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  • Iran confirms Ayatollah Ali Khamenei assassinated by US-Israel

    Sunday 01 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Iranian state media on Sunday confirmed supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed in the initial American-Israeli military attacks as part of a war aimed at regime change.

  • Chicago PMI hits highest level in nearly four years

    Friday 27 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Manufacturing activity across the Chicago region unexpectedly grew at its fastest pace in nearly four years in February, according to the Institute for Supply Management (ISM).

  • US wholesale inflation comes in hotter than expected

    Friday 27 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - US wholesale inflation picked up at a faster than accepted clip at start of the year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with producer prices rising more strongly than in the prior two months.

  • German inflation falls to 1.9% in February

    Friday 27 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - The inflation rate in Germany slowed more than expected in February, dipping below the 2% mark for only the second time in 17 months, as energy prices dropped and food inflation slowed.

  • German unemployment creeps higher, but jobless rate steady

    Friday 27 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Germany's jobless rate held steady again in February, but the number of unemployed people continued to creep higher, according to figures from the government's labour office on Friday.

  • Eurozone economic sentiment retreats from three-year high

    Thursday 26 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Economic confidence across the eurozone weakened slightly in February, pulling back from a three-year high, despite improvements among consumers and retailers, as sentiment fell in the industrial and services sectors.

  • US weekly mortgage applications inch higher

    Wednesday 25 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications edged higher in the week ended 20 February, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, extending the modest improvement seen a week earlier despite a further drop in benchmark borrowing costs.

  • Eurozone inflation confirmed at 16-month low

    Wednesday 25 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Eurozone inflation officially fell to a 16-month low in January, final estimates from Eurostat confirmed on Wednesday, as a bigger drop in energy prices combined with slowdowns in processed food and services inflation.

  • Geopolitics to hit German consumer sentiment in March - GfK

    Wednesday 25 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Geopolitical concerns are expected to hit German consumer sentiment next month, according to a widely watched survey published on Wednesday.

  • German Q4 GDP rise confirmed at 0.3%

    Wednesday 25 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - The German economy grew by 0.3% in the fourth quarter of 2025 compared with the previous three months, the federal statistics office said on Wednesday, confirming flash estimates.

  • US consumer confidence improves more than expected in February

    Tuesday 24 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - US consumer confidence improved more than expected in February, according to a survey released on Tuesday.

  • EU car sales drop to five-month low

    Tuesday 24 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - New car sales across the European Union dropped to their lowest in five months in January, with registrations falling year-on-year across the region's largest markets.

  • FedEX sues US govt for full refund of Trump tariffs

    Tuesday 24 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Global courier giant FedEx is suing the US government for a "full refund" of President Donald Trump's emergency tariffs after they were ruled illegal by the Supreme Court last week.

  • US factory orders pull back in December

    Monday 23 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - US factory orders declined for the second time in three months in December, according to figures from the Census Bureau on Monday.

  • EU postpones vote on US trade deal

    Monday 23 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - The European Parliament has postponed a planned vote on the EU's trade agreement with the US following Donald Trump's decision to impose a blanket 15% import tariff, according to parliamentary sources cite by Reuters.

  • Chicago national activity index improves to +0.18 in January

    Monday 23 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - The Chicago Federal Reserve's national activity index improved in January, pointing to a pickup in economic momentum at the start of the year.

  • German business sentiment improves more than expected - Ifo

    Monday 23 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - German business sentiment improved more than expected in February, according to a survey released on Monday by the Ifo Institute.

  • Trump vows to hike global tariffs to 15%

    Monday 23 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Global markets came under renewed pressure on Monday after Donald Trump vowed to increase worldwide tariffs to a blanket 15%.

  • US GDP growth cools to 1.4pc, PCE overshoots forecasts

    Friday 20 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - US economic growth slowed sharply at the end of 2025 while inflation remained stubborn - a combination that will likely complicate the Federal Reserve's path on interest rates.

  • Eurozone PMI rises as manufacturing sector returns to growth

    Friday 20 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Private business activity across the eurozone increased at its fastest pace in three months in February, with the manufacturing sector returning to growth for only the second time in three and a half years.

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