Buy Japanese stocks on U.S. budget battle weakness
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The good news from Europe today is that the Italian government of Prime Minister Enrico Letta might be able to win a confidence vote scheduled, now, for Wednesday. The bad news is that the three other European governments—in Portugal, Greece, and Austria—have come down with their own case of wobbles.
Saturday Night Quarterback (on Sunday night) says, For the week ahead expect…
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Maersk Line, the world biggest container shipping company by market share, says it believes it has seen the bottom in global trade. Demand for containers will grow by 4% to 6% in 2014 and in 2015, the company forecasts.
Was today the end of the Treasury rally?
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If, as the Federal Reserve keeps saying, the decision on when to begin tapering off the central bank’s $85 billion in monthly asset purchases is data dependent, then this morning’s data really doesn’t provide a signal. The third estimate on second quarter U.S. GDP came in much as expected and so did the weekly claims for unemployment numbers
Citigroup’s improving bad debt picture could outweigh a bad operating quarter
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Contrary and far less optimistic views of China’s economy keep coming in, casting doubt on exactly how much credence Monday’s official numbers pointing to an uptick in GDP growth should get. The quarterly report from China Beige Book International shows quarter-to-quarter slippage in corporate profits and revenues
Renewed Euro debt crisis gives Merkel no time to breathe
This morning the Greek government asked for more time to complete public sector layoffs required by the country’s rescue package. This kind of delay talk is all too likely to revive criticism in Germany that Greece doesn’t really intend to cut spending and live up to its promises.