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EUROPE
Poll: Nearly half of Europeans want own votes on
EU, like UK – euractiv
Nearly half of voters in
eight big European Union countries want to be able to vote on whether to remain
members of the bloc, just as Britons will in a referendum next month, according
to an opinion poll published on Monday (9 May).
Commission is
‘optimistic’ that visa deal can go ahead, but MEPs and Turkey are at odds.
Both countries’ deficits
have repeatedly exceeded the bloc’s limit of 3 percent of GDP.
Bank of England Review – Danske
Bank
BoE repeats it is
sidelined until after the referendum
REGULARS
Stocks down, oil price up, busy day
for BoE * BoE Super Thursday – unchanged rates and a dovish tone * Spanish
50-year drew large bids pushing ultra-long higher, though yields generally fell
* JPY strengthens after two days of weakening
Poor performance on Wall Street has
led to negative sentiment also in Asia where stocks fell on several exchanges
in early trading.
Euro wrap-up –
Daiwa
Growth inside and outside the EU:
the history of the UK and Sweden
While some of the new longer-dated
debt has been pressuring shorter maturities steepening yield curves in several
nations Spain issues a 50-year government bond. In oil we look at the shorter
term of course.
Osborne admits Treasury
contingency planning for Brexit as Vote Leave cry foul over Cameron-Farage TV
debate * EU and Turkey clash over €3bn refugee fund * Merkel’s CDU/CSU Union
may campaign separately at next national election * European Commission to
recommend sanction procedures against Spain and Portugal
Futures Halt Selloff, Levitate
Higher On Another USDJPY Spike; Oil Rises
The greenback continues
to walk a tightrope as its recent strengthening move has yet to follow through
and is keeping the technical picture muddled particularly in USDJPY and EURUSD.
Little anticipation today surrounding two central bank meetings: Norges Bank
and BoE.
Big news in the world of
motoring today with Nissan moving in to rescue Mitsubishi from the fallout of
its emissions fraud. But elsewhere calm reigns with most dollar pairs stuck in
limbo and awaiting a catalyst and crude oil similarly uninspired despite
still-raging Canadian wildfires and Nigerian disruptions.
FINLAND
& FINNISH
Saako
koulutusmenoja leikata? * Iso-Britannia pitää ohjauskoron ennallaan iltapäivän
kokouksessaan * Euroalueen teollisuustuotanto supistuu edelliskuusta * EURUSD
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