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US existing home sales fall, but prices hit record high
Thursday 09 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Existing home sales in the United States unexpectedly declined in June, according to the National Association of Realtors, though home prices soared as affordability trends picked u... Read More
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US jobless claims fall to six-week low
Thursday 09 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Claims for unemployment benefits in the United States unexpectedly fell last week, according to the Department of Labor, hitting their lowest level since the middle of May. Read More
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German trade surplus jumps as US shipments surge
Thursday 09 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Germany's trade surplus unexpectedly jumped in May, according to the country's federal statistics agency, as exports climbed to their highest level in three and a half years, driven... Read More
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Consumer inflation eases in China while producer prices rocket
Thursday 09 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Consumer inflation slowed slightly in China last month, official data showed on Thursday, narrowly missing expectations, while producer prices hit a near four-year high. Read More
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Consumer inflation eases in China while producer prices rocket
Thursday 09 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Consumer inflation slowed slightly in China last month, official data showed on Thursday, narrowly missing expectations, while producer prices hit a near four-year high. Read More
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US and Iran exchange fresh round of strikes
Thursday 09 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - The US has launched another round of attacks against Iran as tensions between the two countries continue to flare. Read More
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IMF lifts UK growth forecast for 2026, trims global projection
Wednesday 08 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - The International Monetary Fund nudged its global growth forecast a touch lower on Wednesday, but upgraded its expectations for the UK. Read More
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US wholesale inventories tick up in May
Wednesday 08 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - US wholesale inventories edged higher in May, according to revised Census Bureau data, offering a fresh read on stock levels across the sector. Read More
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US mortgage applications fall by 2.2pc
Wednesday 08 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications fell by 2.2% on the week ended 3 July, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Read More
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Trump vows to cut all trade with 'terrible partner' Spain
Wednesday 08 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - The US will cut off all trade with Spain, Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday, as tensions over defence spending continued between the two countries. Read More
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Trump says ceasefire is over, calls Iranian leaders 'scum'; oil surges
Wednesday 08 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - US President Donald Trump has said the ceasefire with Iran is over after both countries exchanged strikes overnight. Read More
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Oil prices rise as US and Iran exchange strikes
Wednesday 08 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices rose on Wednesday after the US and Iran exchanged strikes overnight, threatening the fragile ceasefire between the two. Read More
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US trade deficit widens sharply in May
Tuesday 07 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - The US trade deficit widened sharply in May, according to the Census Bureau and Bureau of Economic Analysis, as exports fell and imports picked up. Read More
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German industrial production unexpectedly sparks in May
Tuesday 07 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - German industrial production sparked in May, official data showed on Tuesday, surpassing expectations. Read More
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US services activity expands in June
Monday 06 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - US services activity expanded again in June, according to separate surveys from S&P Global and the Institute for Supply Management, though both pointed to only modest growth and lin... Read More
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German factory orders rebound more strongly than expected
Monday 06 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - German factory orders rebounded more strongly than expected in May, rising 1.9% month-on-month after a revised 3.2% decline in April, official data showed on Monday. Read More
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Downturn in eurozone construction sector deepens in June
Monday 06 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - The downturn in the eurozone construction sector deepened in June, according to a survey released on Monday. Read More
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Gold on track for first weekly gain in five weeks
Friday 03 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Gold prices were on course to post their first weekly rise in five months on Friday after a weaker-than-expected non-farm payrolls report led investors to scale back rate hike expec... Read More
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Eurozone business activity stabilises as cost pressures ease
Friday 03 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Private sector activity across the eurozone stabilised in June, according to the final composite purchasing managers' index released on Friday by S&P Global and the Hamburg Commerci... Read More
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Activity in China's services sector eases less than expected in June
Friday 03 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Activity in China's services sector eased less than expected in June, according to a private survey released on Friday. Read More
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