Commodities News
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Eurozone construction jumps in February
Thursday 18 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone construction sparked in February, official data showed on Thursday, up notably on the previous month. Read More
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Eurozone inflation slowed to 2.4% in March, final estimates confirm
Wednesday 17 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The March slowdown in eurozone inflation was confirmed on Wednesday, with consumer price growth matching the 28-month low set last November. Read More
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US housing starts fall by more than expected in March
Tuesday 16 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Builders broke ground on fewer new homes last month than anticipated. Read More
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Germany investor morale strengthens in April - ZEW
Tuesday 16 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Investor morale in Germany improved by more than expected this month, a closely-watched survey showed on Tuesday. Read More
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China registers best-ever quarter for air passenger numbers
Tuesday 16 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The number of air travellers in China surged to above pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2024, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China on Tuesday. Read More
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Chinese Q1 GDP beats forecasts, but growth tails off in March
Tuesday 16 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Economic growth in China unexpectedly picked up in the first three months of the year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics of China, though separate data revealed that mo... Read More
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US retail sales grow by more than twice as much as expected in March
Monday 15 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Retail sales in the U.S. grew more than twice as quickly as expected last month amid big increases at non-store retailers and for gasoline. Read More
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Eurozone industrial production rebounds slightly in February
Monday 15 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Industrial output in the eurozone rebounded slightly in February after a significant downturn the month before, according to figures released on Monday by Eurostat. Read More
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US consumer confidence little changed in April, price expectations tick up, University of Michigan says
Friday 12 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in the U.S. was little changed at the start of April. Read More
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US import price index edges past forecasts in March
Friday 12 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The cost in the U.S. of goods purchased overseas rose by a tad more than expected last month. Read More
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China's trade surplus drops as exports sink more than expected
Friday 12 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - China's trade surplus in March was $20bn lower than last year as exports dropped more sharply than expected, according to figures released on Friday by the National Bureau Statistic... Read More
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German inflation falls to lowest level since 2021
Friday 12 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - German inflation fell in March, matching the lowest level since mid-2021, according to secondary estimates released on Friday by the Federal Statistical Office, Destatis. Read More
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ECB stands pat, but says June projections may justify cuts
Thursday 11 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Rate-setters in Frankfurt stood pat on rates on Thursday, but said that it would be correct to lower interest rates if its next set of projections, in June, increased their confiden... Read More
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Producer prices rise by slightly less than anticipated in March
Thursday 11 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wholesale prices rose by a tad less than anticipated last month amid a decline in energy costs. Read More
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US initial jobless claims drop to 211,000
Thursday 11 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Initial jobless claims decreased in the week ended 6 April, according to the Labor Department, dropping to 211,000 from 222,000 in the previous week, for the lowest reading in a mon... Read More
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US jobless claims decline by more than expected
Thursday 11 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - America's labour market remained tight during the latest week. Read More
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Sluggish Chinese inflation nudges higher
Thursday 11 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Inflation in China nudged marginally higher last month, official data showed on Thursday, missing forecasts. Read More
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US CPI rises a tad more quickly than expected in March
Wednesday 10 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The cost of living in the U.S. rose by more than expected last month amid gains in the cost of energy, clothing and medical care services. Read More
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Court overturns EU sanctions against two Russian billionaires
Wednesday 10 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - A senior European Union court has lifted sanctions against Russian billionaires Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven, it was confirmed on Wednesday. Read More
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Fitch cuts China outlook to 'negative'
Wednesday 10 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Fitch Ratings has cut its outlook on China to 'negative' on the back of the country's increasingly uncertain economic prospects. Read More
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