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March Sees a Surge: US Pending Home Sales Leap by 6.1%, Signaling a Robust Market Revival

US pending home sales jumped 6.1% in March, the highest monthly increase since December 2023, with the South region leading at 9.8%. Experts attribute the rise to buyer sensitivity...

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March Sees a 0.5% Surge in US Personal Spending: What's Driving the Growth?

The Bureau of Economic Analysis reports a 0.5% increase in US personal consumption expenditures in March, indicating a potential boost in economic activity. More details are expect...

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EU Boosts Defense with €910 Million Investment: AI Drones and Stealth Tech in Focus

The European Commission announces a €910 million investment in defense modernization, focusing on AI drones and stealth tech, with Ukrainian industries joining EDF collaborations f...

Economy

US Mortgage Applications Dip 4.2% Amid Economic Uncertainty and Labor Market Weakness

Mortgage applications in the U.S. fell by 4.2% last week, with experts citing economic uncertainty and labor market weaknesses as key factors. The average interest rate for 30-year...

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Germany's Inflation Rate Dips Slightly to 2.1% in April, Marking a Subtle Economic Shift

Germany's annual inflation rate slightly decreased to 2.1% in April from 2.2% in March, with food prices up by 2.8% and energy prices down by 5.4%. The core inflation rate stood at...

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US Economy Shrinks 0.3% in Q1 2025: Tariff Wars and Spending Cuts Take Their Toll

The US GDP fell by 0.3% in Q1 2025, the first decline since 2022, due to increased imports and reduced federal spending. Consumer demand remained strong, but inflation pressures gr...

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US Treasury Unveils $125 Billion Refunding Strategy to Bolster Market Liquidity

The US Treasury Department plans to issue $125 billion in new securities to refinance maturing notes, introducing $30.8 billion in new borrowing. This includes 3-year, 10-year, and...

Economy

US Treasury Unveils $125 Billion Refunding Strategy to Boost Market Liquidity

The US Treasury announces a $125 billion refunding effort, including new securities issuance and buyback programs, to refinance maturing notes and enhance market liquidity.