Commodities News
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U.S. jobs and wages grow twice as fast as forecast in January
Friday 02 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - The U.S. jobs market was on fire at the turn of the year with both hiring and wage gains nearly doubling forecasts. Read More
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U.S. factory activity picks up at the start of 2024, prices rise
Thursday 01 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Factory sector activity in the States recovered at the start of the year, the results of a survey revealed. Read More
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ISM factory PMI improves despite disruptions from Red Sea attacks
Thursday 01 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Factory sector activity in the U.S. continued to contract in January, but at a slower pace, the results of a closely-followed survey showed. Read More
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Fourth quarter unit labour costs undershoot forecasts
Thursday 01 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Improved productivity at the end of 2023 helped dampen labour cost growth. Read More
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Weekly U.S. jobless claims surprise to the upside
Thursday 01 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - The U.S. labour market eased once again during the previous week, following several months of considerable tightness. Read More
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Euro area unemployment steady in December
Thursday 01 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Joblessness in the single currency bloc was little changed at the end of 2023. Read More
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Eurozone inflation moves lower in January, despite jump in food prices
Thursday 01 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone inflation cooled a tad less than expected at the start of 2024. Read More
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Downturn in eurozone manufacturing eases - PMI
Thursday 01 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - The downturn in the eurozone manufacturing sector showed signs of easing in January, according to a closely-watched survey published on Thursday. Read More
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China's manufacturing sector steady in January - Caixin
Thursday 01 Feb 2024
(Sharecast News) - Activity in China's manufacturing sector held steady in January, according to a survey released on Thursday. Read More
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Federal Reserve not yet confident enough to cut rates, but sees progress
Wednesday 31 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - Central bankers in the U.S. said they were now closer to achieving their goals for both full employment and inflation stability. Read More
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German inflation eases to lowest rate since June 2021
Wednesday 31 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - German inflation continued to ease in January, official data showed on Wednesday, as energy prices fell sharply. Read More
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Chicago manufacturing downturn deepens in January
Wednesday 31 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - The manufacturing downturn in the wider Chicago area unexpectedly worsened in January, according to a closely watched survey of purchasing managers released on Wednesday. Read More
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US employment costs slow by more than expected at the end of 2023
Wednesday 31 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - The cost of hiring workers in the U.S. increased at its slowest pace in years during the final quarter of 2023. Read More
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US private sector adds fewer jobs than expected in January
Wednesday 31 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - Private sector employment in the US rose less than expected in January, according to figures released on Wednesday by ADP. Read More
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German unemployment holds steady
Wednesday 31 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - German unemployment held steady at the start of the year, official data showed on Wednesday, despite the weak economic backdrop. Read More
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German retail sales unexpectedly slide in December
Wednesday 31 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - Retail sales in Germany unexpectedly declined again in December, according to data released on Wednesday by the federal statistics agency Destatis. Read More
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China factory activity falls again in January
Wednesday 31 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - Factory activity contracted again in China during January for the fourth consecutive month as the world's second-largest economy continued to struggle. Read More
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US consumer confidence jumps to two-year high
Tuesday 30 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in the US increased for the third straight month in January, rising to its highest level in more than two years, according to data released on Tuesday by the Con... Read More
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IMF lifts GDP forecasts as inflation slows faster than expected
Tuesday 30 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - The International Monetary Fund says that a global soft landing is a possibility as its raised its projections for economic growth in 2024 and 2025. Read More
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US job openings rise unexpectedly in December
Tuesday 30 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - The U.S. jobs market continued to exhibit strength at the end of 2023. Read More
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