LOGO
LOGO

Economy And The Numbers

European Economics Preview: Eurozone Foreign Trade Data Due

By RTTNews Staff Writer   ✉  | Published:  | Google News Follow Us  | Join Us
rttnewslogo20mar2024

Foreign trade and final inflation figures are due from euro area on Thursday, headlining a light day for the European economic news.

At 3.00 am ET, the Czech Statistical Office is scheduled to release producer prices for April. Producer price inflation is forecast to slow to 0.9 percent from 1 percent in March. In the meantime, Slovakia's harmonized inflation figures are due.

At 4.00 am ET, Statistics Norway is set to issue quarterly national accounts. The mainland-Norway is expected to grow 0.8 percent sequentially in the fourth quarter after rising 0.3 percent in the previous quarter. In the meantime, Italy's foreign trade data is due.

At 5.00 am ET, Eurozone trade figures are due. Economists forecast the trade surplus to remain at seasonally adjusted EUR 12 billion in March. Final inflation data is also due. Inflation is expected to match the flash estimate of 1.2 percent in April.

For comments and feedback contact: editorial@rttnews.com

Economic News

What parts of the world are seeing the best (and worst) economic performances lately? Click here to check out our Econ Scorecard and find out! See up-to-the-moment rankings for the best and worst performers in GDP, unemployment rate, inflation and much more.

Global Economics Weekly Update - Jun 01 - Jun 05, 2026

June 05, 2026 16:18 ET
A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.

Latest Updates on COVID-19