Australian weekly consumer sentiment rebounds for fourth straight week
Sep 29, 2020 11:44 am UTC| Commentary
Australian consumer sentiment improved for the fourth consecutive week. The ANZ-Roy Morgan Australian consumer confidence index rose 1.6 percent last week, the fourth straight gain. All subindices rose except time to buy a...
Gold near 1-week peak ahead of Trump-Biden debate
Sep 29, 2020 09:52 am UTC| Commentary
Gold prices rose to a 1-week peak as investors cautiously awaited the first U.S. presidential debate and further developments on a new U.S. coronavirus relief bill. Spot gold was trading 0.2 percent higher at $1,883.73...
U.S. consumer confidence index likely rose in September
Sep 28, 2020 18:20 pm UTC| Commentary
The U.S. Conference Boards index of consumer sentiment for the month of September is set to release tomorrow. According to a Barclays research report, the consumer sentiment index is expected to have risen to 90 in...
Polish headline inflation likely to have eased in September, to average 3.3 pct by end-2020
Sep 28, 2020 17:06 pm UTC| Commentary
Polish September inflation data is set to release this week. According to an Erste Group Research report, inflation is likely to continue its downward movement and ease to 2.8 percent year-on-year in September. On a...
Sep 28, 2020 16:18 pm UTC| Commentary
U.S. home prices data for the month of July is set to release tomorrow. According to a Barclays research report, the SP/Case Shiller house price index is likely to have risen 0.1 percent month-on-month and 3.6 percent...
Sep 28, 2020 15:58 pm UTC| Commentary
Swedish retail sales dropped from July, but still saw a decent figure. On a year-on-year basis, retail sales rose 3 percent in August; however, on a month-on-month basis, the retail sales dropped 0.3 percent. Consensus...
Norwegian retail sales volume fall in August, strong recovery likely in 2021
Sep 28, 2020 12:18 pm UTC| Commentary
Norwegian retail sales volumes dropped 4.9 percent on a month-on-month basis in August, following a rise of 0.6 percent recorded in the prior month. The fall was a correction from very high sales levels early in the summer...
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