forecast

Futures soared on forecasts of another polar vortex descending on North America and unusually cold temperatures in March. more...

EUR - USD spread shall continue towards $1.29 by year end and will fall further in Q1 2012 to $1.18, says Ashraf Laidi, ceo at Intermarket Strategy Ltd. more...

The British Chamber of Commerce cut its growth forecasts for the UK for this year and next and said the weaker-than-predicted economy means interest rates will have to stay low longer than expected. more...

Simon Hayes, chief UK economist at Barclays Capital joined CNBC on Wednesday to discuss the possibility of the Bank of England downgrading the growth forecast after the recent market turmoil. more...

Ericsson, the world's biggest mobile network gear maker, posted core profit below expectations on Thursday and said more lower margin business would come through in the rest of the year. more...

Yields on South Korean government bonds rose early on Friday, as higher-than-expected inflation and solid exports data stoked expectations of more interest rate hikes this year following the government's upgrade of this* year's inflation forecast.* more...

CNBC's Steve Liesman has the economic growth forecasts from top economists. more...

The UK economy is set to experience the slowest pick-up in consumer spending of any post-recession period since 1830, according to a Financial Times analysis of official forecasts. more...

Advice for investors on how to protect their portfolios in a slow market, with Keith Goddard, Capital Advisors and Rick Fier, Conifer Securities. more...