• German inflation eases in line with forecasts

  Wednesday 11 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - German inflation dipped marginally in February, official data showed on Wednesday, in line with expectations.

• Eurozone construction companies continue to feel the pinch - PMI

  Thursday 05 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - The Eurozone's hard-pressed construction sector remained under pressure in February, a closely-watched survey showed on Thursday, as output fell and cost inflation rose

• Iran willing to abandon nuclear program if US presents 'satisfactory alternative' - report

  Thursday 05 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - The Iranian deputy foreign minister reportedly said on Thursday that the country is ready to abandon its nuclear program on condition that the US presents "a satisfactory alternative offer".

• China sets lowest growth target in decades

  Thursday 05 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - China set its lowest growth target in decades on Thursday, at between 4.5% and 5.0% for 2026.

• Consumer sentiment rises, but job security confidence hits six-month low

  Thursday 05 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence across the UK edged higher in February, according to the latest survey by YouGov and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr), though the job security outlook fell to its lowest level in six months.

• UK construction downturn deepens in February

  Thursday 05 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - The downturn in the UK construction sector deepened in February, dragged lower by residential building, according to a survey released on Thursday.

• Rabobank no longer expects BoE to cut rates this year

  Wednesday 04 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - Rabobank said on Wednesday that it no longer expects the Bank of England to cut rates this year, citing the surge in natural gas and oil prices in the wake of the Iran conflict.

• Bessent says global 15% tariff likely to be implemented this week

  Wednesday 04 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump's plan to increase the global tariff to 15% from 10% will likely be implemented this week.

• Iran denies Ministry of Intelligence reached out to CIA

  Wednesday 04 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - Iran denied on Wednesday that its Ministry of Intelligence reached out to the CIA to discuss terms for ending the conflict.

• UK service sector activity picks up again in February but staff cuts continue

  Wednesday 04 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - Activity in the UK services sector picked up in February for the tenth month in a row, but businesses continued to cut staff and hike prices, according to a survey released on Wednesday.

• Oil prices climb as Trump pledge to protect shipping fails to reassure

  Wednesday 04 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - Oil prices continued to climb on Wednesday, despite Donald Trump insisting the US Navy would protect a critical shipping route in the Middle East.

• FCA considering motor finance redress implementation period

  Wednesday 04 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - The Financial Conduct Authority said on Wednesday that it is considering introducing an implementation period for a proposed motor finance compensation scheme, as it reviewed more than 1,000 responses to its consultation on redress for customers who may have been treated unfairly.

• Grocery price inflation ticks higher - Worldpanel

  Tuesday 03 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - Grocery inflation inched back up in February, industry data showed on Tuesday, halting four consecutive months of falls.

• Chancellor backs economic plan despite growth downgrade

  Tuesday 03 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - Chancellor Rachel Reeves insisted on Tuesday that her economic plans were working, despite the government's financial watchdog trimming its growth forecast for 2026.

• QatarEnergy halts LNG production amid military strikes

  Monday 02 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - QatarEnergy has halted production of liquefied natural gas and associated products after military attacks targeted its operating facilities in Ras Laffan Industrial City and Mesaieed Industrial City, the state-owned company said on Monday.

• Mortgage approvals unexpectedly slide in January

  Monday 02 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - Mortgage approvals slid to a surprise two-year low in January, Bank of England data showed on Monday.

• UK manufacturing upturn continues as export orders surge

  Monday 02 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - The UK's manufacturing sector continued to rebound in February, a closely-watched survey showed on Monday, as export orders surged.

• Eurozone manufacturing sector returns to growth in February

  Monday 02 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - The eurozone manufacturing sector returned to growth in February, with activity expanding at the fastest pace in nearly four years, according to a survey out on Monday.

• Citi upgrades UK equities as it cites heavy tilt towards commodities, defence

  Monday 02 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - Citi upgraded its stance on UK equities on Monday as it rejigged its ratings following the US and Israel's strikes on Iran over the weekend.

• UK house price growth steady in February - Nationwide

  Monday 02 Mar 2026

  (Sharecast News) - UK house price growth held steady in February, according to a survey released by Nationwide on Monday.

More Stories

• Shop price inflation eases amid 'fierce' competition
  Tuesday 03 Mar 2026
• Private sector downturn to ease slightly, CBI survey finds
  Monday 02 Mar 2026
• UK vehicle production drops sharply in January
  Friday 27 Feb 2026
• UK consumer confidence dips in February - GfK
  Friday 27 Feb 2026
• FCA seeks to close credit file gaps to improve lending
  Wednesday 25 Feb 2026
• Average household energy bills to fall by 7% from April
  Wednesday 25 Feb 2026
• UK consumer confidence edges higher again in February - BRC
  Thursday 26 Feb 2026
• US consumer confidence improves more than expected in February
  Tuesday 24 Feb 2026
• Banking stocks slump as Dimon warns over bad loans
  Tuesday 24 Feb 2026
• Wet weather keeps shoppers at home - CBI
  Tuesday 24 Feb 2026
• Doug Gurr named as preferred candidate for permanent CMA chair
  Monday 23 Feb 2026
• German business sentiment improves more than expected - Ifo
  Monday 23 Feb 2026
• Trump vows to hike global tariffs to 15%
  Monday 23 Feb 2026
• UK private sector activity grows at fastest pace in nearly two years
  Friday 20 Feb 2026
• UK inflation falls to 3% in January
  Wednesday 18 Feb 2026
• Adani plans $100bn investment in Indian AI infrastructure
  Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
• UK unemployment rate hits highest level in nearly five years
  Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
• UK unemployment rate hits highest level in nearly five years
  Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
• Swiss economic growth comes in just below SNB forecast
  Monday 16 Feb 2026
• Eurozone industrial production falls in December
  Monday 16 Feb 2026
• UK consumer gloom eases slightly but debt levels rise
  Monday 16 Feb 2026
• Starmer mulls bringing forward 3pc defence spending ambition
  Monday 16 Feb 2026
• UK house prices stall after January's surge, Rightmove says
  Monday 16 Feb 2026
• Trump planning to roll back some tariffs on steel, aluminium - report
  Friday 13 Feb 2026
• US and Taiwan finalise reciprocal trade deal
  Friday 13 Feb 2026
• Daily Mail's £500m Telegraph deal faces formal probe
  Thursday 12 Feb 2026
• IEA forecasts softening in oil demand growth
  Thursday 12 Feb 2026
• UK housing market sees early signs of recovery - Rics
  Thursday 12 Feb 2026
• UK economy expands 0.1% in fourth quarter
  Thursday 12 Feb 2026
• Investors splash out more than $116bn on fintech - KPMG
  Wednesday 11 Feb 2026
• Consumer card spend inches higher, but streaming and cinema sales jump
  Wednesday 11 Feb 2026
• China consumer price inflation rises less than expected in January
  Wednesday 11 Feb 2026
• UK hiring downturn eases in January, KPMG-REC report finds
  Monday 09 Feb 2026
• Retailers see January sales boost after weak festive season
  Tuesday 10 Feb 2026
• US consumer sentiment unexpectedly improves in February
  Friday 06 Feb 2026
• House prices rebound to record high in January - Halifax
  Friday 06 Feb 2026
• German December exports beat forecasts; Industrial production falls
  Friday 06 Feb 2026
• ECB holds interest rates at 2%, as expected
  Thursday 05 Feb 2026
• Eurozone retail sales fall by more than expected
  Thursday 05 Feb 2026
• UK new car market grows in January but EV demand eases - SMMT
  Thursday 05 Feb 2026
• UK construction sector downturn eases in January
  Thursday 05 Feb 2026
• German factory orders unexpectedly soar in January
  Thursday 05 Feb 2026
• Bank of England keeps interest rates on hold
  Thursday 05 Feb 2026
• US private sector adds fewer jobs than expected in January
  Wednesday 04 Feb 2026
• Regulators, industry step up scrutiny on motor finance claims market
  Wednesday 04 Feb 2026
• Eurozone private sector growth slows in January - PMI
  Wednesday 04 Feb 2026
• UK services sector grows in January but job losses continue
  Wednesday 04 Feb 2026
• Gold and silver prices bounce back from recent selloff
  Tuesday 03 Feb 2026
• Shop price inflation eases to nine-month low - Worldpanel
  Tuesday 03 Feb 2026
• FCA welcomes fall in insurance premium finance costs
  Tuesday 03 Feb 2026
• RBA lifts rates as inflation worries resurface
  Tuesday 03 Feb 2026
• UK manufacturing growth hits 17-month high
  Monday 02 Feb 2026
• UK manufacturing growth hits 17-month high
  Monday 02 Feb 2026
• Activity in China's factory sector gathers pace - RatingDog PMI
  Monday 02 Feb 2026
• House price growth slows in December - Nationwide
  Monday 02 Feb 2026
• German inflation unexpectedly ticks higher in January
  Friday 30 Jan 2026
• Eurozone GDP firmer than expected at end of 2025
  Friday 30 Jan 2026
• Trump nominates former Fed governor Kevin Warsh as next Fed chair
  Friday 30 Jan 2026
• Mortgage approvals unexpectedly fall in December
  Friday 30 Jan 2026
• Gold and silver prices ease back from record highs
  Thursday 29 Jan 2026