United States: U.S. Retail Sales Seen Stagnating in December Due to Virus Surge “U.S. retail sales probably stagnated in December after declining in recent months

Brent Oil Brent oil prices increased by 3.75% or US$2.04, as prices increased this week relative to the prior week. Oil traded on January 14,

United States: U.S. Decides Against Investing Ban on Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu “U.S. officials deliberated but ultimately decided against banning American investment in Alibaba Group

The European Union labour market during the third quarter slack down to 13.9% as work hours increase due to the decision to relaxed COVID-19 measures.

United States: Fed Talk of Taper Rekindles Specter of Wrenching 2013 Tantrum “Federal Reserve officials are beginning to split over when they may need to

United States: Fed Officials See Strong U.S. Rebound, Fanning Talk of Taper “Federal Reserve officials said that more fiscal support and the mass distribution of

January 11, 2020 The euro area seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 8.3% in November 2020, 0.1% down compared to October 2020 8.4% and greater than 7.4%

United States: The Inflation Debate That’s Roiling U.S. Markets Faces 2021 Test “They’re still in the minority, but investors and economists who think America is

United States: Sharp U.S. Hiring Downshift Projected With More Risks On Horizon “U.S. job growth probably suffered a sharp slowdown in December, with further weakness

Brent Oil Brent oil prices increased by 5.25% or US$2.72, as prices rose this week relative to the prior week. Oil traded on January 07,