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Another strong yearLa Doria has reported yet another strong set of results. The updated threeyear plan provides strategic continuity. As previously highlighted, due to the unfounded fears of tomato...

Following a set of packed days in terms of economic data releases today's calendar is relatively thin.Today the ECB's Executive Board member Benoît Coeuré speaks in Frankfurt with...

The past week has indicated some further positive momentum for corporate bonds and credit spreads have grinded tighter. The most interesting transaction came in the corporate space as Vodafone (L:VOD)...

Today is the big manufacturing PMI day in Europe. On the back of the fall in the euro area PMI figures last week, the direction of change for Spain and Italy is already set and we expect to see a...

Euro area HICP inflation surprised on the downside in February and is now back in deflation territory. Headline inflation fell to -0.2% y/y from 0.3% y/y in January, while core inflation was also very...

China stepped up its easing policy further today with a general cut in the reserve requirement ratio of 0.5 percentage points. This comes only four weeks after China announcing a reduction in the down...

This week the G10 FX Financial Scorecard recommends buying NOK, JPY and SEK while selling NZD, CHF and GBP.Last week's signals resulted in a 0.4% loss. In particular, the long GBP position was...

The latest IMM data covers the week from 16 February to 23 February 2016.To read the entire report Please click on the pdf File Below

Monday sees the main Swedish statistical release: Q4 15 GDP. We expect another strong print (+0.7 %q/q, 3.4 %y/y), driven mainly by domestic sectors. Due to strong migration, housing construction is...

Euro area flash HICP inflation will be in focus today and we expect it to decline back to deflation territory due mainly to the lower oil price. Despite the increase in the oil price since...

The G20 finance minister and central bank governors' meeting has started. Earlier this week, the IMF called for 'a strong policy response, both national and multilateral' if downside risks...

On the global scene, the G20 meeting in Shanghai started today and will run over the weekend. The meeting will be very interesting in light of the recent market turmoil and the concerns about global...

The financial turmoil and weaker-than-expected data have taken a toll on the growth outlook.However, we do not expect a major growth slowdown in the world's major economies. In our view, the G20...

A calendar of key events in the Commodities Market for the week ahead.To read the entire report Please click on the pdf File Below

Where are we heading? The question is whether the recent more negative sentiment about the global growth outlook is solely a reflection of nervous financial markets or whether economies are turning...

Financial markets have had a nervous start to 2016.ECB set to cut policy rates again. GBP weakening looks overdone. To read the entire report Please click on the pdf File Below