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German CPI rose as expected in June
On a MoM basis, the final consumer price index (CPI) advanced 0.20% in June, in Germany, compared to a drop of 0.20% in the prior month. Market expectation was for the CPI to climb 0.20%. The preliminary figures had also indicated an advance of 0.20%.
German CPI advanced as expected in June
In June, the final CPI in Germany rose 1.60% on a YoY basis, at par with market expectations. The preliminary figures had also indicated an advance of 1.60%. The CPI had registered a rise of 1.50% in the prior month.
German HICP rose as expected in June
On a monthly basis, the final harmonised consumer price index (HICP) climbed 0.20% in Germany, in June, at par with market expectations. In the previous month, the HICP had fallen 0.20%. The preliminary figures had also indicated an advance of 0.20%.
German HICP advanced as expected in June
In June, on a YoY basis, the final HICP recorded a rise of 1.50% in Germany, compared to an advance of 1.40% in the prior month. Markets were anticipating the HICP to climb 1.50%. The preliminary figures had also recorded an advance of 1.50%.
French CPI (ex-tobacco) rose as expected in June
On an annual basis in June, the final CPI (ex-tobacco) climbed 0.70% in France, at par with market expectations. The preliminary figures had also recorded an advance of 0.70%. In the previous month, the CPI (ex-tobacco) had risen 0.80%.
French CPI (ex-tobacco) remained steady in June
In June, the final CPI (ex-tobacco) in France remained flat on a MoM basis, at par with market expectations. The preliminary figures had also indicated a steady reading. The CPI (ex-tobacco) had registered a flat reading in the previous month.
French EU normalised CPI remained flat in June
On a MoM basis in June, the final EU normalised CPI remained unchanged in France, at par with market expectations. The preliminary figures had also indicated a steady reading. In the prior month, EU normalised CPI had registered a flat reading.
Spanish HICP index unexpectedly rose in June
On a MoM basis, the final HICP index unexpectedly advanced 0.10% in Spain, in June, more than market expectations for an unchanged reading. The HICP index had recorded a flat reading in the previous month. The preliminary figures had indicated an unchanged reading.
Spanish CPI remained flat in June
On a MoM basis, in June, the final CPI remained unchanged in Spain, compared to a fall of 0.10% in the previous month. Markets were anticipating the CPI to remain unchanged. The preliminary figures had also indicated an unchanged reading.
Spanish CPI advanced as expected in June
In June, on an annual basis, the final CPI climbed 1.50% in Spain, in line with market expectations. The preliminary figures had also recorded a rise of 1.50%. The CPI had registered a rise of 1.90% in the previous month.
Spanish HICP index rose as expected in June
In June, on a YoY basis, the final HICP index registered a rise of 1.60% in Spain, compared to an advance of 2.00% in the previous month. Market expectation was for the HICP index to climb 1.60%. The preliminary figures had also recorded a rise of 1.60%.
Swiss producer and import price index unexpectedly dropped in June
In Switzerland, the producer and import price index unexpectedly dropped 0.10% on a monthly basis in June, lower than market expectations for a steady reading. In the prior month, the producer and import price index had registered a drop of 0.30%.
Swiss producer and import price index unexpectedly dropped in June
In June, the producer and import price index registered an unexpected drop of 0.10% on a YoY basis in Switzerland, less than market expectations for a steady reading. The producer and import price index had climbed 0.10% in the previous month.
US initial jobless claims dropped in the last week
In the US, the seasonally adjusted initial jobless claims dropped to 247.00 K in the week ended 08 July 2017, compared to market expectations of a drop to 245.00 K. In the previous week, initial jobless claims had registered a revised reading of 250.00 K.
US producer price unexpectedly climbed in June
In June, producer price unexpectedly advanced 0.10% in the US on a MoM basis, more than market expectations for a steady reading. In the previous month, producer price had registered an unchanged reading.
US producer price (ex-food & energy) rose less than expected in June
On a monthly basis, in the US, producer price (ex-food & energy) recorded a rise of 0.10% in June, less than market expectations for an advance of 0.20%. Producer price (ex-food & energy) had advanced 0.30% in the prior month.
US producer price (ex-food & energy) advanced less than expected in June
In June, producer price (ex-food & energy) in the US registered a rise of 1.90% on a YoY basis, less than market expectations for an advance of 2.00%. In the previous month, producer price (ex-food & energy) had advanced 2.10%.
US budget deficit rose in June
Budget deficit in the US expanded to $90.20 billion in June, from a budget deficit of $88.43 billion in the prior month. Market anticipation was for the nation’s budget deficit to drop to $38.00 billion.
US continuing jobless claims declined in the last week
Compared to a revised level of 1965.00 K in the previous week the seasonally adjusted continuing jobless claims fell to a level of 1945.00 K in the week ended 01 July 2017, in the US. Market expectation was for continuing jobless claims to ease to a level of 1950.00 K.
US producer price advanced more than expected in June
In the US, producer price advanced 2.00% on an annual basis in June, higher than market expectations for a rise of 1.90%. In the prior month, producer price had advanced 2.40%.
Canadian new housing price index advanced more than expected in May
The new housing price index recorded a rise of 0.70% on a MoM basis in Canada, in May, compared to a rise of 0.80% in the previous month. Market anticipation was for the new housing price index to climb 0.30%.
Canadian new housing price index advanced more than expected in May
In May, the new housing price index recorded a rise of 3.80% on a YoY basis in Canada, compared to an advance of 3.90% in the prior month. Markets were anticipating the new housing price index to climb 3.50%.
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