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Japanese consumer confidence rises to 35.8 in October

Japan's Consumer Confidence Index surprised expectations, rising by 0.5 points in October, reaching 35.8, according to a report from the Cabinet Office.

10/29/2025
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US house prices up 1.5% in August

Home prices in the United States rose by 1.5% year-on-year in August, S&P Cotality Case-Shiller revealed in a report on Tuesday. The figure came in lower than the 1.6% recorded in July and below market expectations.

10/28/2025
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German business climate improves in October

The Business Climate Index for Germany stood at 88.4 in October, representing a monthly rise of 0.7 points, a report from the Munich-based Institute for Economic Research (Ifo) showed on Monday.

10/27/2025
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Oil extends rally, climbs 5% on Russia sanctions

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for December's deliveries rose by 5.21% to $61.81 per barrel. Meanwhile, Brent for the same month's settlement increased by 5.11% at the same time, going for $65.72 per barrel.

10/23/2025
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Precious metals fall, silver plunges 5%

Silver plummeted 5.19% to go for $49.63 per ounce, while gold dropped 2.25% and went for $4,258.46 per ounce At the same time, platinum declined by 2.48%, going for $1,598.81 per ounce, and palladium dipped 3.07% to $1,440.82 per ounce.

10/21/2025
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Silver rises by 3% after Powell's remarks

The price of silver surged by 3% on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that the outlook for the United States' economy appeared similar to the one the central bank made in September, signaling that there could be another interest rate reduction soon.
Silver jumped by 3.01% to $53.06 per ounce. Gold grew 1.63% to $4,210.36 per ounce. Platinum rose by 0.94% to $1,667.80 per ounce. Palladium soared by 2.39% to $1,543.40.

10/15/2025
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Silver prices rose on Monday

 Silver trades at $51.50 per ounce, up 2.89% from the $50.05 it cost on Friday.

10/13/2025
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Eurozone producer prices down by 0.3% in August

The producer price index (PPI) declined by 0.3% in the euro area and by 0.4% in the European Union in August compared to the previous month, according to a preliminary report by Eurostat published on Friday. On an annual basis, the producer prices decreased by 0.6% in the Eurozone and by 0.4% in the EU.

10/3/2025
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Japan's unemployment rate rises to 2.6% in August

Japan's unemployment rate rose to 2.6% in August, its highest level since July 2024, according to Friday's report by the nation's Statistics Bureau.

10/3/2025
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ADP: US private payrolls down by 32K in September

The number of jobs in the private sector in the United States fell by 32,000 in September, a report by the ADP National Employment Report published on Wednesday showed.

10/1/2025
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Eurozone's inflation up from 2% to 2.2% in September

The annual inflation rate in the Eurozone is expected to reach 2.2% in September, the European Commission's statistical office Eurostat said in its preliminary estimate published on Wednesday.

10/1/2025
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Silver prices fell on Tuesday

 Silver trades at $45.99 per  ounce, down 2.00% from the $46.92 it cost on Monday.

9/30/2025
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Silver prices fell on Friday

Silver trades at $45.08 per ounce, down 0.24% from the $45.19 it cost on Thursday.

9/26/2025
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Swiss National Bank holds interest rate at 0.00%

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) announced on Thursday its decision to leave its policy rate unchanged at 0.00%.

9/25/2025
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German business climate worsens in September

The business climate in Germany saw a slight monthly deterioration in September, with the headline index going from 89.0 in August to 87.7, the Institute for Economic Research (Ifo) said in its report published on Wednesday

9/24/2025
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Gold reaches fresh all-time high of $3,753

Gold notched another fresh all-time high, easily topping the record price seen in yesterday's session by going over the $3,750 mark. The momentum appears to have taken hold, after United States Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments last week prompted some initial pullback, following a 25 basis-point rate cut.
Gold rose 0.19% for $3,753.49 per ounce. Silver dropped by 0.20% going for $43.98. Platinum added 0.09% to sell for $1,424.38 per ounce Palladium went up by 0.21%, going for $1,171.04 per ounce.

9/23/2025
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German producer prices decline by 2.2% in August

Producer prices in Germany declined by 2.2% in August compared to the same month in the previous year, the country's statistical office Destatis revealed in its report on Friday.

9/19/2025
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US initial jobless claims down by 33,000 to 231,000

Initial jobless claims in the United States fell by 33,000 to 231,000 in the week ending September 13, the Department of Labor said on Thursday.

9/18/2025
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BoC cuts its interest rate to 0/25 % as expected

the Bank of Canada (BoC) trimmed its policy rate by 0/25 %taking it to 2.50% on Wednesday.

9/17/2025
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Eurozone inflation down from 2.1% to 2% in August

Annual inflation in the euro area was revised down from 2.1% to 2% in August, Eurostat said in its second estimate published on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the European Union's consumer price index (CPI) rose by 2.4% on an annual basis.

9/17/2025