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Fed's Raskin: China faces barriers to regaining past high growth
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - China may struggle to recapture its previous high levels of economic growth as it runs up against technological and labor market barriers, a senior Federal Reserve official said on Thursday. "My sense is they are going to...Tags: Labor Markets, China
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Fed's Raskin: Too soon to judge if recent Fed action working
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy faces an important drag from fiscal policy and remains a long way from full health, a senior Federal Reserve official said on Thursday, warning it was premature to judge the impact of the Fed's latest action to spur...Tags: Economy, Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar, stocks slip on weak U.S. data
Reuters* Dollar retreats from gains against euro and yen * Equity markets decline on soft housing, labor data * Bond prices rise on data, but Brent oil falls By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Global equity markets faltered and the dollar fell...Tags: Nasdaq Composite, Foreign Exchange Market, Stock Activities, BNP Paribas, S&P 500
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Philadelphia Fed factory activity contracts in May, new orders drop
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Factory activity in the mid-Atlantic region contracted in May as new orders fell and its employment index hit a more than three-year low, the latest figures to suggest growth in the second quarter is cooling, a survey showed on... -
Bank of Canada sees unorthodox-policy benefits outweighing risks
Reuters* BoC economists: unconventional policies highly effective * Risks of such policies should not restrict their use * Need to see exit strategies before judging overall success OTTAWA, May 16 (Reuters) - The risks of unconventional policies pursued by...Tags: Central Bank, Credit Ratings, Money and Monetary Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Markets
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Central banks' actions worked, now beware reactions: IMF
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Central banks got it right when they saved the world economy, but their unprecedented actions risk disruptive cross-border spillovers and potentially heavy losses when the time comes to exit, the IMF said on Thursday. In the most...Tags: Inflation and Deflation, International Organizations, Washington, DC, Economic Indicator, Emerging Market
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Six more deals feed hungry US high-grade primary market
ReutersBy John Balassi May 16 (IFR) - Even though investors have digested over USD30bn in high-grade supply in just three days, six more issuers were in the USD primary market on Thursday looking to take advantage of tightening credit spreads and lower rates....Tags: Credit Ratings, Kazakhstan, BNP Paribas, Money and Monetary Policy, HSBC Holdings plc
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WRAPUP 2-Evidence mounts on slower U.S. economic growth
Reuters* Mid-Atlantic factory activity contracts in May * U.S. jobless claims rise sharply in latest week * Housing starts drop more than expected in April * Inflation data points to softer demand in economy By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - The U....Tags: Walmart, Inflation and Deflation, Career and Workplace, Unemployment Benefits, Consumer Confidence
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Weak U.S. data sends dollar lower, Wall St seen down
Reuters* Dollar reverses gains against euro and yen * Data shows surprises weakness in labour and housing markets * European shares flat but still near multi-year highs * Japanese growth spurt 'proves Abenomics is working' By Richard Hubbard LONDON, May...Tags: Inflation and Deflation, Foreign Exchange Market, S&P 500, Financial Markets, Unemployment Benefits
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WRAPUP 1-Data raises questions about strength of U.S. economy
Reuters* U.S. claims rise sharply in latest week * Housing starts drop more than expected in April * Inflation data points to softer demand in economy By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy showed worrisome signs as jobless claims rose...Tags: Inflation and Deflation, Gasoline Industry, Economic Indicator, Consumer Confidence, Prices
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Insight: Dimon has big say over who serves on JPMorgan board
Reuters(Reuters) - For years, JPMorgan Chase & Co Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon and other executives have hand-picked new directors, in a practice that is now unusual for a major U.S. bank. The JPMorgan board's governance committee, responsible for hiring new...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Johnson & Johnson Inc., Business Enterprises, Boeing Co., Honeywell International Incorporated
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Fed's Fisher says not worried on monetary policy impact on forex
ReutersHOUSTON (Reuters) - Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Richard Fisher said on Thursday that he does not worry about the impact monetary policy has on currency values, unless it creates instability. "There are currency consequences to what you do,"...Tags: Central Bank, Money and Monetary Policy
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