Economic Indicators News

(Bloomberg) -- South Korea’s inflation accelerated in April to the fastest pace since 2017, aided by a favorable base effect amid a broadening economic recovery. Inflation rose to...

(Adds analyst comment, background) By Chijioke Ohuocha ABUJA, April 30 (Reuters) - Shares of Nigeria's FBN Holdings FBNH.LG , which owns First Bank, fell to a more than...

(Bloomberg) -- A gauge of China’s manufacturing industry slipped in April and the services sector also weakened, suggesting the economy is still recovering but at a slower...

(Adds details)By Camillus Eboh and Chijioke OhuochaABUJA, April 29 (Reuters) - Nigeria's central bank onThursday sacked the entire board of First Bank of Nigeria andappointed new...

By Geoffrey Smith  Investing.com -- The U.S. economy strengthened in the first quarter of 2021, as Covid-19-related lockdowns started to ease, allowing a partial recovery to take...

(Bloomberg) -- Confidence in the euro-area economy improved sharply in April as the region’s vaccination campaign picked up speed, paving the way for a lifting of coronavirus...

By Yasin Ebrahim Investing.com – The Federal Reserve left rates unchanged Wednesday, and expressed a willingness to maintain the lower for longer monetary policy path even as...

(Bloomberg) -- Australia’s consumer prices rose slower than forecast in the first three months of the year as government programs lowered some costs in an economy otherwise rapidly...

(Bloomberg) -- South Korea’s economy recovered at a stronger pace than expected last quarter, as investment picked up with export growth, while consumption started to...

(Bloomberg) -- German businesses unexpectedly became more pessimistic about the economic outlook as the country continues to battle a stubbornly high rate of coronavirus infections...

(Bloomberg) -- China’s economy continued to boom in April from the record growth in the first quarter, with strong exports and rising business confidence supporting the...

(Bloomberg) -- French services returned to growth in April while German manufacturing -- the driver behind Europe’s nascent recovery -- softened amid supplier delivery...

(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s manufacturing activity expanded for a third month in April while a contraction in the service sector continued amid a fresh wave of coronavirus...

(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s key consumer prices fell at a slower pace in March for an eighth straight month of declines as pandemic-related business restrictions weighed on activity,...

By Geoffrey Smith  Investing.com -- The improvement in the U.S. labor market continued last week as the service sector in particular built on recent gains thanks to the relaxation...

By Dhirendra Tripathi Investing.com – The Canadian dollar USD/CAD strengthened against the greenback after some initial hiccups in Wednesday’s trade, boosted by the country’s...

(Bloomberg) -- After fueling its V-shaped recovery by boosting spending on housing and infrastructure, China appears in no rush to drop its investment-led growth model despite...