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Euro area factory activity holds up in April, but services softens
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Economic activity in the single currency bloc continued to cool in April, as new orders fell more rapidly and weaker confidence in the outlook, preliminary survey results revealed. Read More
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US Treasury Secretary expects trade war with China to de-escalate
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - The head of America's Treasury believes that the trade war with China will de-escalate. Read More
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Russia offers to halt invasion at current frontline
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Russian president has offered to stop the invasion of Ukraine at the point where the frontline currently stands. Read More
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Richmond Fed's manufacturing index plummets in April
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Richmond Federal Reserve's manufacturing index plummeted to -13 in April, down from March's -4 reading and far worse than analysts' estimates of -6. Read More
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Putin announces 30-hour Easter truce
Sunday 20 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a 30-hour halt to attacks on Ukraine at the weekend. Read More
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US initial jobless claims unexpectedly fall by 9,000
Thursday 17 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 12 April, according to the Department of Labor. Read More
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US mid-Atlantic factory activity plummets in April, Philly Fed says
Thursday 17 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Factory sector activity in the US mid-Atlantic region shrank sharply in April, as trade tariffs began to bite, according to the results of a closely followed survey. Read More
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ECB cuts rates by 25 basis points, as expected
Thursday 17 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - The European Central Bank cut interest rates on Thursday by 25 basis points, as expected. Read More
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US industrial production rises as expected in March
Wednesday 16 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Industrial production in the US dipped last month, but only due to a drop in output from utilities. Read More
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US retail sales spike as consumers try to get ahead of tariffs
Wednesday 16 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Spending by Americans spiked last month, in part due to an attempt to front run the imminent imposition of import tariffs. Read More
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Fund managers' recession expectations rise amid tariff war - BofA
Wednesday 16 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - A growing number of fund managers is expecting a recession this year as Trump's tariff war takes its toll. Read More
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Euro area CPI inflation dips in March, core prices steady
Wednesday 16 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - The cost of living in the euro area rose a bit more slowly last month, as energy prices fell back. Read More
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China open to talks with US under certain conditions - Bloomberg
Wednesday 16 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Beijing was open to talks with the US if Washington first committed to a number of conditions. Read More
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Oil prices slip as IEA cuts demand growth forecast
Tuesday 15 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday after the International Energy Agency (IEA) significantly reduced its forecast for global oil demand growth, citing mounting economic headwinds and... Read More
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Eurozone industrial production accelerates in February
Tuesday 15 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Industrial production in the euro area rose by 1.1% in February compared with the prior month, according to fresh data from Eurostat on Tuesday. Read More
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Trump's 'erratic' trade policy hammers German investor sentiment
Tuesday 15 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Investor sentiment in Germany has fallen at its sharpest rate since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war, according to the results of a closely watched ZEW survey on Tuesday, due to ... Read More
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Beijing tells Chinese airlines to halt Boeing deliveries
Tuesday 15 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - China has instructed its domestic airlines to halt deliveries of Boeing aircraft and suspend purchases of US-made aviation equipment and parts, it emerged on Tuesday, deepening a wi... Read More
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US consumer confidence slips in April, inflation expectations highest since 1981
Friday 11 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in the US worsened again as short-term inflation expectations hit their highest level in nearly half a century, the results of a closely followed survey revealed... Read More
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US producer prices decline unexpectedly in March
Friday 11 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wholesale prices in the States undershot market forecasts last month, partly as a result of a decline in energy costs. Read More
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Europe midday: Stoxx treads water as China retaliates in trade war
Friday 11 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - European shares gave up early gains as China lifted tariffs on US imports to 125% at the end of a turbulent week, driven by President Donald Trump's erratic trade policies. Read More
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