Commodities News
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Empire State manufacturing index drops sharply in December
Friday 15 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Business activity in New York's manufacturing sector declined sharply this month, according to the Empire State Manufacturing Survey by the regional Federal Reserve bank on Friday. Read More
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Bundesbank cuts German GDP forecasts for 2024 and 2025
Friday 15 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Germany's central bank scaled back its growth projections on Friday, forecasting a meagre rebound in economic activity after a contraction in 2023. Read More
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Eurozone PMI remains at six-month high in preliminary reading
Friday 15 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - A preliminary reading of Hamburg Commercial Bank's Eurozone manufacturing purchasing managers remained at a six-month high in December, coming in at 44.2 in December, short of expec... Read More
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China Nov industrial production up, but retail sales miss forecasts
Friday 15 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - China's November industrial output expanded at the its fastest pace since February 2022, although retail sales figures were weaker than expected as the world's second-largest econom... Read More
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ECB leaves interest rates on hold
Thursday 14 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged on Thursday, as widely expected. Read More
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US jobless claims unexpectedly fall
Thursday 14 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, according to data released on Thursday by the Labor Department. Read More
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US retail sales rise unexpectedly in November
Thursday 14 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Retail sales in the U.S. increased moderately last month led by purchases of motor vehicles and parts, as well as at non-store retailers. Read More
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Amazon wins court battle over Luxembourg back taxes
Thursday 14 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Luxembourg's Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled on Thursday that Amazon does not have to pay €250m in back taxes to Luxembourg. Read More
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Norway's central bank hikes interest rates again
Thursday 14 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Norway's central bank hiked rates again on Thursday, as it looked to combat inflation. Read More
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Swiss National Bank leaves rates on hold
Thursday 14 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - The Swiss National Bank kept its policy rate unchanged at 1.75% on Thursday, in line with expectations. Read More
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FOMC keeps rates unchanged, but opens door to rate cuts in 2024
Wednesday 13 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Policymakers at the Federal Reserve chose to keep interest rates unchanged for the third straight meeting and hinted at the possibility of monetary loosening in 2024 with inflation ... Read More
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Drop in energy prices keeps U.S. wholesale inflation under wraps in November
Wednesday 13 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wholesale prices in the States were held in check last month by a drop in energy costs. Read More
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Argentina devalues peso, slashes public spending
Wednesday 13 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Argentina's new hard-right government has devalued its currency by more than half in its first package of economic measures that include slashing public spending. Read More
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Eurozone industrial production drops to three-year low
Wednesday 13 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Industrial output in the eurozone slumped more than expected to a three-year low in October, according to figures out Wednesday from Eurostat. Read More
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US CPI ticks lower to 3.1% year-on-year in November
Tuesday 12 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - The cost of living in the U.S. drifted a tad lower in November amid another decline in energy prices. Read More
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Germany investor sentiment strengthens - ZEW
Tuesday 12 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Investor sentiment ticked higher in Germany this month, a closely-watched survey showed on Tuesday, despite the country's faltering economy. Read More
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China CPI falls at fastest rate in 3 years
Monday 11 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - China's consumer prices fell at the fastest rate in three years in November, according to data published over the weekend. Read More
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US consumer sentiment improves in December
Friday 08 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - US consumer sentiment improved in December as worries about inflation receded, according to a survey released on Friday by the University of Michigan. Read More
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Non-farm payrolls rise more than expected in November
Friday 08 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - The US economy added more jobs than expected in November, according to data released on Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read More
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Trafigura to pay shareholders $5.9bn on record profits
Friday 08 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Commodities trading giant Trafigura will pay out $5.9bn in dividends, it was confirmed on Friday, after annual profits surged on the back of volatility in the energy sector. Read More
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