Financial News: European Economic News Preview: France Business Sentiment

European Economic News Preview: France Business Sentiment Data Due

01/23/2025 - 01:03:00 (RTTNews)

(RTTNews) - Business sentiment from France and Industrial Trends survey from the UK are the top economic news due on Thursday.

At 2.00 am ET, the Turkish Statistical Institute is scheduled to release consumer confidence survey results.

At 2.45 am ET, business sentiment survey data is due from France. The manufacturing confidence index is forecast to fall to 96 in January from 97 in December.

At 4.00 am ET, Norway's central bank announces its monetary policy decision. The bank is expected to hold its key rate at 4.50 percent.

At 6.00 am ET, the Confederation of British Industry releases Industrial Trends survey results. The order book balance is forecast to improve to -35 percent in three months to January.

In the meantime, Turkey's central bank is set to publish the outcome of its monetary policy meeting. Economists expect the bank to cut its interest rate sharply by 250 basis points today.

At 10.00 am ET, the European Commission releases flash euro area consumer confidence survey data. The sentiment index is seen rising to -14.0 in January from -14.5 in December.

For comments and feedback: contact editorial@rttnews.com

Market News provided by RTTNews

RECENT INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL NEWS

UK Manufacturers Expect Output To Fall Further: CBI (35 min(s), 30 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - UK manufacturers expect output to decline further in the coming three months, the late ...Full Story»

South Africa Wholesale Sales Plunge 7.3% (01 hr(s), 01 min(s), 30 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - South Africa's wholesale trade declined sharply in November after a strong rebound ...Full Story»

Turkey Central Bank Slashes Rate For Second Straight Time (01 hr(s), 23 min(s), 30 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Turkey's central bank slashed its benchmark rate by 250 basis points for the secon ...Full Story»

Belgium Consumer Confidence Weakens Further (01 hr(s), 23 min(s), 30 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Belgian consumers continued to express more pessimistic attitudes at the start of the ...Full Story»

Hungary Wage Growth Eases In November (01 hr(s), 54 min(s), 30 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Hungary's average gross earnings growth moderated in November after accelerating i ...Full Story»

Poland Retail Sales Growth Slows To 1.9% (02 hr(s), 23 min(s), 30 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Poland's retail sales expanded at a slower-than-expected pace in December, figures ...Full Story»

Norway Central Bank Holds Rate; Set To Loosen Policy In March (03 hr(s), 03 min(s), 30 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Norway's central bank left its key interest rate unchanged as widely expected on T ...Full Story»

Taiwan Industrial Output Growth Quickens, Retail Sales Rise For Second Month (03 hr(s), 59 min(s), 30 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Taiwan's industrial production expanded at an accelerated pace at the end of the y ...Full Story»