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Japan's Consumer Confidence Drops to 33.7 in July: A Closer Look at the Economic Indicators

Japan's Consumer Confidence Index fell to 33.7 in July, with declines in overall livelihood, employment, income growth, and willingness to buy durable goods. Inflation expectations...

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Swiss Retail Sector Booms: June Sales Surge 3.8% Amidst Economic Recovery

Switzerland's retail sector experienced a notable upswing in June, with a 3.8% increase in real terms. Excluding service stations, the growth was even higher at 4.5%, with both foo...

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France's Inflation Holds Steady at 1% in July: Energy Prices Dip While Food and Services Edge Up

France's inflation rate remained at 1% in July, with energy prices falling more sharply due to last year's high base effect, while food and service costs rose slightly. The HICP fo...

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German Bund Yields Dip as Investors Await CPI Data: Inflation Signals in Focus

German government bond yields slightly declined ahead of the CPI release, with markets watching for signs of easing inflation pressures in Germany and the eurozone, which could inf...

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Germany's Unemployment Rate Rises to 6.3% in July, Marking a Significant Monthly Increase

Germany's unemployment rate increased to 6.3% in July, with 2,979,000 people unemployed, marking a rise from the previous month and year. Underemployment figures also showed mixed ...

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Eurozone Sees a Slight Dip in Unemployment Rates to 6.2% in June, Signaling Economic Resilience

The Eurozone's unemployment rate slightly decreased to 6.2% in June, with the EU's rate remaining stable at 5.9%. Monthly and yearly data show reductions in unemployment numbers, y...

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Italy's Inflation Holds Steady at 1.7% in July, Surpassing Analyst Expectations

Italy's inflation rate remained steady at 1.7% in July, slightly above expectations, driven by mixed price movements across various sectors. Core inflation stayed at 2%, with HICP ...

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Japan's Economy Shows Resilience: BoJ Governor Ueda Highlights Moderate Recovery Amid Global Tariff Impacts

BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda discusses Japan's economic resilience, noting a moderate recovery despite global tariff impacts. Inflation and private spending dynamics are highlighted, al...