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Eurozone CPI falls again in July
Friday 18 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone inflation slowed again in July, data from the European Union showed on Friday, raising hopes that the European Central Bank may slow its cycle of rate hikes. Read More
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Japan core inflation rate falls in July
Friday 18 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Japan's core inflation rate fell to 3.1% in July from 3.3% in the previous month, in line with expectations. Read More
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UK CPI falls to 6.8% in July
Wednesday 16 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK consumer price inflation slowed again to 6.8% in July, driven by falling food and energy prices, according to official data published on Wednesday. Read More
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UK food price inflation falls for fifth month in a row - Kantar
Tuesday 15 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK food price inflation fell for the fifth month in a row in the four weeks to August 6 providing some hope that the eye-watering cost of a grocery shop will start to ease for consu... Read More
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BoE under pressure as UK wages growth hits record high, unemployment up
Tuesday 15 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK wages growth in the three months to June leapt to its highest rate since records began while the unemployment rate also rose unexpectedly, according to official data released on ... Read More
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Japan Q2 GDP growth beats expectations
Tuesday 15 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Japan's economy expanded for the third quarter in a row driven by growth in exports on the back of a weak yen, according to provisional data published on Tuesday. Read More
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UK GDP grows more than predicted in Q2
Friday 11 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK gross domestic product increased by more than expected in the second quarter of 2023, according to figures released Friday morning. Read More
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Wet weather, inflation hit July UK retail sales - BRC
Tuesday 08 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Heavy rain and high inflation hit UK retail sales in July, forcing firms to cut prices, a survey showed on Tuesday. Read More
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China trade slumps more than expected in July
Tuesday 08 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - China's imports and exports slumped further than expected last month, official data showed on Tuesday, reflecting a stagnating recovery in the world's second-largest economy and inc... Read More
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UK house market holds up despite July price fall - Halifax
Monday 07 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK house prices fell again in July but the market showed some signs of holding up thanks to first-time buyers and despite soaring mortgage costs. Read More
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BoE raises rates by 25bp, points out risks from wage growth
Thursday 03 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England raised official short-term interest rates by 25 basis points and noted that some of the risks from more persistent inflationary pressures may have begun to cryst... Read More
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UK services sector activity slows in July, S&P Global says
Thursday 03 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Activity in the UK services sector slowed down last month as expected amid "persistent" increases in input costs, the results of a closely followed survey revealed. Read More
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Downturn in UK manufacturing sector intensifies
Tuesday 01 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - The downturn in the UK manufacturing sector intensified last month, according to a survey out on Tuesday. Read More
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Travis Perkins H1 profits, revenue fall amid 'weak' markets
Tuesday 01 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Builders' merchant Travis Perkins posted a drop in first-half profit and revenue on Tuesday amid weak markets. Read More
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Annual house prices suffer worst fall since July 2009
Tuesday 01 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Annual house prices suffered their worst fall last month since July 2009, according to figures released on Tuesday by Nationwide. Read More
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Chinese manufacturing sector contracts again in July
Monday 31 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - The Chinese manufacturing sector contracted in July for the fourth month in a row, according to data released on Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics. Read More
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German economy stagnates in second quarter
Friday 28 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - The German economy stagnated in the three months to June, according to figures released by Destatis on Friday. Read More
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Bank of Japan makes shock change to bond yield policy
Friday 28 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of Japan on Friday maintained negative interest rates but said it would now allow "greater flexibility" in its target range for 10-year government bond yields. Read More
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Europe to probe Microsoft's bundling of Teams with Office 365
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - The European Commission opened a formal investigation into Microsoft on Thursday, to assess whether the tech giant had violated EU competition rules. Read More
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UK retail sales fall at fastest pace since April 2022 - CBI
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - Retail sales fell in the year to July at the fastest pace since April 2022, with the downturn only expected to get worse, according to the latest Distributive Trades survey from the... Read More
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