Thursday, July 21, 2011

Quick Overview

  • S&P says there's a 50-50 chance of the U.S. credit rating being downgraded.

  • Brazil's raised rates, the 5th consecutive increase, from 12.25 to 12.5%

  • YoY Japans exports fell 1.6 % in June.

  • U.S. homes sales unexpectedly fell 0.8 % in June to a seven-month low.
  • Bloomberg: The U.S. Treasury Department is exploring a plan that could help 1 million or more homeowners avoid foreclosure, according to housing market executives.

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