Economic News
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China approves £110bn sovereign bond issue
Wednesday 25 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - Beijing has backed a major sovereign bond issue as the authorities look to boost China's faltering economy. Read More
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US business activity picks up a little in October
Tuesday 24 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - US business activity picked up a little in October, while inflationary pressures eased, according to a survey out on Tuesday. Read More
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UK regulators set to remove cap on banker bonuses
Tuesday 24 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has removed a limit on bonuses in the banking sector after finding that pay and "allowances" have been creeping up over the past decade. Read More
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UK manufacturing orders suffer worst monthly fall since January 2021
Tuesday 24 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK manufacturers saw the worst monthly fall in orders in October since January 2021, according to a survey released earlier by the Confederation of British Industry. Read More
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UK private sector activity declines again in October
Tuesday 24 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - Business activity in the UK services sector fell again in October, according to a survey released on Tuesday. Read More
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UK unemployment rate ticks higher
Tuesday 24 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - The UK unemployment rate ticked up to 4.2% in the three months to August from 4.0% in the three months to July, according to figures released on Tuesday by the Office for National S... Read More
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High street sales fall back - BDO
Friday 20 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK high street sales fell sharply last week, research showed on Friday, as pressure continued to mount on the retail sector. Read More
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Gold and oil prices jump on geopolitical unrest
Friday 20 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - Commodity prices continued to rise on Friday, as tensions escalated across the Middle East. Read More
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China leaves benchmark rates unchanged
Friday 20 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - China's central bank left the cost of borrowing unchanged on Friday, as the country's economy showed signs of stabilising. Read More
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UK public borrowing unexpectedly shrinks in September
Friday 20 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK government borrowing unexpectedly fell last month, but still managed to record the sixth-highest level since records began. Read More
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German producer prices suffer worst year-on-year drop on record
Friday 20 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - German producer prices suffered their worst year-on-year fall in September since records began in 1949, according to figures released by Destatis on Friday. Read More
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Retail sales drop more than expected in September
Friday 20 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales fell much more than expected in September as unseasonably warm weather dented clothing sales, according to figures released on Friday by the Office for National Stat... Read More
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UK consumer confidence tumbles - GfK
Friday 20 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence fell sharply in October, a closely-watched survey showed on Friday, as growing economic uncertainty weighed heavily. Read More
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UK consumer confidence tumbles - GfK
Friday 20 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence fell sharply in October, a closely-watched survey showed on Friday, as growing economic uncertainty weighed heavily. Read More
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LSE Group investigating system incident
Thursday 19 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - The London Stock Exchange Group said on Thursday afternoon that it has restricted trading while it investigates a system incident. Read More
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UK houses prices largely unchanged in August - ONS
Wednesday 18 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - House prices were largely unchanged in August, official data showed on Wednesday, as higher mortgage rates continued to dampen demand. Read More
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China GDP growth beats expectations
Wednesday 18 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - China's economy grew by nearly 5% in the third quarter, official data showed on Wednesday, beating market expectations. Read More
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UK inflation remains at 6.7% in September
Wednesday 18 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK inflation remained unchanged in September after three consecutive months of declines, according to figures released on Wednesday by the Office for National Statistics. Read More
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German investor sentiment picks up more than expected in October
Tuesday 17 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - German investor sentiment improved more than expected in October, according to a survey released on Tuesday by the ZEW Center for European Economic Research in Mannheim. Read More
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Competition regulators order CAA to review Heathrow price cap
Tuesday 17 Oct 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK competition regulators have ordered the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to amend the pricing cap it placed on what Heathrow Airport can charge airlines. Read More
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