German unemployment to fall in April
Apr 27, 2015 06:40 am UTC| Commentary
While conditions have remained robust in the German labour market, there has been some weakening in the outlook. There is a need to monitor trends closely, as any further weakening could imply downward surprises to...
German flash HICP inflation to rise to 0.3% yoy in April
Apr 27, 2015 06:36 am UTC| Commentary
German HICP inflation printed at 0.1% yoy in March and the rebound in consumer prices is expected to continue in April as well.Energy prices rose again during the month of April and should contribute positively to the...
Another significant improvement in Euro area monetary and credit dynamics in March
Apr 27, 2015 06:34 am UTC| Commentary
The continued improvements have been seen in monetary and credit dynamics since the ECB adopted an accommodating stance back in June. Indeed, M3 money supply growth recovered from a lacklustre 1.1% yoy in May, to 2.0% in...
April euro area inflation to continue its rebound
Apr 27, 2015 06:30 am UTC| Commentary
March euro area HICP inflation quickened to -0.1% yoy from -0.3% yoy in February. Core inflation was at 0.6% yoy, down from 0.7% yoy in February. The energy component explained the bulk of the rise in inflation, up from...
Daily Economic Outlook: 27 April, 2015
Apr 27, 2015 05:20 am UTC| Commentary
Todays calendar is exceptionally light with only a handful of second tier surveys due. In UK, the CBI Industrial Trends survey for April (1000 GMT) will provide an update on sentiment in the manufacturing sector going into...
China's official PMI to tick down in April
Apr 27, 2015 02:18 am UTC| Commentary
The flash reading of the HSBC manufacturing PMI dropped further from 49.6 to 49.2 in April, its lowest reading in 12 months.Details of the report suggest domestic demand continued to deteriorate after the disappointing...
German flash HICP inflation to rise to 0.3% yoy in April
Apr 27, 2015 02:03 am UTC| Commentary
German HICP inflation printed at 0.1% yoy in March and the rebound in consumer prices is expected to continue in April as well.Energy prices rose again during the month of April and should contribute positively to the...
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