by JD Lasinger | Jun 7, 2015 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week Prospects of an interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve during 2015 received a substantial boost last Friday when the USA released a stellar labor report surpassing analysts’ expectations. Elsewhere, the status of the Greek debt crisis...
by JD Lasinger | May 31, 2015 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week Geopolitical and economic uncertainties dominated the financial markets as last week drew to a close. Specifically, the USA published economic data verifying that its economy contracted during the first quarter of 2015 and that it was on...
by JD Lasinger | May 24, 2015 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week The disclosure of an increase in US core consumer prices last week helped place the US Federal Reserve firmly back on track to hike interest rates later this year. This point of viewpoint subsequently gained additional credence after Janet...
by JD Lasinger | May 17, 2015 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week The publication of a spate of disappointing economic indicators last week endorsed the growing viewpoint that the US economy is struggling to recover from a weak first quarter. Industrial production, inflationary data and retail sales all...
by JD Lasinger | May 10, 2015 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week Investor sentiment received a substantial boost last Friday after the USA released an encouraging labor report that surpassed market expectations. Job growth rebounded sharply from March’s dismal performance and the US unemployment rate...
by JD Lasinger | May 3, 2015 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week The true health of the global economic recovery definitely came into focus last week after new data vividly confirmed that it could only be classified as ‘moderate and uneven’, at the very best. Investors were unquestionably spooked after...
