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Announcements

StatisticsShortened13:30 UTC · 12 h ago
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, September 2026
The U.S. goods and services trade deficit decreased in September 2026 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $105.7 billion in August (revised) to $105.0 billion in September, as exports increased more than imports. The goods deficit…
Statistics10:00 UTC · 15 h ago
Euro area annual inflation up to 4.0%
Euro area annual inflation is expected to be 4.0% in October 2026, up from 3.8% in September according to a flash estimate from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Central bank00:00 UTC · 1 day ago
ECB wage tracker suggests slightly higher wage growth in first three quarters of 2027 compared with the full year of 2026

Statistics14:20 UTC · 1 day ago
September job openings, hires, and total separations change little; quits increase
The number of job openings was little changed at 7.5 million in September. Hires and total separations changed little at 5.4 million and 5.3 million, respectively. Quits increased to 3.4 million, while layoffs and discharges changed little at 1.6 million.
Central bank03:30 UTC · 1 day ago
Statement by the Monetary Policy Board: Monetary Policy Decision
Media release number 2026-30: At its meeting today, the Board decided to increase the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 4.85 per cent.

Central bank16:10 UTC · 5 days ago
Philip R. Lane: AI adoption in Europe
Central bank14:00 UTC · 5 days ago
Decisions taken by the Governing Council of the ECB (in addition to decisions setting interest rates)
Statistics10:00 UTC · 5 days ago
GDP up by 0.4% in the euro area and by 0.5% in the EU
In the third quarter of 2026, seasonally adjusted GDP increased by 0.4% in the euro area and by 0.5% in the EU, compared with the previous quarter, according to a preliminary flash estimate published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the second quarter of 2026, GDP had...
Central bank09:00 UTC · 5 days ago
Results of the ECB Survey of Professional Forecasters for the fourth quarter of 2026

Central bank20:30 UTC · 6 days ago
Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by The Bank of Nova Scotia
Central bank15:50 UTC · 6 days ago
Piero Cipollone: Next-day securities settlement, tokenisation and the transformation of Europe’s financial infrastructure
Central bank14:00 UTC · 6 days ago
Christine Lagarde, Boris Vujčić: Monetary policy statement (with Q&A)
Central bank13:15 UTC · 6 days ago
Monetary policy decisions
StatisticsShortened12:30 UTC · 6 days ago
Personal Income and Outlays, September 2026
Personal income increased $54.5 billion (0.2 percent at a monthly rate) in September, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Disposable personal income (DPI)–personal income less personal current taxes–increased $52.7 billion (0.2 percent), and personal…
StatisticsShortened12:30 UTC · 6 days ago
GDP (Advance Estimate), 3rd Quarter 2026
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.4 percent in the third quarter of 2026 (July, August, and September), according to the advance estimate released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). In the second quarter, real GDP increased 2.2 percent. The…
Central bank10:00 UTC · 6 days ago
ECB President Lagarde to step down on 7 February 2027

Central bank18:00 UTC · 7 days ago
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Central bank13:47 UTC · 7 days ago
Bank of Canada raises the policy rate by 25 basis points to 2½%
The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.5%, with the Bank Rate at 2.75% and the deposit rate at 2.45%.

Checked 01:30 UTCtitles and summaries as published, shortened where markedSource: RBA 2026Sources and licences

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemSource: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.Licence
European Central BankSource: European Central Bank.Licence
Bank of CanadaSource: Bank of Canada. Titles and summaries shortened by myeabook where marked.Licence
Reserve Bank of AustraliaSource: RBA 2026Licence
U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsSource: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.Licence
U.S. Bureau of Economic AnalysisSource: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.Licence
EurostatSource: Eurostat. Titles and summaries shortened by myeabook where marked; Eurostat is not responsible for these changes. Data for countries outside the EU, EFTA and the candidate countries, and third-party data, are not covered by Eurostat's reuse policy.Licence