Georgia's annual inflation rate edged up to 5.8% in June 2026 from 5.7% in the previous month.Price growth accelerated across major categories, including food and non-alcoholic beverages (5.6% vs 5.2% in May), housing and utilities (7.2% vs 7.0%), and transport (16.5% vs 15.1%).Overall inflation wa…
The HCOB Spain Composite PMI rose to 53.3 in June 2026 from 50.2 in May, signaling a second straight month of expansion and the strongest growth since December 2025.The services sector carried overall growth, as manufacturing output returned to contraction for the first time in three years.New orde…
The FTSE 100 advanced for a second consecutive session on Friday, reaching its highest level since early March and moving closer to the record high of 10911 established on February 27.Utility companies anchored the day's gains, with SSE climbing around 2.5%, National Grid adding 1.5%, Centrica expa…
The yield on India’s 10-year G-Sec rose to 6.74%, pausing recent losses after slipping to a fifteen-week low, as investors continued to assess the outlook for monetary policy.Over the past three months, Indian government bond yields have risen amid expectations that the Reserve Bank of India is nea…
European stocks were in the green on Friday, with both the STOXX 50 and the STOXX 600 gaining 0.5% to reach fresh record levels.The advance tracked the upbeat sentiment across Asian markets after China's services PMI data came in above expectations, while a softer-than-expected US jobs report yeste…
The FTSE 100 Index is gaining 35 points or 0.33 percent on Friday.Leading the gains are Fresnillo (2.50%), SSE (2.50%) and Barratt Redrow (1.95%).Top losers are B&M European Value (-1.04%), Tesco (-1.02%) and Intercontinental Hotels (-0.94%).
The DAX Index is picking up 188 points or 0.74 percent on Friday.Gains are led by E.ON (2.59%), HeidelbergCement (2.00%) and Airbus (1.86%).Biggest losers are Rheinmetall (-2.04%), SAP (-1.23%) and Qiagen NV (-0.94%).
The CAC 40 Index is up by 21 points or 0.25 percent on Friday.Top gainers are ArcelorMittal (2.39%), Edenred (2.34%) and ENGIE (2.10%).Biggest losses came from L'Oréal (-2.22%), Kering (-1.78%) and Hermes International (-1.31%).
The annual inflation rate eased to 32.11% in June 2026 from 32.61% in the previous month, in line with market expectations.This marked the lowest level since March, driven by slower price increases in housing (45.14% vs. 45.59% in May) and transportation (31.15% vs. 34.29%).Cost increases also mode…
The S&P Global Spain Services PMI accelerated to 54.2 in June 2026, well above expectations of 50.9 and rebounding from May's 50.1 to post its strongest growth rate of the year.This expansion was driven by a robust influx of domestic new orders, which outstripped corporate capacities and caused a m…
Aluminum futures in the UK rose above $3,100 per tonne, rebounding from a more than four-month low as the US dollar retreated, improving the appeal of dollar-denominated commodities.Softer US jobs data reduced expectations of a near-term rate hike, pushing the greenback to a two-week low.In additio…
The Shangai Composite Index rose 15 points or 0.38 percent on Friday to close at 4044 points.Leading the gains are Avic Aviation Engine (6.21%), Zijin Mining (6.01%) and Sany Heavy Industry (4.90%).Top losers were Huaneng (-6.83%), Sanan Optoelectron (-3.52%) and Agricultural Bank of China (-1.67%).
Spain’s industrial production increased by 3.4% year-over-year in May 2026, following an upwardly revised 2.3% rise in the prior month.This marked the third consecutive monthly increase in the country's industrial activity and the strongest since November 2025, supported by the production of interm…
The annual producer inflation rate in Turkey edged down to 28.09% in June 2026 from 28.93% in the previous month.Producer price growth slowed slightly in manufacturing (29.65% vs. 30.72% in May), while easing more notably in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning (4.12% vs. 6.88%) and water s…
Turkey’s trade deficit widened to USD 10.4 billion in June 2026 from USD 8.2 billion in the same month a year earlier, according to preliminary data from the Trade Ministry.The shortfall was the largest since March, as imports climbed 23% year-on-year to a six-month high of USD 35.3 billion, outpac…
FR40 increased to 8507.00 Index Points, the highest since February 2026.Over the past 4 weeks, France Stock Market Index (FR40) gained 3.12%, and in the last 12 months, it increased 10.47%.
Industrial production in France fell by 0.1% month-on-month in May 2026, beating market expectations of a 0.4% decline, following a 0.3% increase in the previous month.Production contracted more sharply in manufacturing (-1.0% vs. -0.4% in April), weighed down by declines in the manufacture of tran…
Iron ore futures fell below CNY 740 per ton, drifting back toward one-year lows after an industry report showed inventories at Chinese ports had climbed to a record 160 million tons.The ample stockpiles have eased supply concerns for steel mills, reducing their need to purchase additional seaborne…
The number of people registered as out of work in Norway fell to a seasonally adjusted 61.4 thousand in June 2026 from 62.0 thousand in the previous month.This marked the lowest level since April 2025, equivalent to 2.0% of the workforce.Unemployment remained broadly stable across most occupational…
The Services PMI in Sweden increased to 56.6 in June 2026 from an upwardly revised 54.2 in May.The reading was the highest since November 2025 and exceeded its historical average of 55.6 for only the second time this year.The business volume sub-index made the largest contribution to the increase i…
