International Financial News

U.S. Leading Economic Index Unexpectedly Edges Lower In August

09/18/2026 - 10:13 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - A report released the Conference Board on Friday unexpectedly showed a modest decrease by its reading on leading U.S. economic indicators in ...Full Story»

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U.S. Industrial Production Unexpectedly Flat In August

09/18/2026 - 10:05 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - With a jump in utilities output offset by a decrease in manufacturing output, the Federal Reserve released a report on Friday showing ...Full Story»

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UK Retail Sales Recover Unexpectedly

09/18/2026 - 09:22 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - UK retail sales rebounded unexpectedly in August as online shopping and warm weather drove seasonal purchases, data from the Office for National ...Full Story»

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Eurozone Current Account Surplus Declines

09/18/2026 - 07:45 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The euro area current account surplus declined in July largely due to the decline in primary income, the European Central Bank said ...Full Story»

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Portugal Producer Price Inflation Highest Since February 2023

09/18/2026 - 07:42 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Portugal's producer price inflation accelerated further in August to the highest level in three-and-a-half years, according to figures from Statistics Portugal released ...Full Story»

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German Producer Price Inflation Strongest Since 2023

09/18/2026 - 06:56 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Germany's producer prices increased at the fastest pace in more than three years in August due to higher energy prices, data from ...Full Story»

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Italy Construction Output Falls 1.4%

09/18/2026 - 06:51 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Italy's construction output contracted for the second straight month in July, according to the provisional data released by the statistical office Istat ...Full Story»

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Italy Current Account Surplus Shrinks In July

09/18/2026 - 05:21 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Italy's current account surplus decreased in July from the previous year, the Bank of Italy reported Friday. The current account surplus dropped to ...Full Story»

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Bank Of Japan Raises Rate To 1.25%; Highest Since 1995

09/18/2026 - 05:04 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark rate by a quarter point to a 31-year high amid high inflation and weaker yen. ...Full Story»

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Poland Industrial Output Growth Eases; Producer Price Inflation Highest Since April 2023

09/18/2026 - 04:55 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Poland's industrial production growth moderated for the second straight month in August, while producer prices rose at the fastest pace in more ...Full Story»

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Malaysia Inflation Rises In August; Trade Surplus Grows Sharply

09/18/2026 - 03:03 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Malaysia's consumer price inflation increased slightly in August, while the trade surplus rose markedly from last year as exports grew faster than ...Full Story»

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UK Retail Sales Recover Unexpectedly

09/18/2026 - 02:37 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - UK retail sales rebounded unexpectedly in August largely driven by the recovery in non-store retailing, data from the Office for National Statistics ...Full Story»

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Bank Of Japan Raises Key Interest Rate By 25 Bps

09/18/2026 - 01:04 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Bank of Japan lifted its benchmark rate by a quarter point to a 31-year high, as widely expected, on Friday. The ...Full Story»

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