Market information
Wednesday, February 01, 2012
In January, Chinese manufacturing has unexpectedly increased. In January the purchasing managers’ index increased to 50.5, from 50.3 in December. Economists forecasted an index of 49.6. An index below 50 points indicates a decline in manufacturing orders.
Today, ADP publishes its unofficial U.S. private job figure for the month January. Analysts assume an increase of the number of jobs of 182,000 in January. The figure is considered an important indicator of the unemployment in the United States. The official unemployment rate is published by the U.S. Department of Labor on Friday.
Uncertainty still remains about the agreement between the Greek government and the private sector about the debt restructuring and its conditions. It is expected that an agreement will be reached before coming Friday.
The 6M Euribor decreased by 1 basis point to 1.42%. The 10Y Swap decreased by 4 basis points to 2.26%.
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