Canada’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 6.7% in December 2024
In December 2024, Canada’s unemployment rate decreased slightly to 6.7%, down from 6.8% in November. This figure was better than the expected 6.9%, though it still represents the second-highest reading since September 2021. The small decline in unemployment reflects ongoing...
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US Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.1% in December 2024
In December 2024, the US unemployment rate decreased to 4.1%, down from 4.2% in the previous month. This decline came in better than expected, as market forecasts had predicted the rate would remain at 4.2%. The decrease in the unemployment...
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US Economy Adds 256K Jobs in December 2024
In December 2024, the US economy saw a significant boost with the addition of 256,000 jobs, marking the highest gain in nine months. This figure exceeded expectations of 160,000 new jobs and surpassed November’s downwardly revised increase of 212,000. Additionally,...
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Germany’s Trade Surplus Reaches EUR 19.7 Billion
Germany’s trade surplus surged to EUR 19.7 billion in November 2024, up from EUR 13.4 billion in October and well above market expectations of EUR 14.8 billion. This marks the largest trade surplus since August, reflecting strong export growth coupled...
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China’s Inflation Slips to 0.1% in December 2024
China’s inflation rate dipped to 0.1% in December 2024, down from 0.2% in November and aligning with market expectations. This marked the lowest inflation rate since March, reflecting persistent deflationary pressures despite government stimulus measures and the central bank’s accommodative...
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