Traders ramped up bets on interest-rate cuts by the Bank of England next year after soft GDP data reinforced the view that policymakers won’t be able to keep monetary policy tight for so long.
Japan’s inflation slowed in line with expectations while services showed signs that underlying price growth is spreading more widely in the economy, a key trend followed by the central bank amid ongoing speculation it will pare back its stimulus in coming months.
South Korean consumers turned less pessimistic this month as inflation eased and exports improved.
The Canadian economy is on track to avoid back-to-back quarterly contractions, with early data pointing to a slight rebound toward the end of the year, suggesting a possibility of a soft landing.
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Workers’ confidence in the stability of their jobs is unusually high for the level of wider economic uncertainty facing the UK, according to research from recruitment consultancy Robert Half.
The UK economy unexpectedly shrank in the third quarter, raising the possibility that Britain is already in a recession and fueling bets on the Bank of England pivoting to interest-rate cuts as soon as the spring.
The Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of underlying inflation barely rose in November and trailed policymakers’ 2% target by one measure, reinforcing the central bank’s pivot toward interest-rate cuts next year.
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Australia’s central bank was slow to respond to mounting inflation pressures post-pandemic and money market pricing suggests it will also trail global peers in shifting to rate cuts.
UK retailers have reported a gloomy Christmas trading period, hinting at a weakening in the UK economy as 2023 draws to a close, according to a major British business group.
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The pace of gains in Japan’s producer prices decelerated in November to the slowest in almost three years, supporting the Bank of Japan’s view that inflationary pressure is moderating.
The Federal Reserve has finished raising interest rates, but they’ll remain high for a while amid “sticky” inflation, according to PNC Financial Services Group Inc.’s top banker.
The price of Christmas dinner is bringing some relief for British shoppers in the latest sign that the shock to food prices is beginning to unwind.
Continuing applications for US jobless benefits fell by the most since July in a holiday week after climbing for the past two months.
Russia plans to boost diesel exports from its major western ports by almost a fifth next month amid growing refinery runs.
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The recovery in South Korea’s exports accelerated in November on the back of a rebound in semiconductor demand, boosting optimism for the country’s economic outlook and global trade next year.
The energy-rich province is welcoming newcomers priced out of other parts of the country.
South Korea’s semiconductor industry recorded the largest gains in years in both production and shipments, underscoring a revival of technology momentum that bodes well for the nation’s economic outlook next year and for the global tech sector.
The Nordic country logged an 11% decline in the year through September, whereas the global average gained slightly, according to Knight Frank.
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British households could see their energy bills fall nearly 14% by spring as a mild winter keeps demand muted, and the supplies are so far unscathed by the Middle East conflict.
Bank of Japan board members discussed the potential timing of the nation’s first interest rate hike since 2007 during their meeting last week, with several members indicating they see no rush to make the move.
UK consumer confidence edged higher in December, as households looked forward to lower inflation and a slightly improved economy in 2024.
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The rise in Japan’s business service prices held steady at a three-decade high, in a development likely to fuel speculation that the Bank of Japan will inch its way toward normalizing policy in coming months.
South Korean exports driven by gains in electronics have continued to grow so far this month, supporting the view that trade can regain strength this year and help prop up economic growth.
Activity in Japan’s factory sector deteriorated to a level matching a three-year low, a pessimistic data point for Bank of Japan officials to mull when they meet to decide policy next week.
Canada’s largest banks set aside 9% more on average for bonuses in fiscal 2023 than they did a year earlier, with increases at all six companies despite a broadly disappointing year for dealmaking.