Economic Forecasting
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Looking ahead to tomorrow's trading day, with Eric Marshall, Hodges Capital Management; Sandy Villere, Villere & Company; and Steven Rosen, Societe Generale.
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LONDON, May 15- Surprisingly weak first quarter economic growth numbers from Germany and France sent the euro to a six-week low against the dollar on Wednesday, boosting the chance of another interest rate cut. European Central Bank president Mario Draghi said earlier this month he would cut rates further if the growth outlook worsened. "
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DUBLIN, May 15- Ryanair aims to grow much faster than previously indicated over the next five years in a bid to exploit the weakness of mid-tier European rivals struggling with recession, the firm's chief operating officer has told Reuters.
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SINGAPORE, May 15- London copper inched up on Tuesday as investor appetite for risk picked up ahead of economic data expected to underline a U.S. recovery, but a dimming growth outlook in top metals consumer China will cap gains. *London copper logged its steepest fall in two weeks to hit $7,214 a tonne on Monday and is down more than 8 percent for the year.
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Where the markets are headed, with Jennifer Delaney, UBS and Laif Meidell, American Wealth Management.
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CNBC's Josh Lipton shares the highlights of hedge fund titan David Tepper's bullish comments today.
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A "Tepper-rally" took place today after the noted investor said he is "bullish on stocks." Insight on the markets, with Sean Darby, Jefferies; Tim Leach, U.S. Bank Wealth Management; David Sowerby, Loomis Sayles & Co.; and Ralph Acampora, Altaira Investment Solutions.
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NEW YORK, May 14- U.S. economic growth will not be "much greater" than 2 percent over the next three to five years, while global inflation will likely pick up, Pimco, the giant bond firm, said on Tuesday in its investment outlook report.
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*Sony jumps after hedge fund chief favors spinning off entertainment unit. *Electric carmaker Tesla Motors extends gains on raised sales outlook. "Earnings season is pretty well done, we don't really have any big economic points on the horizon," said Peter Jankovskis, co-chief investment officer at OakBrook Investments LLC in Lisle, Illinois.
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LONDON, May 14- Brent crude oil fell towards $102 per barrel on Tuesday, depressed by worries over the prospects for global economic growth and demand after a bearish report from the West's energy watchdog.
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LONDON, May 14- Fears about China's economic outlook prompted global investors to become less bullish towards equities and other riskier assets in May, a survey of fund managers shows.
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*Nokia down as loses market share. *GDF Suez drops on stake sale. LONDON, May 14- European shares steadied near five-year highs on Tuesday after early losses, with charts pointing to further upside and improving U.S. economic fundamentals lifting the outlook for many European companies.
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LONDON, May 14- Brent crude oil fell below $103 per barrel on Tuesday, depressed by worries over the prospects for global economic growth and demand after a bearish report from the West's energy watchdog.
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LONDON, May 14- Brent crude oil fell below $103 per barrel on Tuesday, depressed by worries over the prospects for global economic growth and demand after a bearish report from the West's energy watchdog.
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SYDNEY, May 14- Australia's minority government released its 2013/ 14 budget bill on Tuesday, which showed a widely-flagged deficit in the new fiscal year.
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PARIS, May 14- The economic outlook in major industrialised nations is improving, led by firming growth in the United States and Japan, the OECD said on Tuesday. The Paris- based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said its latest monthly leading indicator for the OECD as a whole rose to 100.5 in March from 100.4 in February.
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SYDNEY, May 14- Australia's minority government released its 2013/ 14 budget bill on Tuesday, which showed a widely-flagged deficit in the new fiscal year.
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LONDON, May 14- Brent crude oil slipped below $103 per barrel on Tuesday, caught between hopes of a revival in global economic growth and worries over demand after bearish reports from the West's energy watchdog.
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If the Dow closes in the green tomorrow, it would be the 18th straight Tuesday that it occurred. Cooper Anderson, Greenhaven Group, and Eric Wasson, Hefty Wealth Partners, discuss.
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WASHINGTON, May 13- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will deliver testimony on May 22 on the outlook for the U.S. economy before the Joint Economic Committee of Congress, according to an announcement on the website of committee chairwoman Amy Klobuchar.
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-- Arkansas' chief economic development official expects construction on the proposed $1.1 billion Big River Steel plant near Osceola to begin by the fall _ though a portion of its financing and final permissions from state regulators are still pending.