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May 31, 2016
U.S. consumer spending recorded its biggest increase in more than six years in April as households stepped up purchases of automobiles.
May 31, 2016
Unemployment in Germany fell more than expected in May, according to data released by Destatis.
May 31, 2016
Spain's consumer prices are expected to fall 1 percent year-on-year in May of 2016, easing slightly from a 1.1 percent drop in April and marking the fifth straight month of deflation, preliminary estimates showed.
May 31, 2016
Indian economy is expected to witness a growth of 7.8 percent in the current fiscal on account of likely recovery in agriculture and private consumption, says Credit Suisse.
May 31, 2016
French economic growth accelerated faster than initially estimated in the first quarter, helped by sharp rises in consumer spending and investment, statistics showed.
May 31, 2016
The Swiss economy's outlook improved in May, according to an index designed to be a leading indicator for the Alpine economy.
May 31, 2016
With regard to the consumer survey, the confidence climate index decreased in May 2016 from 114.1 to 112.7.
May 31, 2016
Portugal's economic sentiment strengthened for a third straight month in May, as production and retail sales improved, and unemployment remained unchanged in April, data from Statistics Portugal showed.
May 31, 2016
New figures from a Swedish government agency show that the country's economy is outpacing European giants like Germany and Great Britain.
May 31, 2016
Norway's unemployment rate held steady in March, in line with expectations, figures from Statistics Norway showed.
May 31, 2016
Greece's producer prices decreased at a stable pace in April, figures from the Hellenic Statistical Authority showed.
May 31, 2016
Eurozone economic confidence rose to a four-month high in May, driven by marked improvements in sentiment among consumers and managers in the retail trade and construction sectors.