German Inflation Slows More Than Expected To 6-month Low
Germany's consumer price inflation eased more-than-expected in May to its lowest level in six months, preliminary data from Destatis showed Tuesday.
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German Factory Orders Decline In April
Germany's factory orders declined more-than-expected in April, reflecting a weak start to the second quarter. Manufacturing new orders dropped 2.1 percent month-on-month in April, reversing a revised 1.1 percent increase in March, figures published by Destatis revealed Wednesday. Orders were forecast to drop slightly by 0.3 percent.
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Draghi Seeks Patience As ECB Tiptoes To Tapering
The European Central Bank has taken its very first step towards exiting its massive stimulus by omitting the mention of "lower levels" for interest rates in its forward guidance on Thursday, even as the bank chief Mario Draghi denied that there was any discussion of tapering in the latest policy session.
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Eurozone Inflation Eases As Estimated In May
Eurozone inflation slowed as estimated in May, largely reflecting the slowdown in energy price growth, final data from Eurostat showed Friday.
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