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Quantitative Easing, Japan
Japan’s central bank expanded its quantitative easing program in October, swelling Japan’s monetary base by around 80 trillion yen (US$682.9 billion) per annum. The BOJ was expected to cut its consumer price index forecasts to 1.5 per cent when it wraps up its two-day meeting Wednesday, according to local media reports. Japan, QE The latest…
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CP Rail Reports
Canadian Pacific Railway, Canada’s second-largest railroad operator, reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit Thursday as freight volumes jumped and operating efficiency improved. CP Rail’s operating ratio – or operating costs as a percentage of revenue – improved to 59.8 per cent in 4Q 2014, from 92.9 per cent a year earlier. Quarterly Results, CP Rail CP…
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Europe Hardwood Production, 2014
Production of hardwood lumber in the 33 countries which make up the UNECE sub-region Europe will probably have increased in 2014 to 12.75 million cubic metres, said EUWID Thursday. This emerged from an evaluation of production estimates on the occasion of the 72nd meeting of the ECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry which…
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US Lumber Imports and Canada Sawmill Manufacturing Sales: Nov 2014
Madison’s Reporter @LumberNews VALUES US Sawmill Products Exports to China up 20% #buildingmaterialsprices #lumberprices US Softwood Lumber Production up 4.7%; Sawmill Capacity Utilization up 4% to 84%. US Lumber Imports and Exports , Lumber Prices from Madison’s Lumber Reporter
