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Eurozone Consumer Confidence Sinks To Lowest In 5 Months
Consumer sentiment in the euro area deteriorated more than expected to its lowest level in five months in November, preliminary results of a survey by the European Commission showed on Thursday. The flash consumer confidence index for Eurozone fell to -13.7 from -12.5 in October. Economists were looking for a score of -13.0.
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Eurozone Inflation Rises To 2% As Estimated
Eurozone inflation returned to the 2 percent target in October, final data from Eurostat showed on Tuesday. The harmonized index of consumer prices climbed as initially estimated in October after rising 1.7 percent in September. Core inflation that excludes prices of energy, food, alcohol and tobacco, remained unchanged at 2.7 percent in October.
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2 days ago
Eurozone Trade Surplus Increases In September
The euro area trade surplus increased notably in September as exports to the United States surged ahead of the presidential election in November that saw Donald Trump winning the race. The trade surplus rose to EUR 12.5 billion in September from EUR 9.8 billion in the same period last year, data from Eurostat showed Monday.
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3 days ago
EU Forecasts Eurozone Growth To Pick Up Despite Heightened Uncertainty
The Eurozone economic growth is projected to pick up next year with acceleration of domestic demand despite risks to global trade from protectionist measures. In the Autumn Forecast, the European Commission retained the economic growth outlook for 2024 at 0.8 percent. The currency bloc continued to grow at a subdued pace through the second and third quarters amid easing inflationary pressures.
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6 days ago
Eurozone GDP Growth Confirmed At 0.4%; Employment Rises
The euro area economy expanded as initially estimated in the third quarter and employment growth showed an improvement, data from Eurostat showed on Thursday. Gross domestic product climbed 0.4 percent sequentially, which was double the 0.2 percent expansion seen in the second quarter, flash estimate showed.
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7 days ago
German ZEW Economic Confidence Deteriorates
German economic sentiment deteriorated in November as the victory of Donald Trump in the US presidential election and the collapse of the German government coalition damped expectations, survey results from the think tank ZEW showed Tuesday. The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment dropped to 7.4 in November from 13.1 in the previous month. The index was expected to remain broadly unchanged at 13
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9 days ago
Eurozone Retail Sales Growth Softens In September
Eurozone retail sales growth softened in September largely reflecting a fall in food sales and a sharp slowdown in auto fuel turnover, data published by Eurostat showed on Thursday. Retail sales logged an increase of 0.5 percent on a monthly basis in September, slower than the 1.1 percent rise in August. The growth rate slightly exceeded economists' forecast of 0.4 percent.
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14 days ago
Eurozone Private Sector Stagnates In October
The euro area private sector stagnated in October as the contraction in manufacturing was offset by the services activity growth, final survey results published by S&P Global showed on Wednesday. The HCOB composite output index registered 50.0 in October signalling no change in private sector output. The reading was up from 49.6 in September and above the flash score of 49.7.
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15 days ago
Spanish Services Sector Expands For 14th Month - PMI Survey
Spain's services industry grew for the fourteenth month in a row in October led by strong improvement in sales and demand and firms increased hiring markedly in response to better business, results of the purchasing managers' survey by S&P Global showed on Wednesday.
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15 days ago
German Factory Orders Log Stronger Than Expected Rebound
Germany's factory orders rebounded at a faster than expected pace in September on robust demand for aircraft, ships, trains and military vehicles, data from Destatis showed on Wednesday. Factory orders advanced 4.2 percent on a monthly basis in September, in contrast to the revised 5.4 percent decline in August.
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15 days ago