Canada’s Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 6.5% in October 2024
In October 2024, Canada’s unemployment rate remained at 6.5%, slightly under market forecasts of 6.6%. This steady rate has eased some concerns over the labor market’s recent slowdown, reflecting a mix of resilience and underlying challenges in employment dynamics across...
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Germany’s Trade Surplus Declines in September 2024
Germany’s trade surplus shrank in September 2024, falling to EUR 17 billion, down from a downwardly revised EUR 21.4 billion in August. This result came in lower than analysts’ expectations, which forecasted a surplus of EUR 20.9 billion. The decline...
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China’s Trade Surplus Hits Record High in October 2024
China’s trade surplus soared to USD 95.27 billion in October 2024, a significant jump from USD 56.13 billion in the same month last year. This was well above the expected surplus of USD 75.1 billion, marking the largest trade surplus...
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Australia’s Trade Surplus Shrinks in September 2024
Australia’s trade surplus on goods experienced a notable decline in September 2024, falling to AUD 4.61 billion from a revised AUD 5.28 billion in August. This figure came in below market expectations, which had anticipated a surplus of AUD 5.30...
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Germany’s Factory Orders Surge in September 2024
Germany’s factory orders saw a significant rebound in September 2024, rising by 4.2% month-over-month, far exceeding market expectations of 1.5%. This follows a sharp 5.4% decline in August, the steepest drop since January. The September increase signals a positive shift...
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