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Euro-Zone Wage Growth Quickens, Backing ECB Caution on More Cuts

Euro-Zone Wage Growth Quickens, Backing ECB Caution on More Cuts

A key measure of euro-area pay growth quickened, supporting the European Central Bank’s view that there’s currently no need to low...

UK Private Sector Recovery Speeds Up in February, PMI Shows

UK Private Sector Recovery Speeds Up in February, PMI Shows

British firms boosted output at the fastest pace in almost two years, according to a closely watched survey suggesting the bounce-...

Euro-Zone Business Activity Up on German Manufacturing Revival

Euro-Zone Business Activity Up on German Manufacturing Revival

Private-sector activity in the euro area surpassed expectations as manufacturers recorded their best performance since 2022 thanks...

IMF Sounds Alarm on Mozambique Debt Distress, Budget Crisis

IMF Sounds Alarm on Mozambique Debt Distress, Budget Crisis

Mozambique is navigating a fiscal crisis and has built up debt-servicing arrears with a raft of bilateral and multilateral lenders...

German Manufacturing Sector Grows for First Time Since 2022

German Manufacturing Sector Grows for First Time Since 2022

Germany’s manufacturing sector grew for the first time since 2022 as vast government outlays buoy Europe’s largest economy.

French Business Activity Held Back by Manufacturing Dip

French Business Activity Held Back by Manufacturing Dip

The contraction in French business activity eased this month but surprise weakness in the manufacturing sector weighed.

Danish Economy Nearly Stalls as Pharma Slump Offsets Wider Gains

Danish Economy Nearly Stalls as Pharma Slump Offsets Wider Gains

Denmark’s economy barely expanded at the end of last year as a slump in the pharmaceutical industry, dominated by Novo Nordisk A/S...

UK Retail Sales Soar to Fastest Growth in 20 Months

UK Retail Sales Soar to Fastest Growth in 20 Months

UK retail sales started the year with the fastest growth in 20 months, an unexpected surge that could boost the Labour government’...

Lagarde Says Her ‘Baseline’ Is to Finish ECB Term, WSJ Reports

Lagarde Says Her ‘Baseline’ Is to Finish ECB Term, WSJ Reports

Christine Lagarde said her base case is to see out her term as European Central Bank president, following a report this week that ...

India’s Economic Activity Accelerates in February, PMIs Show

India’s Economic Activity Accelerates in February, PMIs Show

India’s economic activity accelerated in February as sentiment improved after the US slashed tariffs on Indian goods, a flash surv...

Seoul Apartment Prices Gain Further Ahead of BOK Meeting

Seoul Apartment Prices Gain Further Ahead of BOK Meeting

Seoul apartment prices extended their gains, ahead of next week’s central bank meeting to review interest rates, though the pace o...

Argentina’s Lower House Passes Milei’s Flagship Labor Reform

Argentina’s Lower House Passes Milei’s Flagship Labor Reform

Argentina’s lower house of Congress passed President Javier Milei’s signature labor reform bill, a key step in the libertarian’s a...

India to Formally Join US-Led Pact Pax Silica on Supply Chain Security

India to Formally Join US-Led Pact Pax Silica on Supply Chain Security

India is set to formally join a US-led initiative to protect supply chains, including on critical minerals, in another sign that b...

Kenya Raises $2.25 Billion, Seeks to Retire 2028, 2032 Notes

Kenya Raises $2.25 Billion, Seeks to Retire 2028, 2032 Notes

Kenya raised $2.25 billion of bonds to finance a debt buyback, joining a wave of African sovereigns tapping international markets ...

Japan Business Activity Strongest Since 2023 on Takaichi’s Push

Japan Business Activity Strongest Since 2023 on Takaichi’s Push

Japan’s manufacturing activity stayed expansionary for a third month on the back of solid output, signaling firmer corporate senti...

Indonesia Sees $11 Billion in Share Sales to Meet Free-Float Aim

Indonesia Sees $11 Billion in Share Sales to Meet Free-Float Aim

Indonesia is bracing for share sales of around $11 billion to meet tougher free-float rules aimed at heading off a potential downg...

RBNZ Governor Breman Sees Economic Recovery Without Inflation

RBNZ Governor Breman Sees Economic Recovery Without Inflation

New Zealand’s economy has room to recover this year without generating excessive inflation, Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman said...

Japan’s CPI Cools to Slowest Pace in Two Years on Distortions

Japan’s CPI Cools to Slowest Pace in Two Years on Distortions

Japan’s key inflation gauge eased to the slowest pace in two years on the back of temporary factors, in an outcome unlikely to sha...

Trump administration's demands for California's voter rolls,...

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Trump administration's demands for California's voter rolls, including Social Security numbers, rejected by federal judge

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Olympics 2026: How to watch Canada vs. France men’s ice hock...

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Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo breaks Winter Olympics record with ...

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Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo breaks Winter Olympics record with ninth gold medal

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