Archive - Feb 15, 2011 - Story

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Suez Canal Traffic Disrupted After Ship Runs Aground, Weather Blamed, Unclear When Traffic Resumes





It's not quite snow. But it's close. Reuters reports that traffic in the Suez Canal has been disrupted since 8am GMT after a ship ran aground due to "engine failure in bad weather." There is no indication of foul play yet.

 

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RANsquawk European Morning Briefing - Stocks, Bonds, FX etc. – 15/02/11





RANsquawk European Morning Briefing - Stocks, Bonds, FX etc. – 15/02/11

 

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Chinese CPI comes in at whisper figures after cut to food weighting, while new loans come in at ¥1.2t as WestLB & Portuguese GDP weigh on euro 13F Monday





Eurozone and Portugal GDP both miss by 10bps QoQ (0.1% vs 0.0% and 1.2% vs 1.3%, respectively), leading to a bit of euro weakness that was extended after WestLB announced failure to reach a restructuring agreement, causing fears of senior bondholder impairment to rise.

 
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