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Αμετάβλητο στο 0,54% παρέμεινε το μέσο σταθμισμένο επιτόκιο των νέων καταθέσεων τον Σεπτέμβριο του 2024, ενώ το αντίστοιχο επιτόκιο των νέων δανείων μειώθηκε στο 5,61%, όπως ανακοίνωσε η Τράπεζα της Ελλάδας.

Στο 3,2%, ελαφρά αυξημένος σε σύγκριση με τον Σεπτέμβριο, αναμένεται να διαμορωθεί ο πληθωρισμός στην Ελλάδα τον Οκτώβριο, σύμφωνα με προκαταρκτική εκτίμηση της Eurostat.

Ο τζίρος στο λιανικό εμπόριο της χώρας τον Αύγουστο του 2024 σημείωσε μείωση 5,2% σε σχέση με το περσινό αντίστοιχο διάστημα σύμφωνα με την ΕΛΣΤΑΤ, καθώς από τα επιμέρους καταστήματα οι πωλήσεις κινήθηκαν ανοδικά μόνο στα σούπερ μάρκετ και στα φαρμακευτικά – καλλυντικά.

Στο 9,3% υποχώρησε το εποχικά διορθωμένο ποσοστό ανεργίας τον φετινό Σεπτέμβριο του 2024, έναντι 10,7% τον περυσινό Σεπτέμβριο και 9,5% τον Αύγουστο του 2024.

Αύξηση πωλήσεων σε επίπεδο τριμήνου και εννεαμήνου ανακοίνωσε η MIG, ενώ τα κέρδη μετά φόρων από συνεχιζόμενες δραστηριότητες στο εννεάμηνο σημείωσαν σημαντική άνοδο 35,8%.

On Thursday, Evercore ISI updated its outlook on Booking Holdings stock, increasing the price target to $5,300 from the previous $4,200 while maintaining an Outperform rating. The revision follows Booking Holdings’ third-quarter earnings, which exceeded expectations and prompted the firm to adjust its financial projections upward.

Inflation in the 20-nation euro zone rose to 2% in October, preliminary figures released by statistics agency Eurostat showed Thursday.

Online car dealer Carvana delivered a huge earnings beat. Investors appear happy. Shares were soaring in early trading Thursday.

Peloton is back to generating free cash flow and is edging within reach of profitability as the connected fitness company reins in costs and looks to improve the unit economics behind its hardware, it said Thursday.

The Bank of Japan maintained ultra-low interest rates on Thursday but said risks around the U.S. economy were somewhat subsiding, signalling that conditions are falling into place to raise interest rates again.

Microsoft reported first-quarter earnings on Wednesday that beat Wall Street estimates, but the stock was falling after the company forecast higher expenses related to artificial intelligence.

Merck on Thursday reported third-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings that topped expectations as the company saw strong sales from its top-selling cancer drug Keytruda, recently launched treatments and its animal health business.

Shares of Nextracker gained after the company raised its full-year profit outlook, a move that came as it posted higher-than-expected results in its fiscal second quarter. The stock rose 16% to $37.01 in after-hours trading Wednesday.

Comcast beat third-quarter earning expectations on Thursday, as the Summer Olympics in Paris boosted NBCUniversal’s revenue and Peacock’s subscriber count

Altria reported third quarter EPS of $1.38, $0.03 better than the analyst estimate of $1.35. Revenue for the quarter came in at $5.34B versus the consensus estimate of $5.32B.

Bristol Myers Squibb on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings and revenue that blew past Wall Street’s expectations thanks to its blockbuster blood thinner Eliquis and a portfolio of drugs it expects to deliver long-term growth.

Estee Lauder pulled back its 2025 sales and profit forecasts on Thursday on weak demand for its luxury makeup and fragrances in China, sending its shares down 15% before the bell.

British oil giant Shell on Thursday posted a small year-on-year drop in third-quarter profit as a sharp decline in crude prices and lower refining margins were partially offset by higher gas sales.

Meta Platforms reported better-than-expected earnings results on Wednesday but forecast rising infrastructure expenses next year. Its shares fell in after-hours trading.

Auto giant Stellantis on Thursday reported a 27% decline in third-quarter net revenues, but said it was making headway in addressing operational issues such as U.S. inventories.