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UK Economy Grows as Expected before Iran War Impact, ONS

UK Economy Grows as Expected before Iran War Impact, ONS

Britain's economy grew robustly in the first quarter ‌of 2026, official data confirmed on Tuesday, but households were squeezed even before the worst effects of the U.S.-Iran conflict started to feed through. Economic output grew by 0.6% in the first three months of the ye...


June 30, 2026
India's April-May Fiscal Deficit at 9.6% of Full-Year Target
India's April-May Fiscal Deficit at 9.6% of Full-Year Target

India's fiscal deficit in April-May was ​at 1.62 trillion rupees ($17.11 billion), ‌or 9.6% of the estimate for the financial year...

India Inflation may Stay Low as Commodity Prices Ease: Govt
India Inflation may Stay Low as Commodity Prices Ease: Govt

Inflation in India ​may remain relatively contained ‌in the coming months as global commodity prices ease, ​the monthly economic report...

Russian Economic Pessimism Hits 20-Year High: Gallup
Russian Economic Pessimism Hits 20-Year High: Gallup

Russians are more pessimistic about the state of their economy than at any time in the past 20 years, and a majority say living standards are...

BlackRock Cools on EM, Eyes Euro Government Debt
BlackRock Cools on EM, Eyes Euro Government Debt

The BlackRock Investment Institute (BII) said on Tuesday it had become less bullish on the ​outlook for emerging market stocks and hard-currency...

Canada GDP Rebounds with 0.5% Growth in Apr on Monthly Basis
Canada GDP Rebounds with 0.5% Growth in Apr on Monthly Basis

Canada's economy rebounded more than expected in April, data showed on Tuesday, following a slight contraction in the previous month, allaying...

Tokyo Keeps Powder Dry as 'Line in the Sand' on Yen Shifts
Tokyo Keeps Powder Dry as 'Line in the Sand' on Yen Shifts

The yen's break through a long-defended 162-per-dollar level to its weakest in four decades has reinforced expectations Japan may tolerate more...

GBP Snaps 3-Day Winning Streak vs USD, Holds Firm vs EUR
GBP Snaps 3-Day Winning Streak vs USD, Holds Firm vs EUR

The pound strengthened against the euro and dipped against the dollar on Tuesday as traders positioned for a likely Andy Burnham premiership in...

Rupee Logs 1st Quarterly Gain in 5 on Oil Drop, Salvo
Rupee Logs 1st Quarterly Gain in 5 on Oil Drop, Salvo

The Indian rupee logged its first quarter-on-quarter gain since March 2025, even though it slipped on Tuesday, thanks to ​a sharp retreat in oil...

StanChart Names new Europe and UK CEO
StanChart Names new Europe and UK CEO

Standard Chartered has appointed Margaret Harwood-Jones as its CEO for Europe and the UK, ​a newly created role overseeing both markets...

ECB's Inflation Fears Linger Despite Oil Price Retreat
ECB's Inflation Fears Linger Despite Oil Price Retreat

European Central Bank policymakers welcomed the recent drop in oil ‌prices on Tuesday but warned that energy costs remain high and the shock...

Tech Selloff Stirs Bubble Fears in US Stock Market
Tech Selloff Stirs Bubble Fears in US Stock Market

Soaring stock market valuations, dramatic swings in the market value of trillion-dollar companies, and periodic sharp...

Barclays Buys £750M Canary Wharf HQ Lease
Barclays Buys £750M Canary Wharf HQ Lease

Barclays has bought a 999-year lease for its ​global headquarters in Canary Wharf in London for £750 ‌million ($992.8 million),...

French Inflation Hits ECB Target in June as it Slows
French Inflation Hits ECB Target in June as it Slows

June 30 (Reuters) - French inflation slowed in ​June for the first time this year, ‌pulling back from a more than two-year high as energy...

Japan's Nikkei Clocks Best Quarter on Record on Tech Rebound
Japan's Nikkei Clocks Best Quarter on Record on Tech Rebound

Japan's Nikkei share average climbed ​on Tuesday, powered by a rebound in technology stocks ‌that have helped drive the...

Gold Faces Biggest Monthly Drop since 2008 on Fed
Gold Faces Biggest Monthly Drop since 2008 on Fed

Gold prices ‌slipped on Tuesday and were on track for their biggest monthly decline since October 2008, as uncertainty in the Middle East gave...

Oil to End June Down about 20% as Investors Focus on Doha
Oil to End June Down about 20% as Investors Focus on Doha

Oil prices dipped around 1% on Tuesday, reversing the previous ‌session's gains, and were poised for a monthly decline, with investors...

Adani Ports Sells 49% Stake in Indian Port to MSC for $1.4B
Adani Ports Sells 49% Stake in Indian Port to MSC for $1.4B

India's Adani Ports and Special Economic ​Zone said on Tuesday that ‌Switzerland's MSC Group will acquire a 49% stake in its...

Asian Stocks Break Records; Dollar Drops, Gold and Yen Rise
Asian Stocks Break Records; Dollar Drops, Gold and Yen Rise

Asian stocks surged at the end of a sparkling quarter on Tuesday, while a resurgent dollar pushed ​the yen to a four-decade low and was headed for...

Wall Street End Higher as US-Iran Tensions Ease
Wall Street End Higher as US-Iran Tensions Ease

U.S. stocks ​ended sharply higher on Monday, with the Dow hitting a record closing high, as weekend hostilities between ‌the United States and...

China's June Non-Manufacturing PMI Rises to 50.2
China's June Non-Manufacturing PMI Rises to 50.2

BEIJING, June 30 (Reuters) - China's non-manufacturing ‌activity expanded for a second month in ​June, an ​official survey showed on...

Japan's May Factory Output Growth Lagged Forecasts
Japan's May Factory Output Growth Lagged Forecasts

Japan's factory ​output rose at a slower-than-expected pace ‌in May from the previous month, government data showed on Tuesday. Here...

China's Nexchip Semiconductor Seeks $890M in Hong Kong Share Sale
China's Nexchip Semiconductor Seeks $890M in Hong Kong Share Sale

China's Nexchip Semiconductor, seeks to raise up to HK$6.98 ​billion ($890.26 million) in a Hong Kong share ‌sale, an exchange filing...

June 29, 2026
Stellantis Extends Summer Stoppage at Fiat 500 Turin Factory
Stellantis Extends Summer Stoppage at Fiat 500 Turin Factory

Stellantis has added an extra week of summer downtime at its Fiat 500 factory in Turin, northern Italy, ​due to parts shortages from some...

Oil Rises on US-Iran Strikes; Gains Capped by Shipping Hopes
Oil Rises on US-Iran Strikes; Gains Capped by Shipping Hopes

Oil rose more than 1% on Monday after attacks by the ‌U.S. and Iran underscored the fragility of their interim peace deal, while expectations...

Strategy's Value Falls below Bitcoin Holdings as Crypto Sours
Strategy's Value Falls below Bitcoin Holdings as Crypto Sours

Strategy's enterprise value has fallen below the ​value of its bitcoin holdings for the first time, a milestone that threatens to weaken...

Martin Marietta to Buy Lhoist North America in $13.5B Deal
Martin Marietta to Buy Lhoist North America in $13.5B Deal

Martin Marietta Materials said on Monday it would merge with limestone supplier Lhoist North America in a cash-and-stock deal worth $13.5...

Prosus Profit Jumps 84% as Deal Spree Sets Stage for European Push
Prosus Profit Jumps 84% as Deal Spree Sets Stage for European Push

Dutch digital services operator Prosus reported an 84% leap in full-year adjusted core profit on Monday as it looks to expand its successful...

Pound Edges Up as Burnham says He will Stick to Fiscal Rules
Pound Edges Up as Burnham says He will Stick to Fiscal Rules

The pound, set for its largest monthly drop since March, edged ​up on Monday as Andy Burnham, Britain's likely next prime minister, laid...

VW Tells Workers Current Job Cuts are Not Enough
VW Tells Workers Current Job Cuts are Not Enough

Volkswagen management has told the ​car group's employee side ‌that currently agreed job cuts are insufficient, according ​to a note ​from...

Rupee Slips; Tepid Stocks Dull Boost from Firmer Asian Peers
Rupee Slips; Tepid Stocks Dull Boost from Firmer Asian Peers

The Indian rupee lumbered in a thin band before ending modestly weaker on Monday as a decline in local ​stocks eroded the boost to market sentiment...

London Stocks Dip ahead of Burnham Speech
London Stocks Dip ahead of Burnham Speech

UK shares inched lower on Monday as renewed ‌Middle East hostilities weighed on risk sentiment, while investors also awaited a highly...

Prosus Profit Jumps 84% ahead of European Push
Prosus Profit Jumps 84% ahead of European Push

Dutch digital services operator Prosus reported an 84% leap in full-year adjusted core profit on Monday as it looks to expand its successful...

Chinese EV Battery Makers to Pay Suppliers more Quickly
Chinese EV Battery Makers to Pay Suppliers more Quickly

Major Chinese electric vehicle battery makers on Monday pledged to pay their suppliers more quickly, as part of wider ​efforts to ease financial...

Roche Launches Axelios Gene Sequencer to Rival Illumina
Roche Launches Axelios Gene Sequencer to Rival Illumina

Swiss pharmaceutical and diagnostics giant Roche launched its long-awaited Axelios gene sequencer on Monday, in a bid to challenge U.S. company...

Gold Falls as Gulf Tension Spurs Fed Rate-Hike Bets
Gold Falls as Gulf Tension Spurs Fed Rate-Hike Bets

Gold fell on Monday as recent ‌hostilities in the Gulf fueled inflation concerns that added to U.S. Federal Reserve rate-hike expectations,...

Banks Get Creative as AI-Fueled Debt Continues to Soar
Banks Get Creative as AI-Fueled Debt Continues to Soar

As corporate borrowing tied to artificial ​intelligence shows no sign of slowing, bankers are coming up with new ways to sell ever larger volumes...

UK Mortgage Approvals Fall by most since Dec 2023, BoE Data
UK Mortgage Approvals Fall by most since Dec 2023, BoE Data

British lenders approved the fewest mortgages since December 2023 in May ​and consumer lending grew less than expected, according to Bank ‌of...

S.Korea Unveils $576B AI Chip Bet by Samsung, SK Hynix
S.Korea Unveils $576B AI Chip Bet by Samsung, SK Hynix

South Korea rolled out sweeping chip ​and AI mega-projects on Monday, as President Lee Jae Myung pledged to cement overwhelming industry leadership...

China Debuts Overnight Reverse Repos at 1.25%, Sources Say
China Debuts Overnight Reverse Repos at 1.25%, Sources Say

China's central bank launched overnight reverse repo operations on Monday, a move markets interpreted as deepening its control over liquidity...

Asia Stocks Adrift; Middle East Worries Meet Rate-Hike Bets
Asia Stocks Adrift; Middle East Worries Meet Rate-Hike Bets

Asian stocks wobbled on Monday after Iran and the United States agreed to halt renewed hostilities that had cast a shadow over an interim...

Dollar Eyes Best Month in Year ahead of Gulf, Jobs Data
Dollar Eyes Best Month in Year ahead of Gulf, Jobs Data

The U.S. dollar held firm on Monday, on ​track for its biggest monthly gain in nearly a year, as Gulf tensions and elevated Treasury yields...

Amazon Prime Day Tests US Consumers with Pinched Wallets
Amazon Prime Day Tests US Consumers with Pinched Wallets

U.S. online shoppers clawed for deals on electronics, appliances, items for children and everyday essentials during Amazon.com's annual...


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