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BoE’s Carney denies ‘extraordinary’ Brexit warnings
In a speech to the Treasury Committee, the Bank of England (BoE) Governor, Mark Carney, denied allegations that the central bank tried to influence British electorate into voting to remain in the European Union by highlighting the risks associated with the exit. Further, he also hinted that consequences of Brexit could prompt the central bank for additional stimulus.
German CPI advanced as expected in June
In June, the final consumer price index (CPI) climbed 0.10% in Germany on a monthly basis, compared to an advance of 0.30% in the previous month. The preliminary figures had also indicated an advance of 0.10%. Markets were expecting the CPI to rise 0.10%.
German wholesale price index dropped in June
In Germany, the wholesale price index fell 1.50% on a YoY basis, in June. In the previous month, the wholesale price index had registered a drop of 2.30%.
German wholesale price index advanced in June
The wholesale price index registered a rise of 0.60% on a MoM basis, in June, in Germany. In the prior month, the wholesale price index had advanced 0.90%.
German HICP advanced as expected in June
The final harmonised consumer price index (HICP) rose 0.20% on a YoY basis in June, in Germany, compared to a flat reading in the prior month. Markets were expecting the HICP to advance 0.20%. The preliminary figures had also indicated an advance of 0.20%.
German HICP advanced as expected in June
On a monthly basis, the final HICP index advanced 0.10% in June, in Germany, at par with market expectations. The preliminary figures had also indicated a rise of 0.10%. The HICP had risen 0.40% in the prior month.
German CPI advanced as expected in June
In June, the final CPI recorded a rise of 0.30% on a YoY basis in Germany, in line with market expectations. The preliminary figures had also indicated a rise of 0.30%. The CPI had risen 0.10% in the prior month.
US small business optimism index advanced in June
The small business optimism index in the US registered a rise to 94.50 in June, higher than market expectations of a rise to 93.90. In the previous month, the small business optimism index had recorded a level of 93.80.
US Redbook index advanced in the last week
In the week ended 08 July 2016, on a YoY basis, the Redbook index in the US recorded a rise of 0.80%. The Redbook index had risen 0.60% in the prior week.
US JOLTs job openings slid in May
JOLTs job openings in the US fell to a level of 5500.00 K in May, lower than market expectations of a fall to 5650.00 K. In the prior month, JOLTs job openings had recorded a revised reading of 5845.00 K.
US Redbook index dropped in the last week
In the week ended 08 July 2016, on a MoM basis, the seasonally adjusted Redbook index in the US fell 0.30%. In the prior week, the Redbook index had fallen 0.90%.
US wholesale inventories rose less than expected in May
On a MoM basis in May, the seasonally adjusted wholesale inventories registered a rise of 0.10% in the US, lower than market expectations for an advance of 0.20%. In the previous month, the wholesale inventories had registered a revised rise of 0.70%.
Japanese tertiary industry index fell as expected in May
In Japan, the tertiary industry index dropped 0.70% in May, on a MoM basis, meeting market expectations. In the previous month, the tertiary industry index had advanced by a revised 0.70%.
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