
Overseas Headlines – March 30, 2020
United States: Wall Street Is Quietly Telling Companies Not to Draw Their Loans “The biggest U.S. banks have been quietly discouraging some of America’s safest

United States: Wall Street Is Quietly Telling Companies Not to Draw Their Loans “The biggest U.S. banks have been quietly discouraging some of America’s safest

United States: U.S. Consumer Spending Held Up in February Before Virus Hit “U.S. consumer spending held up in February, the latest sign that the world’s

United States: U.S. Jobless Claims Surged to Record 3.28 Million Last Week “The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits surged to a record 3.28

United States: U.S. Equipment Orders Fell More Than Forecast in February “U.S. factories received fewer orders for business equipment than forecast in February, just before

March 11, 2020 HONBUN experienced double digit improvements in the Company’s top and bottom line as a direct result of expenditure in high capacity machinery

March 11, 2020 United States: Fed Faces Zero Rate Debate With Wall Street Split on Timing “At the height of last summer, New York Federal

March 10 2020 United States: Trump Floats Payroll Tax Cut After Market Plunged on Virus Fears “President Donald Trump said Monday he will seek a

March 09, 2020 United States: Fed Faces Fresh Pressure to Act, Boosts Repo Operations “The Federal Reserve lifted the amount of temporary cash it’s willing

March 06, 2020 United States: U.S. Jobs Engine Braces for Virus Hit After Steady February “America’s streak of robust job gains is being threatened by

March 5, 2020 Brent Oil Brent oil prices decreased by 14.21% or US$8.27, as prices fell this week relative to the prior week. Oil traded