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Economics
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Japan Bank Lending Growth Holds at 5-Year High
Japan’s bank lending rose 5.7% year-on-year in June 2026, falling slightly short of market forecasts for a 5.8% increase and…
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Australia Confirms Steeper Decline in Building Permits
Australia’s seasonally adjusted dwelling approvals fell 1.1% month-on-month to a four-month low of 17,019 units in May 2026, following a…
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RBNZ Raises OCR, Flags Further Rate Hikes
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand raised its cash rate by 25 bps to 2.50% at its July meeting, the…
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Q2 Earnings preview
Key takeaways European earnings boost from energy sector How long can energy prop up earnings growth? Analysts upbeat ahead of…
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China’s FX Reserves Dip in June
China’s foreign exchange reserves fell to $3.416 trillion at the end of June 2026, down from an over ten-year high…
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France Trade Deficit Largest in a Year
France’s trade deficit widened to €6.9 billion in May 2026 from €5.4 billion in April, exceeding expectations of a €5.2…
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Economic Calendar – Is German industry reviving?
Key macroeconomic releases Germany Yesterday’s data on durable goods orders in Germany surprised on the upside (growth of 6.2%). Today’s…
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UK House Prices Rise 0.6% in June: Lloyds
The Lloyds House Price Index showed UK house prices rose 0.6% year-on-year in June 2026, following a 0.5% increase in…
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South Africa Forex Reserves Drop to 7-Month Low
Gross foreign exchange reserves in South Africa declined to $74.115 billion in June 2026 from $76.58 billion in the previous…
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German Industrial Output Rises More Than Expected
Germany’s industrial production rose 0.9% month-on-month in May 2026, surpassing market expectations and accelerating from April’s revised 0.2% increase. This…
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