HALISTER1: U.S. ECO PREVIEW: Trade Report Due in 5 Minutes

U.S. ECO PREVIEW: Trade Report Due in 5 Minutes

(Bloomberg) -- Following are forecasts for today’s U.S. economic releases as compiled by Bloomberg News:
  • Trade Balance -44.55b; range -48.9b to -44b (58 estimates)
    • "Trade is a wild card for U.S. economic activity, as the world awaits some clarity regarding the Trump administration’s likely policies. And since net exports shaved 1.8 percentage points from GDP in 4Q, this release may receive greater scrutiny": Bloomberg Intelligence
    • In January, the trade deficit in goods and services widened to $48.5 billion, the largest since March 2012; import growth outpaced rising exports

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Source: BFW (Bloomberg First Word)

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HALISTER1: Swiss Regulator Still Probing UBS, Three Others Over 1MDB Role

Swiss Regulator Still Probing UBS, Three Others Over 1MDB Role

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Source: BN (Bloomberg News)

Tickers
181586Z UH (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority)
UBSG VX (UBS Group AG)
0206021D MK (1Malaysia Development Bhd)
RBS LN (Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC)

People
Mark Branson (Eidgenossische Finanzmarktaufsicht FINMA)
Vinzenz Mathys (Eidgenossische Finanzmarktaufsicht Finma)

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HALISTER1: TRANSLATION: Globo: Moro marks interrogation of Sérgio Cabral and Adriana Ancelmo for April 27

TRANSLATION: Globo: Moro marks interrogation of Sérgio Cabral and Adriana Ancelmo for April 27

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Source: BES (Bloomberg Editorially Selected)

Tickers
3590197Z BZ (Andrade Gutierrez S/A)
ODBE4 BZ (Odebrecht SA)
PETR4 BZ (Petroleo Brasileiro SA)

People
Paulo Costa (Petroleo Brasileiro SA)
Sergio Moro (Federative Republic of Brazil)

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HALISTER1: Angola Seeks U.S. Help to Improve Banking Supervision: Angop

Angola Seeks U.S. Help to Improve Banking Supervision: Angop

(Bloomberg) -- Angola central bank seeks help from United States to improve mechanisms of banking supervision, Angop reports, citing interview with Governor Valter Filipe da Silva on state broadcaster TPA.
  • International banks, partners are “demanding” that Angola has “autonomous, robust” financial information unit to prevent and fight money laundering
  • Exchange policy is “a problem”; “We can’t have a country where foreign currency of banks and businesses come from foreign reserves of the country”

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Source: BFW (Bloomberg First Word)

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