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US Manufacturing PMI Dips Below 50 in July, Signaling First Contraction in 2025

The US Manufacturing PMI dropped to 49.8 in July, indicating contraction for the first time in 2025. Factors include client uncertainty due to tariffs and a decline in new export o...

Japan's Private Sector Shows Modest Growth in July Amid Manufacturing Contraction

Japan's private sector showed modest growth in July with a composite PMI of 51.5, driven by the services sector despite manufacturing contraction. Experts cite tariff uncertainty a...

FTSE 100 Stagnates Amid UK Economic Slowdown: Manufacturing and Mortgage Woes

The FTSE 100 closed flat amid disappointing UK economic data, including a contraction in manufacturing and a drop in mortgage approvals. Currency markets also reflected uncertainty...

FTSE 100 Stagnates Amid UK Economic Slowdown: Manufacturing and Mortgage Woes

The FTSE 100 closed flat as UK economic data showed a contraction in the manufacturing sector and a drop in mortgage approvals. The euro and pound sterling both weakened against th...