ADP reports creation of 475,000 private sector jobs in February, exceeding the 388,000 expected. Strong January revision: from -301,000 to 509,000. The dollar rises in the market after data. The ADP employment report showed that the US private sector created 475,000 jobs in February beating the market consensus of 388,000. In turn, the figures for […]
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Instead of relying on foreign supply chains, let’s make it American – Joe Biden
The president of United States, Joe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address ahead of a joint session of the 117th Congress in the House chamber on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, now touching on inflation. Key comments Instead of relying on foreign supply chains, let’s make it American. There are a “plan” […]
Russia has committed more than 80% of its preset combat power to Ukraine
According to a US defense official speaking Tuesday, the US believes that Russia has now committed more than 80% of its predetermined combat power to Ukraine. The US believes Russia’s main advance on Kiev has seen no appreciable movement in the past 24 hours, the official added. Russia’s advance toward Kiev has been slowed by […]
US ISM Manufacturing PMI rises to 58.6 in February vs. 58.0 expected
The ISM Headline Manufacturing PMI rose to 58.6 in February, slightly higher than expected. The strong data appears to have added to the US dollar tailwinds, with DXY recently hitting session highs around 97.20. According to the latest US ISM manufacturing survey. For February, the headline index rose to 58.6, above economists’ median forecast of […]
The West is Coordinating to Freeze and Seize Putin’s Assets
The US Senator from Connecticut Chris Murphycites classified information about the Ukraine crisis, in a series of tweets on Tuesday. Featured Quotes “I just got out of a classified briefing on the Ukraine crisis.” “A few takeaways I can share: 1/ Confirmation that the russians have fallen behind in their timeline. Ukrainian resistance has been […]
US officials: Putin may order an escalation of violence in Ukraine
“US intelligence agencies have determined that the Russian president Vladimir Putin is increasingly frustrated by his military struggles in the Ukraine, and can see his only option in doubling the violenceNBC News reports, citing current and former US officials. US officials noted: “As the Russian economy reels under unprecedented global sanctions and its supposedly superior […]
The Russians are advancing on Kiev, the attacks are designed to take the main population centers
According to a senior US defense official.The Russians are advancing on Kiev, with their attacks so far aimed at taking Ukraine’s main population centers, Reuters reported. Additional remarks: The Russian action in Ukraine is an initial phase of a full-scale invasion. The United States has seen Russian forces advance in three main axes of assault. […]
Continued requests for unemployment benefits fall to the lowest since 1970
The Department of Labor reported that Initial jobless claims fell by 17,000 in the week ending February 19 to 232,000, figure slightly lower than the 235,000 of the market consensus. Continued subsidy requests had a drop of 112,000 in the week ended February 12, to 1,476,000, less than the 1.58 million expected. is the lowest […]
President Biden promises “more consequences” for Russia
The White House issued a Statement by President Biden on Russia’s Unprovoked and Unjustified Attack on Ukraine. Key comments “The prayers of the whole world are with the people of Ukraine tonight as they suffer an unprovoked and unjustified attack by the Russian military forces“. “President Putin has chosen a premeditated war that will bring […]
US warns Ukraine of large-scale Russian attack within 48 hours – Newsweek
According to US intelligence sources who spoke to Newsweek, the United States has informed Ukraine of a Russian plan to invade the country in 48 hours. An intelligence official has told Newsweek that the United States had informed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that the Russian plan would involve air strikes, cruise missiles, ground troops and […]
