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Tomorrow the BLS will release the March Employment Situation Summary at 8:30 AM ET. The consensus is for an increase of 195000 payroll jobs in March, and for the unemployment rate to hold steady at 8.9%. • The weak payroll report in January was blamed … See all stories on this topic »
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Forex – Employment Situation Preview: More Jobs, but still Grim
Thursday, March 31st, 2011 at
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The government today said service tax on foreign exchange transactions would be capped at Rs 5000. The announcement will provide relief to market participants who feared high tax incidence would lead to a sharp decline in foreign exchange transaction … See all stories on this topic »
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Service tax on forex transactions capped at Rs 5000
Thursday, March 31st, 2011 at
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Japan will expel more funds than what the markets expect in order to finance its reconstruction and recovery efforts caused by the devastating earthquake and tsunami. That is what the co-chief investment officer of the top bond fund organization, … See all stories on this topic »
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Forex: Japan's earthquake recovery costs higher than what market expects
Thursday, March 31st, 2011 at
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By Julie Haviv NEW YORK, March 31 (Reuters) – The euro has put in a banner performance in 2011 but the second quarter will be challenging, with euro zone debt issues moving back to the forefront and perhaps a shift in expectations for Federal Reserve … See all stories on this topic »
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FOREX-Euro thrives on rate views, 2nd qtr hurdles abound
Thursday, March 31st, 2011 at
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SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)–The Central Bank of Brazil's currency intervention took a new twist Thursday, as it rejected all offers in a reverse swap auction, in what some market players see as a battle of wills with local banks. No contracts were sold in a … See all stories on this topic »
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Banks Seen Testing Brazil Central Bank's Resolve In Forex Market
Thursday, March 31st, 2011 at
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By ???Aaron Back, Dinny McMahon and ???Nathalie Boschat NANJING, China (Dow Jones)–Top officials at a meeting of the world's major developed and emerging economies offered starkly different views on exchange rates and other elements of the … See all stories on this topic »
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WSJ: Differences Over Monetary System, Forex Prevail At G-20
Thursday, March 31st, 2011 at
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By ???Aaron Back, Dinny McMahon and ???Nathalie Boschat NANJING, China (Dow Jones)–Top officials at a meeting of the world's major developed and emerging economies offered starkly different views on exchange rates and other elements of the … See all stories on this topic »
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WSJ: Differences Over Monetary System, Forex Prevail At G-20
Thursday, March 31st, 2011 at
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The dollar dropped on Thursday after a report depicted that US first-time jobless claims declined to 388000 in the recent week. The dollar index, which measures the US unit against a basket of major currencies, fell 0.27% to 75.91, down from 76.091 in … See all stories on this topic »
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Forex: Dollar Drops After US Jobless Claims
Thursday, March 31st, 2011 at
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Despite continuing to function fully during the crisis, the foreign-exchange market still faces the prospect of tougher strictures that could see trading of some forex products pushed onto equity-type exchanges and clearing made mandatory. … See all stories on this topic »
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FOCUS: Forex Banks Should Brace For Toughest Regulation -Report
Thursday, March 31st, 2011 at
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Despite continuing to function fully during the crisis, the foreign-exchange market still faces the prospect of tougher strictures that could see trading of some forex products pushed onto equity-type exchanges and clearing made mandatory. … See all stories on this topic »
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FOCUS: Forex Banks Should Brace For Toughest Regulation -Report