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German business sentiment improves more than expected - Ifo
Monday 23 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - German business sentiment improved more than expected in February, according to a survey released on Monday by the Ifo Institute. Read More
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Trump vows to hike global tariffs to 15%
Monday 23 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Global markets came under renewed pressure on Monday after Donald Trump vowed to increase worldwide tariffs to a blanket 15%. Read More
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Supreme Court rules against Trump's tariffs
Friday 20 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - The US Supreme Court ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump's global tariffs are illegal. Read More
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US GDP growth cools to 1.4pc, PCE overshoots forecasts
Friday 20 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - US economic growth slowed sharply at the end of 2025 while inflation remained stubborn - a combination that will likely complicate the Federal Reserve's path on interest rates. Read More
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Eurozone PMI rises as manufacturing sector returns to growth
Friday 20 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Private business activity across the eurozone increased at its fastest pace in three months in February, with the manufacturing sector returning to growth for only the second time i... Read More
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US pending home sales down 0.8pc in January
Thursday 19 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - US pending home sales slipped in January, according to the National Association of Realtors, falling 0.8% from December. Read More
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US wholesale inventories up 0.2pc in December
Thursday 19 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - US wholesale inventories rose by 0.2% month-on-month to $917.2bn in December, according to preliminary figures from the Census Bureau, matching November's reading and in line with m... Read More
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US wholesale inventories up 0.2pc in December
Thursday 19 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - US wholesale inventories rose by 0.2% month-on-month to $917.2bn in December, according to preliminary figures from the Census Bureau, matching November's reading and in line with m... Read More
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US trade shortfall balloons in December, far exceeding forecasts
Thursday 19 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - The US trade deficit widened sharply in December, rising 32.6% to $70.3bn from $53bn in November and coming in well above expectations for a $55.5bn shortfall, according to the Bure... Read More
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Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index rises to 16.3 in February
Thursday 19 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing conditions in the Philadelphia region improved in February, with the Philly Fed's headline index rising to 16.3 from 10.1, its strongest reading since September and we... Read More
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US initial jobless claims drop by 23,000
Thursday 19 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 14 February, according to the Labor Department. Read More
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Japan to invest $36bn in first wave of US energy and minerals projects
Wednesday 18 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Japan has outlined plans to invest roughly $36bn in US oil, gas and critical mineral projects as part of the first phase of a trade agreement with the United States, Donald Trump sa... Read More
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Empire State manufacturing expands modestly in February
Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing activity growth across New York eased slightly in February but recorded its second straight expansion, with a closely watched economic indicator from the region's Fede... Read More
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Ireland launches large-scale probe into X's Grok
Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Ireland's data protection authority has launched a "large-scale" investigation into X over its artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, amid concerns about the creation of non-consensu... Read More
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Adani plans $100bn investment in Indian AI infrastructure
Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - India's Adani Group unveiled plans on Tuesday to invest $100bn by 2035 to build renewable energy-powered, AI-ready data centres, marking what multiple media outlets described as the... Read More
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German investor confidence pulls back from four-year high
Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Investor morale in Germany unexpectedly eased in February, pulling back from a four-year high, according to the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) on Tuesday. Read More
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German inflation confirmed at 2.1% in January
Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - German inflation rose slightly to 2.1% last month on the back of higher food prices, federal statistics office Destatis said on Tuesday, confirming preliminary data. Read More
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Eurozone industrial production falls in December
Monday 16 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Industrial production in the euro area fell by 1.4% month on month in December, reversing November's 0.3% increase and marking the steepest contraction since April, according to fir... Read More
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Japan narrowly avoids technical recession, but GDP misses forecasts
Monday 16 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - The Japanese economy grew less than expected in the last three months of the year, according to official data published on Monday, narrowly avoiding a technical recession and increa... Read More
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US and Taiwan finalise reciprocal trade deal
Friday 13 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - The United States and Taiwan finalised a reciprocal trade agreement, it emerged on Friday, that sets a 15% US tariff on imports from Taiwan while committing Taipei to eliminate or r... Read More
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