International Financial News

New Zealand Building Permits Sink 4.6% In December

02/02/2026 - 17:03 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The total number of building permits issued in New Zealand was down a seasonally adjusted 4.6 percent on month in December, Statistics ...Full Story»

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U.S. Manufacturing Index Unexpectedly Indicates Expansion In January

02/02/2026 - 11:00 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Manufacturing activity in the U.S. unexpectedly expanded for the first time in 12 months in January, according to a report released by ...Full Story»

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Portugal Industrial Production Grows 2.3%

02/02/2026 - 09:40 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Portugal's industrial production increased for the second straight month in December, figures from Statistics Portugal showed on Monday. Industrial production advanced 2.3 percent ...Full Story»

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Poland Manufacturing Downturn Eases In January

02/02/2026 - 09:13 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Poland's factory activity logged a softer contraction at the start of the year amid an improving outlook, survey data from S&P Global ...Full Story»

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Czech Manufacturing Activity Contracts In January

02/02/2026 - 08:19 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Czech factory activity logged a marginal decline at the start of the year amid renewed fall in new orders, survey data from ...Full Story»

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Swedish Factory Growth Strongest Since March 2022

02/02/2026 - 07:24 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Sweden's industrial activity expanded at the quickest pace in nearly four years in January, survey data from Swedbank and the logistics association ...Full Story»

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Dutch Factory Activity Remains Broadly Stagnant

02/02/2026 - 06:46 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Dutch manufacturing activity logged only a marginal improvement at the start of the year amid a renewed fall in new orders, survey ...Full Story»

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UK Manufacturing PMI At 17-Month High

02/02/2026 - 05:50 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The UK manufacturing sector strengthened in January with growth in both output and new orders accelerating, final data from S&P Global showed ...Full Story»

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Eurozone Manufacturing Activity Shrinks In January

02/02/2026 - 05:28 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The euro area manufacturing activity shrank at a slower pace in January as production returned to growth, final survey results from S&P ...Full Story»

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Swiss Retail Sales Rebound In December

02/02/2026 - 04:28 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Swiss retail sales increased at the fastest pace in six months in December after a slight decline in November, data from the ...Full Story»

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UK Nationwide House Price Growth Accelerates

02/02/2026 - 04:04 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - UK house price growth accelerated in January as uncertainty around the budget faded, monthly data from the Nationwide Building Society showed Monday. House ...Full Story»

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Russia Manufacturing Downturn Eases In January

02/02/2026 - 03:49 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Russia's factory activity deteriorated at the slowest pace in eight months amid weaker contractions in output and new orders, survey results from ...Full Story»

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German Retail Sales Rise Unexpectedly

02/02/2026 - 02:35 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Germany's retail sales grew unexpectedly in December, data from Destatis showed on Monday. Retail sales rose 0.1 percent on a monthly basis in ...Full Story»

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