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The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone GDP fell more than expected in 3Q23 In the Euro-zone, GDP dropped 0.10% on a QoQ basis in 3Q23, compared to a rise of 0.20% in the prior month. Markets were expecting GDP to remain flat. German retail sales unexpectedly fell […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK BRC shop price index rose in September In the UK, the BRC shop price index advanced 5.20% on a YoY basis in September, compared to a rise of 6.20% in the previous month. Euro-zone consumer confidence index fell as anticipated in […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. US personal income rose less than expected in September In the US, personal income advanced 0.30% on a MoM basis in September, compared to a rise of 0.40% in the previous month. Markets were expecting personal income to rise 0.40%. US personal […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. ECB keeps interest rate steady The ECB, at its October monetary policy meeting, kept its key interest rate unchanged at 4.00%, as widely expected, and indicated to maintain its current interest rates for longer. Meanwhile, ECB President, Christine Lagarde hinted that the […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. German Ifo business climate index rose more than anticipated in October In Germany, the Ifo business climate index advanced to 86.90 in October, compared to a revised level of 85.80 in the prior month. Markets were expecting the index to rise to […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK ILO unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped in August In the UK, the ILO unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 4.20% in the three months to August, compared to 4.30% in the prior month. UK S&P Global/CIPS manufacturing PMI rose more than expected in […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone consumer confidence index dropped less than expected in October In the Euro-zone, the consumer confidence index fell to -17.90 in October, compared to a level of -17.80 in the previous month. Markets were expecting the index to fall to -18.30. US […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK public sector net borrowing deficit widened less than expected in September In the UK, public sector net borrowing deficit widened to £13.53 billion in September, compared to a revised deficit of £10.58 billion in the prior month. Markets were expecting the […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK GfK consumer confidence index unexpectedly dropped in October In the UK, the GfK consumer confidence index unexpectedly fell to -30.00 in October, compared to a level of -21.00 in the previous month. Euro-zone current account surplus widened in August In the […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK CPI rose more than expected in September In the UK, the CPI advanced 6.70% on a YoY basis in September, compared to a similar reading in the previous month. Markets were expecting the index to rise 6.50%. UK DCLG house price […]