index of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Ksetra Daks (Xetra DAX) has fallen on 56.55 item (-1.16%), and is at the level of 4834.17. The index of London Stock Exchange Futsi 100 (FTSE 100) fell by 48.32 points (-1.12%), and is at the level of 4280.25. September futures on the index S & P 500 (SP 500) at Globekse (Globex) dropped 2.6 point at 905.2. Opening of the American stock index today is expected to bottom.
rate euro /dollar fell to the European session to 1.3821. It is noted that due to the fall of stock indices in the market Forex, there closure of long positions in more risky instruments. There is fall in the pound, the rate of Australian, New Zealand and Canadian dollars.
According to the minutes of the meeting of the monetary policy of the Bank of England from June 3-4, all members of the committee unanimously voted to keep the main interest rate on repo transactions (Repo rate) in the UK unchanged at 0.50%.
Bank of England also did not change the parameters of the so-called quantitative easing monetary policy. The bank left the volume of purchases of securities without a change in the level of 125 billion pounds. These are mostly government bonds, a small amount of corporate bonds and commercial bonds.
The report notes that despite improved economic performance in recent years, the economic situation remains fragile.
change in the number of unemployed persons (Claimant count) in the UK for May 39,300 (62,300 forecast, the previous value 57100). Unemployment (Claimant count rate) in the UK in May 4.8% (forecast 4.7%, previous 4.7%).
Trade Balance (Trade balance) in billions of euros in Europe (16) April 2.7 (estimate -1.5, the previous value of 0.4).
Today, investors will be directed to the publication of economic data in the United States.
Today
expected output the following data:
at 12:30 GMT - the consumer price index (CPI) in the United States in May (-0.8% forecast for the month, -0.9% for the year, the previous value of 0.0% for the month, -0.7% per year);
at 12:30 GMT - the consumer price index excluding prices for food and energy (SPI excluding food and energy) in the United States for May (forecast 0.1% per month, 1.8% for the year, the previous value of 0.3% per month, 1.9% per year);
at 12:30 GMT - Balance of Payments (Current account) in billions of euros in the United States for the first quarter (-90.0 forecast, the previous value of -132.8).
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