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- Thursday, 16 November 2017
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UK Retail Sales up by 0.3%
The underlying pattern in the retail industry in October 2017, as suggested by the three-month on three-month measure is one of growth, with the quantity bought increasing by 0.9%. The quantity bought in October 2017 increased by 0.3% compared with…- Thursday, 16 November 2017
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Australian Unemployment Rate fell to 5.4%
The latest labour force data released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics – Labour Force data – for October 2017 shows that total employment growth was weak although there was relatively good full-time employment growth. Employment increased by a…- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
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US CPI increased by 0.1%
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.1 percent in October on a seasonally adjusted basis, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index rose 2.0 percent. The…- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
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Eurozone Trade Balance recorded a €26.4bn surplus
The first estimate for euro area (EA19) exports of goods to the rest of the world in September 2017 was €187.1 billion, an increase of 5.6% compared with September 2016 (€177.2 bn). Imports from the rest of the world stood…- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
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UK Unemployment Rate unchanged at 4.3%
There were 32.06 million people in work, 14,000 fewer than for April to June 2017 but 279,000 more than for a year earlier. The employment rate (the proportion of people aged from 16 to 64 who were in work) was…- Wednesday, 15 November 2017
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Australian Wage Price Index rose less than expected
The trend and seasonally adjusted indexes for Australia both rose 0.5% in the September quarter 2017. This continued the moderate rate of wage growth recorded by the series over the last two years. The Private and Public sector rose 0.5%,…- Tuesday, 14 November 2017
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U.S. PPI increased by 0.4%
The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.4 percent in October, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Final demand prices advanced 0.4 percent in September and 0.2 percent in August. On an unadjusted basis, the…- Tuesday, 14 November 2017
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ZEW Economic Sentiment grew less than expected
The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany in November 2017 has once again improved on the result from the previous month. The indicator currently stands at 18.7 points, which corresponds to an increase of 1.1 points compared with the…- Tuesday, 14 November 2017
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UK CPI unchanged in October
The Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) 12-month inflation rate was 2.8% in October 2017, unchanged from September 2017. The inflation rate for food and non-alcoholic beverages continued to increase to 4.1%, the highest since September 2013.…- Tuesday, 14 November 2017
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NAB Business Confidence at all time high
The October reading for NAB’s monthly business survey has the business conditions index rising to an all-time high of +21. That’s a jump of 7 points from September, and marks the highest ever reading since the monthly series began in…- Popular
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UK still likely to leave the EU with a negotiated agreement, says Number 10
A successful deal with the European Union remains the “most…
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Sentix Investors Confidence rose to 14.7 in August
The summer heat in Europe is also causing economic temperatures…
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German factory orders -4.0% seasonally adjusted on the previous month
Based on provisional data, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports…
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China's July exports growth still seen holding up despite U.S. tariffs: Reuters poll
China's exports are expected to have maintained solid growth in…