According to the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association report, the number new card registrations in Europe dropped more than 25% in previous month because of the insufficient supply, in turn, affected by chips shortage.
For the first time in 2021 the price on Chinese corn has become as low as wheat, thus giving local animal-feeding producers an opportunity to switch back to a more traditional cereal.
The Energy Minister of Turkey Fatih Donmez stated on Friday that his country has finally sealed a deal with Azerbaijan for supply of 11 bcm of gas through the Baku-Tiflis-Erzurum pipeline in the next three years.
G7 officials on Wednesday set out 13 guiding principles for retail central bank digital currencies. The digital payment ecosystem should be based on transparency, the rule of law and sound economic governance
Toyota Motor Corp stated on Friday that it would decrease its global production plans for November by 15% because of the pandemic that affected the speed of manufacturing of auto chips.
Inflation in Sweden is at its highest level since October 2008, consumer prices rose 2.8% compared to last year. The central bank will keep the repo rate unchanged.
Inflation in Sweden hits highest since Oct. 2008
The soaring price of natural gas may lead to a slowdown in the global economic recovery
G7 officials endorsed 13 principles for retail central bank digital currencies.
IKEA reports record 41.9 bln euros of annual sales despite global supply chain disruption
Boeing Co will require 125'000 US employees to be vaccinated.
U.S. consumer prices rise solidly in September on strained supply chains.
Sales at French luxury group LVMH rise by 20% in the third quarter.
Apple is likely to cut production of iPhone 13 due to chip shortage.
Easyjet increases flights and plans to fly 70 per cent of its 2019 levels in the final quarter of the year
U.S. stock futures rise led by Microsoft Corp, Amazon.com Inc, Google's Alphabet and Tesla.
Tesla sold record 56,006 vehicles made in China, the highest number since the start of production in Shanghai.
On Friday, Samsung published its largest profit in 3 years. The profits were fuelled by rising chip prices.
At 12:30 GMT, the United States and Canadian statisticians published their monthly employment data. As a result, the USD/CAD pair dropped by more than 40 base points or 0.33%.
At 12:30 GMT, the US Dollar reacted to the publication of the monthly US employment data. An initial jump of 20 base points occurred on the EUR/USD charts.
Data published on Thursday revealed that, after the Delta setback, available job growth accelerated in the United States.
The US Senate voted on Thursday to increase the maximum government debt in an effort to avoid a US default.
On Friday, crude oil prices surged, as there were fewer signs of an easing of the ongoing low supply situation.
During Friday's Asian trading session, stock indices fluctuated flat despite a gain in Chinese blue chip stocks.