Swiss ZEW investor sentiment -54.4 in Oct vs -75.7 in Sep



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oughly Swiss recovery slows as exports fall in Q3.  Roughly half of analysts now see the SNB moving the EUR/CHF peg higher, saying the peg has had a stabilising effect, but is  still too low. Around 60% however believe the swiss economy will avoid a recession
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London (MNI) – Credit availability for small and medium sized enterprises is expected to be little changed in the fourth quarter, according to a report from the Bank of England. The BOE’s Trends in Lending survey analysed SME credit availability. It said that in the third quarter credit availability was little changed for medium-sized companies [...]
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Inflation will fall under 2%in 2012, Pace of Greek reforms much slower since end of last year Sees problems persisting
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–Sep Retail Sales +0.6% m/m; +0.6% y/y; median unch. m/m; +0.7% y/y –Sep Retail Sales ex fuel +0.7% m/m; +0.4% y/y;median+0.2% m/m;+0.6% yy LONDON (MNI) – Retail sales volumes rose unexpectedly on the month in September, boosted by sales of computers and video games, figures released by National Statistics revealed Thursday. Retail sales volumes including [...]
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UK DATA: Sep Retail Sales +0.6% m/m; +0.6% y/y; median 0.0% m/m;0.7% y/y –Sep Retail Sales ex fuel +0.7% m/m; +0.4% y/y;median+0.2% m/m;+0.6% yy ———————————————————————— Retail sales volumes rose unexpectedly on the month in September, boosted by sales of computers and video games. Retail sales volumes including auto fuel rose 0.6% on the month in [...]
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Better than expected on a monthly basis  which was expected flat, but y/y slightly weaker from consensus of +0.7%. EX fuel +0.7%m/m +0.4% y/y, Sep deflator +4.8% y/y agst +5.2% y/y in Aug GBP/USD leapt to 1.5752 on the release but quickly falls back to 1.5720 Offers sit up at 1.5750 and 1.5765, support is [...]
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–Updates Wednesday’s Report With Comments From Liverpool Echo –Encouraging EZ Policymakers Getting To Grips With Problems LONDON (MNI) – Inflation is set to fall “pretty sharply” and lending margins are set to come down, Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Ben Broadbent told the Liverpool Echo. The Echo also reported that Broadbent was “optimistic” [...]
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Just had a pop up through those offers at 1.3725/30 to  1.3733, but looks a bit laboured at the moment ,  despite talk of ECB buying some Italian  and Spanish bonds.  More offers sit up at 1.3750/60 with talk of some stops above. UPDATE: Being told there are some stops now just above 1.3750 as well, [...]
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Being told  Sovereign buying interest seen recently in the mid 1.0180′s which has renewed the bid tone, but some offers lying up above 1.0210 for now . There were stops earlier supposedly under 1.0150, but the lows of 1.0147 failed to pull the trigger on them and were now back up towards those offers above [...]
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LONDON (MNI) – Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member David Miles said a wide range of people have seen declines in their real incomes and high inflation has created an extraordinarily difficult situation. In the interview with BBC Radio Cumbria Miles denied, however, that businesses were calling for higher interest rates to tackle the [...]
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Down to 1.3673 following reports that IMF disagrees with the ECB/EU over sustainability of the Greek debt and asking for clarification ahead of delivery of the next tranche of aid. We,ve since bounced again back above 1.3700 after a headline from Dow Jones  states- Payment of next EU-IMF tranche “not in doubt”………… ho hum
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Marginally better than  6.9% expected.  EUR/SEK hits a day’s low around 9.1020  following the number.
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China is willing to work with the EU solve problems and expand investment, but  main solution lies with the EU
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UK is emerging from a  very deep recession and were trying to keep demand going with record low interest rates and QE Very few people say they need higher interest rates, most households see that they’ve been squeezed   Comments made on BBC radio Cumbria
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– Adds Comments From Osaka Branch Manager At Bottom TOKYO (MNI) – The Bank of Japan said on Thursday that five out of the nine regions in Japan have upgraded their views from July while four regions left their assessment unchanged. The finding in the BOJ’s quarterly report on regional economies confirmed that the economy [...]
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A friend pointed out an article in the FT to me earlier, which could explain a few things…
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Gerry Davies (and someone else not sure who yet..) bidding 1.3680 , and there are apparently offers sitting around the 1.3725/30 level ahead of  the NY close last night around 1.3750/60 and the 1.3783 high seen in Asia.. All rather quiet on the intel side so far, but will obviously let you know all i hear [...]
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1.3680 low (on Reuters, that’ll do) Boing!!! 1.3710 bid….. Someone, somewhere is going to tell ya sovereign buyers were seen around the 1.3680 lows. Well I told ya beforehand, so how d’ya like those onions? GO GERRY!! GO GERRY!! GO GERRY!!
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Good morning.. Not much this morning after the Swiss and German stuff which Gerry kindly covered, but we do have  Swedish  unemployment at 0730 GMT and the UK retail sales at 0830GMT UPDATE: 1000GMT French Ind new orders, German Fin Min Schaeuble is also speaking in Berlin at 0800GMT and 1200GMT   Have a great day [...]
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Swiss trade figures for September were……….(big drum roll please)……..1850 mln I don’t like the Swiss, far too rich for my liking.

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