European Economic News Preview: Germany Flash Inflation, Unemployment Due

U.S. Trade Deficit Widens Significant In December As Imports Jump, Exports Plunge

A report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday showed the U.S. trade deficit widened significantly in December, as imports surged and exports plunged.

RTTNews | 5h 23min ago

U.S. Private Sector Employment Increases More Than Expected In January

Payroll processor ADP released a report on Wednesday showing private sector employment in the U.S. increased by more than expected in the month of January.

RTTNews | 5h 38min ago

UK Car Sales Continue To Fall, EV Share Rises: SMMT

The UK car market contracted for the fourth straight month in January due to weak consumer confidence and tough economic conditions, but the market share of electric vehicles increased, data from the Society of Motor manufacturers and Traders or SMMT, showed on Wednesday. Car registrations decreased 2.5 percent on a yearly basis to 139,345 units in January.

RTTNews | 6h 3min ago

Bay Street Likely To See Mixed Open

Canadian shares may open on a mixed note Wednesday morning, tracking mixed commodity markets, and on lingering concerns about the impact of Trump administration's trade policies on the outlook for global economic growth.

RTTNews | 6h 9min ago

UK Services Growth Eases On Renewed Fall In New Work

The UK service sector growth eased more than initially estimated in January as new work declined for the first time since October 2023, survey results from S&P Global showed on Wednesday. The S&P Global services Purchasing Managers' Index registered 50.8 in January, down from 51.1 in December and was also below the flash estimate of 51.2.

RTTNews | 6h 36min ago

FTSE 100 Roughly Flat; GSK Rises Over 5%

UK stocks are moving in a tight band Wednesday morning with investors largely focusing on earnings updates, and digesting the data on the nation's manufacturing and services sector activity for the month of January.

RTTNews | 7h 36min ago

Eurozone Private Sector Expands For First Time In Five Months

Eurozone private sector expanded for the first time in five months in January as factory production showed a slower decline amid a softer growth in services activity, final survey results from S&P Global showed on Wednesday. The HCOB composite output index rose to 50.2 in January, in line with flash estimate, from 49.6 in December.

RTTNews | 8h 18min ago

CAC 40 Modestly Lower In Cautious Trade

French stocks are moving in a narrow range in cautious trades Wednesday morning amid lingering uncertainty about the Trump administration's trade policies.

RTTNews | 8h 23min ago

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