Japan Consumer Confidence
In October 2024, Japan’s consumer confidence index fell to 36.2 from 36.9 in September, missing forecasts that anticipated a modest rise to 37. This decline marks the lowest level of consumer sentiment since May 2024 and underscores a significant cooling...
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Australia Monthly CPI Indicator
In September 2024, Australia’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 2.1% compared to the previous year, marking a significant cooling in inflation. This rate not only undershot market expectations of 2.4% but also showed a noticeable drop from August’s 2.7%,...
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United States Job Openings
In September 2024, job openings in the U.S. saw a significant decline, falling by 418,000 to a total of 7.443 million. This reduction comes after a revised total of 7.861 million openings in August and falls below the anticipated figure...
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United States Goods Trade Balance
The US trade deficit saw a significant increase in September 2024, widening to $108.2 billion from $94.2 billion in August. This sharp escalation marks the largest trade gap since March 2022, when disruptions in commodity supplies triggered by the Russian...
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Germany GfK Consumer Climate
In November 2024, Germany’s GfK Consumer Climate Indicator rose to -18.3, marking a significant rebound from a revised -21.0 in the previous period. This increase represents the highest reading since April 2022, signaling a positive shift in consumer sentiment for...
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