#Markets
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Trump Weighs Iran Diplomacy Against War Plans Ahead of August 18 Deadline
President Donald Trump has been briefed on military options against Iran while signaling he may allow nuclear talks to run…
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US Stock Futures Slip as Kevin Warsh’s Sintra Remarks Loom Over Q3 Open
US equity futures edged lower at the start of the third quarter as investors weighed fresh economic data, weaker oil…
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Kevin Warsh at Sintra: Markets Watch a 3.50%-3.75% Fed Signal
Investors are looking to Kevin Warsh’s appearance at the ECB’s Sintra forum for clues on the Fed after rates were…
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US Manufacturing PMI Slips to 53.9 in June as Hiring Weakens
US manufacturing continued to expand in June, but momentum cooled as the PMI fell to 53.9 from 55.1 in May.…
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US ISM Manufacturing PMI Slips to 53.3 in June as Price Pressures Ease
The US ISM Manufacturing PMI came in at 53.3 for June, below the 54.0 estimate and down from May, while…
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US Manufacturing PMI Holds Expansion in June as Price Pressures Cool
US manufacturing expanded for a sixth straight month in June, even as growth slowed from May. A sharp drop in…
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US Construction Spending Rises 0.1% in May as Public Projects Lead
US construction spending edged up 0.1% in May 2026 to a $2.210 trillion annualized rate. Public construction outpaced private activity,…
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US Job Cuts Fall to 45,489 in June as AI Keeps Driving Layoffs
US employers announced 45,489 job cuts in June 2026, down sharply from May. Even with the monthly slowdown, AI remained…
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Europe Heat Mortality Nearly Doubles to 5.5 per 100,000
Heat-related mortality in Europe climbed to 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people annually in 2012-2021, nearly double the earlier period. The…
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French Manufacturing PMI Rises to 51.2 in June, but Orders and Output Slip
French manufacturing PMI returned to expansion territory at 51.2 in June, but the improvement masked weaker output and falling new…