Commodities News
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EU takes China to WTO over tech patent royalties
Monday 20 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - The European Commission has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organisation against China over its "unfair and illegal trade practices" in setting worldwide royalty rates for EU... Read More
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Eurozone construction growth hits 19-month high
Monday 20 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - Construction output in the eurozone increased by the most in 19 months in November, according to figures out on Monday from Eurostat. Read More
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German producer prices rise 0.8pc YOY
Monday 20 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - German producer prices rose 0.8% year-on-year in December, according to Destatis, for a second consecutive annual increase. Read More
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China leaves key loan rates unchanged
Monday 20 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - China's central bank kept key lending rates unchanged for the third month in a row on Monday. Read More
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IMF lifts UK forecast, lowers EZ, warns on Trump plans
Friday 17 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - Britain's 2025 growth forecast has been ticked up by the International Monetary Fund, while the Washington-based organisation also warned about the impact of incoming US President D... Read More
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Eurozone CPI confirmed at five-month high, but inflation set to cool
Friday 17 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - Final estimates for the eurozone consumer price index confirmed that inflation had risen to a five-month high in December, though price pressures are expected to cool in the coming ... Read More
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Chinese economic growth meets 2024 target in fourth quarter
Friday 17 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - China's economy exceeded expectations in the fourth quarter of 2024, expanding by 5.4% as a wave of government stimulus measures drove activity. Read More
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Philly Fed index surges in January
Thursday 16 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - Factory sector activity in the US mid-Atlantic region surged at the beginning of 2025. Read More
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US retail sales rise a bit less quickly than expected in December
Thursday 16 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - Consumer spend in the US slowed a tad at the tail-end of 2024, but sufficed for economists to lift their fourth quarter growth forecasts. Read More
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US jobless claims rise by 14,000
Thursday 16 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at an accelerated pace in the week ended 11 January, according to the Department of Labor. Read More
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Eurozone trade surplus almost doubles to €16bn in November
Thursday 16 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - The eurozone almost doubled its goods trade surplus with the rest of the world to €16.4bn in November on a monthly basis, according to official data published on Thursday. Read More
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Gasoline pushes US inflation higher in December, core CPI undershoots
Wednesday 15 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - The cost of living in the US rose more quickly than expected at the tail end of 2024 as energy prices spiked higher. Read More
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EZ industrial production rises 0.2% in November
Wednesday 15 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone November industrial production rose slightly by 0.2% on a monthly basis, according to official data published on Wednesday. Read More
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German economy contracts for second consecutive year
Wednesday 15 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Germany economy shrank for the second year in a row in 2024, official data showed on Wednesday, weighed down by weakness across both manufacturing and construction. Read More
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US small business optimism hits six-year high
Tuesday 14 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - Sentiment among small businesses in the United States rose to its highest in more than six years as optimism surrounding the economic outlook continued to improve following the pres... Read More
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US PPI comes in cooler than expected in December
Tuesday 14 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - US wholesale inflation rose less than expected in December, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, principally due to heightened energy prices throughout the month. Read More
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Week ahead: US, UK CPI in focus
Monday 13 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus over the coming week will be on the inflation picture Stateside. Read More
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China trade surplus hits almost $1trln as tariff war looms
Monday 13 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - China said its trade surplus reached almost $1trln last year as its exports continued to dominate with a potential trade war looming days ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration as US ... Read More
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US consumer expectations steady in January, but inflation expectations rise
Friday 10 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in the US was little changed at the start of 2025, but expectations for inflation jumped, the results of a closely followed survey revealed. Read More
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US non-farm payrolls beat forecasts in December, rise by 256,000
Friday 10 Jan 2025
(Sharecast News) - Hiring in the US picked up modestly at the end of 2024, but nevertheless came in well ahead of forecasts. Read More
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