Economics
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US Trade Gap Largest in 16 Months
The US trade deficit widened to $88.6 billion in July 2026, marking the largest gap since March 2025, compared with…
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US Initial Jobless Claims Remain Low
The number of people claiming unemployment benefits inched up by 2,000 to 206,000 on the fourth week of August, loosely…
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Mexico Consumer Confidence Hits One-Year High
Mexico’s consumer confidence rose 1.0 point to 46.1 in August 2026 from July, reaching its highest level in a year,…
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US Job Cuts Rise in August
US-based employers announced 52,881 job cuts in August 2026 compared to 33,429 in July. However, the figure is down 38.5%…
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Broadcom Delivers Record Results. The Market Is Already Looking Much Further Ahead
Broadcom closed its third fiscal quarter of 2026 with results that, on an operational level, are difficult to describe as…
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ISM Services PMI Preview: US service sector expected to expand in August
The US ISM Services PMI is expected to improve marginally in August. The US services sector should remain well into…
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Turkey Inflation Eases More Than Expected
The annual inflation rate in Turkey eased to 31.51% in August 2026 from 31.75% in July, slowing for a third…
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Italy’s Private Sector Growth Accelerates in August
The S&P Global Italy Composite PMI rose to 53.6 in August 2026 from 52.5 in July, signaling the fastest private-sector…
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French Private Sector Downturn Deeper After Revision
The HCOB France Composite PMI for August 2026 was revised down to 48.5 from a flash estimate of 48.8, and…
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German Car Registrations Rise as EV Demand Surges
Germany’s new car registrations rose 2.6% year-on-year to 212,563 units in August 2026. Private registrations surged 16.9%, accounting for 40.5%…
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