Statistical Office Eurostat published data on the state of industrial production in the Eurozone in December. According to these data, the volume of industrial production fell in the last month of last year by 0.9%. The speed of its fall slowed ...
In January, in the UK, there was recorded an inflation slowdown to 1.8% from 2.1% a month earlier. The report of the Office for National Statistics notes that January inflation was the lowest in two years, being below the target level of the ...
The decision to purchase a 75% stake in the grain terminal in Ukraine was made by the largest trading company in South Korea, POSCO Daewoo, Reuters writes, citing a report from the National Investment Council of Ukraine. The construction of ...
The US Department of Energy is now reviewing its estimates for the development of the US energy market almost every month, as shale production in the country continues to outpace forecasts. Thus, in the forecast updated in February, it is expected ...
According to the US Department of Labor, in January, just like in December, consumer prices in monthly terms remained in the country unchanged. Analysts had predicted their increase by 0.1%. In annual terms, prices in January amounted to 1.6%, ...
Luxoft, software and IT solutions developer, following the results of the third quarter, which ended in December, reported about the decline in financial performance. During the earnings period, revenue fell by 2.6% in annual terms to $230 ...
Saudi Minister of Energy, Khalid al-Falih, announced plans of Saudi Aramco, a state-owned company, to switch from oil production at the country's fields to exploration and production around the world, the Financial Times writes. Thus, the strategy ...
Information that OPEC countries reduced oil production by 800,000 barrels in January, contained in the monthly review of the cartel, pushed oil prices to a more intensive rise on Tuesday. By 18:30 Moscow time, the price of Brent crude oil reached ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics published a report on vacancies and labor turnover in the country in December. In the last month of last year, the number of vacancies rose to 7,335,000, which came as a surprise to economists, who had expected ...
Chinese companies, involved in the extraction and processing of oil, in 2018, increased profits by 32.1%. As the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China reported, their profits grew more than the profit indicator of the country's ...
Consumer prices in India slowed growth in January for the fourth month in a row. Inflation last month was 2.05%, whereas a month earlier it was at the level of 2.11%. Economists had not expected it to slow down. According to their estimates, ...
The index of business optimism of small businesses in the United States dropped in January to the lowest level since November 2016, to 101.2 points, having lost 3.2 points over the month. These data are published in the report of the National ...
The market value of the American robotic company Nuro reached $2 billion 700 million due to the fact that the startup was able to attract investments of the Japanese corporation SoftBank Group in the amount of $940 million. For this purpose, ...
The Department for International Trade of Great Britain informed that the companies of Great Britain and Switzerland would continue to trade freely in the territories of two countries after Brexit. Representatives of the British and Swiss governments ...
Japanese car manufacturer Nissan Motors reported on the results of the nine months of the fiscal year, which ended on December 31. The net profit indicator for the same period of the previous year fell 1.8 times to 316 billion 700 million yen. ...
French company Kering, which owns well-known luxury brands, reported that in 2018 its net profit doubled, having reached 3 billion 715 million euros. The figure was significantly higher than experts' forecasts of 2 billion 790 million euros. ...
The banking system of Ukraine received a record profit in 2018 in the amount of UAH 21.7 billion or $797 million, the press service of the National Bank of Ukraine reports. The last time Ukrainian banks received a profit in 2013 in the amount ...
Panasonic, one of the largest manufacturers of equipment, reduced its net profit by 13% in 2018-2019 fiscal year to 173.7 billion yen or $1.6 billion. The diluted profit was 74.43 yen or $0.68 per share, which is 13% less than last year. Panasonic's ...
Net profit of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) increased by 3% in 2018 and amounted to 3.63 billion euros, according to company reports. Earnings per share reached 2.3 euros versus 2.4 euros per share a year earlier. FCA increased revenue by ...
Halifax: UK house price index declined by 2.9% after rising 2.5% in December. Analysts had predicted a less significant decline - by 0.5%. In annual terms, housing prices rose by 0.8% against growth of 1.3% in December. The managing director ...