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Swiss Central Bank Lifts Minimum Reserve Requirement

India, April 22 -- The Swiss National Bank raised the minimum reserve requirement for domestic banks, which is set to reduce its payout. The SNB lifted the minimum reserve ratio to 4 percent from 2.5... Read More


European Economic News Preview: Swiss Foreign Trade Data Due

India, April 18 -- Foreign trade data from Switzerland and the current account from the euro area are the top economic news due on Thursday. At 2.00 am ET, Switzerland's customs office is slated to r... Read More


Eurozone Inflation Slows To 2.4% As Estimated

India, April 17 -- Eurozone inflation softened in March, as initially estimated, largely due to slowing food price growth, final data from Eurostat showed on Wednesday. The harmonized index of consum... Read More


UK Inflation Slows Less Than Forecast

India, April 17 -- UK consumer price inflation softened less than expected in March but hit the lowest in two-and-a-half years on food prices, adding uncertainty to the timing of the first interest ra... Read More


UK Inflation Slowest Since 2021

India, April 17 -- UK consumer price inflation softened in March to the lowest since September 2021, the Office for National Statistics reported Wednesday. Inflation weakened to 3.2 percent in March ... Read More


UK Unemployment Rate Rises; Wage Growth Slows

India, April 16 -- The increase in the UK unemployment rate and the marginal slowdown in wage growth in the three months to February suggest an easing of pressure in the labor market. The ILO jobless... Read More


German Economic Confidence Strengthens On Recovery Hopes

India, April 16 -- Germany's economic confidence strengthened more-than-expected to hit the highest in more than two years in April as investors anticipate the economy to pick up over the coming month... Read More


Eurozone Trade Surplus Increases Sharply In February

India, April 16 -- The euro area trade surplus increased sharply in February on falling imports, data published by Eurostat showed on Tuesday. The trade surplus registered a surplus of EUR 23.6 billi... Read More


China GDP Growth Tops Expectations In Q1

India, April 16 -- China's economy posted a stronger-than-expected growth in the first quarter as strong exports on the back of weaker currency helped to counteract the downturn in the property market... Read More


UK Unemployment Rate Rises

India, April 16 -- The UK unemployment rate rose in three months to February, data from the Office for National Statistics showed on Tuesday. The ILO jobless rate rose to 4.2 percent from 3.9 percent... Read More