FTSE Edges Lower Ahead Of BoE Rate Decision

German Economy Stuck In Recession

The German economy shrank for the second straight year in 2024 as the euro area struggles with global headwinds and the political and structural problems on the domestic front. Gross domestic product contracted 0.2 percent in 2024 after a 0.3 percent decline in 2023, Destatis reported Wednesday.

RTTNews | 5h 12min ago

U.S. Dollar Slides Against Majors

The U.S. dollar weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday.

RTTNews | 5h 16min ago

FTSE 100 Advances Over 0.7% On Surprise Drop In Inflation Rate

U.K. stocks are up firmly in positive territory Wednesday morning, outperforming other major markets in Europe, after data showed an unexpected drop in British consumer price inflation in the month of December.

RTTNews | 5h 48min ago

Pound Rebounds After U.K. CPI Data

The British pound rebounded from recent weakness against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday, after reacting wildly to data showing that U.K. consumer price inflation moderated unexpectedly in December.

RTTNews | 6h 1min ago

CAC 40 Modestly Higher After Inflation Data

French stocks are modestly higher Wednesday morning with investors digesting the nation's consumer price inflation data, and looking ahead to U.S. inflation report for clues about Fed interest rates.

RTTNews | 6h 9min ago

DAX Rises Nearly 0.5% As Bond Yields Drop Slightly

German stocks are climbing higher on Wednesday thanks to easing bond yields, and data showing an unexpected drop in British inflation. Investors, focusing on quarterly earnings, are also looking ahead to U.S. consumer price inflation data for more clues about Fed interest rates.

RTTNews | 6h 27min ago

Sensex, Nifty End Modestly Higher; Financials Underperform

Indian shares ended Wednesday's session higher, the dollar rally paused, and bond yields dropped after data showed U.S. producer prices rose by slightly less than expected in December, offering temporary relief to investors worried about inflation and interest rates.

RTTNews | 6h 34min ago

FDA Proposes Front-of-package Nutrition Label For Packaged Foods

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing to require a front-of-package or FOP nutrition label for most packaged foods as part of a government-wide effort in combatting the chronic disease crisis in the United States. If finalized, the proposal would give consumers readily visible information about a food's saturated fat, sodium and added sugars content.

RTTNews | 6h 40min ago

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