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  • US PCE grows 0.3pc in September

    Friday 05 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - The US personal consumption expenditures index increased 2.8% year-on-year in September, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, up from 2.7% in August for the highest reading since April 2024

  • Eurozone GDP, employment revised higher for third quarter

    Friday 05 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - The eurozone economy expanded slightly more than originally estimated in the third quarter of 2025, according to revised figures from Eurostat on Friday, as growth picked up from its lowest rate in one and a half years.

  • German factory orders rise more than expected

    Friday 05 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - The monthly increase in factory orders across Germany slowed in October, according to the Federal Statistical Office on Friday, but still came in higher than analysts had expected.

  • US initial jobless claims hit three-year low

    Thursday 04 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated clip in the week ended 29 November, according to the Department of Labor, marking a fourth consecutive weekly drop.

  • Eurozone retail sales unchanged in October, missing forecasts

    Thursday 04 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Retail sales across the eurozone were unchanged in October, missing expectations of a slight increase, having moved more or less sideways over the past four months.

  • Eurozone construction decline eases slightly

    Thursday 04 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - The decline in business activity across the eurozone construction sector eased slightly in November, but remained firmly in negative territory for the 43rd straight month.

  • US private sector sheds 32,000 jobs in November

    Wednesday 03 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - US private employers cut 32,000 jobs in November, according to data from ADP, taking a bite out of October's upwardly revised 47,000 gain and missing estimates of an increase of 10,000.

  • China services growth slows to five-month low - RatingDog

    Wednesday 03 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Activity in China's services sector grew in November at the slowest pace in five months, according to a survey released on Wednesday.

  • Eurozone business activity grows at fastest pace since early 2023

    Wednesday 03 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Eurozone business activity expanded at its fastest pace in two-and-a-half years in November, driven by growth in the service sector which offset manufacturing weakness, according to a survey published on Wednesday.

  • UK economic growth to moderate next year - OECD

    Tuesday 02 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Economic growth is set to slow in the UK next year, an influential think tank forecast on Tuesday, weighed down by the impact of tax rises on consumption.

  • Eurozone inflation inches higher, jobless rate holds steady

    Tuesday 02 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Eurozone inflation unexpectedly edged higher in November as energy price deflation slowed and price pressures in the services sector picked up.

  • US manufacturing PMIs fall in November

    Monday 01 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - S&P Global's US manufacturing PMI came in at 52.2 in November, down slightly from 52.5 in October but ahead of a flash estimate of 51.9.

  • US, UK nearing zero-tariff deal on pharma products

    Monday 01 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - The UK and US are reportedly closing in on a trade deal that will result in zero tariffs on pharmaceutical products exported into the States.

  • Eurozone manufacturing PMI revised slightly lower

    Monday 01 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - The contraction in the eurozone's manufacturing sector was slightly worse than originally estimated in November, according to figures out from S&P Global and Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) on Monday, with a purchasing managers' index tracking activity across the region falling to a five-month low.

  • China's manufacturing activity deteriorates in November - RatingDog

    Monday 01 Dec 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Manufacturing activity in China unexpectedly deteriorated in November, according to a survey released on Monday.

  • German unemployment edges down in November

    Friday 28 Nov 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Germany's unemployment rate edged down in November, according to the Federal Employment Agency, though officials warned the labour market remained sluggish.

  • CME halts some trading after data centre cooling failure

    Friday 28 Nov 2025

    (Sharecast News) - The Chicago Mercantile Exchange was forced to halt trading on Friday after a cooling failure at one of its data centres disrupted access to key derivatives and foreign exchange platforms.

  • German retail sales unexpectedly fall

    Friday 28 Nov 2025

    (Sharecast News) - German retail sales unexpectedly fell in October, according to the Federal Statistical Office on Friday, marking the fifth decline over the past seven months.

  • Eurozone business sentiment creeps up to two-year high

    Thursday 27 Nov 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Business confidence across the eurozone was more or less steady in November, though the European Commission's monthly sentiment survey still inched up to its highest level in two and a half years.

  • Consumer confidence ticks higher in Germany

    Thursday 27 Nov 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in Germany ticked higher in November, a closely-watched survey showed on Thursday, although it remained subdued.

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