
UK Retail Sales Decline Sharply in November 2024
The UK retail sector experienced a significant downturn in November 2024, with sales volumes dropping by 18%, according to the CBI Distributive Trades Survey. This decline extends the 6% drop reported in October and surpassed market expectations of a 14%...
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Germany’s Economic Outlook: November 2024 Ifo Business Climate Indicator
Germany’s economic sentiment weakened in November 2024, as reflected by the Ifo Business Climate indicator, which dropped to 85.7 from 86.5 in October. This decline came in below the expected figure of 86, signaling growing concerns over the country’s economic...
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Japan’s Economic Outlook: September 2024 Update
Japan’s leading economic indicators index, a key gauge of the nation’s economic health, was revised slightly downward to 109.1 in September 2024 from the preliminary estimate of 109.4. This index is designed to forecast the economic outlook for the coming...
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SEC’s Record-Breaking 2024 Fiscal Year: A Milestone in Market Enforcement
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has wrapped up its fiscal year 2024 with historic achievements in enforcement, signaling a strong commitment to market integrity and investor protection. With a record-breaking 583 legal actions and a staggering $8.2 billion...
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New Zealand’s Trade Deficit Narrows in October 2024
New Zealand recorded a trade deficit of NZ$1.5 billion in October 2024, marking an improvement from the NZ$1.7 billion gap reported in the same month last year. This reduction in the deficit reflects a positive shift in the country’s trade...
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