GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks markets edge up, bond prices slip after upbeat data

GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks markets edge up, bond prices slip after upbeat data
EMERGING MARKETS-China data boosts Latam markets, Tombini comments sink real
Periphery's bond yields stabilise as ECB outlook comes back in focus
GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks markets inch up, bond prices slip; U.S. factory data upbeat
Fitch Updates Supranationals Criteria; No Rating Impact
RPT-FOREX-Dollar rises with U.S. yields, euro holds above lows
Demand for Brazil's central bank swaps has decreased - Tombini
FOREX-Dollar rises with U.S. yields, euro holds above lows
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ steady after data shows a drop in retail sales
RPT-UPDATE 2-Turkey surprises with rate cut weeks after Erdogan's call
Sisi's economic vision for Egypt: back to the future
UPDATE 2-Turkey surprises with rate cut weeks after Erdogan's call
GLOBAL MARKETS- US markets looking for Fed hints in data slew
Russia says its economy feeling effects of Western pressure
FOREX-Euro zone data keeps euro away from lows, yen underperforms
Periphery's bond yields stabilise as ECB outlook comes back in focus
FOREX-Yen slips as China PMI supports risk appetite, Aussie edges up
RPT-Fitch: Arab Spring Leads to Divergent Rating Paths for Morocco and Tunisia
Russia may exempt China gas from mineral extraction tax - Ifax
Peripheral bond yields drop as ECB outlook comes back in focus
CNH Tracker-China's debt yields converge slowly, even amid FX volatility
GLOBAL MARKETS -Asia shares hit 1-year high on China PMI relief, Fed support
FOREX-Yen slips as China PMI supports risk appetite, Aussie edges up
DIARY - Top economic Events to June 3
FOREX-Yen retreats as risk appetite improves, China PMI in focus

Posted: 22 May 2014 10:13 AM PDT

* Euro zone PMIs show euro zone recovery intact (Updates with close of European trading; adds details)

EMERGING MARKETS-China data boosts Latam markets, Tombini comments sink real

Posted: 22 May 2014 08:29 AM PDT

SAO PAULO, May 22 (Reuters) - Latin American currencies and stocks gained on Thursday following better-than-expected manufacturing data from China, though Brazil's real weakened after the central...

Periphery's bond yields stabilise as ECB outlook comes back in focus

Posted: 22 May 2014 08:27 AM PDT

* Rating firms may await EU polls before upgrading periphery (Updates prices, adds fresh comments)

GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks markets inch up, bond prices slip; U.S. factory data upbeat

Posted: 22 May 2014 08:27 AM PDT

* Euro zone PMIs show euro zone recovery intact (Updates with U.S. market openings, changes dateline; previous LONDON)

Fitch Updates Supranationals Criteria; No Rating Impact

Posted: 22 May 2014 08:18 AM PDT

(The following statement was released by the rating agency) Link to Fitch Ratings' Report: Supranationals Rating Criteria http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=748877...

RPT-FOREX-Dollar rises with U.S. yields, euro holds above lows

Posted: 22 May 2014 07:26 AM PDT

NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar rose against major currencies on Thursday as higher U.S. bond yields revived appeal for the greenback, while the euro recovered from recent lows on upbeat...

Demand for Brazil's central bank swaps has decreased - Tombini

Posted: 22 May 2014 07:23 AM PDT

SAO PAULO, May 22 (Reuters) - Foreign investors' demand for currency swaps under Brazil's central bank intervention program has decreased slightly, central bank president Alexandre Tombini said on...

FOREX-Dollar rises with U.S. yields, euro holds above lows

Posted: 22 May 2014 07:09 AM PDT

* Euro steadies after German PMI survey (Updates market action, changes dateline, previous LONDON)

CANADA FX DEBT-C$ steady after data shows a drop in retail sales

Posted: 22 May 2014 06:54 AM PDT

* Canadian dollar at C$1.0911 or 91.65 U.S. cents * Bond prices lower across the maturity curve By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, May 22 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar was little changed against the...

RPT-UPDATE 2-Turkey surprises with rate cut weeks after Erdogan's call

Posted: 22 May 2014 06:42 AM PDT

* First rate cut for a year comes weeks after Erdogan call

Sisi's economic vision for Egypt: back to the future

Posted: 22 May 2014 06:38 AM PDT

* Corruption, unemployment, budget deficit threaten economy

UPDATE 2-Turkey surprises with rate cut weeks after Erdogan's call

Posted: 22 May 2014 06:37 AM PDT

* First rate cut for a year comes weeks after Erdogan call

GLOBAL MARKETS- US markets looking for Fed hints in data slew

Posted: 22 May 2014 05:16 AM PDT

LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks are set to consolidate gains pending a slew of data that will be closely watched for further hints of the Federal Reserve's need to maintain some monetary...

Russia says its economy feeling effects of Western pressure

Posted: 22 May 2014 05:13 AM PDT

MOSCOW, May 22 (Reuters) - Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said "informal pressure" exerted by the West was having serious consequences for Russia's economy, RIA news agency...

FOREX-Euro zone data keeps euro away from lows, yen underperforms

Posted: 22 May 2014 04:41 AM PDT

* Yen off 3-1/2-month highs versus both dollar and euro (recasts, updates, adds fresh comment)

Periphery's bond yields stabilise as ECB outlook comes back in focus

Posted: 22 May 2014 04:23 AM PDT

* Rating firms may await EU polls before upgrading periphery (Updates prices, adds quotes)

FOREX-Yen slips as China PMI supports risk appetite, Aussie edges up

Posted: 22 May 2014 01:31 AM PDT

* Yen off 3-1/2-month highs versus both dollar and euro (New throughout, changes to dateline to LONDON from previous SINGAPORE)

RPT-Fitch: Arab Spring Leads to Divergent Rating Paths for Morocco and Tunisia

Posted: 22 May 2014 01:27 AM PDT

May 22 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency)

Russia may exempt China gas from mineral extraction tax - Ifax

Posted: 22 May 2014 01:18 AM PDT

MOSCOW, May 22 (Reuters) - Russia will consider exempting gas sent to China from mineral extraction tax, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Thursday in comments cited by the Interfax...

Peripheral bond yields drop as ECB outlook comes back in focus

Posted: 22 May 2014 12:55 AM PDT

LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Yields on the euro zone's lower-rated bonds fell on Thursday after data showed French business activity unexpectedly contracted in May, strengthening the case for more...

CNH Tracker-China's debt yields converge slowly, even amid FX volatility

Posted: 22 May 2014 12:22 AM PDT

By Saikat Chatterjee HONG KONG, May 22 (Reuters) - The gap between China onshore and offshore bond rates is converging to the delight of fund managers, and probably the government, as it signals a...