Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Natural Gas<\/p>\n DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Germany – Feb: Industry orders rise; +0.6% from +0.1% [was +1.2%] \/ R<\/a> \/ B<\/a><\/p>\n Russia- Mar: Inflation Rate Climbs to Nine-Month High on Weaker Ruble; 6.9% from 6.2% \/ B<\/a><\/p>\n Canada – Mar: Jobless rate fell; 6.9% from 7.0% \/ B<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ G&M<\/a> \/ FP<\/a> \/ CBC<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Mar: Payrolls Rose; +192k from +197k [was +175k] \/ B<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Mar: Unemployment rate steady; 6.7% \/ AP<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Debt – Cheap credit is tempting emerging markets towards risky borrowing E<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Debt – Investors Clamor for Risky Offerings WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Debt – For Borrowers, Bonds Are Beautiful WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n EU – Manufacturing powers eurozone\u2019s nascent recovery FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EU – Anger simmers in Cyprus despite bailout \u2018success\u2019 FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EU – UK Economy to Grow Faster Than Expected WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EU – UK PMI data signal strong end to Q1, but weaker expansion \/ m<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EU – Oilmen, bankers and utilities blamed for fall in UK productivity FT<\/a> *<\/a> POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n US – Trade Gap Widens, Spurring Downshift in GDP Projections WSJ<\/a> \/ wsj<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Can Twitter Predict the Economy Better Than Wall Street Economists? wsj<\/a> *<\/a> MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ECB – Says prepared to embrace QE FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n ECB – Draghi Quips IMF Should Extend Its \u2018Generous\u2019 Advice to Fed B<\/a> \/ q<\/a> *<\/a> FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n China – Cash Shortage Brings IOUs to Fore WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Consumer – Discounts Are Piled On as Americans Buy Fewer Basics WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Ship – Builders: full steam ahead FT<\/a><\/p>\n Ships – Default looms for China\u2019s biggest private builder FT<\/a> \/ q<\/a> *<\/a> TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Commods – Traders turn optimistic FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a> ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n NatGas – Ukraine in ’emergency’ talks with European neighbors over imports R<\/a><\/p>\n NatGas – ‘Europe\u2019s dangerous addiction to Russian gas needs radical cure’ FT<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n NatGas – Reducing Europe\u2019s dependence on Russian gas will take time E<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n NatGas – US offers Europe hope on LNG FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n NatGas – Gazprom\u2019s $910b Gaffe Shows Putin Economy Waning B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n NatGas – Russia looks east as it seeks to rebalance trade interests FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n NatGas – Asian Demand Spawns Floating Superfactories WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n EU – More Promises but Few Solutions for Europe’s Illegal Migrants WSJ<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EU – Italian Leader’s Jobs Push Focuses on Youth WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ENDNOTES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Peak Birth Month And Latitude Are Closely Linked bi<\/a> *<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Natural Gas DATA POINTS Germany – Feb: Industry orders rise; +0.6% from +0.1% [was +1.2%] \/ R \/ B Russia- Mar: Inflation Rate Climbs to Nine-Month High on Weaker Ruble; 6.9% from 6.2% \/ B Canada – Mar: Jobless rate fell; 6.9% from 7.0% \/ B \/ R \/ G&M \/ FP […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45310"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45310"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45328,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45310\/revisions\/45328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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