry-trade turmoil A concerted international intervention in foreign-exchange markets may be the G7's best bet to smooth currency movements and halt the Japanese steamroller Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
24 Oct 19 : 06 | Looming recession batters stocks Global stocks slumped and currencies collapsed against the Japanese yen as investors rushed to sell risky assets, fanned by fears about the severity of the approaching global economic recession and bleak outlook for corporate earnings Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
24 Oct 11 : 05 | Spanish unemployment hits four-year high Spanish unemployment rose to 11.3 per cent of the workforce in the third quarter from 10.4 per cent in the second, reaching its highest level in more than four years and remaining the highest in the European Union, according to official statistics Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
23 Oct 14 : 33 | Swedish central bank slashes rates to 3.75% Sweden's central bank slashed its key interest rate by a surprisingly sharp 50 basis points on Thursday, the second policy easing this month, and said more rate cuts were in store as it battles a global financial crisis Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
22 Oct 19 : 16 | Sterling – the currency whipping boy The pound hits a five-year low against the dollar – its worst performance since its ejection from the ERM in 1992 Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
21 Oct 16 : 39 | View of the Day: Euro faces growing risks The sell-off in central and eastern European currencies has negative implications for the euro, warns Hans Redeker at BNP Paribas Source : FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data |
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