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UK CBI distributive trade survey’s retail sales balance declined in September
The CBI distributive trade survey’s retail sales balance registered a drop to 8.00% in the UK, in September, compared to a level of 9.00% in the prior month. Market anticipation was for the CBI distributive trade survey’s retail sales balance to drop to 5.00%.
Euro-zone private sector loans registered a rise in August
In the Euro-zone, private sector loans climbed 1.80% in August on an annual basis. In the prior month, private sector loans had registered a similar rise.
Euro-zone three-month average of M3 money supply recorded a rise in the June-August 2016 period
The three-month average of M3 money supply recorded a rise of 5.00% on a YoY basis in the Euro-zone, in the June-August 2016 period. In the May-July 2016 period, the three-month average of M3 money supply had risen 4.90%.
Euro-zone M3 money supply advanced more than expected in August
In August, M3 money supply advanced 5.10% in the Euro-zone on a YoY basis, compared to an advance of 4.80% in the prior month. Market anticipation was for M3 money supply to climb 4.90%.
German import price index declined more than expected in August
In Germany, the import price index eased 0.20% on a monthly basis in August, compared to a rise of 0.10% in the prior month. Market anticipation was for the import price index to ease 0.10%.
German import price index fell more than expected in August
The import price index recorded a drop of 2.60% on a YoY basis in Germany, in August, higher than market expectations for a drop of 2.50%. In the prior month, the import price index had registered a drop of 3.80%.
Italian industrial orders eased in July
In July, on a YoY basis, the non-seasonally adjusted industrial orders eased 11.80% in Italy. In the prior month, industrial orders had recorded a drop of 4.20%.
Italian industrial sales registered a drop in July
The non-seasonally adjusted industrial sales recorded a drop of 0.70% on a YoY basis, in July, in Italy. In the previous month, industrial sales had fallen 2.70%.
Italian industrial orders dropped in July
The seasonally adjusted industrial orders in Italy eased 10.80% on a MoM basis, in July. Industrial orders had recorded a drop of 2.80% in the previous month.
Italian industrial sales rose in July
The seasonally adjusted industrial sales in Italy climbed 2.10% in July on a MoM basis. Industrial sales had registered a drop of 1.10% in the prior month.
US S&P/Case-Shiller composite index of 20 metropolitan areas dropped in July
The seasonally adjusted S&P/Case-Shiller composite index of 20 metropolitan areas in the US recorded a drop of 0.01% on a monthly basis, in July. The S&P/Case-Shiller composite index of 20 metropolitan areas had registered a revised drop of 0.10% in the previous month.
US Markit services PMI advanced in September
Compared to a reading of 51.00 in the prior month the preliminary Markit services PMI advanced to 51.90 in September, in the US. Markets were expecting Markit services PMI to rise to a level of 51.20.
US Richmond Fed manufacturing index rose in September
In September, the Richmond Fed manufacturing index in the US recorded a rise to -8.00, higher than market expectations of a rise to -2.00. In the prior month, the Richmond Fed manufacturing index had registered a level of -11.00.
US Markit composite PMI climbed in September
The flash Markit composite PMI in the US advanced to 52.00 in September. Markit composite PMI had recorded a level of 51.50 in the prior month.
US S&P/Case-Shiller home price index climbed in July
The S&P/Case-Shiller home price index in the US advanced to 190.91 in July, compared to a revised level of 189.84 in the prior month.
US CB consumer confidence index climbed surprisingly in September
The CB consumer confidence index in the US climbed unexpectedly to 104.10 in September, compared to a revised level of 101.80 in the previous month. Markets were anticipating the CB consumer confidence index to drop to a level of 99.00.
US Redbook index climbed in the last week
The Redbook index recorded a rise of 0.20% on a YoY basis in the US, in the week ended 23 September 2016. The Redbook index had registered a similar rise in the previous week.
US Redbook index recorded a drop in the last week
In the US, the seasonally adjusted Redbook index registered a drop of 0.50% on a monthly basis, in the week ended 23 September 2016. In the prior week, the Redbook index had registered a similar fall.
US S&P/Case-Shiller composite HPI of 20 metropolitan areas advanced less than expected in July
In July, the S&P/Case-Shiller composite home price index (HPI) of 20 metropolitan areas in the US recorded a rise of 5.02% on a YoY basis, compared to a revised advance of 5.11% in the prior month. Market expectation was for the S&P/Case-Shiller composite HPI of 20 metropolitan areas to rise 5.10%.
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