US Jobless Claims Fell to 166,000 Last Week
(Department of Labor) Jobless claims in the US in the week that ended April 2 was recorded at 166,000, a decline of 5,000 from the revised level of last week.…
Russia’s Sberbank Put Under Full Sanctions by the US, Putin and Family Also Targeted
(Reuters) America has placed Russian Sberbank under a total ban, including banning all US citizens from investing in Russia following what it believes to be war crimes in Ukraine. Energy…
US Home Refinance Declines Almost 10% as 30-Year Mortgage Rate Hover Nearly 5%
(MBA) The refinancing index for US home mortgages fell by 9.9% in the week to April 1 to reach 1,166.3 as the mortgage rates increased. The fall in refinancing was…
Eurozone Construction Activity Rises the Slowest in 5 Months in March
(S&P Global) Eurozone Construction PMI was recorded at 52.8 in March, dropping from 56.3 in February, underlying the slowest expansion since October. Construction firms attributed the March slowdowns partly to…
US Service Firms Registers the Quickest Expansion in Output in 4 Months
(S&P Global) Service firms in the US recorded the fastest rise in output in four months as growth in demand prompted surges in new orders. The steeper rise in service…
Eurozone Output Growth Slides to a 2-Month Low in March but Remains Robust
(IHS Markit) The Composite Output Index in the eurozone was recorded at 54.9 in March, a two-month low, compared to a reading of 55.5 in February. The output index was…
Washington Stops Russia from Paying $600M Sovereign Debt from US Reserves
(Reuters) President Joe Biden administration has moved to curtail the Russian government from paying holders of its sovereign debt from reserves held with the US banks. The payment, more than…
Eurozone Flashes Signs of a Recession as Sentiment Index Plunges to -18 Points in April
(Sentix) The economic sentiment index in the euro deteriorated by 11 points to -18 points at the beginning of April. At -18 points, the sentiment index is at its weakest…
US Manufacturing Cools to the Lowest Since September 2020 in March
(ISM) The economic activity in the US manufacturing sector slowed in March, with the PMI at 57.1% in March, down by 1.5% from Feb. and the lowest reading since September…
Nonfarm Payroll Jumps 431,000 in March, Unemployment Continues to Fall
(BLS) The total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 431,000 in March, with job gains posted in multiple sectors. The unemployment rate fell by 0.2% to a lower 3.6% in March.…
China’s Manufacturing Enters the Contraction Zone in March
(HIS Markit) The Purchasing Managers’ Index, gauging the operating conditions in China’s manufacturing sector, plunged from 50.4 in February to 48.1 in March. The fall in the index signaled a…
Euro Area Annual Inflation Jumps to 7.5% in March as Energy Prices Skyrocket
(Eurostat) The annual inflation in the euro area is estimated to have climbed to 7.5% in March 2022, compared to 5.9% the previous month. The price jump exceeded estimates of…
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