International Financial News

UK House Prices Hit Record High: Halifax

02/06/2026 - 04:43 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - UK house prices rebounded at a stronger-than-expected pace in January, reaching a record high, data from the mortgage lender Halifax showed Friday. House ...Full Story»

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Swiss Jobless Rate Rises To 3.2%, Highest Since April 2021

02/06/2026 - 04:23 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Switzerland's unemployment rate increased in January to the highest level in just over four-and-a-half years, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, or ...Full Story»

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Norway Industrial Production Rises 0.8%

02/06/2026 - 03:58 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Norway's industrial production expanded for the first time in three months in December, data from Statistics Norway showed on Friday. Industrial production rose ...Full Story»

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Sweden Inflation Rises Slightly To 0.4%

02/06/2026 - 03:08 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Sweden's consumer price inflation increased less-than-expected at the start of the year, flash data from Statistics Sweden showed on Friday. The consumer price ...Full Story»

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German Exports Rebound In December

02/06/2026 - 02:52 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Germany's exports bounced back and imports growth doubled in December, data from Destatis revealed Friday. Exports logged a monthly growth of 4.0 percent ...Full Story»

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Japan Leading Index Rises To 19-month High

02/06/2026 - 02:33 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Japan's leading index improved unexpectedly in December to the highest level in just over one-and-a-half years, preliminary data from the Cabinet Office ...Full Story»

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German Industrial Output Falls More Than Forecast

02/06/2026 - 02:31 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Germany's industrial production declined more than expected in December, figures from Destatis showed on Friday. Industrial output decreased 1.9 percent month-on-month in December, ...Full Story»

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European Economic News Preview: Germany Industrial Output, Trade Data Due

02/06/2026 - 01:37 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Industrial production and foreign trade from Germany and house prices from the UK are due on Friday. At 2.00 am ET, Destatis releases ...Full Story»

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India Central Bank Keeps Rates On Hold

02/06/2026 - 01:03 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Reserve Bank of India decided to hold its benchmark rates on Friday, following a quarter-point reduction in December. The Monetary Policy Committee, ...Full Story»

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Japan Household Spending Slumps 2.9% In December

02/05/2026 - 19:00 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The average of household spending in Japan was down 2.9 percent on month in December, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications ...Full Story»

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Japan Household Spending Data Due On Friday

02/05/2026 - 17:31 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Japan will on Friday release December figures for household spending, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. Spending is expected to ...Full Story»

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Slovakia Retail Sales Fall 5.0% In December

02/05/2026 - 10:20 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Slovakia's retail sales decreased for the second straight month in December, figures from the Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic showed on ...Full Story»

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U.S. Job Openings Unexpectedly Slump To Five-Year Low In December

02/05/2026 - 10:13 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Job openings in the U.S. unexpectedly decreased in the month of December, according to a report released by the Labor Department on ...Full Story»

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