4 05, 2018

Overseas Headlines – May 04,2018

2018-05-04T13:35:09-05:00

May 04,2018 United States: U.S.-China Trade Talks End With Key Differences Still Unresolved Two days of U.S.-China trade discussions ended in Beijing with an agreement to keep on talking, and little else. China’s official Xinhua News Agency reported Friday afternoon that both sides reached a consensus on some trade issues while acknowledging major disagreements on

Overseas Headlines – May 04,20182018-05-04T13:35:09-05:00
3 05, 2018

Dividend Consideration: PanJam investment Limited (PJAM)

2018-05-03T21:26:49-05:00

May 3, 2018 PanJam investment Limited (PJAM) has advised that at a meeting of the Board of Directors scheduled for Thursday, May 10, 2018 the Directors will consider the payment of a second interim dividend for the year 2018.

Dividend Consideration: PanJam investment Limited (PJAM)2018-05-03T21:26:49-05:00
3 05, 2018

JCC: Business Confidence Index dipped while Consumer Confidence Index increased

2018-05-03T21:03:10-05:00

May 3, 2018 Business Confidence Index According to the Survey of Business Confidence index dipped to 136.5 points for the first quarter 2018, 2.05 points below 2017 average of 138.6 points. As stated by the report, this dip the Business Confidence index was too small to consider it an “established change in business sentiment” and

JCC: Business Confidence Index dipped while Consumer Confidence Index increased2018-05-03T21:03:10-05:00
3 05, 2018

Dividend Consideration: Dolphin Cove Limited (DCOVE)

2018-05-24T16:27:54-05:00

Date: May 03, 2018 Dolphin Cove Limited (DCOVE) has advised that at a board meeting scheduled for Thursday, May 10, 2018, consideration will be given to the payment of an interim dividend.

Dividend Consideration: Dolphin Cove Limited (DCOVE)2018-05-24T16:27:54-05:00
3 05, 2018

Dividend Consideration: PanJam investment Limited (PJAM)

2018-05-24T16:26:35-05:00

Date: May 03, 2018 PanJam investment Limited (PJAM) has advised that at a meeting of the Board of Directors scheduled for Thursday, May 10, 2018 the Directors will consider the payment of a second interim dividend for the year 2018.

Dividend Consideration: PanJam investment Limited (PJAM)2018-05-24T16:26:35-05:00
3 05, 2018

U.S.: Productivity and Costs, First Quarter 2018

2018-05-03T14:09:48-05:00

May 3, 2018 Labor productivity, or output per hour, for nonfarm business sector increased 0.7 percent during the first quarter of 2018, reflecting an increase of 2.8 percent in output while hours worked increased 2.1 percent. On an annual basis, from the first quarter of 2017 to the first quarter of 2018, productivity increased 1.3

U.S.: Productivity and Costs, First Quarter 20182018-05-03T14:09:48-05:00
3 05, 2018

Overseas Headlines – May 03,2018

2018-05-03T13:11:53-05:00

May 03,2018 United States: A Rare Treasury Yield-Curve Trade Emerges After Fed Decision The Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision sparked a move in the U.S. yield curve that’s been virtually absent of late. The spread between 5- and 30-year yields widened after the announcement to 33.6 basis points, the highest since April 27. Curve steepening is

Overseas Headlines – May 03,20182018-05-03T13:11:53-05:00
2 05, 2018

Fed decides to keep rates in check

2018-05-02T20:16:36-05:00

May 2, 2018 The Federal Open Market Committee decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 percent. According to a press release by the Federal Open Market Committee, “the labor market has continued to strengthen and that economic activity has been rising at a moderate rate. Job gains

Fed decides to keep rates in check2018-05-02T20:16:36-05:00
2 05, 2018

Euro area unemployment at 8.5% EU28 at 7.1%

2018-05-02T17:08:34-05:00

May 2, 2018 For the month of March 2018 the euro area unemployment rate remained stable at 8.5% when compared to February 2018, according to the latest report published by Eurostat. However, year over year, unemployment rate fell 0.9%  from 9.4% recorded in March 2017. Unemployment is at its lowest in the euro area since

Euro area unemployment at 8.5% EU28 at 7.1%2018-05-02T17:08:34-05:00