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US housing starts fall sharply as wintery conditions bite
Wednesday 19 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - Construction starts on privately owned housing in the United States sank sharply in January, according to figures out on Wednesday from the Census Bureau. Read More
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US, Russia end Ukraine war talks pledging closer ties
Wednesday 19 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - US and Russian officials ended their controversial meeting in Saudi Arabia on the future of a post-war Ukraine and pledged to explore closer economic and diplomatic ties. Read More
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RBNZ slashes cash rate but warns on slower global growth, trade wars
Wednesday 19 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - New Zealand's central bank slashed its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points on Wednesday but warned on geopolitical tensions and slower global growth. Read More
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Empire State manufacturing index rebounds but optimism fades
Tuesday 18 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - Business activity for manufacturers in New York State unexpectedly rebounded in February, according to a survey out on Tuesday from the New York Federal Reserve, though optimism reg... Read More
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German investor sentiment jumps ahead of federal elections
Tuesday 18 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - Investor morale in Germany saw a big uptick this month, with the removal of some domestic political uncertainty and rate cuts by the European Central Bank contributing to renewed op... Read More
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Australia central bank cuts key cash rate, but cautious on future moves
Tuesday 18 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - Australia's central bank on Tuesday cut its key cash rate for the first time since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic but warned that inflation still posed a threat and future reduc... Read More
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Eurozone trade surplus narrows less than expected
Monday 17 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - The eurozone's trade surplus decreased in December, according to data out on Monday from Eurostat, but not as much as expected as imports rose strongly. Read More
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US tariffs 'particularly damaging' to German economy, says Bundesbank president
Monday 17 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - America's protectionist trade policies would be "particularly damaging" to the export-oriented German economy, according to the president of the Bundesbank, Joachim Nagel. Read More
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US industrial production rises more than expected
Friday 14 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - Industrial production in the United States increased by more than expected in January, with an end to a seven-week strike at Boeing supporting output for the second straight month. Read More
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Donald Trump unveils plans for reciprocal tariffs, wants a 'level playing field'
Friday 14 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump has unveiled plans to impose so-called "reciprocal tariffs" on US imports as the president retaliates for what he deems are unfair practices by foreign trade partners. Read More
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US retail sales drop as demand for motor vehicles and at non-store retailers falls back
Friday 14 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - Americans pulled back on their spending at the start of the year. Read More
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Eurozone economy grows 0.1pc in Q4
Friday 14 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Eurozone economy grew 0.1% in Q424, according to Eurostat, ahead of preliminary estimates for a flat reading. Read More
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US producer prices come in a tad higher than forecast in January
Thursday 13 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - Inflation at the wholesale level in the US came in a tad hotter-than-expected at the start of 2024. Read More
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US initial jobless claims fall in first week of February
Thursday 13 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 8 February, according to the Labor Department. Read More
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Eurozone industrial production falls sharply in December
Thursday 13 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Eurozone's ailing manufacturing sector ended 2024 on the back foot, official data showed on Thursday, after industrial production fell by more than expected. Read More
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Israel sees window for Iran strikes, US intelligence says - WSJ
Thursday 13 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - American intelligence believed that Israel was considering large strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities. Read More
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German January CPI confirmed at 2.3%
Thursday 13 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - German inflation was confirmed at 2.3% in January, the Federal Statistical Office Destatis said on Thursday. Read More
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US open: Stocks lower following hotter-than-expected CPI reading
Wednesday 12 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were lower early on Wednesday as traders digested a hotter-than-expected January consumer inflation report. Read More
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US CPI comes in hotter-than-expected in January
Wednesday 12 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - US consumer prices rose a hotter-than-expected 0.5% in January, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, indicating that inflation remained a problem across the country. Read More
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US small business optimism falls as uncertainty rises
Tuesday 11 Feb 2025
(Sharecast News) - Optimism among small businesses in the United States retreated from a six-year high in January, with uncertainty "on the rise", according to the National Federation of Independent B... Read More
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