World shares were eyeing two-year highs and a fourth straight week of gains on F...
added 0.65% despite data confirming protests there had pushed city into its first recession in a decade.
Efforts by Washington and Beijing to end their bruising nearly 16-month trade war had appeared on track on Thursday. U.S. President Donald Trump said the two sides would soon announce a new venue for the signing of a “Phase One” trade deal, after protests in Chile had seen a planned summit there this month canceled.
Payrolls figures are always closely scrutinized by traders as they are seen as an up-to-date gauge of U.S. economic health. Forecasts this time are for 89,000 new jobs last month which would be well below September’s 136,000 and the recent average. Analysts said the resumption of asset purchases by the ECB this week had also been helping the bond markets, though focus is already turning to what Lagarde will do during her eight-year term.
“It’s pretty clear that Lagarde has an uphill task in trying to promote unity that leads to a coherent set of policies going forward,” said Philip Shaw, chief economist at Investec. “Her own views can be characterized as continuity with” former ECB chief Mario Draghi. U.S. crude inventories USOILC=ECI rose by 5.7 million barrels in the week to Oct. 25 too, dwarfing analyst expectations for an increase of just 494,000 barrels.
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