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Goldman Says Grexit Won’t Help Greece
Fears Greece may exit the euro and revive the drachma abound, but attempting a return to the currency Athens left behind would have tragic results, Goldman Sachs said. “Transitioning from the euro to a...
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Eurogroup to Ponder Greece and Celebrate Irish Growth
The Eurogroup meeting this Monday has been actively preempted by comments to lower expectations. Eurogroup Chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem has said that there won’t be a deal on the 11 of May, but that he is...
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Ireland Is The Fastest-Growing Economy In Europe
Ireland has retained its status as the European Union’s fastest-growing economy, according to European Commission forecasts published this morning. The Commission’s triannual analysis of the EU’s 28...
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Irish Manufacturing Growth Slips to Three-Year Low on Brexit – PMI
Growth in Ireland’s manufacturing sector fell to its lowest level in more than three years in July in the wake of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, a survey showed on Tuesday. The Investec...
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Irish Manufacturing Activity Slows in Sept as Employment Fails to Grow – PMI
Irish manufacturing growth slowed in September, and employment in the sector failed to expand for the first time in over three years, a survey showed on Monday, as factories grappled with the fall-out...
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Ireland’s Unveils Pathetic Brexit Proof Budget
Ireland’s finance minister unveiled his “Brexit-proof” budget on Tuesday, but business groups and the opposition said it failed to protect the economy from the likely impact of its main trading...
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Irish Corporate Tax Rate Will Not Budge
There is no question of Ireland moving its 12.5 percent corporate tax rate in either direction in response to other jurisdictions cutting their rates as it would only sow uncertainty, Finance Minister...
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Irish Border Unacceptable to UK
Britain said it wants to avoid any physical border or customs checks with Ireland as part of any Brexit deal with the European Union, as tensions mount over the terms of the U.K.’s departure from the...
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Irish Government Fighting For Survival
Ireland’s government was fighting for its survival on Friday after the party propping it up announced plans to break their agreement because of the handling of a policing scandal.The domestic crisis...
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Trump, US Jobs and Brexit to Guide Markets
Fundamentals and geopolitics to share spotlight on US jobs week The USD was on a rollercoaster in the last week of November as the optimism surrounding the Senate tax reform bill was quickly eclipsed...
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USD/CAD Canadian Dollar Rises on Strong Jobs Data Awaits BoC
The USD/CAD lost 1.55 percent on Friday. The currency pair is trading at 1.2695 after the Canadian jobs number defied expectations with a 79,500 positions added in November. Monthly gross domestic...
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USD/CAD Canadian Dollar Flat After Loonie Rally Loses Steam
The Canadian dollar fell slightly on Monday after the optimism surrounding the US tax reform has wavered as concerns about the debt load sapped the USD of momentum. The loonie was boosted on Friday by...
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DUP Stands Firm on Brexit Deal
“You can’t have your cake and eat it” has always been the European Union’s mantra in Brexit negotiations. It turns out maybe Northern Ireland could, but history doesn’t bode well for an agreement.The...
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USD/CAD Canadian Dollar Lower Ahead of Bank of Canada
US Dollar rebounds ahead of ADP payroll report The USD appreciated on Tuesday as the US tax reform appears to have entered its final stretch. The two versions, one by the US congress and other passed...
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USD/CAD Canadian Dollar Drops After BoC Keeps Rate Unchanged Signals Caution
The Canadian dollar depreciated on Wednesday after a wait-and-see statement from the Bank of Canada (BoC) and falling oil prices. The BoC kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 1.00 percent. The...
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USD/CAD Canadian Dollar Flat Ahead of Central Bank Week
The Canadian dollar traded in a narrow range on Monday. The loonie ended last week lower versus the USD as tax reform hopes and a strong U.S. non farm payrolls (NFP) was released on Friday. The loonie...
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USD/CAD Canadian Dollar Higher After Poloz Hawkish Comments
The Canadian dollar appreciated on Thursday after Bank of Canada (BoC) Governor Stephen Poloz spoke at the Canadian Club in Toronto. His speech was titled “The Three Things Keeping Me Awake at Night”....
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Irish passport applications up 22% in UK
The number of British citizens applying for Irish passports rose by 22 percent in 2018, Ireland’s foreign office said on Monday, more than doubling the total of annual applications since Britain voted...
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