Monthly Archives: February 2025
The Christian Democratic Union topped the German election 2025, followed by the AfD, reports ZDF.
Written on February 24, 2025 at 1:37 am, by davin
CDU/CSU won 28.5%, AfD 20%, and SPD 16.5%. EUR/USD rose 0.18% to 1.0480.
Elon Musk criticised governmental standards via satirical AI, questioning accountability and bureaucracy’s inefficiencies.
Written on February 24, 2025 at 1:32 am, by davin
Elon Musk used X and his AI, Grok, to satirize government standards, highlighting inefficiencies and minimal accountability.
Austan Goolsbee dismissed rising inflation expectations, suggesting more data is needed before concern grows.
Written on February 24, 2025 at 1:02 am, by davin
Austan Goolsbee discussed inflation expectations, noting recent data suggests a 30-year high in consumer outlook.
US futures, including Nasdaq and Dow, decline for the second day due to economic concerns.
Written on February 24, 2025 at 12:37 am, by davin
US futures decline again as market levels fail; sentiment drops, home sales fall, and tariff concerns rise.
Iraq and Kurdistan have agreed to restart oil exports following a two-year suspension.
Written on February 24, 2025 at 12:32 am, by davin
Iraqi Kurdistan and Iraq agreed to restart crude exports, pending final inspections of the Iraq-Turkey pipeline.
On Friday, the Nasdaq100 (NQ) fell over 2%, erasing about two-thirds of last week’s advances.
Written on February 24, 2025 at 12:07 am, by davin
Nasdaq 100 fell over 2%, reversing gains. Market volatility may rise with upcoming economic data and technical weakness.
In Q4 2024, New Zealand retail sales rose 0.9%, defying expectations of 0.6% growth.
Written on February 24, 2025 at 12:02 am, by davin
New Zealand’s retail sales rose 0.9% in Q4 2024, but the central bank’s rate cuts remain expected.
In Q4, New Zealand’s retail sales increased by 0.9% QoQ, exceeding the 0.6% forecast.
Written on February 23, 2025 at 11:37 pm, by davin
New Zealand’s retail sales rose 0.9% in Q4, supporting the NZD, which reacts to economic conditions.
Germany’s election outcome triggers complex coalition talks with potential fiscal policy impacts and challenges ahead.
Written on February 23, 2025 at 11:32 pm, by davin
German election results complicate coalition talks, influencing fiscal policy, economic growth, and party dynamics amid uncertainty.
In the fourth quarter, New Zealand’s retail sales rose to 0.9%, exceeding the 0.6% prediction.
Written on February 23, 2025 at 11:07 pm, by davin
New Zealand’s retail sales rose 0.9% in Q4, exceeding forecasts, highlighting strong consumer spending and economic resilience.
