PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.8282 – Reuters estimate
The People’s Bank of China is due to set the daily USD/CNY reference rate at around 0115 GMT (2115 US Eastern time), a fixing that remains one of the most closely watched signals in Asian foreign exchange markets. China operates a managed floating exchange rate system, under which the renminbi (yuan) is allowed to trade […]
Tanner Murray Suffers Shoulder Fracture
White Sox manager Will Venable announced (as reported by Scott Merkin of MLB.com) that Tanner Murray suffered a dislocation (h/t James Fegan of Sox Machine) and shoulder fracture that will require surgery, with an expected 4-6 month recovery timetable. Murray injured himself laying out for a CJ Abrams flyball in the top of the tenth […]
Denise Richards To Pay $5K a Month In Spousal Support, Says She Can’t Afford It
Costly day in court for Denise Richards … a judge just ordered her to shell out $5,000 a month to her estranged husband, Aaron Phypers … but she claims she simply can’t afford it. Denise was in court Monday when a judge ruled she must pay Aaron temporary spousal support as their nasty divorce drags […]
Easter discounts cool UK shop prices but Iran war inflation threat looms large
UK shop price inflation eased to 1.0% in April from 1.2% in March as Easter discounts helped retailers stimulate spending, though the BRC warned Middle East cost pressures are fast approaching. Summary The British Retail Consortium said UK shop prices rose 1.0% year on year in April, down from 1.2% in March, as Easter promotions […]
