Brazil’s economic outlook improved in July
After declining for six months running, Brazil's economic outlook improved in July, according to The Conference Board. The country’s Leading Economic Index increased by...
Spain’s Leading Economic Index improved in June
While Spain’s Leading Economic Index for June increased by 0.5%, its Coincident Economic Index declined by 0.1%, says The Conference Board.
Spain has had a...
Mercedes fixed prices, says Chinese probe
A Chinese probe has concluded that Mercedes fixed prices of spare parts. According to China’s official Xinhua News Agency, regulators said the German luxury...
Estée Lauder Q4 profit more than doubled
Estée Lauder Q4 profit more than doubled to $257.7 million ($0.66 per share) from $94 million ($0.22 cents per share) in Q4 2013, driven...
Berkshire Hathaway shares hit 200k dollars
The dearest stock in the US, Berkshire Hathaway shares hit 200k dollars for the first time. The Warren Buffet company, which he took over...
World Economic outlook improves significantly
According to the CES-Ifo Index, the world economic outlook has improved considerably, from 102.3 to 105 points on the previous quarter. The Ifo current...
Eurozone GDP flatlines in Q2
While Eurozone GDP flatlines in the second quarter, the economies of the other European Union (EU) nations surge ahead. Put simply, the EU is...
French economy stalled again in second quarter
The French economy stalled again, posting zero growth in the second quarter, according to statistical agency INSEE. The country has now registered two consecutive...
German GDP shrank 0.2 percent in second quarter
During the second quarter, German GDP shrank by 0.2% on the previous quarter, says Destatis, the Federal Statistical Office, which commented that “The German...
German Leading Economic Index fell in June
The German Leading Economic Index declined in June after rising marginally in May, while its Coincident Economic Index increased, says The Conference Board.
The Leading...