October 15, 2024 7:14 am
The GBP/CAD currency pair was little changed near a two-week high of 1.8035 on Tuesday, after data showed that UK core wage growth had been the slowest since the three months to June 2022. Regular pay, excluding bonuses, rose 4.9% year-on-year to GBP 648 per week in the three months to August, after a 5.1% […]
Read moreOctober 14, 2024 12:24 pm
Singapore’s economy has grown at an annualized rate of 4.1% in the third quarter of 2024, preliminary data by Statistics Singapore showed. The figure followed a 2.9% YoY growth in the second quarter. In Q3, economic growth was mostly underpinned by a 6.6% expansion in Singapore’s goods producing industries. The manufacturing sector grew 7.5% YoY, […]
Read moreOctober 14, 2024 9:13 am
Northwest Natural Holding Co (NYSE: NWN) said on Friday that its Board of Directors had authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.49 per share of common stock. The latter represents an increase of 0.51% compared to the previous quarterly dividend of $0.4875 per share. The dividend will be paid on November 15th to shareholders […]
Read moreOctober 14, 2024 7:09 am
Annual consumer price inflation in China has eased to 0.4% in September from 0.6% in August, the latest data by the National Bureau of Statistics of China showed. It has been the lowest inflation rate since June, which underscored the need for further policy support measures by the government to tackle deflation risks. Non-food costs […]
Read moreOctober 13, 2024 11:56 am
The UK economy has expanded at a monthly rate of 0.2% in August, after recording zero growth in the prior two months, data by the Office for National Statistics showed. The services sector grew 0.1% in August, supported by expansion in: – accounting, bookkeeping and auditing (+4.3% month-over-month); – scientific research and development (+2.8% month-over-month); […]
Read moreOctober 12, 2024 3:51 pm
Annual consumer price inflation in Germany has been confirmed at 1.6% in September, a final estimate by the Federal Statistical Office showed. It has been the lowest CPI inflation reading since February 2021. Energy costs plummeted 7.6% YoY in September after a 5.1% decline in August, while food prices went up 1.6% YoY after another […]
Read moreOctober 11, 2024 9:21 am
BGC Group Inc (NASDAQ: BGC), a global brokerage and financial technology company, said on Thursday that it had acquired Sage Energy Partners LP. Based in Houston, Texas, Sage is focused on refined products, biofuels, ethanol, carbon emissions, renewables, NGLs and petrochemicals brokerage services. The acquisition is to expand BGC’s energy brokerage services in the United […]
Read moreOctober 11, 2024 7:17 am
Spot Gold extended the gains from the prior trading session on Friday, after fresh macro data cemented expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in November. Yesterday an official report showed that annual headline inflation in the US had eased for a sixth straight month, to 2.4% in September. It has been the lowest inflation […]
Read moreOctober 10, 2024 10:48 am
Mining production in South Africa has expanded 0.3% year-on-year in August, while rebounding after a 1% drop in July, data by Statistics South Africa showed. It has been the first expansion in industrial activity in three months. Growth was mostly driven by higher production of chromium ore (+24.8% YoY), manganese ore (+16% YoY) and PGMs […]
Read moreOctober 10, 2024 9:11 am
Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, said on Wednesday that its Board of Directors had authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.84 per share of common stock. The dividend was kept unchanged from the previous quarterly dividend payment. The dividend will be paid on December 31st to shareholders of record as of […]
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