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German inflation falls more than expected in June
Tuesday 30 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - The annual rate of inflation slowed again in June, according to estimates from the country's Federal Statistical Office, falling to its lowest level in four months as energy price g... Read More
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US home price growth remains subdued in April
Tuesday 30 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - US home‑price growth remained subdued in April, according to the latest S&P Cotality Case‑Shiller data, with the national index rising 0.8% year‑on‑year, bar... Read More
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German unemployment ticks lower, but jobs market still subdued
Tuesday 30 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - The unemployment rate in Germany held steady in June, though the number of jobless people unexpectedly declined for the second straight month. Read More
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French inflation drops to just 1.8% as energy price growth eases
Tuesday 30 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - France's inflation rate slowed significantly in June despite fuel costs remaining much higher than they were last year, as energy price growth eased more than expected. Read More
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German retail sales unexpectedly rise as fuel discounts lift petrol volumes
Tuesday 30 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - Retail sales across Germany unexpectedly rose in May, increasing by the most in nearly a year, with volumes across all major categories better than the previous month. Read More
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China factory activity grows more than expected in June
Tuesday 30 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - China's manufacturing sector grew more than expected in June, according to data released on Tuesday by the National Bureau of Statistics. Read More
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Eurozone economic confidence strengthens in June
Monday 29 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone economic sentiment picked up in June, official research showed on Monday, although employment intentions remained depressed. Read More
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US and Iran peace talks to resume - reports
Monday 29 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - The US and Iran have reportedly agreed to halt attacks and resume peace talks, it emerged on Monday. Read More
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Eurozone consumers trim short-term inflation expectations, says ECB survey
Friday 26 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone consumers became less worried about inflation in May, with near-term price expectations cooling despite remaining above the European Central Bank's 2% target. Read More
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US wholesale inventories edge higher in May
Friday 26 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - US wholesale inventories edged higher in May, according to the Census Bureau, rising 0.3% month-on-month to $943.9bn. Read More
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US goods trade deficit widens sharply in May
Friday 26 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - The US goods trade deficit widened sharply in May, according to advance figures from the Census Bureau, increasing to $105.8bn from $83bn in April on a seasonally adjusted basis. Read More
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US Q1 GDP lifted to 2.1pc following sharp downward revision to imports
Thursday 25 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - US economic growth was revised higher in the first quarter, with real gross domestic product now estimated to have increased at an annualised 2.1% pace, according to the Bureau of E... Read More
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US core PCE hits highest level since 2023 as inflation accelerates in May
Thursday 25 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - US inflation accelerated in May, with the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge posting its fastest core increase since 2023, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Read More
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US initial jobless claims drop by 12,000
Thursday 25 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment at a decelerated rate in the week ended 20 June, according to the Department of Labor, with initial jobless claims dropping by 12,000 from the pr... Read More
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Consumer sentiment shows signs of stabilising in Germany
Thursday 25 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - Consumer sentiment in Germany has started to stabilise, a closely-read survey showed on Thursday, although it remains subdued. Read More
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Oil falls to pre-Iran war levels as ships exit Hormuz strait
Thursday 25 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices fell to pre-Iran war levels on Thursday as the pace of ships exiting the Strait of Hormuz accelerated, easing concerns about short-term supply. Read More
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US new home sales fall to 580,000 in May
Wednesday 24 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - US new home sales fell in May, according to the Census Bureau, slipping to an annualised rate of 580,000. Read More
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US mortgage applications rise 1pc, partially reversing prior week's decline
Wednesday 24 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications edged up 1% in the week ended 21 June, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, partially reversing the prior week's 3.8% decline. Read More
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European defence stocks slide as Germany set to ditch warship plans
Wednesday 24 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - European defence stocks slid on Wednesday following reports that Germany plans to abandon a multibillion-euro project to build the biggest warship commissioned by the navy since the... Read More
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German sentiment picks up as global tensions ease - Ifo
Wednesday 24 Jun 2026
(Sharecast News) - German business sentiment improved in June, a closely-watched survey showed on Wednesday, on hopes the geopolitical uncertainty that has dominated much of the year was starting to e... Read More
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