UPDATE 2-Mexico central bank unanimous in holding rates; risk to growth noted -minutes

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• UPDATE 2-Mexico central bank unanimous in holding rates; risk to growth noted -minutes
• REFILE-FOREX-Dollar falls from 5-year high vs yen but firm trend seen intact
• UPDATE 6-Putin critic Khodorkovsky in Germany after pardon
• UPDATE 3-Brazil cenbank sees CPI slowing slightly, signals more rate hikes
• Fitch Affirms Romanian City of Oradea at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable
• Fitch Affirms Wandsworth Council at 'AA+'; Stable Outlook
• Fitch Affirms Romanian City of Brasov at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable
• Fitch Affirms Kuwait at 'AA'; Outlook Stable
• GLOBAL MARKETS-US stocks rise on GDP data; euro steady after EU downgrade
• Goldman Sachs bans multidealer chatrooms - source
• Bourses to have 18 months to adapt to new Brazil rules-watchdog
• Fitch Places Koleje Mazowieckie on Negative Watch
• FOREX-Dollar surges to five-year high vs yen on GDP data, BoJ
• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ hits 3-1/2-yr low as rates seen low for some time
• Europe to challenge US market for mandates in 2014
• Yawning British twin deficits pull sterling lower
• RPT-Fitch: SRM shows reform consensus but sovereign-bank link intact
• Brazil's inflation outlook may still improve-cenbank
• Khodorkovsky on way to Berlin - German police official
• CANADA FX DEBT-C$ weakens to session low after economic data
• GRAPHIC-US, Japan stocks top performers of 2013; gold down
• REFILE-GLOBAL MARKETS-European stocks edge up, euro dips on S&P downgrade
• FOREX-Dollar extends rally after Fed, yen held back by BoJ
• SNAPSHOT-India stocks, bonds, rupee, swaps, call at close
• Sterling dragged down by large UK twin deficits

UPDATE 2-Mexico central bank unanimous in holding rates; risk to growth noted -minutes Posted: 20 Dec 2013 10:28 AM PST MEXICO CITY, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Mexico's central bank flagged risks to growth but was hopeful economic reforms could lift the economy in the months ahead, with minutes of its latest meeting showing...

REFILE-FOREX-Dollar falls from 5-year high vs yen but firm trend seen intact Posted: 20 Dec 2013 09:39 AM PST NEW YORK, Dec 20 (Reuters) - The dollar fell from five-year highs against the yen on Friday, as investors consolidated gains this week and pared positions back ahead of the holidays, but the strong...

UPDATE 6-Putin critic Khodorkovsky in Germany after pardon Posted: 20 Dec 2013 08:49 AM PST MOSCOW/BERLIN, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the Russian oil tycoon jailed for a decade after criticising Vladimir Putin, was freed by a presidential pardon on Friday and immediately flew...

UPDATE 3-Brazil cenbank sees CPI slowing slightly, signals more rate hikes Posted: 20 Dec 2013 08:46 AM PST BRASILIA, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank expects inflation to slow only slightly in the next two years despite steep interest rate hikes, leaving the door open for additional increases...

Fitch Affirms Romanian City of Oradea at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable Posted: 20 Dec 2013 08:41 AM PST FRANKFURT/BARCELONA/LONDON, December 20 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Romanian City of Oradea's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'BBB-' and its...

Fitch Affirms Wandsworth Council at 'AA+'; Stable Outlook Posted: 20 Dec 2013 08:38 AM PST LONDON/BARCELONA, December 20 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the London Borough of Wandsworth's (Wandsworth) Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'AA+' and its...

Fitch Affirms Romanian City of Brasov at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable Posted: 20 Dec 2013 08:36 AM PST LONDON/FRANKFURT/WARSAW, December 20 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Romanian City of Brasov's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'BBB-' and Short-term...

Fitch Affirms Kuwait at 'AA'; Outlook Stable Posted: 20 Dec 2013 08:35 AM PST LONDON, December 20 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Kuwait's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'AA'. The Outlooks on the Long-term IDRs are Stable. The Country...

GLOBAL MARKETS-US stocks rise on GDP data; euro steady after EU downgrade Posted: 20 Dec 2013 08:32 AM PST * Euro recovers after falling on S&P cut to EU debt rating

Goldman Sachs bans multidealer chatrooms - source Posted: 20 Dec 2013 07:45 AM PST LONDON, Dec 20 (Reuters) - U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs has become the latest major financial institution to ban its dealers from using multilateral online chatrooms, a source familiar with the...

Bourses to have 18 months to adapt to new Brazil rules-watchdog Posted: 20 Dec 2013 07:29 AM PST SAO PAULO, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Bourses and clearinghouses will have 18 months to adapt to new rules in Brazil's financial exchange industry that will be implemented in June, securities industry...

Fitch Places Koleje Mazowieckie on Negative Watch Posted: 20 Dec 2013 07:14 AM PST WARSAW/LONDON, December 20 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has placed Koleje Mazowieckie - KM Sp. z o.o.'s (KM) Long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) rating of 'BBB-', Long-term local currency...

FOREX-Dollar surges to five-year high vs yen on GDP data, BoJ Posted: 20 Dec 2013 07:08 AM PST NEW YORK, Dec 20 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a more than five-year high versus the yen on Friday, on track for its best weekly performance in six weeks, as U.S. economic growth data for the third...

CANADA FX DEBT-C$ hits 3-1/2-yr low as rates seen low for some time Posted: 20 Dec 2013 06:53 AM PST * Canadian dollar at C$1.0700 or 93.46 U.S. cents * Inflation 0.9 pct in Nov, core 1.1 pct * Bond prices higher across the maturity curve By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, Dec 20 (Reuters) - The Canadian...

Europe to challenge US market for mandates in 2014 Posted: 20 Dec 2013 06:43 AM PST Dec 20 (IFR) - Europe could overtake the US as the preferred market for longer-dated corporate bond issuance in 2014, something that hasn't occurred since well before the financial crisis.

Yawning British twin deficits pull sterling lower Posted: 20 Dec 2013 06:39 AM PST LONDON, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Sterling fell for a second straight day against the dollar on Friday, hurt by the UK's biggest balance of payment shortfall in over two decades and more government...

RPT-Fitch: SRM shows reform consensus but sovereign-bank link intact Posted: 20 Dec 2013 06:12 AM PST Dec 20 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency)

Brazil's inflation outlook may still improve-cenbank Posted: 20 Dec 2013 06:11 AM PST BRASILIA, Dec 20 (Reuters) - The outlook for Brazil's inflation could improve in coming months because the central bank will "keep an eye on the battle against inflation," bank director Carlos...

Khodorkovsky on way to Berlin - German police official Posted: 20 Dec 2013 05:48 AM PST BERLIN, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky is en route to the German capital, Berlin, after his release from prison on Friday following a presidential pardon, a German police...

CANADA FX DEBT-C$ weakens to session low after economic data Posted: 20 Dec 2013 05:39 AM PST TORONTO, Dec 20 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar weakened to a session low against the greenback on Friday as investors took in data that showed retail sales unexpectedly fell in October, while a...

GRAPHIC-US, Japan stocks top performers of 2013; gold down Posted: 20 Dec 2013 05:23 AM PST LONDON, Dec 20 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks are on track to become the top investment in 2013, with the S&P 500 index on course to mark its best year since 1997.

REFILE-GLOBAL MARKETS-European stocks edge up, euro dips on S&P downgrade Posted: 20 Dec 2013 05:09 AM PST LONDON, Dec 20 (Reuters) - European shares inched up on Friday with riskier assets still in demand following a broadly neutral shift in U.S. monetary policy, and the euro dipped after rating agency...

FOREX-Dollar extends rally after Fed, yen held back by BoJ Posted: 20 Dec 2013 05:06 AM PST LONDON, Dec 20 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a five-year high versus the yen on Friday as markets focused on the divergence between U.S. and Japanese monetary policy, driving U.S. Treasury yields higher...

SNAPSHOT-India stocks, bonds, rupee, swaps, call at close Posted: 20 Dec 2013 04:01 AM PST STOCKS ----------------------- Indian shares gained nearly 2 percent on Friday, posting their biggest single-day gain in nearly a month as Reliance Industries surged after the government allowed it...

Sterling dragged down by large UK twin deficits Posted: 20 Dec 2013 03:02 AM PST LONDON, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Sterling fell for a second straight day against the dollar on Friday, hurt by a bigger-than-expected current account deficit and larger government borrowings, with rising...

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