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US consumer confidence rises but sentiment still negative, says Uni of Michigan
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - US consumer sentiment rose to a five-month high in July, according to final estimates from a closely followed survey from the University of Michigan, though still remains well below... Read More
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US manufacturing sector contracts in July amid tariff worries
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - The US manufacturing sector contracted in July for the first time this year as concerns about tariffs took their toll, according to a survey released on Friday. Read More
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US construction spending edges lower in June
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - US construction spending edged lower in June, according to the Census Bureau, with declines in private construction offsetting a modest increase in public project spending. Read More
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US job growth slows sharply in July as federal employment continues to decline
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that the US jobs growth had slowed markedly in June, with gains in healthcare and state government hiring being offset by ongoing weakness in... Read More
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Eurozone inflation holds steady at 2% in July
Friday 01 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - The annual rate of inflation across the eurozone unexpectedly held steady in July, according to figures out on Friday from Eurostat, staying in line with the European Central Bank's... Read More
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Chicago PMI picks up in July
Thursday 31 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Economic activity in the Chicago area picked up in July, according to data released on Thursday. Read More
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US inflation ticks up in June, consumer spending holds steady
Thursday 31 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - US inflation showed renewed momentum in June, with the Bureau of Economic Analysis reporting a 0.3% monthly increase in its personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federa... Read More
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Eurozone unemployment rate holds steady at record low
Thursday 31 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The eurozone jobless rate stayed at a record-low rate in June, with the number of young unemployed people across the single-currency region dropping to a two-year low. Read More
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Bank of Japan holds rates, but raises inflation forecasts
Thursday 31 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of Japan held its benchmark interest rate at 0.5% on Thursday, while raising its inflation forecasts more than expected, in a sign it could be edging closer to another rate... Read More
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Federal Reserve stays put, says uncertainty around economic outlook "elevated"
Wednesday 30 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The US central bank kept policy unchanged at its meeting on Wednesday and sounded a largely neutral tone. Read More
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US pending home sales drop 0.8pc in June
Wednesday 30 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - US pending home sales decreased in June, according to the National Association of Realtors, missing estimates of a 0.3% increase. Read More
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US GDP rises more than expected in second quarter
Wednesday 30 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The United States economy expanded significantly more than expected in the second quarter, according to preliminary estimates from the Bureau of Economic Analysis on Wednesday, boun... Read More
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US private sector employment rises more than expected in July - ADP
Wednesday 30 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Private sector employment in the US rose more than expected in July, according to figures released on Wednesday by ADP. Read More
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US mortgage applications fall 3.8pc
Wednesday 30 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications decreased in the week ended 25 July, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America. Read More
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Eurozone Q1 GDP expands by 0.1% - flash data
Wednesday 30 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The eurozone economy managed to defy forecasts and expand by 0.1% in the second quarter, according to official flash data published on Wednesday. Read More
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German June retail sales up more than expected
Wednesday 30 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - German retail sales increased more than expected in June, up 1% compared with the previous month, according to official data published on Wednesday. Read More
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US house prices fall more than expected
Tuesday 29 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - House prices in the United States fell slightly in May, easing after the largest monthly fall in nearly three years, according to data out on Tuesday from the US Federal Housing Age... Read More
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IMF upgrades growth projections, but risks still 'tilted to the downside'
Tuesday 29 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its projections for economic growth in 2025 and 2026 on the back of easing trade uncertainty, as a weaker US dollar has mitigated th... Read More
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US consumer confidence improves more than expected in July
Tuesday 29 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - US consumer confidence improved more than expected in July, according to data released on Tuesday. Read More
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US durable goods pull back following May's surge
Friday 25 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - US durable goods orders fell sharply in June, according to data out on Friday from the Census Bureau, partly reversing the strongest monthly growth in 11 years in May. Read More
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