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IEA urges halt to fossil fuel investments to meet emissions targets
Tuesday 18 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - The International Energy Agency said on Tuesday that investment in fossil fuels must stop immediately in order to develop an energy sector with net-zero emissions by 2050.
EU proposes unified tax rules for companies
Tuesday 18 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - The European Union's executive arm on Tuesday adopted a plan to unify company taxation across its 27 member states.
EU proposes unified tax rules for companies
Tuesday 18 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - The European Union's executive arm on Tuesday adopted a plan to unify company taxation across its 27 member states.
US housing starts drop in April, contrary to 'raging housing boom' narrative
Tuesday 18 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - US homebuilders broke ground on far fewer new homes than expected last month.
US says China refuses bilateral talks on nuclear weapons
Tuesday 18 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - China is resisting bilateral talks with the United States on nuclear weapons, the US disarmament ambassador told a UN conference on Tuesday.
Sterling trades above $1.42 after UK jobs data
Tuesday 18 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - Sterling traded above $1.42 on Tuesday for the first time since February, boosted by better-than-expected UK jobs data.
Euro area trade surplus in goods narrows sharply in March
Tuesday 18 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - The Eurozone's foreign trade surplus in goods with the rest of the world narrowed significantly in March, amid a jump in imports.
Australian court rules Deliveroo subjected worker to 'harsh, unjust and unreasonable' treatment
Tuesday 18 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - Australia's Fair Work Commission ruled on Tuesday that a Deliveroo rider who was unfairly dismissed was an employee and not a contractor.
Fed's Clarida says it's too soon to start talking about 'tapering' bond purchases
Monday 17 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - America's economy has not yet made the substantial further progress required to start talking about the central bank 'tapering' its bond purchases, one of the Federal Reserve's highest-ranking officials said.
'Empire State' factory index dips as expected in May
Monday 17 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing sector activity in the jurisdiction of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's slipped a bit last month, the results of a closely-followed survey revealed.
US NAHB calls for import tariffs on construction materials to be lifted
Monday 17 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - Homebuilder confidence in the US was steady in May despite growing concerns over the price and availability of most building materials, prompting calls for import tariffs on them to be lifted.
EU agrees partial truce with US over tariffs
Monday 17 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - The European Union agreed a partial truce with the United States in a dispute over US metals tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.
China industrial production slows and retail sales disappoint
Monday 17 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - Chinese industrial production growth slowed as expected in April but retail sales disappointed, suggesting the world's second-biggest recovery faces a bumpier recovery path.
COP26 president urges for phasing out of coal to meet climate targets
Friday 14 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - The COP26 climate change conference president Alok Sharma said that phasing out coal is a must in order to reach climate targets.
Higher inflation takes its toll on US consumer confidence, University of Michigan says
Friday 14 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - Higher inflation is taking its toll on Americans' confidence in the economy, the results of a closely-followed survey revealed.
US retail sales unchanged in April
Friday 14 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - US retail sales slowed down in April after the initial effect of the White House's Covid-19 stimulus checks faded.
WHO in talks with US to share vaccines with countries in need
Friday 14 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - The World Health Organization said on Friday it is in talks with the United States to share vaccines with the international COVAX scheme.
Jobless claims fall to another pandemic-era low
Thursday 13 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - Jobless claims fell yet again in the week ended 8 May, according to the Labor Department, slipping from January's peak of about 900,000 to a new pandemic-era low of 473,000.
US CPI rises at fastest pace in over a decade
Wednesday 12 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - April's consumer price index rose 4.2% year-on-year, according to the Labor Department, ahead of estimates for a print of 3.6% and the fastest pace of increase since September 2008.
Chinese narrow money supply shrinks in April
Wednesday 12 May 2021
(Sharecast News) - China's money supply growth slowed quickly last month as economic authorities tightened monetary and fiscal policy.
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- Eurozone industrial production disappoints in March
Wednesday 12 May 2021 - European Commission upgrades growth forecasts
Wednesday 12 May 2021 - Biden administration approves first major offshore wind farm in US
Wednesday 12 May 2021 - Fed's Mester and ex- NY Fed's Dudley diverge on policy views
Tuesday 11 May 2021 - US job openings hit record high in March, JOLTS survey shows
Tuesday 11 May 2021 - Opec reiterates global oil demand forecast for 2021
Tuesday 11 May 2021 - Chinese hotel chain Atour plans $2bn US IPO
Tuesday 11 May 2021 - China's factory gate prices jump
Tuesday 11 May 2021 - NFIB small-business optimism index advances to pandemic-era high in April
Tuesday 11 May 2021 - Tech giants call for US funding of semiconductor chip production
Tuesday 11 May 2021 - German investor sentiment hits best level since 2000 - ZEW
Tuesday 11 May 2021 - US Covid cases fall 30% in two weeks, inoculations running at 2m shots a day
Monday 10 May 2021 - Tech giant CEOs sell over $6bn of stock in 2021
Monday 10 May 2021 - India Covid cases close to record highs as calls for national lockdown pile on
Monday 10 May 2021 - China considers UN event on Xinjiang an insult
Monday 10 May 2021 - Sterling breaches $1.40 on lockdown optimism
Monday 10 May 2021 - EVs to be cheaper to produce than fossil fuel cars in six years' time
Monday 10 May 2021 - Gandhi warns of Indian second wave that threatens to spread worldwide
Friday 07 May 2021 - US non-farm payrolls rise by just 266,000 in April
Friday 07 May 2021 - Japan extends Covid restrictions 80 days before start of Olympics
Friday 07 May 2021 - Construction leads rise in German industrial production
Friday 07 May 2021 - China trade surplus beats expectations
Friday 07 May 2021 - US labour productivity growth beats forecasts in the first quarter
Thursday 06 May 2021 - Weekly US jobless claims hit fresh Covid-19 pandemic-era low
Thursday 06 May 2021 - EU top court upholds ban on Bayer pesticides harmful for bees
Thursday 06 May 2021 - German factory orders beat forecasts
Thursday 06 May 2021 - UK sends navy boats to Jersey after 80 French vessels gather to protest Brexit rules
Thursday 06 May 2021 - US private payrolls grow by 742,000 in April
Wednesday 05 May 2021 - US services PMI shows sector still growing at brisk pace in April - ISM
Wednesday 05 May 2021 - Russia seeks additional fines against Twitter over banned content
Wednesday 05 May 2021 - Fed's Yellen says she is neither predicting nor recommending interest rate hikes
Wednesday 05 May 2021 - Asset purchases not creating financial imbalances, Fed's Williams tells WSJ
Wednesday 05 May 2021 - Eurozone begins to pull out of recession - PMI
Wednesday 05 May 2021 - Almost 20m more people affected by food crises in 2020
Wednesday 05 May 2021 - Government spending may cause 'very modest' interest rate increases, Yellen says
Tuesday 04 May 2021 - US consumer confidence continues strengthening in April
Friday 30 Apr 2021 - EU nations push for Valneva Covid-19 vaccine approval
Friday 30 Apr 2021 - Chicago factory PMI at near four-decade high in April
Friday 30 Apr 2021 - Personal incomes and spending in the US jump in April, as expected
Friday 30 Apr 2021 - Relaxed Covid-19 rules in Madrid could be key to regional election result - GAD3
Friday 30 Apr 2021 - German Q1 GDP hit by VAT tax hike, Covid-19 restrictions
Friday 30 Apr 2021 - China PMIs mixed amid supply bottlenecks, point to slower activity
Friday 30 Apr 2021 - US Q1 GDP roars ahead, 'double digit' growth seen in Q2
Thursday 29 Apr 2021 - US jobless claims slip to fresh post-pandemic low
Thursday 29 Apr 2021 - Worldwide smartphone market surges 27% in Q1.
Thursday 29 Apr 2021 - World to spend $157bn on Covid-19 vaccines through 2025
Thursday 29 Apr 2021 - Global EV sales set for further growth after 41% rise in car registrations in 2020
Thursday 29 Apr 2021 - China depends on coal power for now, sets carbon neutrality target for 2060
Thursday 29 Apr 2021 - FOMC says inflation largely 'transitory', some parts of markets 'frothy'
Wednesday 28 Apr 2021 - US foreign trade surplus widens by more than expected in March
Wednesday 28 Apr 2021 - Biden to propose $1.8tn 'family plan' to Congress
Wednesday 28 Apr 2021 - Scientists devise sustainable way to remove microplastics from environment
Wednesday 28 Apr 2021 - US consumer confidence soars in March, Conference Board says
Tuesday 27 Apr 2021 - US durable goods orders strong in March outside of civilian aircraft
Monday 26 Apr 2021 - Hong Kong immigration bill could allow arbitrary travel bans, warn activists
Monday 26 Apr 2021 - Germany business sentiment dampened by third wave - ifo
Monday 26 Apr 2021 - Global military spending up 2.6% in 2020 despite pandemic
Monday 26 Apr 2021 - Almost half of UK solar panels from firms linked to Xinjiang forced labour
Monday 26 Apr 2021 - Peel Hunt and Santander to work together on equity underwriting deals
Monday 26 Apr 2021 - US factory and services output risinig at record pace, PMIs reveal
Friday 23 Apr 2021