UK economy unexpectedly contracted 0.1% in May
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RBA holds rates unexpectedly as it waits for more inflation data
The evening skyline in Victoria, Australia. Prasit Photo | Moment | Getty Images Australia’s central bank held its policy rate…
China Caixin PMI factory activity unexpectedly expands in June
HANGZHOU, CHINA – JUNE 30, 2025 – A worker is working in the production workshop of a steel structure factory…
German inflation unexpectedly falls to 2% in June, hitting ECB’s target
Janine Kraft, store manager of the Tante Enso store in Wörlitz, Germany, sorts goods onto the shelves. Picture Alliance |…
German Inflation Unexpectedly Cools to Match ECB’s 2% Target
German inflation unexpectedly eased this month, matching the European Central Bank’s goal for the first time in almost a year.…
China’s Consumption Unexpectedly Improved in Relief From Tariffs
China’s domestic consumption surprisingly jumped as the economy rode out the tariff rollercoaster in May, offering a confidence boost to…
China’s May factory activity unexpectedly shrinks, clocking its worst drop since 2022: Caixin
JIMO, CHINA – MAY 21: Car bodies are assembled at a factory of FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd Qingdao Branch on…
Sri Lanka Unexpectedly Cuts Key Rate to Bolster Recovery
Sri Lanka’s central bank unexpectedly cut its benchmark rate for the first time in six months, renewing its monetary policy…