The Canadian GDP is estimated to have expanded by 0.1% from the previous month in May of 2026 with support from finance and insurance, and real estate and leasing services, which were offset by declines in wholesale trade and agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting, according to preliminary dat…
Germany’s consumer price inflation eased to 2.3% year-over-year in June 2026, down from 2.6% in May and slightly below market expectations of 2.6%, according to preliminary data.This is the lowest rate since February, prior to the Iran war disrupting energy supplies and driving oil prices higher.Go…
US equity futures were slightly higher on Tuesday, extending their rebound on fresh stability for the technology sector and lower inflationary risks.Contracts for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 were slightly higher, while the Dow was due for another record at 52,250.AI companies mostly recovered fr…
India’s fiscal deficit widened sharply to INR 1.6 trillion in April-May 2026-27, up from INR 0.1 trillion a year earlier, reaching 9.6% of the full-year target compared to 0.8% in the same period last year.As a net energy importer, the country is grappling with rising fuel subsidy costs due to elev…
India’s BSE Sensex closed about 0.3% down at 76,478.7 on Tuesday, the second day of losses, amid caution on US-Iran negotiations and as investors booked profits ahead of the June-quarter earnings season.IT stocks and financials led losses, while autos outperformed.Infosys, TCS, HCLTech and Tech Mah…
Producer prices in Luxembourg fell 4.5% year-on-year in May 2026, following a 5.4% drop in the previous month and marking the tenth consecutive month of declines.The slower pace of decline reflected easing deflation across key categories, including consumer goods (-12.5% vs -13.6% in April), energy…
Macau's unemployment rate stood at 1.8% in May 2026, unchanged from the previous month.The number of unemployed increased by 6,000 to 7.1 thousand, while employment declined by 5,000 to 374.1 thousand.The labour force participation rate edged down to 66.3% from 66.4%, with the labour force decreasi…
The SENSEX Index decreased 250 points or 0.33 percent on Tuesday to close at 76479 points.The decline was led by Tata Consultancy (-3.09%), Infosys (-2.97%) and HCL Tech (-2.76%).On the upside, the strongest performers were Maruti Suzuki (5.50%), Titan Company (3.41%) and Bajaj Finance (2.54%).
Austria recorded a current account surplus of €7.33 billion in Q1 2026, the largest in two years, up from €6.62 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year.The services surplus widened to €5.82 billion from €5.41 billion in Q1 2025, and the goods surplus rose to €1.81 billion from €1.1…
North Macedonia's industrial production fell 2.0% year-on-year in May 2026, reversing a 7.6% increase in April.The decline was driven by mining and quarrying, which fell 3.6% after a 4.3% rise, and manufacturing, which contracted 2.6% following a 6.8% increase.Meanwhile, electricity, gas, steam and…
Portugal’s consumer price inflation rate dipped to 3.2% year-over-year in June 2026, down from the over two-year high of 3.3% recorded in April and May, according to a preliminary estimate.Energy inflation slowed to 9.2% from 13.1%, and food price growth also moderated, with unprocessed food inflat…
Retail sales in Latvia rose by 3.3% year-on-year in May 2026 from a downwardly revised 2.5% growth in the previous month.Sales increased for food products (2.9% vs 1.8% in April), non-specialized stores (3.0% vs 1.6%), and non-food products, except for automotive fuel (5.5% vs 2.8%), lifted by high…
Real retail sales in Serbia rose by 6.2% from the previous year in May of 2026, picking up from the 5.6% increase in the previous month.Sales increased broadly throughout the Serbian economy, including retail trade of non-food products (5%), automotive fuel in specialized stores (6.6%), and food, b…
North Macedonia's retail sales rose 7.3% year-on-year in May 2026, accelerating from 2.1% in April.The strongest growth came from automotive fuel sales, which surged 36.2% after a 14.7% increase in the previous month.Retail sales excluding fuel rose 6.0%, slightly easing from 6.2%.Sales of food, be…
The inflation rate in Colombo, Sri Lanka’s capital, rose to 6.8% in June 2026 from 5.5% in the previous month, above market expectations of 5.8%.This marked the highest reading since June 2023, as food inflation accelerated to a one-year high of 3.6% from 0.9% in May.Additionally, non-food prices r…
The EU-harmonised inflation rate in Ireland softened to 3.3% in June of 2026 from 3.5% in the previous month, according to a flash estimate.It was the softest inflation rate since February of this year, before the war in Iran drove militaries to blockade the Strait of Hormuz and trigger a global en…
The pound traded around $1.32, close to a seven-month low, as investors remained cautious while awaiting news on the new Treasury leader to replace Rachel Reeves.Andy Burnham, the frontrunner to succeed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who announced his resignation last week, pledged fiscal discipli…
The current account deficit of Croatia widened to EUR 3,411 million in the first quarter of 2026 from EUR 3,277 million in the corresponding period of the previous year.The goods account deficit increased to EUR 4,920 million from EUR 4,834 million in the first quarter of 2025.At the same time, the…
UK 10-year gilt yields fell to 4.71%, near two-month lows, as bond markets remained calm while investors awaited news on the new Treasury leader to replace Rachel Reeves.Markets looked past immediate fiscal concerns tied to a likely Andy Burnham premiership, with the new Chancellor’s identity expec…
GB100 increased to 10576.00 Index Points, the highest since April 2026.Over the past 4 weeks, United Kingdom Stock Market Index (GB100) gained 2.27%, and in the last 12 months, it increased 20.36%.
