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German February retail sales rise 0.8%
Monday 31 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - German retail sales rose by 0.8% in February 2025 compared to the previous month, the federal statistics office said on Monday. Read More
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US consumer confidence revised lower as economic outlook deteriorates
Friday 28 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - US consumer sentiment was revised lower for March, according to an updated survey from the University of Michigan on Friday, with confidence falling for the third straight month. Read More
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US personal spending misses forecasts, core PCE prices ahead of consensus
Friday 28 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - Personal spending in the US came in a tad shy of economists' forecasts for the month of February, despite a larger than expected rise in incomes. Read More
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US core PCE inflation unexpectedly rises
Friday 28 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - The annual rate of US core personal consumption expenditures (PCE) inflation unexpectedly rose in February, according to data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis on Friday, while p... Read More
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Economic sentiment weakens across the Eurozone
Friday 28 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - Economic sentiment and consumer confidence across Europe weakened unexpectedly in March, official research showed on Friday. Read More
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German unemployment hits highest since mid-2020
Friday 28 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - The jobless rate in Germany unexpectedly rose in March, reaching its highest level in four and a half years, according to data out on Friday from the Federal Employment Agency. Read More
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Gold prices hit fresh high on trade turmoil
Friday 28 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - Gold prices hit fresh highs on Friday, as the latest round of trade tariffs imposed by Donald Trump reignited fears of a global trade war. Read More
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US trade tariffs have heightened downside risks, says Bank of Japan
Friday 28 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of Japan has said that it is keeping a close eye on the impact of protectionist measures imposed by Donald Trump, with downside risks stemming from trade tariffs having inc... Read More
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German consumer confidence stabilises, but uncertainty remains
Friday 28 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in Germany has stabilised at a low level as sentiment was supported by the recent elections, though rising preferences to put money away still indicate a cautiou... Read More
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US pending home sales grow a tad more quickly than expected in February
Thursday 27 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - The growth in the number of home sales signed in the US continued to be subdued last month. Read More
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Trump slaps 25% tariffs on car, parts imports as trade war escalates
Thursday 27 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - US President Donald Trump escalated his global trade war overnight, announcing plans to impose swingeing 25% tariffs on all vehicle imports and parts only days before levies on othe... Read More
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US initial jobless claims drop by 1,000
Thursday 27 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at only a slightly decelerated pace in the week ended 22 March, according to the Department of Labor. Read More
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Norway leaves rates unchanged after inflation picks up
Thursday 27 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - Norway's central bank kept interest rates at a 17-year high on Thursday, as widely expected, following an uptick in inflation. Read More
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Europe close: Report of imminent US car tariffs hits shares
Wednesday 26 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - European shares were lower on Wednesday amid ongoing uncertainty and nervousness around the expected 2 April date for Washington's announcement of reciprocal trade tariffs. Read More
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German business sentiment improves in March - Ifo
Tuesday 25 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - German business sentiment improved in March, according to a survey released on Tuesday by the Ifo Institute. Read More
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US services activity picks up in March, but expectations deteriorate sharply
Monday 24 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - Business activity in the US picked up in March, but not in manufacturing, according to the preliminary results of two closely followed surveys. Read More
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Eurozone factory downturn shows signs of easing - PMI
Monday 24 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - The eurozone's manufacturing sector's enduring downturn showed signs of easing amid hopes of more spending on infrastructure and defence, according to flash survey results published... Read More
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US existing-home sales unexpectedly rise
Thursday 20 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - Existing-home sales in the United States rebounded strongly in February, according to the National Association of Realtors, which pointed to "encouraging signs" for the American hou... Read More
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Philly manufacturing growth eases as input prices climb
Thursday 20 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing activity across Philadelphia expanded at a more modest pace in March, according to the region's Federal Reserve Bank, with growth in new orders and shipments easing an... Read More
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US weekly jobless claims rise by just 2,000
Thursday 20 Mar 2025
(Sharecast News) - Initial claims for unemployment benefits in the United States rose by just 2,000 last week, according to data from the Department of Labor on Thursday. Read More
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