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US consumer confidence hits seven-month high, inflation expectations rise
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in the US rose for a fifth month running in December, the results of a closely followed survey revealed.
US non-farm payrolls rise more quickly than expected in November
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Hiring in the US rebounded a tad more strongly than expected last month, once the impact from hurricanes and strikes in October had passed.
Eurozone GDP growth picks up in Q2
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Economic output in the euro area rose more quickly over the three months ending in September than over the preceding quarter, as Germany skirted recession and aggregate demand in Ireland spiked.
German industrial production falls unexpectedly in October
Friday 06 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - German industrial production fell unexpectedly in October, due to declines in energy production and the automotive industry, according to official data published on Friday.
Crude prices gain as OPEC+ extends supply cuts
Thursday 05 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices were up on Thursday as OPEC+ members agreed to extend supply cuts for three months to the end of March after their recent non-ministerial meeting.
US initial jobless claims rise to 224,000
Thursday 05 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a slightly accelerated pace in the week ended 30 November, according to the Labor Department, hitting 224,000, up from 213,000 in the previous week and ahead of expectations of 215,000.
New orders slide in Eurozone construction sector - PMI
Thursday 05 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Eurozone's construction sector slowed in November, a closely-watched survey showed on Thursday, heaping more pressure on the bloc's faltering economy.
Bitcoin breaches $100,000 for first time
Thursday 05 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Bitcoin topped $100,000 for the first time on Thursday, after Donald Trump nominated cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins to run the Securities and Exchange Commission.
German factory orders fall less than expected
Thursday 05 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Factory orders in Germany slipped back in October after an upwardly revised surge the previous month, according to figures out on Thursday from Destatis.
Eurozone retail sales fall more than expected
Thursday 05 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Retail sales in the eurozone fell for the first time in four months in October, reversing gains made the month before, according to figures out on Thursday from Eurostat.
ISM services PMI declines in November
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Institute for Supply Management's November services PMI declined to 52.1 in November, down from 56 in October and well and truly short of expectations for a reading of 55.5.
US private sector adds fewer jobs than expected in November - ADP
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Private sector employment in the US rose less than expected in November, according to figures released on Wednesday by ADP.
US weekly mortgage applications rise 2.8pc
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications rose 2.8% in the week ended 29 November, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
OECD ups growth forecast but warns of risks from protectionism, geopolitics
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Global economic activity is expected to accelerate next year, according to the OECD, but geopolitical instability and protectionist moves by governments threaten to disrupt the path of disinflation and weaken the growth outlook.
Eurozone producer prices rise as expected
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Industrial producer prices in the eurozone increased as expected in October, according to figures out on Wednesday from Eurostat.
Faltering service sector weighs heavily on Eurozone
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Eurozone economy slipped into contraction in November, a closely-watched survey showed on Wednesday, after services output slumped.
Faltering service sector weighs heavily on Eurozone
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Eurozone economy slipped into contraction in November, a closely-watched survey showed on Wednesday, after services output slumped.
China services growth eases in November - Caixin
Wednesday 04 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - Growth in China's services sector eased in November, according to data released on Wednesday.
South Korean president declares martial law
Tuesday 03 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - South Korea's president declared emergency martial law, arguing that it was needed to defend the country from communists in North Korea.
US job openings rise to 7.74m in October
Tuesday 03 Dec 2024
(Sharecast News) - US job openings rose to 7.74m in October, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, up from a downwardly revised 7.37m in September and above market expectations for a reading of 7.48m.
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Monday 02 Dec 2024 - Eurozone manufacturing outlook remains bleak as contraction worsens
Monday 02 Dec 2024 - Eurozone manufacturing outlook remains bleak as contraction worsens
Monday 02 Dec 2024 - Chinese manufacturing grows more than expected, but downside risks remain
Monday 02 Dec 2024 - Eurozone inflation ticks higher in November
Friday 29 Nov 2024 - French inflation picks up to 1.7% as expected
Friday 29 Nov 2024 - German retail sales fall more than expected in October
Friday 29 Nov 2024 - German inflation rises to 2.2% in November - flash estimate
Thursday 28 Nov 2024 - Eurozone economic sentiment edges higher
Thursday 28 Nov 2024 - French borrowing costs mount on budget tensions
Thursday 28 Nov 2024 - US personal incomes and spending beat forecasts in October
Wednesday 27 Nov 2024 - US economy grows 2.8pc in Q3
Wednesday 27 Nov 2024 - US mortgage applications surge 6.3pc week-on-week
Wednesday 27 Nov 2024 - US jobless claims flat at 213,000
Wednesday 27 Nov 2024 - Macro concerns drag German consumer confidence to seven-month low
Wednesday 27 Nov 2024 - French consumer confidence hits five-month low
Wednesday 27 Nov 2024 - RBNZ lowers interest rate, tempers expectations for future cuts
Wednesday 27 Nov 2024 - US house price growth slows to 12-month low
Tuesday 26 Nov 2024 - Trump vows to hit China, Mexico and Canada with new tariffs
Tuesday 26 Nov 2024 - German business morale falls more than expected
Monday 25 Nov 2024 - CMA says Apple's browser policies hinder innovation
Friday 22 Nov 2024 - US composite PMI shows robust expansion for November
Friday 22 Nov 2024 - Eurozone business activity contracts as composite PMI hits 10-month low
Friday 22 Nov 2024 - German GDP expands just 0.1% in third quarter
Friday 22 Nov 2024 - US existing home sales grow 3.5pc in October
Thursday 21 Nov 2024 - Philly Fed manufacturing index unexpectedly turns negative
Thursday 21 Nov 2024 - US jobless claims unexpectedly fall to 213,000
Thursday 21 Nov 2024 - Eurozone construction output edges lower
Wednesday 20 Nov 2024 - China keeps rates unchanged
Wednesday 20 Nov 2024 - German producer prices fall 1.1% in October
Wednesday 20 Nov 2024 - US housing starts fall by 3.1pc in October
Tuesday 19 Nov 2024 - Eurozone inflation jumps back to 2%
Tuesday 19 Nov 2024 - NAHB housing market index rises to 46 in November
Monday 18 Nov 2024 - Eurozone trade surplus unexpectedly jumps
Monday 18 Nov 2024 - US retail sales increase 0.4pc in October
Friday 15 Nov 2024 - EU cuts eurozone GDP forecasts, says downside risks have increased
Friday 15 Nov 2024 - Chinese retail sales beat forecasts
Friday 15 Nov 2024 - EU fines Meta EUR 798m over Facebook Marketplace competition concerns
Thursday 14 Nov 2024 - US initial jobless claims fall to 217,000
Thursday 14 Nov 2024 - US producer prices rise 0.2pc in October
Thursday 14 Nov 2024 - Eurozone employment grows in Q3, GDP at 0.4%
Thursday 14 Nov 2024 - US CPI rises by 0.2pc in October
Wednesday 13 Nov 2024 - US mortgage applications rise just 0.5pc
Wednesday 13 Nov 2024 - OPEC cuts oil demand forecasts for fourth straight month
Tuesday 12 Nov 2024 - German economic sentiment deteriorates in November - ZEW
Tuesday 12 Nov 2024 - German CPI confirmed at 2% in October as food, services prices rise
Tuesday 12 Nov 2024 - Bitcoin tops $82,000 level in early Monday trading
Monday 11 Nov 2024 - US consumer confidence edges higher in November, University of Michigan says
Friday 08 Nov 2024 - China unveils £1.1bn stimulus package
Friday 08 Nov 2024 - Fed cuts by 25bp, as expected, shies away from fresh forward guidance
Thursday 07 Nov 2024 - US jobless claims increase by 3,000
Thursday 07 Nov 2024 - Eurozone construction PMI rises to ten-month high, but outlook still gloomy
Thursday 07 Nov 2024 - Sweden cuts rates, Norway stands pat
Thursday 07 Nov 2024 - Eurozone retail sales rise for third straight month
Thursday 07 Nov 2024 - German industrial production drops, exports sink
Thursday 07 Nov 2024 - US mortgage applications sink by nearly 11%
Wednesday 06 Nov 2024 - Eurozone producer prices fall in September
Wednesday 06 Nov 2024 - Eurozone business activity stagnates - PMI
Wednesday 06 Nov 2024 - German factory orders rebound strongly
Wednesday 06 Nov 2024 - US services sector activity picks up further in October, ISM says
Tuesday 05 Nov 2024
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