Germany's factory orders declined at a faster-than-expected pace in August. Incoming new orders contracted 5.8 percent on a monthly basis in August, reversing July's upwardly revised 3.9 percent expansion. Orders were expected to fall 1.9 percent. Further, this was the steepest decline since January. Excluding large orders, new orders dropped 3.4 percent from July. more...
UK house prices rose at the fastest annual rate in almost two years in September due to base effects. The house price index rose 4.7 percent year-on-year in September, faster than the 4.3 percent rise in August. Further, this was the steepest increase since November 2022. On a month-on-month basis, house prices rose at a stable rate of 0.3 percent in September. more...
New Zealand posted a merchandise trade deficit of NZ$2.203 billion in August, Statistics New Zealand said on Monday. more...
Japan posted a current account surplus of 2.849 trillion yen in May, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday. more...
New Zealand posted a merchandise trade surplus of NZ$204 million in May, Statistics New Zealand said on Monday. more...