Norway: Key interest rate rose to 2.25% per annum

FOREX NEWS: As it became known yesterday, the Bank of Norway decided to raise key interest rate by 25 basis points, to 2.25% per annum.
 
 

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Germany: GDP rose by 1.5% q/q in QI

FOREX NEWS: According to the data released today, GDP in Germany rose by 1.5% q/q (+4.9% y/y) in QI; at the forecast of growth by 0.9% on quarterly basis.
 
 
 

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Eurozone: GDP rose by 0.8% q/q in QI; above expectations

FOREX NEWS: As it became known today, GDP in Eurozone rose by 0.8% (+2.5% y/y) on quarterly basis in QI, while the forecast of growth was to 2.2% y/y and the previous level 2.0%.
 
 

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USA: Preliminary index of consumer confidence of Michigan University rose to 72.4 points in May

FOREX NEWS: As it became known yesterday, the U.S. preliminary index of consumer confidence of Michigan University rose to 72.4 points in May against the level of 69.8 points in April. 
 

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USD rose in pairing with in pairing Rouble on Monday

Forex analytics: With the start of the trading session at the MICEX currency section, the Russian Rouble rate fell in pairing with the USD amid ongoing negative dynamics of the major pair at Forex and rollback in the oil market.
Thus, trading session for the USD started at the level of 28.01 roubles, which is 24 kopek more than closing level of Friday; the EUR started at the level of 39.64, (-25 kopeks).
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Eurozone: Final PMI in manufacturing sector rose to 58.0 points in April

FOREX NEWS: According to the data released today, final PMI in the manufacturing sector of Eurozone rose to 58.0 points in April against preliminary level of 57.7 points.
 
 

China: PMI in service sector rose to 62.5 points in April

FOREX NEWS: AS it became known today, PMI in the service sector of China rose to 62.5 points in April against the level of 60.2 points in March

 

Australia: Index of business activity in service sector rose to 51.5 points

FOREX NEWS: As it became known in the middle of the week, index of business activity in the service sector of Australia rose to 51.5 points in April, as per estimates of AIG/Commonwealth Bank, against the previous level of 46.5 points.
 

USA: Employment index MONSTER rose to 145 points in April

FOREX NEWS: As it became known today, employment index Monster in the U.S. rose to 145 points in April against the level of 136 points in March.