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European Economic News Preview: Germany ZEW Economic Sentiment Due
(RTTNews) - Economic confidence from Germany and foreign trade data from the euro area are the top economic news due on Tuesday.
At 4.00 am ET, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs releases Swiss Spring economic forecast. Also, foreign trade data is due from Italy.
At 6.00 am ET, Germany's ZEW economic sentiment survey results are due. The economic sentiment index is forecast to rise to 48.1 in March from 26.0 in the previous month.
In the meantime, Eurostat releases euro area foreign trade data for January. The trade surplus is seen at EUR 14.1 billion compared to EUR 15.5 billion in December.
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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Dip Roughly In Line With Estimates
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Switzerland Logs Weaker Growth, Trims 2026 Outlook
The Swiss economy expanded modestly in the second quarter, as estimated earlier, and higher U.S. tariffs are set to push down growth prospects, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said Thursday. Gross domestic product grew 0.1 percent from the first quarter, unchanged from the flash estimate. Growth softened notably from 0.7 percent in the first quarter.
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U.S. GDP Jumps More Than Previously Estimated In Q2
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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Edge Down To 229,000
A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday showed a modest decrease by first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits in the week ended August 23rd.
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FTSE 100 Down 0.4% In Cautious Trade
After a slightly positive start, U.K. stocks turned weak Thursday morning with investors treading cautiously amid a lack of triggers. Shares of financials and utilities companies are struggling a bit.
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CAC Up Slightly; Pernod Ricard Rises On Earnings
The French market is up slightly a little past noon on Thursday, supported by data showing an increase in new car registrations in Europe, and stronger-than-expected results and forecast from AI chip major Nvidia.
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DAX Retreats After Firm Start, Down Marginally
After opening on a strong note thanks to easing AI slowdown fears after Nvidia's impressive results, the German market retreated and slipped into negative territory on Thursday. Despite paring some early gains, auto stocks remain fairly well up in positive territory.
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