UPDATE 2-U.S. steps up sanctions on Russia over Ukraine Posted: 12 Sep 2014 09:41 AM PDT (Adds details throughout, comments from Putin and U.S. official) |
S&P raises sovereign credit rating on Greece Posted: 12 Sep 2014 09:13 AM PDT Sept 12 (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's raised its long-term sovereign credit rating on Greece to 'B' from 'B-', saying risks to fiscal consolidation in the country have abated. |
Fitch Affirms Italian City of Verona at 'BBB'; Outlook Negative Posted: 12 Sep 2014 09:07 AM PDT (The following statement was released by the rating agency) MILAN/LONDON/PARIS, September 12 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Italian City of Verona's Long-term foreign and local currency... |
Spanish bonds suffer as Scotland vote, U.S. rate hike nears Posted: 12 Sep 2014 09:07 AM PDT * Spanish yields record biggest weekly rise since mid-2013 |
Fitch Revises Italian Province of Venice Outlook to Stable; Affirms 'BBB+' Posted: 12 Sep 2014 09:07 AM PDT (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Link to Fitch Ratings' Report: Province of Venice - Rating Action Report... |
Fitch Downgrades Department of Guadeloupe to 'A+'; Outlook Stable Posted: 12 Sep 2014 09:06 AM PDT (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Link to Fitch Ratings' Report: Department of Guadeloupe - Rating Action Report... |
Fitch Affirms Department of La Manche at 'AA-'; Outlook Stable Posted: 12 Sep 2014 09:06 AM PDT (The following statement was released by the rating agency) PARIS, September 12 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed French Department of La Manche's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default... |
GLOBAL MARKETS-Bets on hawkish Fed lift dollar, U.S. bond yields Posted: 12 Sep 2014 08:01 AM PDT * View on rising U.S. rates boosts dollar, U.S. Treasuries yields |
UPDATE 2-Russian Central Bank signals dovish shift by leaving rates on hold Posted: 12 Sep 2014 07:32 AM PDT * Says Western sanctions to have prolonged impact on growth |
UPDATE 1-Draghi promises "big" ABS programme but says reforms key Posted: 12 Sep 2014 07:22 AM PDT MILAN, Italy, Sept 12 (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi promised on Friday that the ECB's planned asset purchase programme would be "big" but stressed that only structural... |
FOREX-Dollar index on track for best run in 17 years Posted: 12 Sep 2014 07:22 AM PDT NEW YORK, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The dollar was steady on Friday at six-year highs against the yen, and the dollar index was headed for a ninth consecutive week of gains after strong retail sales data... |
Fitch: Russia Rate Decision Highlights Monetary Policy Challenge Posted: 12 Sep 2014 07:18 AM PDT (The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON, September 12 (Fitch) Today's Central Bank of Russia decision to keep interest rates on hold highlights the policy challenge facing... |
INVESTMENT FOCUS-As Fed looms, emerging markets may evade 2013-style rout Posted: 12 Sep 2014 07:12 AM PDT LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Just as vaccines work by stimulating the body's immune system, last year's selloff may have helped emerging markets build defences against the damage they have suffered... |
U.S. steps up sanctions on Russia over Ukraine Posted: 12 Sep 2014 07:07 AM PDT WASHINGTON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The United States announced more sanctions against Russia on Friday, affecting oil and defense industries and further limiting the access of major Russian banks to... |
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ hits more than 5-mth low as momentum builds Posted: 12 Sep 2014 06:52 AM PDT * Canadian dollar at C$1.1078 or 90.27 U.S. cents * Bond prices lower across the maturity curve By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar sold off against the greenback for a... |
EU budget flexibility cannot undermine rules -EU's Katainen Posted: 12 Sep 2014 06:48 AM PDT MILAN, Sept 12 (Reuters) - EU budget rules provide leeway for governments that, despite best efforts, miss consolidation targets, but the case for such flexibility has to be made on economic grounds... |
Brazil financial markets sell off on election anxiety Posted: 12 Sep 2014 06:47 AM PDT RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Brazilian financial markets added to losses on Friday after an opinion poll showed President Dilma Rousseff and competing presidential candidate Marina Silva... |
FOREX-Dollar steady after data, near six-year highs against yen Posted: 12 Sep 2014 06:30 AM PDT (Recasts, adds data, changes byline and dateline from previous LONDON) |
Euro zone agrees fiscal policy, investment, reforms should compliment ECB loosening Posted: 12 Sep 2014 06:22 AM PDT BRUSSELS, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers agreed on Friday that the looser monetary policy of the European Central Bank should be complemented with a mix of fiscal policy, investment... |
Capital flows out of UK before Scots vote on independence, report shows Posted: 12 Sep 2014 06:18 AM PDT LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Investors pulled $27 billion out of UK financial assets last month - the biggest capital outflow since the Lehman crisis in 2008 - as concern mounted about the economic... |
ECB's asset-backed securities programme will be significant -Draghi Posted: 12 Sep 2014 05:41 AM PDT MILAN, Italy, Sept 12 (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said on Friday that new measures announced by the ECB should see the bank's balance sheet increase to around the size... |
ECB stands ready to take more measures if needed-Draghi Posted: 12 Sep 2014 05:27 AM PDT MILAN, Italy, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is ready to take more measures to fend off the threat of deflation in the euro zone if they are warranted, the bank's president said on... |
FOREX-Rates speculation sends dollar on best run in 17 years Posted: 12 Sep 2014 05:21 AM PDT LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The dollar was on track for its longest winning streak in 17 years on Friday, hitting multi-month highs against its Australian and Canadian counterparts, as investors bet... |
GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar heads for best run of gains in 17 years Posted: 12 Sep 2014 05:13 AM PDT * Sterling steadier but still worried by Scots independence vote |
Spanish bonds extend week's sell-off as restless Catalans eye Scots Posted: 12 Sep 2014 04:31 AM PDT LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Spanish bond yields rose for a fifth straight day on Friday, on track for their biggest weekly rise since mid-2013 as investors worry that Scotland's independence... |
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