International Financial News

U.S. New Home Sales Rebound More Than Expected To Eight-Month High In August

09/24/2026 - 11:03 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Commerce Department released a report on Thursday showing a significant rebound in new home sales in the U.S. in the month ...Full Story»

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U.S. Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Edge Down To Two-Month Low

09/24/2026 - 09:51 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly edged slightly lower in the week ended September 19th, according to a report released by ...Full Story»

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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Edge Slightly Lower

09/24/2026 - 08:34 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly edged slightly lower in the week ended September 19th, according to a report released by ...Full Story»

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Swiss Central Bank Maintains Key Rate

09/24/2026 - 08:23 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Swiss National Bank retained its key interest rate at zero percent as medium-term inflationary pressure increased only slightly since June. Policymakers assessed ...Full Story»

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French Manufacturing Confidence Holds Steady At 101 In September

09/24/2026 - 08:21 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - French manufacturing confidence remained positive and stable in September, survey results from the statistical office INSEE showed on Thursday. The manufacturing sentiment index ...Full Story»

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UK Retail Sales Decline At Sharper Pace: CBI

09/24/2026 - 07:33 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - UK retailers reported a sharp decline in sales volumes in September due to weak consumer sentiment and they scaled back orders at ...Full Story»

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Sweden Central Bank Retains Key Rate

09/24/2026 - 07:11 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Sweden's central bank retained its key interest rate on Thursday but suggested that policy tightening will begin this year if the outlook ...Full Story»

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Norges Bank Hikes Key Rate By 25 Bps; Signals Another Hike

09/24/2026 - 06:17 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Norges Bank raised its policy rate by a quarter-point on Thursday to bring inflation back to the target and signaled another hike ...Full Story»

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Hong Kong Trade Gap Widens Sharply In August

09/24/2026 - 05:53 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Hong Kong's foreign trade deficit increased markedly in August from a year ago as imports grew faster than exports, data from the ...Full Story»

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German Business Confidence Strongest Since Early 2023

09/24/2026 - 05:48 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - German business confidence rose to its highest level in more than three years in September as the economy continued its recovery, monthly ...Full Story»

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French Household Confidence Remains Stable At 86

09/24/2026 - 04:50 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - French consumer confidence remained weak and steady for the second straight month in September, monthly survey results published by the statistical office ...Full Story»

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Czech Economic Confidence Weakens To 17-month Low

09/24/2026 - 03:53 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Czech economy's confidence turned pessimistic in September, despite a brightening outlook among consumers, survey results from the Czech Statistical Office showed ...Full Story»

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Swiss Central Bank Keeps Rate Unchanged

09/24/2026 - 03:48 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Swiss National Bank retained its key interest rate at zero percent, as widely expected, on Thursday. Banks' sight deposits held at the ...Full Story»

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