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US ISM Manufacturing PMI Hits 55.6 in July, Beating 54.0 Forecast
The US ISM Manufacturing PMI rose to 55.6 in July 2026, topping expectations and signaling faster factory-sector expansion. Stronger new…
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US Construction Spending Falls 0.1% in June, Missing Forecasts
US construction spending slipped 0.1% in June 2026, falling short of expectations for a 0.2% increase. The miss points to…
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France Manufacturing PMI Slips to 49.8 in July as Orders Weaken
France manufacturing PMI was revised down to 49.8 in July, slipping below the 50 mark that separates growth from contraction.…
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Eurozone Manufacturing PMI Hits 51.9 in July, Extending Factory Recovery
Eurozone manufacturing PMI was finalized at 51.9 for July, just below the 52.0 flash reading and up from 51.4 in…
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Euro Area Manufacturing PMI Hits 51.9 as Output Reaches 52-Month High
Euro area manufacturing activity strengthened in July, with the PMI at 51.9 and factory output rising to its highest level…
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Germany Retail Sales Fall 1.1% in June Despite Fuel Boost
Germany retail sales fell more than expected in June, with weakness in food and non-food spending outweighing another rise in…
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US ISM Manufacturing PMI in Focus as Markets Track Iran Risk
Investors are watching the August 3 US ISM Manufacturing PMI and escalating US-Iran tensions for clues on growth, inflation, and…
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Judge Allison Burroughs Faces Impeachment Push After Somalia TPS Order
A new court order blocking the end of Somalia TPS has triggered an impeachment threat against Judge Allison Burroughs. The…
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California Harm Reduction Program Faces New Scrutiny Over Skid Row Site Funding
A taxpayer-backed Skid Row care campus in Los Angeles is drawing renewed scrutiny over the distribution of drug-use supplies and…
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US Missile Defense Strain Raises Israel Risk as Interceptor Stocks Fall
A warning from the top US commander in Europe has highlighted growing strain on missile defense resources tied to Israel…