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Thu, 09 Feb 2012
African Markets - Factors to watch on Feb 9
NAIROBI, Feb 9 - The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators,
debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Thursday.
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EVENTS:
RWANDA - MPC rate setting meeting
KENYA - 91-day Treasury bill auction
MOZAMBIQUE - Interest rate setting meeting
SOUTH AFRICA - December manufacturing output
SOUTH AFRICA - President Zuma annual address
GLOBAL MARKETS
Shares and the euro struggled on Thursday, as
sentiment grew caut Wed, 08 Feb 2012
UPDATE 1-Mauritius Jan inflation slows to 6.4 pct
PORT LOUIS, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Mauritius' annual
average rate of inflation eased for the second
month in a row in January, giving the central bank more room to
consider bringing down interest rates to spur growth. Wed, 08 Feb 2012
African Markets - Factors to watch on Feb 8
NAIROBI, Feb 8 (Reuters) - The following company announcements, scheduled economic
indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on
Wednesday.
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EVENTS:
MAURITIUS - Inflation for January
SOUTH AFRICA - January business confidence index
KENYA - 182 day T-bill auction
GLOBAL MARKETS
Asian shares nudged up near their highest in more
than five months on Wednesday and the euro hovered
close to an 8-week high as investors kept hope Wed, 08 Feb 2012
Mauritius inflation falls to 6.4 pct in January
PORT LOUIS, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Mauritius' annual
average rate of inflation fell in January for the
second month in a row, to 6.4 percent from 6.5 percent a month
earlier, official data showed on Wednesday.
(Reporting by Jean Paul Arouff; Writing by Yara Bayoumy) Tue, 07 Feb 2012
African Markets - Factors to watch on Feb 7
The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market
moves and political events may affect African markets on Tuesday.
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EVENTS:
SOUTH AFRICA - January foreign exchange reserves
data, Q4 unemployment data
SOUTH AFRICA - ArcelorMittal annual results
ZIMBABWE - ICG releases report on impact of
lifting sanctions on Zimbabwe's leaders
GLOBAL MARKETS
Markets edged down on Tuesday as Greek resistance
to the strict conditions attach Mon, 06 Feb 2012
Mauritius 273-day T-bill yield unchanged at 4.3 pct
PORT LOUIS, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The weighted average
yield on Mauritius's 273-day Treasury bill remained unchanged at
4.30 percent at auction on Monday from the previous sale on Jan.
20, the central bank said. Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Low demand at Mauritius 364-day T-bills sale
PORT LOUIS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Mauritius received a low
subscription rate for its 364-day Treasury bills, with investors
bidding for less than half of the 1 billion rupee on offer, the
central bank said on Friday. Fri, 27 Jan 2012
Mauritius 91-day T-bill yield falls to 3.92 pct
PORT LOUIS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The weighted average
yield on Mauritius' 91-day Treasury bills edged down to 3.92
percent at auction on Friday from 4.03 percent at a previous
sale, the central bank said. Fri, 27 Jan 2012
African Markets - Factors to watch on Jan 27
The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market
moves and political events may affect African markets on Friday.
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EVENTS:
*SENEGAL - Court ruling due on whether incumbent President Abdoulaye
Wade' s eligibility to stand for a third term in the upcoming February
26 election.
*MAURITIUS - The Bank of Mauritius to auction 91-day Treasury bills
worth a total 400 million rupees.
GLOBAL MARKETS
A broad asset rally inspired by th Thu, 26 Jan 2012
Mauritius 364-day T-bill yields slips to 4.43 pct
PORT LOUIS, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Mauritius sold all 400
million rupees ($13.61 million) worth of 364-day Treasury bills
at auction on Thursday at a weighted yield of 4.43 percent,
lower than the 4.54 percent fetched at the previous auction, the
central bank said. |
