Commodities
US, Canada and Mexico sign new trade deal at G20 summit
Leaders from the US, Canada and Mexico meeting at the G20 summit in Buenos Aires on Friday signed a new trade agreement that will replace NAFTA.
Chicago PMI jumps in November, tops expectations
Economic activity in the Chicago area unexpectedly improved in November, according to figures released on Friday.
Euro area CPI slows more quickly than expected in November
The cost of living in the Eurozone slipped a bit more quickly than expected in November at both the headline and core level as energy price gains slowed.
G20 to start amid global trade, political tensions
The G20 leaders' meeting was due to kick off in Buenos Aires against a backdrop of global trade tensions, murder, the rise of populism and disagreements over climate change and conflict in Crimea.
UK businesses struggle to recruit workers as EU migration turns negative
UK businesses have warned of growing shortages of skilled workers as Brexit uncertainties causes EU migrants to move out of the country.
Chinese manufacturing growth stalls in November
China's manufacturing sector stalled in November for the first time in two years, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics.