April

Preliminary figures for April 2024 show the average monthly wage was NIS 13,270, down 6% from NIS 14,079 in March 2024, the Central Bureau of Statistics reported. …

Primary personal computer in the United StatesPrevious month 0.3%Monthly core personal consumption expenditures came in at 0.2% versus estimates of 0.3%. YoY core PCE rate of 2.8% versus estimates of 2.8%. Last month 2.8%.Monthly PCE…

Previous month 2.9%Consumer Price Index (CPI) monthly: 0.5% vs. 0.6% estimateBasic measuresBank of Canada Core Consumer Price Index (CPI) YoY +1.6% vs. 2.0% previouslyBank of Canada Consumer Price Index (CPI) monthly core at 0.2% versus…

Difficult economic conditions led to an 18 percent increase in corporate bankruptcies during April, as rising debt levels, rising interest rates and spending cuts took their toll.According to data from Companies House, corporate…

The recent downtrend of the US dollar has halted, in line with the forecasts of financial institution ING. Analysts noted that US economic data did not provide enough momentum to push the dollar significantly lower at this time. This comes…

The shekel is gaining strength today against the US dollar and the euro, and is at its strongest levels against the dollar since early April. In the afternoon interbank session, the shekel was down 0.73% against the…

Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) for April 2024-9.3% YoY vs. -10% expected and -20.8% in March+7.6% m/m vs. +7.9% expected and -8.4% in MarchA noticeable decline in exports of non-electronic products, primarily…

The headline US CPI came in weaker than expected with a 0.3% month-on-month increase in April versus an estimated 0.4% increase. This brought the annual CPI reading down from 3.5% to 3.4% as expected. Meanwhile, core inflation only…

Australia's employment change figures for April beat estimates, showing a 38.5k increase in employment versus an expected increase of 22.4k. This also represents a strong rebound compared to the previous 5.9K decline in employment.…

US CPI data was a little better than expected, and it's a little too late to say don't get carried away:Forexlive Americas FX News Summary May 15: Greener grass to the fore as CPI/spending tamesING comments on data and market…