European Economic News Preview: Eurozone GDP Data Due

ECB Raises Deposit Rate To 2.50% Amid Inflation Fears

The European Central Bank raised interest rates on Thursday, as expected, prompted by the fears of an inflation shock as energy prices surge amid the recent escalation of the Iran war.

RTTNews | 1 day ago

German Exports Fall For First Time In 6 Months

Germany's exports decreased for the first time in six months in July but the trade surplus increased more than expected due to the notable fall in imports, official data showed on Tuesday. Exports decreased 0.8 percent on a monthly basis in July, in contrast to the 0.9 percent increase in June, Destatis said.

RTTNews | 3 days ago

Eurozone Economic Growth Revised Up To 0.6%

The euro area economy expanded more than initially estimated in the second quarter, underpinned by exports and consumer spending, revised data from Eurostat showed Monday. Gross domestic product grew 0.6 percent sequentially after remaining flat in the first quarter. The second quarter growth was revised up from 0.4 percent estimated previously.

RTTNews | 4 days ago

Eurozone Investor Confidence Strongest Since 2022

Eurozone investor sentiment rose for the fifth straight month in September, reaching its highest level since early 2022, survey data from the behavioral research institute Sentix showed Monday. The investor sentiment index climbed more-than-expected to 5.1 in September from 0.9 in August. The reading was seen at 2.1. The latest reading was the highest since February 2022.

RTTNews | 4 days ago

German Industrial Output Falls Most In 11 Months

Germany's industrial output declined at the fastest pace in almost a year in July, largely reflecting a multi-week production shutdown in the automotive industry, official data revealed Monday. Industrial production fell 1.1 percent on a monthly basis in July after remaining flat in June. This was the biggest decline since last August, when output was down 2.1 percent.

RTTNews | 4 days ago

German Factory Orders Growth Beats Expectations

Germany's factory orders grew more than expected in July, reflecting the strong order growth in the manufacture of ships, railway rolling stock and aircraft, official data revealed Friday. Factory orders increased 2.5 percent on a monthly basis in July but slower than the revised 3.7 percent expansion seen in June. Orders were expected to rise 0.3 percent.

RTTNews | 7 days ago

Eurozone Private Sector Logs Robust Growth

The euro area private sector posted robust growth in August as the industrial economy gained momentum and services activity expanded for a second consecutive month, final survey data from S&P Global showed Thursday. The final composite output index posted 52.0 in August, unchanged from July's eight-month high and slightly down from the flash score of 52.1.

RTTNews | 8 days ago

Eurozone Manufacturing Growth Fastest Since 2022

The euro area manufacturing sector expanded at the strongest pace since 2022 in August, final data from S&P Global showed on Tuesday. The manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index hit a 51-month high of 52.7 in August from 51.9 in July. The reading was slightly down from the flash estimate of 52.8. Both factory output and incoming new orders increased at their fastest rates since early-2022.

RTTNews | 10 days ago

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