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Actualización del mercado

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May 14, 2025

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United States (U.S.): Crude Oil Inventories Unexpectedly Jump By 4 million Barrels

The Energy Information Administration released a report showing an unexpected jump in U.S. crude oil inventories in the week ending on May 9. The report said crude oil inventories shot up by 4 million barrels last week after falling by 2 million the previous week. Economists expected crude oil inventories to dip by 1.0 million barrels. At 441.8 million barrels, U.S. crude oil inventories remain about 6% below the five-year average for this time of year, the EIA said. 

Meanwhile, the report said gasoline inventories fell by 1 million barrels last week and are about 3% below the five-year average for this time of year. Distillate fuel inventories, which include heating oil and diesel, decreased by 3.2 million barrels last week and are about 16% below the five-year average for this time of year, the EIA said. 05/14/2025 - 10:39:00 (RTTNews)

 

Germany: Inflation Slows To 6-Month Low as Estimated

Germany's CPI softened to a six-month low in April on falling energy prices, as initially estimated, according to Destatis. The CPI rose 2.1% year over year following a 2.2% increase in March. Core inflation, which excludes prices of food and energy, climbed for the first time in four months, rising to 2.9% in April from 2.6% in March. Inflation based on the harmonized index of consumer prices slowed for a third month in April. HICP inflation eased to 2.2%, as estimated, from 2.3% in March. 

Energy prices dampened inflation, while rising food prices continued to drive inflation in April. Energy prices were 5.4% lower than in April last year. By contrast, food prices advanced 2.8% from a year ago. Service inflation accelerated to 3.9% from 3.5% in March. Meanwhile, the increase in the price of goods halved to 0.5% from 1.0% the previous month. The CPI rose 0.4% month on month in April after a 0.3% increase in March. The HICP climbed 0.5% following a 0.4% rise in March. Both rates matched the initial estimates. 05/14/2025 - 02:59:00 (RTTNews)

 

Australia: Wage Growth Accelerates in Q1

Australian Dollar traded at 0.6442 against USD at 9:00 AM PST.

Australia's wage growth accelerated in the first quarter for the first time since the middle of 2024, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed. The wage price index advanced 3.4% yearly in the first quarter, following a 3.2% rise a quarter ago. Economists forecast the annual growth to remain unchanged at 3.2%. Quarter-on-quarter, wages grew 0.9% after rising 0.7% in the preceding quarter. Annual wage growth in the private sector was unchanged from the December quarter at 3.3%. At the same time, the public sector wage growth was higher than the private sector at 3.6% in the quarter of March. 05/14/2025 - 01:58:00 (RTTNews)

 

Japan: Producer Prices Rise 0.2% In April

Japanese Yen traded at 146.50 against USD at 9:00 AM PST.

Producer prices in Japan were up 0.2% in April, the Bank of Japan said - slowing increasing from 0.4% in March. Yearly, producer prices were up 4.0% - slowing from the 4.3% increase in the previous month. Export prices were down 0.3% in the month and 0.4% in the year, the bank said, while import prices sank 0.6% in the month and 2.6% in the year. 05/13/2025 - 20:25:00 (RTTNews)


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