[FOREX NEWS] Japan GDP revised higher to 2.5% in Q3

Summary: Japan’s gross domestic production expanded at an annual pace of 2.5% in the third quarter Revised GDP estimates higher than previous estimates of 1.4% GDP lifted by increased activity in exports and business spending Business spending rose 1.1% from the previous quarter Private consumption remained weak, falling 0.5% and unchanged from previous estimates Net [...]

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CryptoCurrency News: Blockchain Startup LO3 Partners With Power Exchange

Linking local microgrids to wholesale markets will enable consumers to buy and sell surplus energy from neighbors or faraway strangers, the firms say.

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[FOREX NEWS] Draghi can try to push the euro lower, but will likely fail

The big news was out already at the October meeting. The ECB will halve the volume of its bond-buys in January to 30 billion euros per month and the program will run through September 2018. Draghi left the door open to what happens afterward, and that was a dovish sign that sent the euro down. [...]

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