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  (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 up.

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  (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.

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  (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.

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  (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 by strong demand from the US.

• US and Iran exchange fresh round of strikes

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  (Sharecast News) - The US has launched another round of attacks against Iran as tensions between the two countries continue to flare.

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  (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.

• IMF lifts UK growth forecast for 2026, trims global projection

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  (Sharecast News) - The International Monetary Fund nudged its global growth forecast a touch lower on Wednesday, but upgraded its expectations for the UK.

• US mortgage applications fall by 2.2pc

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  (Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications fell by 2.2% on the week ended 3 July, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

• Trump vows to cut all trade with 'terrible partner' Spain

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  (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.

• US trade deficit widens sharply in May

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  (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.

• German industrial production unexpectedly sparks in May

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  (Sharecast News) - German industrial production sparked in May, official data showed on Tuesday, surpassing expectations.

• US services activity expands in June

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  (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 lingering cost pressures.

• Downturn in eurozone construction sector deepens in June

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  (Sharecast News) - The downturn in the eurozone construction sector deepened in June, according to a survey released on Monday.

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  (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.

• Eurozone business activity stabilises as cost pressures ease

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  (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 Commercial Bank (HCOB), with the downturn in the services sector easing more than initially expected.

• 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.

• US initial jobless claims drop to 220,000

  Thursday 02 Jul 2026

  (Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 27 June, according to the Labor Department, with initial jobless claims dropping by 1,000 to 220,000.

• US economy adds just 57,000 jobs in June; April and May totals revised lower

  Thursday 02 Jul 2026

  (Sharecast News) - The US economy added just 57,000 jobs in June, well below the downwardly revised 129,000 recorded in May and short of forecasts for 110,000, marking the weakest gain in four months.

• Eurozone unemployment holds steady at record low

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  (Sharecast News) - The unemployment rate across the eurozone held steady at record-low levels in May, while the number of those out of work fell, according to figures out on Thursday from Eurostat.

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