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Weekly initial jobless claims little changed, secondary claims drop sharply
Thursday 05 Aug 2021
(Sharecast News) - First time jobless claims in the US were little changed during the latest week, but so-called continuing claims registered a large drop. Read More
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US services PMI tops forecasts in July, but economists cautious
Wednesday 04 Aug 2021
(Sharecast News) - Activity in America's services sector accelerated by much more than expected, led by a pick up in output and new orders, especially in new export orders. Read More
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Official China factory PMI slows more than expected in July
Saturday 31 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - Activity in China's factory sector slowed more than expected in July amid higher weaker demand overseas, equipment maintenance and higher input costs, the results of a closely-follo... Read More
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US consumer confidence slips in July amid higher prices, U.Michigan says
Friday 30 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - Americans were a bit less cheerful in July amid complaints about higher prices for homes, vehicles and household durables. Read More
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US personal income and spending for June come in ahead of forecasts
Friday 30 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - Americans continued splashing out last month as income growth surprised to the upside. Read More
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Initial US jobless claims fall by less than expected during latest week
Thursday 29 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - The US jobs market improved a tad during the preceding week, the latest high-frequency data showed. Read More
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US GDP grows less quickly than expected in Q2 as government stimulus expires
Thursday 29 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - US economic growth accelerated less than expected in the second quarter, although it did reclaim its pre-pandemic level. Read More
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Fed surprises, says more progress has been made towards start of 'tapering'
Wednesday 28 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - The US central bank dropped a small hint that policymakers had come a bit further down the path towards announcing the start of tapering its purchases of government debt. Read More
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IMF calls for rapid action to increase access to Covid-19 vaccines
Tuesday 27 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - The International Monetary Fund's chief economist called on world governments to improve low-and-middle income countries' access to vaccines in order to avoid downside risks. Read More
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BoE's Vlieghe pushes back on calls for slowing monetary stimulus
Monday 26 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - A top Bank of England official pushed back on calls for the monetary authority to dial back on stimulus, arguing that inflationary pressures in the UK were transitory, while the pan... Read More
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US services sector activity slows more than expected in July, IHS Markit says
Friday 23 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - US business activity cooled in July due to the drag from the services sector, the results of two closely-followed surveys revealed. Read More
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Barclays on outlook for Treasury yields
Thursday 22 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - Economists at Barclays Research think longer-term US Treasury note yields will head back higher in the back half of 2021, although they also thought that financial markets were righ... Read More
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US jobless claims jump as automakers retool
Thursday 22 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - First time unemployment claims in the US bounced back unexpectedly during the previous week, pushed higher by the annual retooling of automakers. Read More
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ECB tweaks guidance, rates may now stay lower for longer
Thursday 22 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - Policymakers at the European Central Bank will keep its interest rates at their current low level until it sees inflation returning to its new target level "well ahead" of its proje... Read More
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US housing starts surprise to the upside in June, but permits drop
Tuesday 20 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - US homebuilding activity bounced back last month but forward-looking indicators pointed to weakness ahead. Read More
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US homebuilder confidence dips in July
Monday 19 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - Homebuilder confidence in the US slipped in July, buffeted by supply-side headwinds relating to building materials, regulation and labor. Read More
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BoE's Haskel warns against preemptive tightening of monetary policy
Monday 19 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - One of the Bank of England's top officials argued against reducing monetary stimulus for the economy. Read More
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Wall Street primed for biggest correction since start of 'bull' market
Friday 16 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street is now primed for the biggest 'correction' since the start of the current 'bull' market in March 2020, Marketwatch's Mark Hulbert wrote. Read More
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Upside surprise in US June retail sales
Friday 16 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - US retail sales surprised to the upside in June, driven by increased demand for electronics, gasoline and fashion. Read More
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US consumer confidence fell unexpectedly in July, U.Michigan says
Friday 16 Jul 2021
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in the US took an unexpected hit from higher prices in July, the results of a closely-followed survey revealed. Read More
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