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European markets closed lower on Monday, weighed down by political turmoil in France after Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned just 27 days after taking office, marking the seventh government […]

European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane said on Monday that policymakers will follow a data-dependent approach in every policy session in the coming months and any increase in the degree of […]

UK car sales logged the strongest September figures since 2020 as all market sectors drove growth. Car registrations grew by 13.7 percent to 312,891 units in September, up from 275,239 units in the […]

The prices of precious metals continued to grow on Monday, with gold reaching a new all-time high as the ongoing shutdown of the United States government and the potential layoffs that may result […]

Latvia’s industrial production expanded at the fastest pace in more than four years in August. Industrial output rose a calendar-adjusted 2.4 percent year-on-year in August, much slower than the 9.8 […]

Euro area investor sentiment improved moderately in October but remained negative as Germany faces strong headwinds, survey results from the behavioral research institute Sentix showed on Monday. The […]

Major stock exchanges in the United States traded with gains at the open on Monday following the latest business deals. In tech, OpenAI and AMD announced a multibillion-dollar agreement. Meanwhile, […]

Eurozone retail sales modestly increased in August as the growth in demand for food and automotive fuel were partially offset by the fall in non-food product sales. Retail sales edged up 0.1 percent […]

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) shares soared over 34% in premarket trading on Monday after announcing a multiyear partnership with OpenAI.Under the deal, OpenAI will use 6 gigawatts of AMD’s AI […]

UK construction activity declined at the slowest pace in three months in September amid a softer fall in new orders. The headline construction Purchasing Managers’ Index climbed to 46.2 in September […]

Slovakia’s retail sales declined in August after recovering in the previous month, figures from the Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic showed on Monday. Retail sales fell 0.7 percent […]

Hungary’s retail sales growth accelerated in August after easing in the previous month. Retail sales rose 2.4 percent year-over-year in August, faster than the 1.7 percent rise in July. The volume of […]

Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC shares dropped over 7% on Monday after the British luxury carmaker issued a profit warning, citing global economic uncertainty and the impact of United […]

Spain’s industrial production expanded at the fastest pace in more than two years in August. Industrial production increased 3.4 percent year-on-year in August, faster than the 2.7 percent rise in […]

Germany’s construction sector contracted in September as growth in the civil engineering being more than offset by sustained downturns in housing and commercial activity, survey data from S&P […]

Denmark’s industrial production declined in August after rising in the previous two months. Industrial production fell a seasonally adjusted 2.9 percent month-on-month in August, reversing a 1.4 […]

Romania’s retail sales fell by a working-day-adjusted 4.0 percent year-on-year in August, much faster than the 0.7 percent decrease in July. A 4.4 percent decline in sales of food products […]

United States stock futures were mostly up on Monday as investors awaited a Senate vote to end the government shutdown. Several Federal Reserve officials, including Stephen Miran and Jerome Powell, […]

The Czech Republic’s consumer price inflation eased unexpectedly in September. Consumer prices climbed 2.3 percent year-over-year in September, slower than the 2.5 percent increase in August. […]

The French benchmark stock market index CAC 40 plunged by 2% on Monday after recently appointed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu submitted his resignation to President Emmanuel Macron, just one day […]

The yield on long-term French government bonds rose on Monday, after French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned earlier today. Lecornu spent only 27 days in the office as the prime minister […]

Switzerland’s unemployment rate held steady in September after rising slightly in the previous month. The unadjusted unemployment rate stood at 2.8 percent in September, the same as in August. In the […]

The Bank of Japan maintained its economic assessment for eight out of the nine regions and downgraded one area, according to its quarterly regional economic report released on Monday.

Estonia’s industrial production growth improved in August after easing sharply in the previous month. The volume of industrial production rose a calendar-adjusted 1.0 percent year-on-year in August, […]

Oil prices rose over 1.5% on Monday, after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its partners (OPEC+) decided to increase output in November by 137,000 barrels per day (bpd), […]

Silver gained as much as 1.5% in Monday’s trade, reaching a price unseen since 1980. The rise comes amid increased demand for precious metals triggered by rising uncertainty, with gold climbing to a […]

Major stock markets in Europe were mostly lower at the opening bell on Monday as investors prepared for the release of the latest economic data. Traders will keep a close eye on Switzerland’s […]

India’s service sector activity showed a loss in growth momentum but remained strong overall amid healthy demand trends. The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services PMI dropped to 60.9 in September […]

British lender Shawbrook Group Plc published on Monday its registration document for a potential initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange. The offering would consist of new and […]

Most European stock markets were little changed during the premarket hours on Monday as investors processed French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to appoint a largely unchanged continuity […]

Retail sales and investor confidence from the euro area and construction purchasing managers’ survey results from the UK and Germany are due on Monday. At 3.00 am ET, Spain’s INE publishes industrial […]

Major stock indexes in the Asia-Pacific region traded mixed in the afternoon session on Monday after Sanae Takaichi was chosen as the new leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). […]

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index soared past 47,000 for the first time on Monday, while the yen weakened against the US dollar after the country’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) chose Sanae […]

The private sector in Hong Kong continued to expand in September, albeit at a slower pace, the latest survey from S&P Global revealed on Monday with a PMI score of 50.4.

Gold started the week off by briefly hitting another all-time high of $3,921.26 per ounce before easing back down a bit, amid increasing concerns over the United States government shutdown. Gold […]

Australia will on Monday see September data for the inflation gauge from the Melbourne Institute, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In August, inflation was seen lower by […]

Bitcoin briefly surpassed the $125,000 mark, reaching an all-time high amid the ongoing United States government shutdown, which has heightened market stress and driven investors towards […]

Wall Street closed mixed on Friday, while the United States government shutdown is set to stretch into next week as the Senate rejected stopgap funding bills earlier today. US Senate Majority Leader […]

The number of oil rigs in the United States came in at 422 in the week ending October 3, decreasing by 2 compared to the previous 7-day period, according to the Baker Hughes weekly rig count released […]

The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared by more than 500 points on Friday after the freshest report showed that the United States services sector managed to remain in expansion. The update seemingly […]

Service sector activity in the U.S. was unchanged in the month of September, the Institute for Supply Management revealed in a report released on Friday. The ISM said its services PMI fell to 50.0 in […]

Brazil’s service sector logged a faster contraction in September amid weaker demand conditions. The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Brazil Services Business Activity Index dropped to 46.3 in […]

The euro area economy continued to expand in September, with broad-based growth in Germany, Italy and Spain, while France contracted further due to political uncertainty, final survey data from […]

The UK service sector growth eased markedly in September amid sluggish demand conditions. The headline services The Purchasing Managers’ Index dropped to 50.8 in September from August’s 16-month high […]

South Africa’s private sector activity showed further marginal growth in September amid easing cost pressures. The purchasing managers’ index rose slightly to 50.2 in September from 50.1 in August. […]

Bank of Japan will make policy decisions as appropriate and without any preconceptions, Governor Kazuo Ueda told business leaders in Osaka. Ueda refrained from providing clear signals about a […]

France’s industrial production fell 0.7 percent on a monthly basis in August, following a revised 0.1 percent decrease in July. Output was forecast to grow 0.3 percent. Manufacturing output shrank […]

Eurozone producer prices declined for the first time in nine months in August due to the sharp decrease in energy prices, data from Eurostat showed Friday.

Italy’s retail sales value dropped 0.1 percent on a monthly basis versus a flat change in the previous month. Economists had expected sales to remain flat. The retail sale value of food products and […]

The Russian service sector logged a renewed downturn in September amid a sharp decline in new orders. The services purchasing managers’ index, or PMI, dropped to 47.0 in September from 50.0 in […]