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US private sector hiring surges by 497,000 in June, ADP says
Hiring in America's private sector surged last month, the results of a survey showed.
Eurozone retail sales stagnate in May
Eurozone retail sales stagnated in May, European Union statistics agency Eurostat said on Thursday, with higher spending on non-food items offsetting falls foodstuffs and petrol.
EZ construction sector contracts at faster pace - S&P PMI
The eurozone construction sector contracted at a stronger pace at the end of the second quarter of 2023 according to the latest S&P PMI survey data, as overall activity and new orders fell at the steepest rates in the year so far.
Bitcoin remains calm as it hovers around $31,000, spurred by Larry Fink and BlackRock
Few movements in the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin (BTC) has barely budged in the last 24 hours and remains close to $30,800. For its part, Ethereum (ETH) drops slightly, although it resists above $1,900.
German factory orders post better-than-expected jump in May
German manufacturing orders rose more than expected in May, driven by demand for vehicles, official data showed on Thursday.
Cryptos take a breather; Bitcoin approaches $31,000
The cryptocurrency market takes a breather. Bitcoin (BTC) falls back moderately in the last 24 hours and is hovering around $30,800, while Ethereum (ETH) has also lost positions, although it manages to stay at around $1,930.
China services activity weakens in June - Caixin
China post-Covid pandemic recovery showed more signs of slowing on Wednesday as a private sector survey showed services activity expanded at its slowest pace in five months in June.
Bitcoin climbs to $31,000 and eyes yearly highs thanks to BlackRock
Cryptocurrencies rise aggressively today, on Tuesday. Bitcoin (BTC) has rallied more than 1% in the last 24 hours and climbed back above $31. 00. Ethereum (ETH), meanwhile, rises moderately and remains at $1,950.
German trade surplus misses forecasts amid sluggish exports
Germany's seasonally adjusted trade surplus fell to €14. 4bn in May, from a revised €16. 5bn and well below the consensus of €17. 5bn, according to official data published on Tuesday.
RBA holds rates as it assesses impacts of recent rises
Australia's central bank left rates unchanged for just the second time in 14 policy meetings as it looked to assess the state of the economy.
US ISM factory PMI unexpectedly slips further in June
The slowdown in factory sector activity picked up last month, alongside faster declines in prices, the results of a closely followed survey revealed.
EZ June manufacturing downturn steeper than estimate - PMI
Eurozone manufacturing activity contracted faster in June than a flash estimate in response to the European Central Bank's tightening of monetary policy, which in turn squeezed access to finance, according to a survey published on Monday.
Bitcoin recovers $30,000 after the SEC´s rejection of ETFs
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) hits cryptocurrencies again. Bitcoin (BTC) recovers some rhythm and manages to rise 0. 56% in the last 24 hours to $30,600. Ethereum (ETH), meanwhile, rallies over 1. 5% to $1,950.
China’s manufacturing activity slows in June
Activity in China’s manufacturing sector slowed in June, according to data released on Monday.