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German exports fall by more than expected 2.8% in October
Friday 13 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - German exports in October fell by a more-than-expected 2.8% and imports dropped 0.1% month on month on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to official data published on Friday. Read More
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Structural changes needed in Germany if economy is to recover, says Ifo
Thursday 12 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Germany economy has been "treading water" for the past five years, according to the research firm the Ifo Institute, which predicted a contraction in GDP in 2024, followed by mi... Read More
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US producer prices rise 0.4pc in November
Thursday 12 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The US producer price index rose 3% on an annualised basis and 0.4% month-on-month in November, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, stronger than expectations. Read More
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US jobless claims unexpectedly rise to 242,000
Thursday 12 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at an accelerated pace in the week ended 7 December, according to the Department of Labor. Read More
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ECB cuts rates by 25 basis points, as expected
Thursday 12 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The European Central Bank cut interest rates on Thursday by 25 basis points, as expected, to 3%. Read More
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Switzerland cuts interest rates more than expected
Thursday 12 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Switzerland's central bank has slashed its benchmark interest rate by more than expected amid a strengthening franc and tepid economic growth with inflation running lower than expec... Read More
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Global oil supply to 'comfortably' meet demand in 2025 - IEA
Thursday 12 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Global oil supply is likely to "comfortably" meet demand next year, a leading energy body predicted on Thursday, even after Opec voted to delay planned output increases. Read More
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US headline CPI picks up slightly in November
Wednesday 11 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The cost of living in the States picked up slightly last month as food and vehicles became dearer, although increases in shelter prices eased. Read More
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US mortgage applications rise 5.4pc
Wednesday 11 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications rose by 5.4% in the week ended 6 December, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, up from the prior week's 2.8% increase. Read More
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Estimates of US labour cost growth revised lower
Tuesday 10 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Labour cost growth in the States over the half year ending in September undershot economists' forecasts, likely signalling that a further reduction in inflation was on the cards. Read More
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US election results drive small business optimism to three-year high
Tuesday 10 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - A survey measuring optimism among small businesses in the United States smashed expectations on Tuesday, jumping to its highest level in more than three years, as confidence among c... Read More
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China exports/imports fall in November
Tuesday 10 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Trade data from China showed a fall in exports and imports last month, in a worrying sign for policy makers ahead of threatened tariffs from the incoming administration of US Presid... Read More
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German inflation confirmed at 2.2% in November
Tuesday 10 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - German inflation was confirmed at 2.2% in November, the federal statistics office said on Tuesday. Read More
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RBA's dovish tilt raises bets on rate cut next year
Tuesday 10 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Reserve Bank of Australia on Tuesday held rates steady but raised hopes that there could be a cut on the way after policy makers said they had gained "some confidence" that infl... Read More
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Eurozone investor confidence hits 13-month low as outlook worsens
Monday 09 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Investor confidence in the eurozone weakened to its lowest level in 13 months in December, according to Sentix, on the back of gloomy economic data from Germany and political turmoi... Read More
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Beijing commits to 'more proactive' stimulus measures
Monday 09 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - China's leadership committed to "more proactive" fiscal measures and a moderately looser monetary policy for 2025, it emerged overnight on Monday, in a bid to bolster domestic consu... Read More
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China CPI fall indicates stimulus measures failing to have an impact
Monday 09 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Chinese inflation fell to its lowest level in five months indicating that recent stimulus measures from the government had failed to stimulate demand in the world's second-biggest e... Read More
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US non-farm payrolls rise more quickly than expected in November
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Hiring in the US rebounded a tad more strongly than expected last month, once the impact from hurricanes and strikes in October had passed. Read More
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US consumer confidence hits seven-month high, inflation expectations rise
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in the US rose for a fifth month running in December, the results of a closely followed survey revealed. Read More
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Eurozone GDP growth picks up in Q2
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Economic output in the euro area rose more quickly over the three months ending in September than over the preceding quarter, as Germany skirted recession and aggregate demand in Ir... Read More
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