In March, in the euro area there was a decline in construction volumes by 0.3% compared to February, when the index fell by 0.7%, according to the data of the Statistical Office Eurostat. The pace of construction in the euro area is declining ...
British Prime Minister, Teresa May, said at a European summit in Sofia that London would not apply to the European Union with a request to extend the country's membership in the Customs Union after the exit from the EU. The prime minister said: ...
Net profit of the Danish transport company Moller-Maersk, the world leader in the field of container transportation, in the first quarter increased to 2 billion 475 million dollars from 245 million dollars a year earlier. EBITDA increased to ...
The Chinese antitrust regulator approved a deal to acquire the Toshiba chip manufacturing unit by a consortium of investors led by the US private equity fund, Bain Capital. This was written by The Wall Street Journal with reference to an informed ...
In April of this year, foreign direct investment in the non-financial sector of mainland China declined by 1.1% year-on-year to 59.24 billion yuan, data of the Ministry of Commerce said. The indicator contracted for the first time since December ...
British company Burberry, one of the world's leading manufacturers of luxury goods, for the fiscal year ended March 31, increased its operating profit by 4% to 410 million pounds. Pre-tax profit was 413 million pounds, increased by 5%. The ...
In April, Norway reduced oil and condensate production by 1.8% compared to the previous month to 1 million 868 thousand barrels per day, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate said. In annual terms, production fell by 11.6%. For a month, sales ...
Prices for new housing in 70 major cities in China increased by 0.6% in April compared to March, when growth was 0.4%, according to the Wall Street Journal, based on data from the Office for National Statistics of China. In annual terms, the ...
In April 2018, consumer prices in the euro area rose by 1.2% in annual terms and by 0.3% compared to March, when the annual inflation of 1.3% was recorded, the final data of the Statistical Office Eurostat showed. The indicators coincided with ...
The International Energy Agency lowered the forecast of the global oil demand for 2018 by 100 thousand barrels per day to 99.2 million barrels per day. The agency's report says that demand in 2018 has been revised downwards by 60,000 barrels ...
Comparable sales of Home Depot, the largest US chain of stores selling tools for repair and building materials, in the first quarter ended April 29, 2018, for the first time in the last 7 quarters did not reach Wall Street forecasts. The reason ...
The profit of German creditor Commerzbank before taxes in the first quarter fell by 12% to 289 million euros due to weak markets and increase in bank expenses, although Commerzbank's efforts are aimed at restructuring. Analysts had expected ...
On Tuesday, Brent crude oil exceeded $79 per barrel for the first time since November 2014 amid continuing clashes in the Middle East. Investors remain focused on riots in the gas sector and the expected consequences of US sanctions against ...
In May this year, the index of investors 'and analysts' expectations for Germany's economy for the next six months amounted to minus 8.2 points, maintaining the level of April, data of the ZEW research institute showed. The May value of the ...
In March 2018, industrial production in the euro area increased by 0.5% compared to February, when the figure fell by 0.9%, according to the data of the Statistical Office Eurostat. In annual terms, the volume of industrial production in the ...
Eurozone GDP in the first quarter grew by 0.4% compared to the previous quarter, which was the weakest economic growth since the third quarter of 2016, according to the final data of the Statistical Office Eurostat. In annual terms, the economy ...
In the first quarter of 2018, unemployment in the UK, calculated according to the methodology of the International Labor Organization, was 4.2%, which is the lowest level since 1975, the Office for National Statistics reported. The level of ...
The growth in sales of residential property in China in the first 4 months of the year slowed to 9.5% compared to the same period last year to 3 trillion 60 billion yuan amid tightening requirements in the field of mortgage lending. This is ...
The measures taken in the world, aimed at the transition to an ecologically clean economy and the retention of global warming within 2 degrees Celsius, will create 24 million new jobs by 2030, according to the report of the International Labor ...
Austrian Raiffeisen Bank International in the first quarter increased its net profit by 81% due to a reduction in the volume of problem loans, the finversia.ru project wrote with reference to the bank's accounts. Quarterly consolidated net ...