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German current account surplus widened in November
In Germany, current account surplus widened to €30.80 billion in November, compared to a surplus of €20.00 billion recorded in the previous month.
US CPI advanced more than expected in December
In the US, the CPI rose 3.40% on a YoY basis in December, compared to a rise of 3.10% in the prior month. Markets were expecting the index to rise to 3.20%.
US initial jobless claims unexpectedly fell in the week ended 05 January 2024
In the US, initial jobless claims dropped to 202.00K in the week ended 05 January 2024, compared to 203.00K jobs in the previous week.
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