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Citi backs European equities despite trade tensions
Friday 11 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Citigroup has flagged European equities as its preference for the second half of the year, following six months of "extraordinary" macro shocks worldwide.
UK economy unexpectedly contracts in May
Friday 11 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - British GDP eased in May, government data showed on Friday, weighed down by faltering performances in manufacturing and construction.
UK housing market stabilises as buyer demand picks up - Rics
Thursday 10 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The UK housing market picked up in June, a closely-watched survey showed on Thursday, as buyer demand strengthened and recent volatility eased.
UK government scraps electricity 'zonal pricing' reforms
Thursday 10 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The UK government has canned plans for so-called 'zonal pricing' for electricity usage, preferring to stick with a single national price so that the system is fairer for consumers.
Retail footfall wilts as temperatures soar - BRC
Friday 11 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Retail footfall eased across UK high streets in June, industry data showed on Friday, as extreme heat and heavy downpours put off shoppers.
UK firms well-placed to weather global shocks - BoE
Wednesday 09 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England warned on Wednesday that Donald Trump's tariff regime would weigh on global growth, but said UK consumers and businesses were well-placed to weather the storm.
Copper prices soar as Donald Trump pledges 50% tariff
Wednesday 09 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Copper prices soared on Wednesday, after Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs of 50% on the industrial metal.
OBR cites 'mounting risks' for UK public finances as debt levels climb
Tuesday 08 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Office for Budget Responsibility has said that the finances of the government are in a "relatively vulnerable position".
FCA fines Monzo £21.1m for financial crime control failures
Tuesday 08 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Monzo Bank was fined £21.1m by the Financial Conduct Authority on Tuesday, for serious failures in its financial crime controls between October 2018 and August 2020.
RBA unexpectedly stands pat on interest rates
Tuesday 08 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Reserve Bank of Australia held interest rates at 3.85% on Tuesday, saying it needed "a little more information to confirm that inflation remains on track to reach 2.5% on a sustainable basis".
UK construction sector remains in contraction in June
Friday 04 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK construction output remained in contractionary territory in June, albeit to a lesser extent, according to a survey released on Friday.
Eurozone construction activity declines further in June
Friday 04 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone construction activity declined at its sharpest pace in three months in June, as falling new orders and renewed pessimism among builders weighed on the sector.
UK new car registrations hit highest level since 2019
Friday 04 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - New car registrations surged in June, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, hitting their highest level since 2019.
UK service sector picks up in June - PMI
Thursday 03 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The UK service sector rebounded modestly in June, a closely-watched survey showed on Thursday, boosted by a pick-up in consumer and business sentiment.
Growth in China's service sector eases in June - Caixin
Thursday 03 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Growth in China's services sector eased in June, according to data released on Thursday.
US private sector sheds 33,000 jobs in June - ADP
Wednesday 02 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Private sector employment in the US unexpectedly fell in June, according to figures released on Wednesday by ADP.
BoE's Taylor calls for three more rate cuts this year
Wednesday 02 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England's Alan Taylor called on Wednesday for three more interest rate cuts this year, warning that the UK's soft landing was now at risk.
UK manufacturing downturn eases as PMI shows signs of stabilisation
Tuesday 01 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - The downturn in UK manufacturing eased slightly in June as rates of decline in output, new orders and employment all slowed, while business optimism rose.
BoE watching impact of softening jobs market on inflation, says governor Bailey
Tuesday 01 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has said that the central bank is carefully assessing the extent to which a weakening of the labour market and subdued economic growth may help drive down inflation.
China's manufacturing sector returns to growth in June - Caixin
Tuesday 01 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - China's manufacturing sector returned to growth in June, according to figures released on Tuesday.

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Citi backs European equities despite trade tensions

UK economy unexpectedly contracts in May

UK housing market stabilises as buyer demand picks up - Rics

UK government scraps electricity 'zonal pricing' reforms

Retail footfall wilts as temperatures soar - BRC

UK firms well-placed to weather global shocks - BoE

Copper prices soar as Donald Trump pledges 50% tariff

OBR cites 'mounting risks' for UK public finances as debt levels climb

FCA fines Monzo £21.1m for financial crime control failures

RBA unexpectedly stands pat on interest rates

UK construction sector remains in contraction in June

Eurozone construction activity declines further in June

UK new car registrations hit highest level since 2019

UK service sector picks up in June - PMI

Growth in China's service sector eases in June - Caixin

US private sector sheds 33,000 jobs in June - ADP

BoE's Taylor calls for three more rate cuts this year

UK manufacturing downturn eases as PMI shows signs of stabilisation

BoE watching impact of softening jobs market on inflation, says governor Bailey

China's manufacturing sector returns to growth in June - Caixin

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