Economic News
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China's manufacturing sector gathers pace in April
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - China's manufacturing sector continued to strengthen in April, closely-watched data published on Tuesday showed. Read More
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German retail sales post unexpected 1.8% rise in March
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - German retail sales posted a higher-than-expected by 1.8% rise in March compared with the previous month, according to official data published on Tuesday. Read More
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UK shop price inflation drops to 28-month low
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Price increases at UK tills fell to their lowest since the end of 2021 in April, according to figures released on Tuesday by the British Retail Consortium and NielsenIQ, as food inf... Read More
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European economic sentiment takes a hit in April
Monday 29 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Economic sentiment took a hit across both the eurozone and the wider EU in April, according to survey data released on Monday, alongside a downturn in employment expectations. Read More
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Demand for smaller homes pushes up house prices - Halifax
Monday 29 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - UK house prices jumped by nearly 2% over the last year, industry data showed on Monday, driven by demand for smaller homes. Read More
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Thousands of UK firms fighting for survival - Begbies Traynor
Friday 26 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - More than half a million UK business are fighting for survival, according to an industry research published on Friday, weighed down by the weak economy. Read More
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UK consumer confidence edges higher - GfK
Friday 26 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - UK consumer confidence edged higher in April, a long-running survey showed on Friday, as falling inflation helped boost sentiment. Read More
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Turkey central bank holds interest rates at 50%
Thursday 25 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Turkey's central bank left interest rates on hold on Thursday at 50% as it said it was keeping a close eye on inflation. Read More
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UK retail sales tumble in April - CBI
Thursday 25 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The UK retail sector was hit by a surprise slump in sales in April, a closely-watched industry survey showed on Thursday. Read More
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Labour lays out plans to renationalise UK's railways
Thursday 25 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Labour promised to renationalise the UK's railway network within five years of taking office on Thursday, in a bid to address the system's challenges without compensating its existi... Read More
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Germany consumer sentiment picks up - GfK
Thursday 25 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - German consumer sentiment has continued to strengthen, a closely-watched survey showed on Thursday. Read More
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Sentiment picks up across UK manufacturing - CBI
Wednesday 24 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Sentiment across the UK manufacturing sector improved in April, an industry survey showed on Wednesday, as output steadied. Read More
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German business sentiment improves in April - Ifo
Wednesday 24 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - German business sentiment improved in April, according to a survey released on Wednesday by the Ifo Institute. Read More
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BoE's Huw Pill says rate cuts still some way off
Tuesday 23 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England's chief economist, Huw Pill, said on Tuesday that rate cuts were still "some way off". Read More
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Tesla announces plans to cut 400 jobs in Germany
Tuesday 23 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Tesla is set to trim around 400 positions at its German gigafactory near Berlin, it emerged on Tuesday, accounting for 3% of the factory's total workforce. Read More
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First rate cut still some way off, BoE's Pill says
Tuesday 23 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England's first interest rate cut of the current cycle remains some way off, its chief economist said. Read More
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First rate cut still some way off, BoE's Pill says
Tuesday 23 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England's first interest rate cut of the current cycle remains some way off, its chief economist said. Read More
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UK private sector output expands, cost pressures loom
Tuesday 23 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Britain's private sector saw robust expansion in April, according to fresh data on Tuesday, marking the sixth consecutive month of growth. Read More
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Eurozone business activity grows at fastest rate for a nearly a year
Tuesday 23 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Business activity in the eurozone grew at the fastest pace for nearly a year in April, according to preliminary data released on Tuesday. Read More
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Shoppers clamber for deals as grocery inflation slows further
Tuesday 23 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - UK households collectively saved £1.3bn on supermarket deals over the last four weeks, equating to £46 per household, according to fresh industry data released on Tuesday. Read More
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