US Inflation Trends: A Close Look at November 2024
The annual inflation rate in the United States rose to 2.7% in November 2024, marking the second consecutive month of an uptick. This increase, from 2.6% in October, was in line with analysts’ expectations. The rise was partly influenced by...
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Germany’s Inflation Rate Rises in November 2024
Germany’s annual inflation rate increased to 2.2% in November 2024, up from 2% in October, in line with preliminary estimates, marking the highest level in four months. This uptick reflects broader inflationary pressures across various sectors, with services inflation holding...
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RBA Keeps Cash Rate Unchanged for Ninth Straight Meeting
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) opted to retain its cash rate at 4.35% during its final meeting of 2024, marking the ninth consecutive gathering where borrowing costs were held steady in line with market expectations. This decision reflects the...
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China’s Trade Surplus Soars in November 2024
China’s trade surplus surged significantly to USD 97.44 billion in November 2024, up from USD 69.45 billion in the same month a year earlier. This substantial increase exceeded expectations, surpassing forecasts of USD 95 billion and marking the largest trade...
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Australia’s Business Confidence Drops Sharply in November 2024
Australia’s National Australia Bank (NAB) business confidence index experienced a notable plunge to -3 in November 2024, down from a near two-year high of 5 in the previous month. This decline marks a significant shift in the country’s economic sentiment,...
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