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15:03,  12 July 2007
US May trade deficit up 2.3 pct to 60.0 bln usd as expected 
WASHINGTON (Thomson Financial) - The US trade deficit rose 2.3 pct in May to 60.0 bln usd as Americans imported more and more expensive oil and other commodities.Economists were looking for a 60.0 bln usd deficit, expecting imports to recover from their April slide.

12:49,  12 July 2007
Forex - Euro at all-time high against dollar following strong GDP data 
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - The euro continued to post fresh all-time highs against the dollar, supported by an unexpected upward revision to first quarter GDP growth and robust industrial production figures.

09:45,  12 July 2007
Forex - Euro at fresh all-time high against dollar after hawkish ECB bulletin 
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - The euro climbed to a fresh all-time high against the dollar after a hawkish European Central Bank monthly bulletin, amid ongoing concern about the US sub-prime mortgage market.


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15:45, Monday, 04 September 2006

AFX NEWS BRIEFING: Macroeconomics highlights to 15:30 BST


2006-09-04 14:35:04

Slovakia Jan-Aug budget deficit widens slightly to 5.716 bln koruna

BRATISLAVA (AFX) - Slovakia's state budget deficit widened by 651 mln koruna

to 5.716 bln koruna in the first eight months of 2006, reported SITA news wire

citing Zuzana Brutenicova of the Finance Ministry's press department.

2006-09-04 11:54:56

China, India to sign at least 12 pacts during Hu's Delhi visit this yr - envoy

NEW DELHI (XFN-ASIA) - China and India are expected to sign at least a dozen

agreements during the visit later this year of Chinese President Hu Jintao to

New Delhi, the Chinese ambassador said.

2006-09-04 10:21:44

Estonia's economy grows 12 pct yr-on-yr in Q2

TALLINN (AFX) - Estonia's second-quarter economic growth was 12 pct compared

with the same period a year ago, the BNS news service reported citing

preliminary figures from the country's Statistical Office.

2006-09-04 10:13:34

Nordea sees high Nordic GDP growth slowing in 2007-08

STOCKHOLM (AFX) - In its latest economic outlook, Nordea AB sees the Nordic

economies steaming ahead this year, particularly in Sweden and Finland, but

slowing again in 2007 and 2008 in line with a general slowdown in the global

economy.

2006-09-04 10:11:38

Hong Kong Aug Land Registry deals 25.1 bln hkd, up 44.3 pct vs July

HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Property sales and purchase agreements recorded at

Hong Kong's Land Registry in August were worth 25.1 bln hkd, up 44.3 pct from

the preceding month, the agency said in a statement.

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Forex news - 04 September 2006
07:40 Bush vows to keep workers competitive
18:44 Alcatel purchase of Lucent seems likely
18:28 Home sales rise on Kalamazoo promise
17:45 AFX European summary - late
17:42 EU says it has received revised Polish shipyard restructuring plans
19:01 Bush warns on foreign oil dependence
17:35 Forex - Yen stays firm but comes off earlier highs; euro, pound steady
16:50 IWH sees eastern German growth slowing to 0.5 pct in Q3 vs 0.7 pct in Q2
05:18 OUTLOOK European economic data scheduled for today, Sept 5
15:45 AFX NEWS BRIEFING: Macroeconomics highlights to 15:30 BST
15:27 Danish Central Bank Aug currency reserves 180.0 bln dkr, dn 2.2 bln vs July
15:06 Israel PM wants dialogue with Abbas
14:50 Slovakia Jan-Aug budget deficit widens slightly to 5.716 bln koruna
14:48 Forex - Yen continues to gain on strong Japan capex data, surge in equities
14:19 Metals - Copper rises on fears of further supply disruptions UPDATE
15:35 Qatar Airways plane lands in Beirut
13:40 AFX European summary - midday
13:17 China forex reserves at 954.5 bln usd, pressuring yuan - UPDATE
13:15 Estonia's 12 pct GDP growth too fast: central bank
13:06 Metals - Gold gains, silver hits 3 month highs as dollar weakens UPDATE



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