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Monthly Archives: July 2025
In May, Eurozone PPI fell 0.6% due to energy prices, while core prices increased slightly
Written on July 4, 2025 at 8:49 pm, by davin
Eurozone PPI fell 0.6% in May; energy prices dropped, while consumer goods prices saw slight increases.
Ahead of the weekend, the US Dollar shows mixed performance amid heightened trade concerns and risk aversion
Written on July 4, 2025 at 8:42 pm, by davin
Markets cautious ahead of weekend; USD mixed; stocks down; tariffs, Fed policy, and risks dominate focus.
Villeroy observed the euro’s appreciation affects disinflation and inflation risks, while monitoring exchange volatility.
Written on July 4, 2025 at 8:18 pm, by davin
Euro appreciation may reduce inflation; ECB monitors exchange rate volatility and maintains flexible interest rate policy.
In June, consumer confidence in Mexico decreased from 46.5 to 45.7
Written on July 4, 2025 at 8:13 pm, by davin
Mexico’s consumer confidence dips; markets steady amid tariff concerns and cautious trading across currencies and gold.
UK construction output continued to decline in June, with dwindling new orders and diminished optimism
Written on July 4, 2025 at 7:49 pm, by davin
Construction activity declines for sixth month; optimism dips amid falling new orders and weak client confidence.
In June, consumer confidence in Mexico decreased from 46.7 to 45.4
Written on July 4, 2025 at 7:42 pm, by davin
Mexico’s consumer confidence dips; EUR/USD and GBP/USD steady; gold consolidates; markets weigh tariff concerns.
Retail sales in Italy declined by 0.4%, with varied performance across different product categories and distributions
Written on July 4, 2025 at 7:19 pm, by davin
Italy’s retail sales fell 0.4% in May 2025; annual growth slowed; online sales also declined.
Germany’s construction sector is contracting, though declines have slowed, particularly affecting residential activity
Written on July 4, 2025 at 6:49 pm, by davin
Germany’s construction slump eased slightly, but residential downturn and rising costs continue to dampen sector confidence.
Concerns over tariffs and ECB comments lead to EUR/USD recovering as the US Dollar weakens
Written on July 4, 2025 at 6:43 pm, by davin
Euro gains as post-NFP Dollar strength fades; ECB steady on rates, amid US tariff and fiscal concerns.
China announces final decision on EU brandy, imposing duties reaching 34.9% over five years
Written on July 4, 2025 at 6:18 pm, by davin
China withholds support for cognac deal, tying it to EU negotiations over electric vehicle import tariffs.
