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Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - US president Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell if he doesn't resign from the Fed's board of governors when his term ends next month.
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - US import and export prices both rose firmly in March, underscoring continued inflationary pressure in global trade flows, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing activity in New York State picked up sharply in April, with the NY Empire State Manufacturing Index rising to 11 from ‑0.2 in March, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, beating expectations for a slight decline and marking the highest reading in five months.
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications increased 1.8% in the week ended 10 April, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, the first rise in five weeks following a 0.8% drop in the prior week.
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Industrial production across the eurozone rebounded in February after two months of declines, though the output of powerhouses Germany and France both weakened.
Wednesday 15 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices remained under $100 on Wednesday, despite reports of the US sending more troops to the Middle East, after talks between Washington and Tehran looked to have resumed.
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - The International Monetary Fund downgraded its UK growth forecast on Tuesday as it said it would be the hardest hit from the Iran war among the developed economies.
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - The International Energy Agency downgraded its forecast for global oil demand on Tuesday, as it highlighted "the largest disruption in history" amid the conflict in the Middle East.
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Negotiating teams from the US and Iran could reportedly return to Islamabad later this week to resume peace talks.
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - China's export growth slowed sharply in March, falling to a six‑month low as the conflict in the Middle East weighed on the global demand outlook, while imports recorded their strongest rise in more than four years.
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - US producer prices rose more than expected in March, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with the producer price index for final demand increasing 0.5% on the month, matching February's gain and following a 0.6% rise in January.
Tuesday 14 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Flag carriers Qantas and Lufthansa on Tuesday both warned of a hit to profits from higher fuel costs due to the Iran war.
Monday 13 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Oil production across OPEC member nations plunged by over a quarter during the month of March, according to the group's latest output figures, with Gulf countries seeing sharp declines in output as a result of direct disruption from the Iran war.
Monday 13 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - US existing home sales fell by 3.6% in March to an annualised rate of 3.98m, according to the National Association of Realtors, falling short of expectations of a smaller drop to 4.06m.
Monday 13 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices surged on Monday, after peace talks between the US and Iran collapsed over the weekend, prompting the White House to threaten to blockade the Strait of Hormuz.
Monday 13 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump and his advisers are reportedly looking at resuming limited military strikes in Iran in addition to the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, as a way to break a stalemate in peace talks.
Sunday 12 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump said on Sunday that the US will blockade the Strait of Hormuz, after talks with Iran failed to yield a peace deal.
Sunday 12 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Peace talks between the US and Iran in Islamabad on Saturday have ended without an agreement.
Friday 10 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - US consumer sentiment slumped in early April, with a preliminary reading of the University of Michigan's index dropping 11% to 47.6 - its lowest level on record and well below expectations of 52.
Friday 10 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - US inflation surged in March as the conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran pushed prices sharply higher, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with the consumer price index rising 0.9% month-on-month and 3.3% year-on-year.
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