CAC 40 Climbs Ahead Of ECB Rate Decision

Pound Climbs Against Majors

The pound firmed against its major counterparts in the New York session on Wednesday.

RTTNews | 5h 8min ago

U.S. Pending Home Sales Unexpectedly Increase In October

The National Association of Realtors released a report on Wednesday unexpectedly showing a continued increase by U.S. pending home sales in the month of October. NAR said its pending home sales index jumped by 2.0 percent to 77.4 in October after soaring by 7.5 percent to an upwardly revised 75.9 in September. Economists had expected pending home sales to pull back by 1.3 percent.

RTTNews | 6h 33min ago

U.S. Consumer Price Growth Matches Estimates In October

A closely watched report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday showed consumer prices in the U.S. increased in line with expectations in the month of October. The Commerce Department said its personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose by 0.2 percent in October, matching the uptick seen in September as well as economist estimates.

RTTNews | 6h 36min ago

Chicago Business Barometer Unexpectedly Edges Lower In November

A report released by MNI Indicators on Wednesday showed an unexpected decreased by its reading on Chicago-area business activity in the month of November. MNI Indicators said its Chicago business barometer slipped to 40.2 in November from 41.6 in October, with a reading below 50 indicating contraction. Economists had expected the Chicago business barometer to rise to 44.7.

RTTNews | 6h 53min ago

U.S. Economic Growth Unrevised At 2.8% In Third Quarter

The jump by U.S. economic activity in the third quarter was unrevised compared to the previous estimate, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday. The Commerce Department said gross domestic product surged by 2.8 percent in the third quarter, unchanged versus the "advance" estimate issued last month.

RTTNews | 7h 7min ago

U.S. Durable Goods Orders Rise 0.2% In October, Less Than Expected

The Commerce Department released a report on Wednesday showing new orders for U.S. manufactured durable goods increased by less than expected in the month of October. The report said durable goods orders crept up by 0.2 in October after falling by a revised 0.4 percent in September. Economists had expected durable goods orders to climb by 0.5 percent.

RTTNews | 7h 10min ago

U.S. Consumer Prices Rise In Line With Estimates In October

A closely watched report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday showed consumer prices in the U.S. increased in line with estimates in the month of October.

RTTNews | 7h 13min ago

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Edge Lower Once Again

A report released by the Labor Department on Wednesday showed first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly edged lower in the week ended November 23rd. The Labor Department said initial jobless claims dipped to 213,000, a decrease of 2,000 from the previous week's revised level of 215,000. Economists had expected jobless claims to rise to 217,000.

RTTNews | 7h 36min ago

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