News And Announcements
Jobless claims unexpectedly fall
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, according to data from the Labor Department.
Eurozone retail sales fall as Germany weighs heavily
Retail sales across the eurozone fell in October, weighed down by a poor performance in Germany, as the crucial fourth quarter got off to a weak start.
Eurozone economy nudges ahead in third quarter
The Eurozone economy showed marginal growth in the third quarter, underpinned by spending from both consumers and governments.
OPEC set to meet amid doubts around further production cuts
Delegates from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries are meeting in Vienna from Thursday with traders wondering aloud whether the cartel and its allies will approval further oil production cuts.
UK car demand dips as consumers remain pessimistic - SMMT
UK new car registrations fell by 1. 3% in November amid weak private demand, according to data released on Thursday by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
German factory orders unexpectedly fall in October
German factory orders unexpectedly fell in October, according to figures released by Destatis on Thursday.