December 30, 2025
United States:
US Home Price Growth Ticked Up in October as Northeast Gained
Home-price growth in the US ticked up in October, as cities in the Northeast outpaced Sun Belt metro areas.
A national gauge of prices climbed 1.4% from a year earlier, according to data from S&P Cotality Case-Shiller. That followed a 1.3% year-over-year increase for the index in September.
Europe:
Spanish Inflation at 3% Backs Case for ECB Rate-Hold Stance
Spanish inflation eased in December but remained well above the euro-area average, supporting the case for the European Central Bank to keep interest rates unchanged.
Consumer prices rose 3% from a year earlier, down from 3.2% in November and in line with economists’ expectations, data published Tuesday showed.
Asia:
China Unveils Initial $9 Billion in Consumer Subsidies for 2026
China will provide nearly $9 billion to subsidize its consumer goods trade-in drive next year, extending a stimulus program aimed at shoring up domestic demand and countering external headwinds faced by the world’s No. 2 economy.
The government plans to raise 62.5 billion yuan ($8.9 billion) to fund the first tranche of subsidies by selling ultra-long special sovereign bonds, the National Development and Reform Commission, China’s top economic-planning agency, said in a statement Tuesday.
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