United States: Gain in U.S. Retail Sales Underscores Solid, Steady Consumer “U.S. retail sales rose unexpectedly in June, reflecting fairly broad gains across spending categories

Brent Oil Brent oil prices decreased by 0.35% or US$0.26, as prices decreased this week relative to the prior week. Oil traded on July 15,

United States: Jobless Claims Fallto Pandemic Low, Underscoring U.S. Rebound “Applications for U.S. state unemployment insurance fell last week to a fresh pandemic low, indicating

United States: Producer Prices in U.S. Surge in June, Exceeding Forecasts “Prices paid to U.S. producers rose in June by more than expected, indicating pressure

United States: U.S. Consumer Prices Surged in June, Topping All Estimates “Prices paid by U.S. consumers surged in June by the most since 2008, topping

Untied States: U.S. Futures Mixed Ahead of Earnings; Bonds Gain: Markets Wrap “U.S. futures were mixed as investors await the second-quarter earnings season starting this

June 9, 2021 According to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, house prices for the first quarter of 2021 experienced its highest annual

United States: Cost to Ship a Boxload of Goods to U.S. From China Nears $10,000 The cost to ship a boxload of goods to the

July 8, 2021 The seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade increased by 4.6% in the euro area and by 4.6% in the EU during May