December decline News

December Sees a 0.2% Dip in US Business Inventories: What Does It Mean for the Economy?

In December, US business inventories saw a 0.2% decline to $2,584.3 billion, yet marked a 2% annual increase. Trade sales and manufacturers' shipments rose by 0.8% monthly and 3.1%...

December Sees a 0.2% Dip in US Business Inventories, Signaling Economic Shifts

In December, US business inventories saw a 0.2% decrease, totaling $2,584.3 billion, as reported by the US Census Bureau. Despite this, there was a 2% annual increase. Trade sales ...

Eurozone Faces Industrial Downturn: December Sees a 1.1% Drop in Production

The Eurozone's industrial production fell by 1.1% in December, with significant drops in intermediate goods, durable consumer goods, and capital goods. The EU saw a similar trend, ...

December Sees a Sharp Decline in Australian Manufacturing Activity

The Australian manufacturing sector's health worsened in December, with the PMI dropping to 47.8, indicating a contraction. S&P Global's report highlights the impact of domestic an...

December Sees Sharp Decline in US Consumer Confidence: What's Behind the Drop?

The Conference Board reports a significant drop in US consumer confidence for December, with the Consumer Confidence Index falling to 104.7 from October's 111.7, missing market exp...