Attentions this week turn to a busy macroeconomic calendar headlined by the Bank of England's
policy announcement Thursday while the more immediate focus turns to Manufacturing PMI for direction through trade on Monday.
Not exact matches
European equities tumbled by
Thursday's close as traders reacted to weakness seen on Wall Street and
policy announcements, amid concerns surrounding global trade.
«My worst fear is that fiscal gridlock continues, coupled with the
policies of this activist Fed chairman,» Rodriguez, FPA Capital's managing partner and CEO, wrote on
Thursday in response to the central bank's
announcement that it would initiate a third round of quantitative easing.
But the overwhelming feeling from
Thursday's
announcement is of transport
policy retreating to the dark ages.
Ken Ofori Atta made the
announcement, while delivering to Parliament the 2017 budget statement and economic
policy on
Thursday, March 2, 2017.
More economic
policy announcements are expected from Cameron and Clegg on
Thursday.
This
announcement was made on a
Thursday afternoon before the Easter long weekend, presumably in an effort to sweep this important
policy shift under the carpet.
For some
policy holders there could be a reduction in auto insurance rates as early as this
Thursday according to an
announcement from the company.
In a separate Labor
policy announcement on
Thursday, Shadow assistant treasurer Andrew Leigh said his party, if in Government, would establish a fine enforcement collection scheme that would allow the states and territories to use the tax and social security system to recover unpaid fines.