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Germany’s consumer price index fell by 0.5% in November, slowing the year-on-year gain to 10.0%, according to the published Destatis preliminary estimate. The fall exceeded the expected 0.2% m/m decline and maintained the year-over-year rate at 10.4%. We previously pointed.

The UK’s money supply and credit data showed a much stronger-than-expected slowdown – an important signal of a slowing economy. Broad money supply (M4) was unchanged in October and added 4.8% y/y, significantly below inflation at 11.1% y/y. The money.

The dollar index started on Monday with a pullback and made an impressive reversal, adding 1.3% to the intraday lows. Comments from Fed officials again dashed hopes of an interest rate cut soon. The dollar gained significant support, one step.

Oil is losing over 3% on Monday due to concerns about demand in China caused by strengthening lockdowns. Also, demand for risky assets, including oil, declined due to massive protests in China against the zero-covid policy. In addition, the news.

For the second month in a row, the consumer sentiment index in Germany is increasing, rising by 1.7 points to -40.2 in December. However, this strengthening slightly moved the index from the historical low of -42.8 set three months ago..

Tokyo’s headline inflation estimates put the annual price growth rate at 3.8% in November against 3.5% a month earlier and the 3.6% expected. The core index, which excludes food and energy prices, accelerated from 2.2% to 2.5% (the highest since.

Market picture Bitcoin failed to build on the gains, rolling back to the levels of two days ago, losing 1.2% in the past 24 hours to $16.5K. Global markets have been quiet due to US holidays and few meaningful economic.

Germany’s Ifo Business Climate Index improved in November, strengthening from 84.5 to 86.3 (85.0 was expected). The overall index rose following an improvement in expectations over the last two months. Signals that the sharpest downturn may be over and that.

Investors were waiting for the November FOMC meeting minutes to clarify whether the committee would cut the pace of rate hikes. The minutes confirmed these expectations, but as they were primarily priced in, we did not see a strong reaction.

Weekly jobless claims in the USA rose to 240K last week, maintaining the upward trend since the end of September. The initial claims were the highest since August and exceeded expectations of 225K. The number of repeat claims was the.

Preliminary eurozone PMI estimates are better than expected, although they point to an economic contraction. Germany’s manufacturing PMI rose from 45.1 to 46.7 in November, contrary to forecasts of a decline to 44.9. Values below 50 indicate an activity decrease,.

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand raised the rate by 75 points to 4.25% after five consecutive 50-point hikes. Analysts polled had anticipated such a result based on the signals sent by the central bank. RBNZ also began to reduce.