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UK retail price index advanced less than expected in June
The retail price index in the UK recorded a rise of 3.50% on a YoY basis in June, less than market expectations for a rise of 3.60%. In the prior month, the retail price index had risen 3.70%.
UK CPI rose less than expected in June
The consumer price index (CPI) climbed 2.60% on a YoY basis in June, in the UK, compared to an advance of 2.90% in the previous month. Market expectation was for the CPI to climb 2.90%.
UK house price index advanced more than expected in May
On an annual basis in the UK, the house price index registered a rise of 4.70% in May, compared to a revised advance of 5.30% in the prior month. Market anticipation was for the house price index to climb 3.00%.
UK core CPI advanced less than expected in June
On an annual basis, the core CPI rose 2.40% in the UK, in June, less than market expectations for a rise of 2.60%. The core CPI had climbed 2.60% in the prior month.
UK output PPI remained steady in June
The non-seasonally adjusted output PPI in the UK remained steady on a MoM basis in June, compared to a rise of 0.10% in the prior month. Market expectation was for output PPI to climb 0.10%.
UK retail price index ex-mort int. payments advanced as expected in June
On a YoY basis in the UK, the retail price index ex-mort int. payments registered a rise of 3.80% in June, meeting market expectations. The retail price index ex-mort int. payments had risen 3.90% in the prior month.
UK output PPI rose less than expected in June
In June, on a YoY basis, the non-seasonally adjusted output producer price index in the UK climbed 3.30%, less than market expectations for an advance of 3.40%. Output PPI had recorded a rise of 3.60% in the prior month.
UK PPI core output advanced more than expected in June
The non-seasonally adjusted PPI core output recorded a rise of 2.90% on an annual basis in the UK, in June, compared to a rise of 2.80% in the prior month. Market expectation was for PPI core output to climb 2.80%.
UK retail price index climbed in June
In June, the retail price index recorded a rise of 0.20%, on MoM basis, to a level of 272.30 in the UK, lower than market expectations of 272.70. In the prior month, the retail price index had registered a level of 271.70.
UK input PPI rose more than expected in June
The non-seasonally adjusted input PPI registered a rise of 9.90% in the UK on an annual basis in June, more than market expectations for a rise of 9.40%. In the previous month, input PPI had advanced by a revised 12.10%.
UK CPI remained steady in June
The CPI remained unchanged on a MoM basis in the UK, less than market expectations for a rise of 0.20%. In the previous month, the CPI had climbed 0.30%.
UK input PPI declined less than expected in June
In June, the non-seasonally adjusted input PPI recorded a drop of 0.40% in the UK, on a monthly basis, lower than market expectations for a drop of 0.90%. Input PPI had registered a revised drop of 0.70% in the prior month.
UK PPI core output rose more than expected in June
On a MoM basis, the non-seasonally adjusted PPI core output rose 0.20% in the UK, in June, higher than market expectations for a rise of 0.10%. In the prior month, PPI core output had advanced 0.10%.
Euro-zone economic sentiment index dropped in July
In July, the economic sentiment index eased to 35.60 in the Euro-zone. The economic sentiment index had recorded a reading of 37.70 in the prior month.
German economic sentiment index slid in July
The economic sentiment index in Germany registered a drop to 17.50 in July, compared to a reading of 18.60 in the previous month. Markets were expecting the economic sentiment index to ease to a level of 18.00.
German current situation index unexpectedly dropped in July
In Germany, the current situation index registered an unexpected drop to a level of 86.40 in July, compared to a reading of 88.00 in the previous month. Markets were anticipating the current situation index to record a steady reading.
US export price index rose in June
The export price index rose 0.60% on an annual basis, in June, in the US. In the prior month, the export price index had advanced by a revised 1.50%.
US net treasury international capital (TIC) long term purchases advanced in May
Net treasury international capital (TIC) long term purchases in the US rose to a level of $91.90 billion in May. In the prior month, net treasury international capital (TIC) long term purchases had registered a revised level of $9.70 billion.
US Redbook index rose in the last week
The Redbook index advanced 2.00% on an annual basis, in the week ended 14 July 2017, in the US. In the previous week, the Redbook index had recorded a rise of 2.40%.
US export price index unexpectedly dropped in June
In June, on a monthly basis, the export price index recorded an unexpected drop of 0.20% in the US, compared to a revised fall of 0.50% in the prior month. Market anticipation was for the export price index to record an unchanged reading.
US Redbook index slid in the last week
The seasonally adjusted Redbook index in the US fell 1.30% in the week ended 14 July 2017 on a MoM basis. The Redbook index had fallen 1.10% in the previous week.
US total net TIC flows fell in May
Total net TIC flows in the US registered a drop to $57.30 billion in May. Total net TIC flows had recorded a revised level of $74.40 billion in the prior month.
US housing market index surprisingly dropped in July
In July, the housing market index registered an unexpected drop to 64.00 in the US, lower than market expectations of a rise to 67.00. The housing market index had registered a revised reading of 66.00 in the previous month.
US import price index declined as expected in June
On a MoM basis, the import price index registered a drop of 0.20% in June, in the US, in line with market expectations. In the prior month, the import price index had fallen by a revised 0.10%.
US import price index rose more than expected in June
In June, the import price index climbed 1.50% in the US on a YoY basis, higher than market expectations for an advance of 1.30%. In the prior month, the import price index had advanced by a revised 2.30%.
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