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UK Inflation Drops to 2.6% in June, but Energy Cap Hike Looms as Next Test
UK inflation cooled to 2.6% in June, below expectations, driven by lower petrol costs. However, a looming energy price c
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UK Jobless Claims Miss Forecasts, Wage Growth Slows in May
UK unemployment remained steady at 4.9% in the three months to May, below the 5.0% consensus. Jobless claims rose just 6
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ECB Survey Shows Eurozone Firms Expect Slower Wage, Price Growth Ahead
Eurozone firms expect selling prices and wages to rise at a slower pace, with selling price expectations dropping to 3.2
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Andy Burnham's Devolution Plan: Can Regional Power Shift Revive UK Growth?
Andy Burnham's incoming government plans to decentralize power, boost housing and manufacturing, and invest in regions t
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US Producer Prices Drop 0.3% in June as Energy Costs Plunge, Easing Inflation Fears
US producer prices fell 0.3% in June, defying expectations as energy costs plunged 6.4%, offering fresh signs of easing
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US CPI Drops 0.4% in June as Energy Costs Plunge, but Geopolitical Risks Loom
US consumer prices fell 0.4% in June, the steepest monthly decline since April 2020, as energy prices tumbled. However,
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New York Enacts One-Year Moratorium on Large Data Centers Amid Energy and Environmental Concerns
New York has imposed a one-year moratorium on large data centers (50+ MW) to address concerns over rising electricity co
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AI-Driven Stock Rally Diverges from Sluggish US Economy: Moody's Explains
US stocks are booming near record highs, but the economy grows at a muted 2% pace. Moody's chief economist Mark Zandi ex
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AI Chip Boom Reshapes South Korea's Economy and Widens Wealth Gap
South Korea's AI memory chip boom, led by Samsung and SK Hynix, is driving record exports and wealth, but widening inequ
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China Targets 30% NEV Fleet Share by 2030 in Ambitious Carbon Plan
China's State Council unveiled a carbon-peaking plan targeting NEVs to account for 30% of total vehicle fleet by 2030, r
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Fed Minutes Reveal Deep Split: Some Officials See Rate Hikes, Others Cuts Amid Sticky Inflation
Federal Reserve minutes from June reveal a divided FOMC, with some officials seeing rate cuts and others advocating hike
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Goldman Sachs: AI to Displace 15M US Workers Over Decade, But Job Creation May Offset Losses
Goldman Sachs economist Joseph Briggs projects AI will displace over 15 million US workers in a decade, but argues the l