China Economy Grows by 4.6% in Q3 2024 as Markets Clamor for More Stimulus
China’s economy slows to 4.6% growth in Q3 2024, with retail sales and industrial output offering signs of recovery ahead
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German Industrial Output Surges 2.9% in August, Yet Recession Signals Persist
August’s 2.9% industrial surge in Germany calms recession worries, but recent PMI data paints a darker picture...
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German Factory Orders Slide 5.8% in August Highlighting Demand Woes
Germany’s factory orders and manufacturing sector slump fuels concerns over deindustrialization and ECB policy...
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China Caixin Manufacturing PMI Slides to 49.3 in September
September’s private sector PMI numbers from China highlighted the pressing need for stimulus and policy measures to bolster China’s economy...
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German Consumer Confidence Improves Despite Upswing in Willingness to Save
German consumer sentiment improved modestly, according to the September survey. However, sub-components paint a gloomy picture of the economy...
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China Caixin Manufacturing PMI Climbs to 50.4 on Strong Domestic Demand
Manufacturing sector sees a boost as China’s Caixin PMI hits 50.4 in August, with new orders surging but export orders
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Five Things to Know in Crypto This Week: Fed Bets and ETF Outflows Shake Confidence
Crypto market faces dual pressure from Fed rate uncertainty and regulatory actions by the SEC...
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Five Things to Know in Crypto This Week: Fed Chair Powell and BTC Spot ETF Inflows
The crypto market got a much-needed boost on Friday, with Fed Chair Powell greenlighting a rate cut. SEC vs. crypto
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Germany’s HCOB Services PMI Drops to 51.4 in August, with Input Prices Lower
Germany services PMI data could support investor bets on a September ECB rate cut. Eurozone data will also need to
