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All eyes on Fed meeting as US inflation holds steady at 3.4%
Friday 11 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - Consumer prices across the United States rose as expected in August, with the headline inflation rate holding steady, as attention turns to next week's Federal Reserve policy meeting amid growing expectations of tighter monetary policy.
Iran and Gulf states to meet to secure Hormuz deal - report
Friday 11 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - Gulf foreign ministers are reportedly planning to meet their Iranian counterpart in a push by Oman and Iran to secure buy-in for a deal temporarily managing shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
UK inflation expectations fall, BoE survey shows
Friday 11 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - UK consumers' inflation expectations fell across all time horizons in August, according to the latest Bank of England survey.
US existing home sales decreases by 2pc in August
Thursday 10 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - US existing home sales decreased by 2% in August, according to the National Association of Realtors, with month-on-month sales holding steady in the West and declining in the Northeast, Midwest and South.
US producer prices rise 0.4pc in August as energy and freight costs weigh
Thursday 10 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - US producer prices rose in August, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with the PPI for final demand up 0.4% month‑on‑month and 5.4% year-on-year.
US initial jobless claims dip by 1,000 as labour market holds firm
Thursday 10 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 5 September, according to the Labor Department, extending recent resilience in the labour market.
ECB hikes interest rates, sees inflation staying 'well above target'
Thursday 10 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - The European Central Bank raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points on Thursday as a result of price pressures triggered by the Middle East conflict, predicting that inflation will remain "well above target" for an extended period.
German August inflation confirmed at 2.9% as energy prices soar
Thursday 10 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - Germany's inflation rate held at 2.9% in August, federal statistics office Destatis confirmed on Thursday, matching the flash estimate as higher energy costs continued to offset softer food and core price pressures.
Chinese inflation rates pick up as energy costs rise
Wednesday 09 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - Both wholesale and consumer price inflation in China accelerated in August, data from the country's National Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday, driven by rising energy costs.
Brent crude hits $100 a barrel for first time since 24 July
Wednesday 09 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - Brent crude hit $100 a barrel on Wednesday for the first time since 24 July amid escalating tensions between the US and Iran.
US mortgage applications slump 2.7pc as mortgage rates rise
Wednesday 09 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications decreased 2.7% in the week ended 4 September, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, more than reversing the 0.8% increase seen a week earlier.
US small business optimism falls to 98.7 in August
Tuesday 08 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - The National Federation of Independent Business' US small business optimism index slipped to 98.7 in August, down from 99.8 in July, undershooting forecasts for a softer decline to 99.3.
China's trade surplus rises as high-tech shipments surge
Tuesday 08 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - Strong demand for Chinese chips, tech products and cars saw the country's trade surplus widen in August, with shipments to the US rising by over a third compared with last year.
German trade surplus widens in July
Tuesday 08 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - Germany's trade surplus widened in July, according to figures from Destatis, rising to €21.3bn from a revised €15.4bn in June.
Eurozone GDP growth revised to four-year high
Monday 07 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone economic growth in the second quarter was revised up to its highest rate in four years, Eurostat reported on Monday, on the back of a faster-than-expected expansion in Ireland and Germany.
German industrial production unexpectedly falls in July
Monday 07 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - German industrial production fell unexpectedly in July, dragged lower by a sharp drop in automotive output, according to figures from the Federal Statistics Office on Monday.
US non-farm payolls surprise to the upside in August
Friday 04 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - US non-farm payrolls came in hotter than expected in August, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, rising by 162,000 against economists' expectations for a 53,000 increase.
Eurozone retail sales see largest decline in 14 months
Friday 04 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone retail sales fell unexpectedly in July, registering their sharpest monthly decline in over a year, according to figures released by Eurostat on Friday.
Eurozone construction PMI falls as new orders drop
Friday 04 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - The downturn across the eurozone construction industry deepened in August as new orders shrank at their fastest pace in four months, according to data out on Friday from S&P Global.
German factory orders rise 2.5pc in July on transport‑equipment surge
Friday 04 Sep 2026
(Sharecast News) - German factory orders rose 2.5% month‑on‑month in July, according to the Federal Statistical Office, marking a third consecutive increase and comfortably beating expectations.

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All eyes on Fed meeting as US inflation holds steady at 3.4%

Iran and Gulf states to meet to secure Hormuz deal - report

UK inflation expectations fall, BoE survey shows

US existing home sales decreases by 2pc in August

US producer prices rise 0.4pc in August as energy and freight costs weigh

US initial jobless claims dip by 1,000 as labour market holds firm

ECB hikes interest rates, sees inflation staying 'well above target'

German August inflation confirmed at 2.9% as energy prices soar

Chinese inflation rates pick up as energy costs rise

Brent crude hits $100 a barrel for first time since 24 July

US mortgage applications slump 2.7pc as mortgage rates rise

US small business optimism falls to 98.7 in August

China's trade surplus rises as high-tech shipments surge

German trade surplus widens in July

Eurozone GDP growth revised to four-year high

German industrial production unexpectedly falls in July

US non-farm payolls surprise to the upside in August

Eurozone retail sales see largest decline in 14 months

Eurozone construction PMI falls as new orders drop

German factory orders rise 2.5pc in July on transport‑equipment surge

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