Friday 13 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - US import prices rose more or less as expected last month on the back of dearer energy.
Friday 13 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone industrial production was flat in October on a monthly basis, according to preliminary data published on Friday.
Friday 13 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The German economy will shrink this year and stagnate over the course of 2025, said Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel, adding that a potential trade war with the US could hit GDP even more.
Friday 13 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - German exports in October fell by a more-than-expected 2.8% and imports dropped 0.1% month on month on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to official data published on Friday.
Thursday 12 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Germany economy has been "treading water" for the past five years, according to the research firm the Ifo Institute, which predicted a contraction in GDP in 2024, followed by minimal growth over the next two years.
Thursday 12 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The US producer price index rose 3% on an annualised basis and 0.4% month-on-month in November, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, stronger than expectations.
Thursday 12 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The European Central Bank cut interest rates on Thursday by 25 basis points, as expected, to 3%.
Thursday 12 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at an accelerated pace in the week ended 7 December, according to the Department of Labor.
Thursday 12 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Global oil supply is likely to "comfortably" meet demand next year, a leading energy body predicted on Thursday, even after Opec voted to delay planned output increases.
Thursday 12 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Switzerland's central bank has slashed its benchmark interest rate by more than expected amid a strengthening franc and tepid economic growth with inflation running lower than expected.
Wednesday 11 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The cost of living in the States picked up slightly last month as food and vehicles became dearer, although increases in shelter prices eased.
Wednesday 11 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications rose by 5.4% in the week ended 6 December, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, up from the prior week's 2.8% increase.
Tuesday 10 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Labour cost growth in the States over the half year ending in September undershot economists' forecasts, likely signalling that a further reduction in inflation was on the cards.
Tuesday 10 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - A survey measuring optimism among small businesses in the United States smashed expectations on Tuesday, jumping to its highest level in more than three years, as confidence among corporations surged in the aftermath of the presidential elections.
Tuesday 10 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Trade data from China showed a fall in exports and imports last month, in a worrying sign for policy makers ahead of threatened tariffs from the incoming administration of US President-elect Donald Trump.
Tuesday 10 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - German inflation was confirmed at 2.2% in November, the federal statistics office said on Tuesday.
Tuesday 10 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Reserve Bank of Australia on Tuesday held rates steady but raised hopes that there could be a cut on the way after policy makers said they had gained "some confidence" that inflation was heading back to target.
Monday 09 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Investor confidence in the eurozone weakened to its lowest level in 13 months in December, according to Sentix, on the back of gloomy economic data from Germany and political turmoil in France.
Monday 09 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - China's leadership committed to "more proactive" fiscal measures and a moderately looser monetary policy for 2025, it emerged overnight on Monday, in a bid to bolster domestic consumption and stabilise key markets.
Monday 09 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Chinese inflation fell to its lowest level in five months indicating that recent stimulus measures from the government had failed to stimulate demand in the world's second-biggest economy.
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