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- ZEW institute April German economic sentiment index 7.6
- UK Data: Feb Goods Trade Deficit Down As Non-EU Exports Surge
- ECB’s Bonello: There is lot of uncertainty with regards to inflation, but risks could be on downside
- UK DATA: Feb global goods deficit Stg6.776bn vs in…
- UK March CPI +0.3% m/m, +4.0% y/y
- Japan Survey: Economists See V-Shaped Recovery, BOJ Easing
- UK CPI up soon…
- Austerity alone is not the perfect cure
- Germany Seeks Bids For E3 Bn 0.75% 2018 Linker Sale Apr 13
- Russia sells EUR/USD
- AUD/USD rallies back
- EUR/USD back over 1.4400
- Japan Mar Machine Tool Orders Slow to +49.5% Y/Y; Feb +73.9%
- FRANCE DATA: Feb current account deficit E5.2 bln….
- French February current account -5.2 bln
- Vague mumblings….
- UK retail sales hit by biggest fall since 1995
- JAPAN DATA: Machine tool order data from Japan Tool..
- Japan nuclear safety agency says evacuation orders lifted for workers at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant
- German March final CPI +0.5% m/m, +2.1% y/y
| ZEW institute April German economic sentiment index 7.6 Posted: Versus 14.1 in March, weaker than median forecast of 11.0.    |
| UK Data: Feb Goods Trade Deficit Down As Non-EU Exports Surge Posted: --UK Feb Global Goods Trade Deficit Stg6.776bn vs Stg7.789bn Jan --UK Feb Non-EU Goods Trade Deficit Stg2.849bn vs Stg4.2bn Jan --UK Feb Total Trade Deficit Stg2.443bn vs Stg3.858bn Jan --UK Feb Global Trade Gap Ex-oil/erratics Stg6.643b vs Stg7.895bn Jan --UK ...  |
| ECB’s Bonello: There is lot of uncertainty with regards to inflation, but risks could be on downside Posted: Hello, hello, is this a dove I see before me? Must not jump to conclusions on future course of monetary policy Current IMF projections, which factor in high oil prices, show inflation moderating in medium term Euro zone recovery has become more broad based, increasingly self-sustained EUR/USD down at 1.4435 from session high 1.4453. ...  |
| UK DATA: Feb global goods deficit Stg6.776bn vs in… Posted: UK DATA: Feb global goods deficit Stg6.776bn vs Stg7.789bn in Jan --Feb global goods/services deficit Stg2.443bn vs Stg3.858bn in Jan --Feb global goods deficit ex oil/erratics Stg6.634bn vs Stg7.895bn Jan --Feb global goods deficit median forecast Stg8.1bn; total Stg4.0bn ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The goods trade gap narrowed in Feb to its lowest level since Feb 2010 as ...  |
| UK March CPI +0.3% m/m, +4.0% y/y Posted: Lower than expected +0.6% m/m, +4.4% y/y and right on the rumoured number of +4.0%. Well I'll be blowed. These rumours on Uk data have been spot on of late. Cable quickly back below 1.6300, presently at 1.6245. ONS says fall in annual rate driven by food and non-alcoholic drinks, recreation ...  |
| Japan Survey: Economists See V-Shaped Recovery, BOJ Easing Posted: -- Japan Survey: Q1 GDP Seen Annualized -0.22%, Revised Down -- Japan Govt ESP Survey: Q2 GDP Forecast at Annualized -2.83% -- Japan ESP Survey: Q3 GDP Forecast at Annualized +1.88% -- Japan ESP Survey: Q4 GDP Forecast at Annualized +4.59% -- Japan ESP Survey: FY2011 GDP Forecast +0.44%, Revised Down ...  |
| Posted: I'm all a tingle. Will the talk of a lower than expected +4.0% y/y rise prove correct? I'll bet it's not, but who knows. Should be interesting.  |
| Austerity alone is not the perfect cure Posted: Paul Hannon in the WSJ.  |
| Germany Seeks Bids For E3 Bn 0.75% 2018 Linker Sale Apr 13 Posted: FRANKFURT (MNI) - The German federal government on Tuesday formally announced it is seeking bids on E3 billion in new 0.75%-coupon inflation-linked bonds on April 13. Bids are due by 1000 GMT on Wednesday, with auction results announced shortly thereafter. ...  |
| Posted: Lively morning so far. Buying by both the BIS and China have helped turn round EUR/USD, which has spiked back above 1.4400, presently at 1.4423. Talk is Russia has been selling in recent trade, which is slowing the rebound a little. Earlier had reports of sell orders clustered 1.4440/50. Guess some stops parked ...  |
| Posted: Up at 1.0468 from around 1.0430 when I arrived. Talk is a large US name started buying aggressively around 1.0440 helping fuel the recovery. UPDATE: As I suspected China buying AUD/USD as well. Pairing up at 1.0480.  |
| Posted: Amid reports of both BIS and China buying.  |
| Japan Mar Machine Tool Orders Slow to +49.5% Y/Y; Feb +73.9% Posted: -- Mar Machine Tool Orders In Domestic Mkt +65.7%; Feb +89.5% TOKYO (MNI) - Orders for Japanese machine tools totaled Y113.4 billion in March, up 49.5% on year, decelerating from +73.9% in February to hit the lowest gain since -8.4% in November ...  |
| FRANCE DATA: Feb current account deficit E5.2 bln…. Posted: FRANCE DATA: Feb current account deficit E5.2 bln after Jan -E4.1 bln (revised from -E5.1 bln) - Bigger merchandise goods shortfall (-E7.3 bln vs -E6.5 bln) and - Smaller services surplus (+E1.2 bln vs +E1.4 bln) - No change in revenues surplus (+E3.1 bln) and - No change in transfers deficit ...  |
| French February current account -5.2 bln Posted: From revised -4.1 bln in January (prev -5.1 bln.)  |
| Posted: Wouldn't really classify it as a rumour; that UK CPI is going to come in weaker than generally expected. Median forecast is +4.4% y/y, talk is of a figure around 4.0%. Take it for what you will. Cable down at 1.6285.  |
| UK retail sales hit by biggest fall since 1995 Posted: Happy Dayz. We're doomed I tell ya!! Should make the Old Lady think twice about putting up rates..... Cable sits at 1.6300, marginally lower from North American close Monday around 1.6340. UK data due today: 08:30 GMT: UK CPI for March expected +0.6% m/m, +4.4% y/y. Core +3.3% y/y 08:30 GMT: Visible trade for ...  |
| JAPAN DATA: Machine tool order data from Japan Tool.. Posted: JAPAN DATA: Machine tool order data from Japan Machine Tool Builders' Association: -- Japan Mar Machine Tool Orders +49.5% Y/Y; Feb +73.9% -- Japan Mar Machine Tool Orders In Domestic Mtk +65.7% Y/Y  |
| Posted: USD/JPY sits at 83.90, up from session low 83.44 (reuters)/83.46 EBS. Talk Kampo has turned up on the bid down at the lows. Also 83.48 is the 200 dma.  |
| German March final CPI +0.5% m/m, +2.1% y/y Posted: As expected. EU harmonised +0.6% m/m, +2.3% y/y, marginally firmer from initial +0.5%, +2.2% reads.  |
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