- ECB minutes GC agreed it was essential to remain firm in implementing asset-purchase plan w/o hesitation until objective reached, council members generally shared the assessment that significant positive effects from latest policy decisions could already be seen
- Moody’s: France’s large economy & affordable debt support rating, but challenges lie ahead
- Canada sets budget for April 21, delayed by oil price fall
- Greece did not tell creditors it will run out of cash on April 9 – Finance Ministry
- Finland cuts 2015 growth forecast, likely to breach EU debt limits
- US International Trade MM USD Feb -35.44b, f/c -41.2b, -42.68b-prev
- US Initial Jobless Claims w/e 268k, f/c 286k 288k-prev
- US Jobless Claims 4-Wk Avg w/e 285.50k, 300.25k-prev
- US Continued Jobless Claims* w/e 2.325m, f/c 2.405m, 2.413m-prev
- US ISM-New York Index Mar 677.6, 677.6-prev
- US Durables Ex-Def, R MM Feb -1%, -1%-prev
- US Durable Goods, R MM Feb -1.4%, -1.4%-prev
- US Factory Orders MM Feb 0.2%, f/c -0.50%, -0.7%-prev
- US Durables Ex-Transpt R MM Feb -0.6%, -0.4%-prev
- US Nondef Cap Ex-Air R MM Feb -1.1%, -1.4%-prev
- US Factory Ex-Transp MM Feb 0.8%, -2.3%-prev
- CA Trade Balance CAD Feb -0.98b, f/c -2.00b, -1.48b-prev
- CA Exports CAD Feb 43.52b, 43.35b-prev
- CA Imports CAD Feb 44.51b, 44.82b-prev
- Iran to slash enrichment capacity under future nuclear deal, past UN sec council issues will be lifted as Iran addresses concerns about its nuclear program
- Obama calls Iran framework agreement a historic ‘good deal’
- Germany calls framework deal with Iran “big, decisive step forward”
- France says Iran nuclear deal still needs work
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