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The prospect is rising of no US rate cuts this year
The US manufacturing PMI dropped to the breakeven level of 50 in April and job vacancies fell markedly in March
United StatesShipping is vulnerable to more severe disruption ahead
Some of the world’s key maritime energy and trade arteries are vulnerable
InternationalAI use in the fashion industry will proliferate
The global fashion and textile industry is keen to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) innovations
InternationalGender-based rifts spotlight social media role
The online circulation of misogynistic content, especially among young men, is rising
InternationalEuro-area GDP and CPI are moving in right directions
The economy emerged from recession in January-March and headline and core inflation continued to slow in April
EUEast Asian manufacturing and trade to pick up modestly
Japan’s March industrial output picked up and China’s April manufacturing PMI was solid, but its services PMI slowed
East AsiaUS inflation and rate expectations will be volatile
US core PCE inflation was unchanged in March for the first time after having fallen steadily since last July
United StatesImmigration is key to US job market and economic plans
The foreign-born workforce outgrowing the native-born workforce is driving strong activity without strong real wages
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