• Fed's Powell says message from last policy meeting was that "disinflation process" had begun

  Tuesday 07 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - The head of the US central bank told an audience that the "message" from its last policy meeting was that the "disinflation process" had begun.

• US foreign trade deficit widens a tad less than expected in January

  Tuesday 07 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - America's shortfall on trade with the rest of the world widened by less than expected at the end of 2022, as import growth picked up.

• Fed's Kashkari tells CNBC rates headed to 5.25-5.5%

  Tuesday 07 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - A top US central bank official made the case for "aggressive" interest rate hikes in the wake of recent far stronger-than-expected readings for hiring.

• Nervousness abounds in cryptos and Bitcoin as they await Powell's remarks

  Tuesday 07 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Few movements in cryptocurrencies, while they wait for Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell to speak today, on Tuesday. Bitcoin (BTC) is practically flat in the last 24 hours and stands very close to $23,000, while Ethereum (ETH) drops slightly and maintains, for the moment, at $1,600.

• German industrial production falls more than expected

  Tuesday 07 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - German industrial production fell much more than expected in December, according to figures released by Destatis on Tuesday.

• Eurozone retail sales fall more than expected in December

  Monday 06 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Eurozone retail sales fell a little more than expected in December, according to figures released on Monday by Eurostat.

• Liberum downgrades Taylor Wimpey on valuation grounds

  Monday 06 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Liberum downgraded Taylor Wimpey on Monday as it took a look at the UK housebuilding sector.

• German factory orders rebound in December on large-scale demand

  Monday 06 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - German factory orders bounced back in December as large-scale orders boosted demand, according to official data released on Monday.

• US services sector activity rebounds in January

  Friday 03 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Activity in the US services sector rebounded sharply at the beginning of the year, led by a surge in new orders, the results of a closely followed survey revealed.

• US non-farm payrolls jump by 517,000 in January

  Friday 03 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Hiring in the US shot higher at the start of 2023.

• Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies fall, pending the US jobs report

  Friday 03 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - The cryptocurrency market falls once again. Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped more than 1.5% in the last 24 hours and is below $23,500 after reaching over $24,000 previously. For its part, Ethereum (ETH) also falls, by 1.8%, and tries to maintain the $1,600 level.

• Eurozone economy grows for first time since June 2022

  Friday 03 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - The eurozone economy grew in January for the first time since June 2022, according to a survey released on Friday.

• China services activity expands more than expected

  Friday 03 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Activity in China's services sector expanded more than expected in January as Covid curbs were eased, according to data released on Friday.

• US layoff announcements more than double in January, Challenger says

  Thursday 02 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - US layoff announcements more than doubled in January as firms girded themselves for an anticipated recession, according to the latest tally from one of the country's best known staffing firms.

• US Q4 labour productivity beats forecasts, limiting unit cost growth

  Thursday 02 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Fourth quarter labour productivity in the US was higher than expected, helping to limit unit labour cost growth.

• London close: Stocks jump as investors eye interest rate peak

  Thursday 02 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - London stocks jumped on Thursday, while sterling fell further after the Bank of England hiked rates for the tenth month in a row.

• ECB raises rates by 50bp, flags March hike

  Thursday 02 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - The European Central Bank went ahead and hiked interest rates by 50 basis points on Thursday as was widely expected.

• Bitcoin aims for $24,000, helped by the Fed´s speech

  Thursday 02 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - There are very strong gains for cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin (BTC) rallies more than 3% and is aiming for $24,000, while Ethereum (ETH) soars 5.83% to $1,660 and is trying to test $1,700.

• Weekly US jobless claims slip lower again

  Thursday 02 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - Unemployment claims in the US continued to run below forecasts over the preceding week, defying expectations for a post-Christmas rebound.

• German exports fall 6.3% in December

  Thursday 02 Feb 2023

  (Sharecast News) - German exports fell more than expected in December as the impact of high inflation and the war in Ukraine hit trade, according to official data released on Thursday.

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