Official manufacturing PMI beat expectations to return to expansion. China's February manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) rebounded to 50.2, up from 49.1 in January, ...
As markets assess the implications of the Zelenskyy-Trump clash on Friday, the focus today is whether US tariffs on Mexico and Canada will go ahead. The FX market is not pricing in 25% duties as a ...
Hopes for a Russia-Ukraine peace deal took a big step backwards after President Trump clashed with President Zelenskyy, while tariff concerns move to ...
The economy has started 2025 on a weak footing with the 'negatives' from President Trump's policy thrust taking an early toll ...
German inflation remained unchanged in February. Together with French and Italian inflation data, German inflation numbers ...
Italian inflation edges up marginally in February. Volatile components remain the key drivers, but stable core inflation points to low risk of a ...
Tariffs on imports from China, Mexico, and Canada are due to kick in next week. Also watch out for key US jobs data and an ...
Headline growth came in stronger than expected in the fourth quarter, and sequential growth also saw a significant pick-up. This suggests that economic activity gained momentum, driven primarily by ...
Inflation is no longer a problem for the French economy, but the same can't be said for the weakness in activity ...
Just as we were discussing the diminishing impact of tariff rhetoric on FX markets, President Trump yesterday emphatically delivered 4 March as the date on which tariffs would go into effect.
President Trump's confirmation of tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China did not trigger a significant impact on markets.
In the latest macro projections, we expect the ECB to maintain its inflation forecasts but lower its GDP growth projections for this year. In December, ECB staff projected GDP growth at 1.1% for 2025 ...