21:25:15
Supply of the five North Sea crude grades that underpin the Brent benchmark averaged 587,000 bpd in March and 65.1 bpd in February.
21:17:59
ADP chief economist Nela Richardson: Despite the slowdown in hiring and wages, progress on inflation makes the economic outlook brighter. Inflation-adjusted wages have improved over the past six months, and the U.S. and global economies appear to be heading for a soft landing.
21:17:02
ADP report: U.S. wage growth continued to shrink in January. Employment wages increased by 5.2% year-on-year in January, down from 5.4% in December last year. For those changing jobs, wages increased by 7.2%, the smallest annual increase since May 2021.
21:16:37
ADP report: The hiring slowdown in 2023 extended into January, and wage pressure continues to ease. Salary premiums for job hoppers fell to new lows last month.
21:15:51
After the ADP data was released, the U.S. dollar index DXY fell 10 points in the short term and is now at 103.42.
21:15:34
Spot gold rose slightly by $3 in the short term and is now at $2,039.01 per ounce.
21:15:29
After the ADP data was released, spot gold rose by $3 in the short term and is now trading at $2,039 per ounce.
21:15:09
U.S. ADP employment recorded 107,000 in January, the smallest increase since November 2023. Market expectations were for 145,000.
21:15:03
U.S. ADP employment in January was 107,000, compared with expectations of 145,000 and the previous value of 164,000.
21:05:00
The U.S. January ADP employment number will be released in ten minutes.
21:03:47
Novavax (NVAX.O) approved a global layoff of about 12% and expects to face charges of about $4 million to $7 million.
21:02:06
Hungary expects to reach an LNG purchase agreement with Qatar starting in 2026.
21:01:05
IMF official: The IMF is discussing with the Egyptian authorities the impact of the Gaza war on the Egyptian economy.
20:56:50
The UK released a plan to resolve the political deadlock in Northern Ireland, aiming to reduce trade friction between Northern Ireland and the UK.
20:56:25
The US-EU Trade and Technology Committee held a meeting in Washington, DC on January 30.
20:55:41
IMF: GDP growth in the Palestinian West Bank and Gaza Strip fell by about 6% in 2023, down 9 percentage points since the Gaza War.
20:41:37
Ukrainian President Zelensky: Ukraine and Russia conducted a prisoner exchange, and a total of 207 Ukrainians returned.
20:37:24
Boeing (BA.N) CEO: The focus remains on the Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 accident, and the company is taking measures to enhance quality.
20:36:30
Russian Ministry of Defense: 195 Russian prisoners of war returned from Ukraine.
20:35:22
Boeing (BA.N): Suspended production of 737 aircraft for one day to refocus on quality issues.