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Canada Services PMI Falls to 47.1 in June as Private Sector Slips Back Into Contraction
Canada’s services PMI dropped to 47.1 in June 2026 from 50.6 in May, signaling renewed contraction. The decline in demand…
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US S&P Global Composite PMI Rises to 51.9 in June 2026
The US S&P Global Composite PMI edged up to 51.9 in June 2026, signaling modest private-sector expansion as services demand…
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Strait of Hormuz Tensions Reshape Oil Flows as Iran Eyes New Transit Fees
Oil markets are refocusing on the Strait of Hormuz after Iran signaled new vessel service fees and OPEC+ approved a…
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Russia-Ukraine Strikes Escalate Ahead of NATO Summit After Kyiv Death Toll Hits 14
Russia and Ukraine exchanged some of the war’s largest recent strikes as Kyiv reported 14 deaths and 117 injuries. The…
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FOMC Minutes and ISM Services Lead a Busy Week for Markets
Investors face a packed macro calendar led by the July 8 release of the FOMC minutes, June ISM services data,…
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US ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI Holds at 54.0 in June as Employment Improves
The US ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI came in at 54.0 for June 2026, matching forecasts but slipping from 54.5 in May.…
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Dollar Firms as S&P 500 Futures Rise 0.4% Ahead of US CPI
The US dollar regained ground in European trading on July 6 as investors looked past a soft jobs report and…
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Eurozone Investor Sentiment Jumps in July as Sentix Hits -3.1
Eurozone investor sentiment improved sharply in July, with the Sentix index rising to -3.1 from -13.4. The rebound points to…
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UK Construction PMI Stays Weak at 38.4 in June as Housebuilding Slumps
UK construction activity remained in contraction in June, with the headline PMI at 38.4. Housebuilding and civil engineering weakened further,…
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EU Budget Proposal Nears €2.2 Trillion as Germany Faces Bigger Bill
The European Union’s next seven-year budget is shaping up as a major fiscal test for member states, with Germany potentially…
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German Factory Orders Rise 1.9% in May as Broad Rebound Takes Hold
German factory orders increased 1.9% in May, beating expectations and signaling a broader recovery across manufacturing sectors. The rebound was…
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US ISM Services PMI and Fed Waller Speech Take Center Stage on July 6
Markets are focused on the July 6 US ISM Services PMI and remarks from Fed Governor Christopher Waller as investors…