Daily Economic Reports

The dollar is heading towards recording its best weekly performance in three months Friday, February 5th, driven by growing confidence that the US economic recovery will surpass its global peers. The dollar index touched its highest level in two months in Asian trading in light of indications of the strength …

Robinhood said it has removed trading restrictions on GameStop and AMC stocks, which have been the basis of the battle between the small traders who organized on Reddit and short sellers, according to an update on the trading platform’s support page. Robinhood’s move comes one day after it increased restrictions …

The US jobs report for January is due out at 13:30 GMT. here are the forecasts of economists and researchers of 10 major banks regarding the upcoming employment data. Deutsche Bank “Our US economists are now forecasting a +200K increase in nonfarm payrolls after total jobless claims fell by 1.73 …

The United States Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, is discussing with market leaders the recent fluctuations in the stock market due to speculation trading. Yellen is holding a meeting with the heads of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Federal Reserve Board, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and …

The dollar rose to its highest in more than two months against the euro and the yen on Thursday (February 4th), as pessimism about the outlook for the US economy subsided before the publication of important data on the jobs market. The pound fell against the dollar, but it is …

The President of Italy, Sergio Mattarella, has asked the former President of the European Central Bank (ECB), Mario Draghi, to form a new technocratic government. This comes after the previous government, led by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte lost its majority in the Italian Senate after the centrist party “Italia Viva” …

The dollar rose to a two-month high against the euro on Tuesday as markets believed the United States’ recovery from the coronavirus pandemic would likely be faster than Europe. This view was reinforced by moves in Washington towards more stimulus spending, in contrast to European closures and expectations of a …

Oil prices increased, after reaching their highest levels in nearly a year in the previous session, supported by an unexpected drop in crude and gasoline inventories in the United States, which fueled hopes for a recovery in demand at a time when OPEC+ expects the market to record a deficit …

The United States Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, said on Tuesday that economic growth estimated by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) are showing the strong need for passing the coronavirus rescue package proposed by President Joe Biden, Reuters reported. “Last year, the economy shrunk more than any other since …

The euro reached its lowest level in seven weeks against the US dollar, as fears of extending lockdown measures due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic led to a decline in sentiment towards the single currency. Data showed that retail sales in Germany, the largest economy in Europe, fell …