Thailand car production rises in January but local sales drop
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Car production in Thailand rose 4.02% in January from a year earlier to 157,844 units, helped by higher exports, the Federation of …
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German state tax revenues up slightly in January – finance ministry
BERLIN (Reuters) – Tax revenues of Germany’s federal and regional state governments increased by 0.8% in January compared with the previous year, driven by higher …
UK police find body near where woman went missing in late January
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – Police in the north of England said on Sunday they had found a body near where a woman went missing last …
Canada January producer prices up 0.4% on petroleum, primary metals
Producer prices in Canada rose by 0.4% in January from December on higher prices for refined petroleum energy products, as well as primary non-ferrous metal …
UK consumers bought more in January but overall gloom persists
By William Schomberg and William James LONDON (Reuters) – British consumers unexpectedly increased their shopping in January, but the big picture remains one of weak …
Israel inflation rate edges up to 5.4% in January, highest since 2008
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s inflation rate hit a 14-year high in January, rising 5.4% over the prior 12 months, the Central Bureau of Statistics said …
January flows to emerging markets largest in two years – IIF
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) – Emerging market equities and debt attracted the largest monthly net inflow in January in two years as better …
U.S. manufacturing output surges in January
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Production at U.S. factories rebounded in January, but output in the prior month was much weaker than initially thought amid higher borrowing …
Canadian home sales fall 3% in January
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian home sales fell 3% in January from December and were down 37.1% on an annual basis, data from the Canadian Real …
Spain’s 12-month inflation up to 5.9% in January
(Reuters) – Spanish consumer prices rose 5.9% in the 12 months through January, up from 5.7% in the period through December, pushed up by, among …
Greek EU-harmonised inflation eases to 7.3% y/y in January
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece’s annual EU-harmonised consumer prices slowed to 7.3% in January from 7.6% in December, easing to its lowest level since February last …
Inflation Stays Hot In January, Surging Past Investor Expectations
Inflation Stays Hot In January, Surging Past Investor Expectations John Hugh DeMastri on February 14, 2023 Inflation accelerated on a monthly basis in January, surging …
Boeing delivered 38 jetliners in January, beating Airbus
By Valerie Insinna WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing Co said on Tuesday it had delivered 38 airplanes in January, a modest improvement from a year earlier, …
U.S. small business sentiment improves in January – NFIB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. small-business confidence improved in January as worries about inflation eased, but labor shortages remained a major concern for many owners, according …
Asia hedge funds post strongest month in January since 2016 – Goldman
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – After seeing record outflows in 2022, Asia-focused hedge funds posted a 5.3% gain in a January rally to …
German wholesale price index up 10.6% y/y in January
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s wholesale price index rose in January compared with the same month last year, according to data released on Tuesday. Wholesale prices …
Japanese investors turn net buyers of overseas bonds in January
(Reuters) – Japanese investors turned net buyers of overseas bonds in January for the first time in five months, as U.S. bond yields retreated on …
January Migrant Encounters Hit New Low While Biden Admin Paroles Migrants Into US
January Migrant Encounters Hit New Low While Biden Admin Paroles Migrants Into US Jennie Taer on February 10, 2023 Federal authorities encountered a new low …
CBP Releases January 2023 Monthly Operational Update
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection released operational statistics today for January 2023, which can be viewed online here. “The January monthly operational update …
Brooklyn teen reported missing since January
NEW YORK, NY – Police in Brooklyn are asking the public to assist in locating missing 14-year-old Yaddelin Cruz. Cruz was last seen in the …
17-year-old reported missing since January in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 17-year-old girl from Philadelphia has been reported missing since January and today, police are asking the public for assistance in locating …
German EU-harmonised January consumer prices rise 9.2% y/y
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) – German consumer prices, harmonised to compare with other European Union countries, rose by a less-than-anticipated 9.2% on the year …
China car sales plunge 38% in January as subsidies, tax cut end
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s passenger car sales slumped 38% in January, reversing a 2.4% gain in the previous month, industry data showed on Wednesday, as …
Fed’s Cook: January job gains increase hopes for soft landing
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The strong January job gains of half a million new positions coupled with moderating wage growth has increased hopes …
Global hedge funds gain in January, but not as much as stock market, HFR says
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global hedge funds posted a solid 2.8% gain in January, but they missed out on the stellar rally …
Brazil’s auto production, sales fall in January as demand slows
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s auto industry production and sales dropped sharply in January from the previous month, data from automakers association Anfavea showed on …
Emerging market funds see big inflows in January on China reopening
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Gaurav Dogra (Reuters) – Emerging market bond and equity funds received heavy inflows in January after a dry patch last year, …
Taiwan exports seen contracting for fifth straight month in January: Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s exports in January likely fell for the fifth month in a row amid fears of a global recession, uncertainties due to …
Jobs Market Runs Red Hot In January, But Economists Fear Downturn Is Coming
Jobs Market Runs Red Hot In January, But Economists Fear Downturn Is Coming John Hugh DeMastri on February 3, 2023 The U.S. added 517,000 jobs …
U.S. service sector rebounds in January – ISM survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. services industry activity rebounded strongly in January, with new orders recovering and prices paid by businesses for materials continuing to rise …
Tesla sales of China-made electric vehicles up 18% in January
BEIJING (Reuters) – Tesla Inc sold 66,051 China-made electric vehicles in January, data published by the China Passenger Car Association showed on Friday. That was …
Euro zone business activity returned to growth in January – PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – Business activity in the euro zone bounced back to growth in January, according to a survey which suggested the bloc’s economy might …
German services sector activity rose in January – PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) – German services sector activity rose in January for the first time in seven months and companies showed increased optimism, a survey showed …
Kenya private sector activity jumps in January – PMI
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya’s private sector activity rose for a third consecutive month in January, helped by improved business in agriculture, manufacturing, services and wholesale …
South African business activity shrinks solidly in January
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Activity in South Africa’s private sector in January contracted a its fastest pace since the end of 2021 as new orders fell …
UAE’s non-oil business activity eases to 12-month low in January
DUBAI (Reuters) – Growth in the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) non-oil private sector slipped to a 12-month low in January, with weaker global economic conditions …
Ryanair flies 11.8 million passengers in record for January
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair flew 11.8 million passengers in January, the largest ever for the month, as it continues to rapidly grow beyond pre-COVID capacity, …
U.S. manufacturing sector sinks further in January – ISM
WASHINGTON(Reuters) – U.S. manufacturing contracted further in January as higher interest rates stifled demand for goods, but factories did not appear to be laying off …
Domestic demand helps Canadian factory sector rebound in January
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian manufacturing activity expanded in January for the first time in six months as an uptick in domestic demand led to firms …
South African factory activity stable in January – Absa PMI
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African manufacturing activity remained in positive terrain in January, as a decline in employment and new sales orders was offset by …
Analysis-European debt sales break January record in a tricky year
By Yoruk Bahceli and Chiara Elisei (Reuters) – European borrowers sold a record 280 billion euros ($304 billion) of debt in January, in a jump …
South Korea factory activity contracts in January at slightly milder pace – PMI
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s factory activity contracted for a seventh straight month in January, a business survey showed on Wednesday, amid weak global demand …
Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate eases to 54.2% in January
(Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate eased to 54.2% in January from 57.2% in December, the country’s statistics department said on Tuesday. The Colombo …
French inflation rises to 7.0% in January on energy prices
PARIS (Reuters) – French inflation rose in January on higher energy prices after the government phased out some measures that had reined in increases, according …
China non-manufacturing activity rebounds in January – official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s non-manufacturing activity broke into expansion territory for the first time since September 2022, official data showed on Tuesday, as consumption and …
South Korean consumers’ inflation expectations inch up in January
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean consumers’ inflation expectations inched up in January, with sentiment toward economic conditions and the outlook also improving, a central bank …
El Salvador says it has repaid $800 million bond maturing January
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) – El Salvador has repaid an $800 million bond, Finance Minister Alejandro Zelaya said on Monday, the same day the bond was …
Mexico headline inflation seen flat in early January, core inflation to slow
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s headline inflation is forecast to have remained steady during the first half of January while core inflation is seen slowing, …
Turkish consumer confidence rises to 79.1 points in January
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s consumer confidence index rose 4.6% to 79.1 points in January, official data showed on Monday, increasing again after a month with …
Laredo Sector Border Patrol awarded Youth of the Month honorees for January
Laredo, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol awarded the Youth of the Month honorees for January during a ceremony at Nixon High School. On Jan. …