United Kingdom Consumer Confidence
The GfK Consumer Confidence index in the UK slipped to -21 in October 2024, down from -20 in September. This marks the lowest point for the index this year and matches levels seen in February and March. The decline comes...
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United States Initial Jobless Claims
In a positive signal for the US economy, jobless claims dropped by 15,000 to 227,000 for the week ending October 19, 2024, marking the lowest level since early October and significantly below market expectations of 242,000. This decline in unemployment...
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United Kingdom Manufacturing PMI
The S&P Global Flash UK Manufacturing PMI fell to 50.3 in October 2024, down from 51.5 in September and below the forecast of 51.4. This decrease marks the second consecutive month of slowing growth, reaching a six-month low for the...
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Germany Manufacturing PMI
Germany’s manufacturing sector saw a slight improvement in October 2024, as the HCOB Flash Manufacturing PMI climbed to 42.6 from September’s 40.6, the lowest point in nearly a year. This uptick beat market expectations of 40.8, but the sector remains...
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Japan Manufacturing PMI
Japan’s manufacturing sector continues to struggle, with the au Jibun Bank Japan Manufacturing PMI falling to 49.0 in October 2024, down from 49.7 in September. This latest figure is not only below market expectations of 49.9 but also marks the...
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