INT

  • Aug 6
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Google antitrust ruling has limited immediate effect

In a landmark ruling, a US district court determined that Google's dominance in the search market amounts to a monopoly

International
  • Aug 5
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Economic situation is very favourable for US rate cuts

US nonfarm payroll gains fell markedly in July and wage growth continued to slow

United States
  • Aug 5
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Prolonged uncertainty will challenge automakers

Automakers are challenged simultaneously by difficult market conditions and pressures to transform their business models

International
  • Aug 5
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Slower euro-area services signal lower GDP and rates

The July euro-area services PMI weakened but East Asian services activity picked up slightly

EU
  • Aug 2
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Long-term higher food prices will drive inequalities

World food prices continued to ease in July, led by cereal, although remain far above 2013-18 levels

International
  • Aug 1
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US economic indicators are pointing towards a rate cut

Growth in labour costs slowed steadily in April-June and the Fed remain hopeful of cutting interest rates soon

United States
  • Aug 1
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World trade growth will recover modestly, led by Asia

The WTO annual report remains optimistic that world trade will grow solidly and can drive job creation and food security

International
  • Aug 1
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Very slightly lower UK rates will relieve borrowers

The Bank of England has cut rates for the first time since the onset of the global pandemic, with 5/9 voting for a cut

United Kingdom