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The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK manufacturing PMI surprisingly climbed in May The manufacturing PMI in the UK recorded an unexpected rise to a level of 54.40 in May, compared to a reading of 53.90 in the prior month. Markets were anticipating the manufacturing PMI to ease […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK net consumer credit rose more than expected in April Net consumer credit registered a rise of £1.80 billion in April, in the UK, compared to a revised rise of £0.40 billion in the previous month. Markets were anticipating net consumer credit […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone consumer confidence index declined in May In May, the final consumer confidence index dropped to 0.20 in the Euro-zone, compared to a revised reading of 0.30 in the previous month. Market anticipation was for the consumer confidence index to fall to […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK BRC Shop Price Index dropped in May In the UK, the BRC shop price index dropped 1.10% on a YoY basis in May. The BRC shop price index had dropped 1.00% in the previous month. US Dallas Fed manufacturing business index […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Italian PPI dropped in April On a MoM basis, the producer price index (PPI) in Italy registered a drop of 0.70% in April. The PPI had advanced by a revised 0.20% in the previous month. Japanese jobless rate remained unchanged The unemployment […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. US Chicago Fed national activity index surprisingly climbed in April The Chicago Fed national activity index advanced unexpectedly to 0.34 in the US, in April, compared to a revised level of 0.32 in the previous month. Markets were expecting the Chicago Fed […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK Rightmove house price index advanced in May The Rightmove house price index in the UK rose 0.80% in May on a MoM basis. In the previous month, the Rightmove house price index had registered a rise of 0.40%. Euro-zone trade surplus […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone construction output slid in March The seasonally adjusted construction output in the Euro-zone dropped 0.30% on a monthly basis, in March. The Construction output had registered a revised drop of 0.70% in the previous month. Italian trade surplus dropped in March […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone CPI rose as expected in April The final consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.20% in the Euro-zone, on an annual basis, in April, in line with market expectations. The CPI had risen 1.30% in the prior month. The preliminary figures had […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Number of unemployment benefits claimants in the UK rose in April Number of unemployment benefits claimants advanced by 31.20K in the UK, in April, following a revised advance of 15.70K in the previous month. UK ILO unemployment rate remained steady in the […]