The US added just 54,000 jobs in May, confirming fears that the recovery of the world’s largest economy has stalled View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
US jobs data escalate fears of double dip
The US economy adds just 54,000 jobs – far less than the 165,000 expected by economists and confirming fears the recovery is hitting a soft patch as unemployment rises to 9.1 per cent View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Asian stocks hit by fears of US slowdown
Asian shares tracked steep losses on Wall Street, after grim US economic data fuelled concerns over the outlook for the global economy. View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Fears for recovery bolster US Treasuries
Yield on 10-year notes falls to 2.94%, a new low for the year, as fresh data suggest the US economy is mired in a soft patch View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Fears for recovery bolster Treasuries
Yield on 10-year notes falls to 2.94%, a new low for the year, as fresh data suggest the US economy is mired in a soft patch View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Asia shares fall as fears about US growth mount
Asian shares were lower after the latest economic data showed US economic growth was slowing while expectations of further tightening measures drove down Chinese property shares View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Key bond yields fall amid global growth fears
Fall of 14%-15% in 10-year yields, the benchmark market interest rates for government bonds, has coincided with a sharp fall in inflation expectations in US, UK, Germany and Japan View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Key bond yields fall amid fears for global growth
Fall of 14%-15% in 10-year yields, the benchmark market interest rates for government bonds, has coincided with a sharp fall in inflation expectations in US, UK, Germany and Japan View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Euro contagion fears hit Spain and Italy
Worries over contagion spread to Europe’s equity markets, with stocks in Italy and Greece, the biggest fallers, down 3.3 per cent View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Fears rise over BoE governance
Bankers and politicians fear that the court may not have the expertise, experience or authority to challenge senior Bank officials as they extend their responsibilities View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage