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US weekly mortgage applications surge 9.4pc
Wednesday 09 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - On the macro front, US mortgage applications surged 9.4% in the week ended 4 July, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, extending the prior week's 2.7% increase... Read More
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Copper prices soar as Donald Trump pledges 50% tariff
Wednesday 09 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Copper prices soared on Wednesday, after Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs of 50% on the industrial metal. Read More
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China producer prices slump in June; CPI rises
Wednesday 09 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - China's consumer prices rose for the first time in five months in June while producer prices plunged 3.6% year on year, the largest fall in nearly two years, according to official d... Read More
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US small business optimism slips slightly
Tuesday 08 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Small business optimism in the United States fell slightly in June, following the first increase in six months in May, as taxes topped the list of the biggest challenges for America... Read More
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RBA unexpectedly stands pat on interest rates
Tuesday 08 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Reserve Bank of Australia held interest rates at 3.85% on Tuesday, saying it needed "a little more information to confirm that inflation remains on track to reach 2.5% on a sust... Read More
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German May exports fall sharply as US tariff frontloading ends
Tuesday 08 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - German exports fell more than expected in May with US demand down again as the rush to beat President Donald Trump's tariffs dissipated. Read More
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Eurozone investor confidence hits highest level in more than three years
Monday 07 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Confidence levels among investors across the eurozone have risen for their third straight month to their highest in three and a half years. Read More
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Eurozone retail sales drop 0.7pc in May
Monday 07 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone retail sales dropped 0.7% month-on-month in May, according to Eurostat, following April's upwardly revised 0.3% growth rate, in line with market expectations. Read More
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Eurozone producer prices fall more than expected
Friday 04 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wholesale factory prices across the eurozone fell by more than expected in May, declining for the third straight month, as the annual rate of inflation slowed to a five-month low. Read More
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Eurozone construction activity declines further in June
Friday 04 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone construction activity declined at its sharpest pace in three months in June, as falling new orders and renewed pessimism among builders weighed on the sector. Read More
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German factory orders fall more than expected
Friday 04 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Factory orders in Germany fell more than expected in May, according to data out on Friday from the Federal Statistical Office, Destatis. Read More
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US ISM services PMI edges past forecasts in June
Thursday 03 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Services sector activity in the US rebounded a tad more than anticipated last month on the back of increased output and stronger order flow. Read More
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US nonfarm payrolls come in well ahead of estimates
Thursday 03 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - US non-farm payrolls rose by 147,000 in June, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, following May's upwardly revised 144,00 print and well ahead of forecasts of 110,00. Read More
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Eurozone composite PMI revised up on stronger services growth
Thursday 03 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Private sector activity growth across the eurozone in June was revised higher on Thursday, according to S&P Global and Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB), reaching its highest in three ... Read More
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Growth in China's service sector eases in June - Caixin
Thursday 03 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Growth in China's services sector eased in June, according to data released on Thursday. Read More
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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. Read More
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US private sector sheds 33,000 jobs in June - ADP
Wednesday 02 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Private sector employment in the US unexpectedly fell in June, according to figures released on Wednesday by ADP. Read More
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US mortgage applications rise 2.7pc
Wednesday 02 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications rose 2.7% in the week ended 27 June, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, extending the previous week's 1.1% increase. Read More
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Eurozone unemployment rises from record low
Wednesday 02 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The jobless rate across the eurozone unexpectedly inched higher in May, rising from a record-low level, according to data out on Wednesday from Eurostat. Read More
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Fed being "prudent" before any future rate cuts, says Powell
Tuesday 01 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has repeated calls for patience with regards to interest rate cuts, saying that more data is needed to assess the impact of trade tariffs on infl... Read More
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