Economic News
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Eurozone economy stalls in July
Monday 05 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - The eurozone economy stalled in July as demand for goods and services deteriorated, according to a survey released on Monday. Read More
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China services sector growth picks up in July - Caixin
Monday 05 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Activity in China's services sector picked up in July, according to a survey released on Monday. Read More
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BoE's Pill argues against too quick pace of rate cuts
Friday 02 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England's chief economist cautioned against expectations for a quick a pace of interest rate cuts. Read More
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UK retail footfall drops further in July
Friday 02 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Retail footfall fell across the UK in July, according to fresh data released on Friday, with overall numbers dropping by 3.3% compared to the same period last year. Read More
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Bank of England cuts rates for first time in four years
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday for the first time in four years. Read More
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UK factory growth hits two-year high in July
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Production in the UK manufacturing sector grew in July at its fastest pace since February 2022, according to a survey released on Thursday. Read More
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Eurozone manufacturing sector remains in contraction
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - The eurozone manufacturing sector remained in contraction territory in July, according to a survey released on Thursday. Read More
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China Caixin manufacturing PMI deteriorates in July
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - Activity in China's manufacturing sector deteriorated more than expected in July, according to data released on Thursday. Read More
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UK annual house price growth fastest since December 2022 - Nationwide
Thursday 01 Aug 2024
(Sharecast News) - UK house prices rose in July at the fastest annual rate since December 2022, according to data released by Nationwide on Thursday. Read More
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Eurozone inflation rises unexpectedly to 2.6%
Wednesday 31 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone prices increased marginally faster than anticipated in July, a development that might cause the European Central Bank (ECB) to reconsider its plans for further rate reducti... Read More
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Shop price inflation unchanged but pressures 'lurking' - BRC
Tuesday 30 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - UK shop inflation was unchanged in July, but cost pressures were "lurking over the horizon" as commodity prices remained at risk from climate change and geopolitical tensions, accor... Read More
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UK govt abandons NatWest share sale; to hold Budget Oct 30
Monday 29 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - The UK government has abandoned a plan to sell its remaining stake in NatWest Bank to the public, said Finance Minister Rachel Reeves, who added that she would hold deliver a Budget... Read More
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Evri planning to add 9,000 jobs under new ownership
Monday 29 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Parcel delivery firm Evri announced plans to hire 9,000 new workers on Monday, in response to surging online shopping demand. Read More
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UK mortgage approvals edge lower
Monday 29 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Mortgage approvals in the UK fell marginally in June as the upwards momentum seen earlier this year continues to tail off, though there are signs that the housing market is beginnin... Read More
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UK job vacancies drop almost 20pc despite economic growth
Monday 29 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - The UK job market saw a downturn in June, with job vacancies plummeting by almost a fifth - 19.49% - according to fresh data on Monday, suggesting that recent economic growth had no... Read More
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Drivers pay £1.6bn too much in weak petrol market - CMA
Friday 26 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) reported on Friday that weakened competition among fuel retailers had led to UK drivers paying over £1.6bn more than they should have in... Read More
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HSBC, Lloyds among banks found in violation of CMA rules
Thursday 25 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Four major high street banks - HSBC, Lloyds, TSB, and Allied Irish Banks (AIB) - have been found in violation of rules set by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), it emerged... Read More
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UK car production falls in June as manufacturers retool
Thursday 25 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Automobile output in the UK fell in June as carmakers retooled lines to produce electrified models, a business lobby group said. Read More
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German business sentiment deteriorates in July - Ifo
Thursday 25 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - German business sentiment unexpectedly deteriorated in July, according to a survey released on Thursday by the Ifo Institute. Read More
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UK private sector expands as new business growth accelerates
Wednesday 24 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Private-sector activity in the UK has expanded for the ninth straight month, with new business growth at its highest level in more than a year, according to the composite purchasing... Read More
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