Oil prices fell Thursday as markets thought Iraq unrest would not disrupt crude output.
The number of Americans initially applying for unemployment aid last week fell as the labor market kept improving after the tough winter.
Canadian Finance Minister Joe Oliver said here on Tuesday that as a responsible energy supplier in the world, Canada can export more oil and gas across the Atlantic to European countries.
U.S. consumer confidence continued to improve in June, with the consumer confidence index rising to the highest level since January 2008, the New York-based research group Conference Board said Tuesday in a report.
U.S. home prices rose in April but its annual rate of increase dropped sharply, a leading measure of U.S. home prices showed Tuesday.
The Spanish treasury on Tuesday placed three and nine-month treasury bills to the value of 3.529 billion euros (4.798 billion U.S. dollars) on the market.
The benchmark DAX index at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange on Tuesday closed in the positive territory with an increase of 0.17 percent.
Poland’s advantage is its productivity which is growing faster than wages,the report shows s. “Poland’s key potential is its growing labor productivity. Over the past ten years it has grown faster than wages.
“In fact the manufacturing and services sectors account for 90 percent of new investments in Africa and in the least developed countries,”he said.
The National Bank of Hungary trimmed its benchmark interest rate by 10 basis points on Tuesday, reducing it to 2.3 percent in what is interpreted as a move to encourage growth.