• US headline CPI rises as expected in June, core prices fall short

  Tuesday 15 Jul 2025

  (Sharecast News) - The cost of living in the US rose a tad less quickly than anticipated last month, as energy prices bounced back.

• Schroders and BlackRock snapped up gilts during slump

  Thursday 03 Jul 2025

  (Sharecast News) - BlackRock and Schroders snapped up gilts this week, it was reported on Thursday, after they gambled on Rachel Reeves staying at Number 11.

• Job cut announcements fall in June, but up year-to-date, Challenger says

  Wednesday 02 Jul 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Job cut announcements in the US ran at roughly the same pace as last year in June, but the trend appeared to be pointing clearly higher.

• US job opening rise by 5.0% in May

  Tuesday 01 Jul 2025

  (Sharecast News) - The number of job openings rose unexpectedly in May, as did the number of people confident enough to leave their job and look for alternatives.

• US factory activity continues to slip in June amid trade tariff uncertainty

  Tuesday 01 Jul 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Factory activity in the US continued to slow last month, due to the drag from the ongoing tariff uncertainty, the results of a closely followed survey revealed.

• US consumer confidence jumps in June, inflation expectations plummet

  Friday 27 Jun 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence popped higher in June, but remained roughly 18% below the level seen at the end of 2024.

• Federal Reserve sees slower pace of rate cuts, awaiting data

  Wednesday 18 Jun 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Central bankers in the US trimmed their forecasts for economic growth in 2025 and 2026, while raising those for inflation.

• ECB cuts, says trade uncertainty is 'significant'

  Thursday 05 Jun 2025

  (Sharecast News) - The European Central Bank went ahead and cut interest rates for an eighth consecutive time, lowering its deposit rate by 25 basis points to 2.0%, and cut its short and medium-term inflation forecasts.

• US Q1 unit labour costs revised higher

  Thursday 05 Jun 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Price pressures from the US jobs market intensified by more than expected during the first three months of 2025, as the economy shrank.

• US personal incomes jump, PCE inflation continues to ease

  Friday 30 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Personal incomes in the US grew strongly in April, even as spending slowed following a jump during the previous month.

• First time US jobless claims drift lower, second-time claims rise

  Thursday 22 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - The number of people filing for jobless in the US was little changed during the previous week.

• US Q1 unit labour costs surge

  Thursday 08 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Measured US labour productivity tumbled at the start of 2025, as a surge in imports led to a drop in aggregate demand.

• US Fed says economy and jobs still 'solid', correct to await clarity

  Wednesday 07 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Rate-setters in Washington D.C. stood pat on interest rates, as expected, while conceding the difficulty of pursuing its goals in the current climate.

• US non-farm payrolls rise by 177,000 in April, March revised lower

  Friday 02 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Hiring in the US slowed in April but by a bit less than expected.

• Euro area core CPI jumps in April

  Friday 02 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - The cost of living in the euro area was unchanged in April, despite a sharp decline in energy costs.

• China 'evaluating' US overtures for trade talks

  Friday 02 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Beijing appeared to open the door to trade talks with the US at the end of the week.

• China 'evaluating' US overtures for trade talks

  Friday 02 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Beijing appeared to open the door to trade talks with the US at the end of the week.

• ISM US factory PMI holds up better than expected in April

  Thursday 01 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Factory sector activity in the US slowed a tad further in April, but not by as much as anticipated by some, the results of a closely followed survey showed.

• UK consumer credit grows by less than expected in March

  Thursday 01 May 2025

  (Sharecast News) - UK lending to individuals picked up in March, but some economists saw signs of caution on the part of consumers in the latest data, even before the recent announcement of US trade tariffs.

• US employment cost growth steady in Q1, as expected

  Wednesday 30 Apr 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Worker compensation growth in the States was steady at the start of 2025, but the rate of salary increases ebbed.

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