Midweek News 17Apr

Source: EIA (Apr 2013)

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Central Banks

  • Vice Chair Yellen Addresses IMF. (Federal Reserve)
  • World Bank Cuts Growth Forecasts For Developing Asia, Warns Of Asset Bubbles. (Reuters)
  • RBA's Fifth Female Board Member Sees Adjustment To Strong Aussie. (Bloomberg)

Geopolitics

  • Iceland: First European Country To Sign Free Trade Agreement With China. (Telegraph)
  • Iran Has Tripled Advanced Enrichment Uranium Centrifuges, Sayeth IAEA. (RT)

Supply/Demand & Markets

  • API: +5.1 mil v +1.4mil exp. (Reuters)
  • EIA: -1.2mil v +1.2mil exp.  (EIA)
  • IEA Releases April Oil Market Report. (IEA)
  • Commodity Super Cycle Over, Sayeth Citi. (Platts)
  • China GDP Declines To 7.7%. (Reuters)