Fed less likely to announce any new stimulus plans after data

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Source: Marketwatch
The world's biggest economy is improving, since the Fed's last policy meeting on August 1. Goldman Sachs raised its GDP growth forecast in the third quarter to 2.3%. Additionally, latest better-than-expected fundamentals may influence Fed's decision about launching another massive bond-buying program, or introducing QE3. 
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Wed, 15 Aug 2012 19:12:32 GMT

U.K. jobless rate fell to 8.0% in Q2

According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures, the unemployment rate in the U.K. fell by 46,000 to 8.0%, or to 2.56 million. The improvement by 0.2% may be explained by the Olympics, which took place in London. Still, the number of people, who are working part-time reached a 20-year peak, and added 16,000 to 1.42 million in the second quarter.

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:03:29 GMT

Oil futures tumbled on data

Crude oil futures tumbled on Wednesday, as stockpiles rose unexpectedly. Crude with September contract erased 0.2%, to $93.26 per barrel, after jumping 0.8% on Tuesday. The American Petroleum Institute's report showed that inventories added 2.8 million-barrel, while experts predicted a decline. At the same time, gasoline stockpiles dropped by 2.3 million barrels, pushing gasoline for September delivery higher by 0.8%, to $3.02 per gallon.

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