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Texas Factory Business Activity Stalled in June

By Jessica CoacciTexas' factory sector showed mixed trends in June as output growth decelerated and perceptions of broader business activity were stable, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.The Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey's index for general business activity, released by the Dal…

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Markets Await JOLTS Report

We begin a new holiday-shortened trading week (we’ll observe Independence Day this year on Friday, July 3rd, which will make for a nice three-day weekend) looking at jobs numbers from last week, last month and before. We call it “Jobs Week” in this column — each month we’re treated to quality updat…

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Eurozone Economic Sentiment Improves More Than Forecast

BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - Eurozone economic confidence improved more than expected in June as tensions in the Middle East eased, survey data from the European Commission showed Monday.The economic sentiment index rose to 95.0 in June from 93.7 in the previous month. The score was forecas…

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Looking Forward to Holiday-Shortened "Jobs Week"

Monday, June 29th, 2026We begin a new holiday-shortened trading week (we’ll observe Independence Day this year on Friday, July 3rd, which will make for a nice three-day weekend) looking at jobs numbers from last week, last month and before. We call it “Jobs Week” in this column — each month we’re t…

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UK Mortgage Approvals Lowest Since Late 2023

LONDON (dpa-AFX) - UK mortgage approvals fell to the lowest since late 2023 in May, the Bank of England said Monday.The number of loans approved for house purchases decreased to 56,205 from 66,034 in April. This was the lowest level since December 2023 and remained well below the expected level of…

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Gilt Yields Fall After U.K. Frontrunner Burnham's Speech

By Miriam MukuruYields on U.K. government bonds, or gilts, edged lower as investor concerns eased following Andy Burnham's first speech since announcing his candidacy for prime minister.Ten-year gilt yields fell to 4.729% following the speech, from 4.745% beforehand, Tradeweb data showed.Burnham ou…

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Binzhou's Leap from Manufacturing to Intelligent Manufacturing

EQS Newswire / 29/06/2026 / 14:45 CET/CESTBINZHOU, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 June 2026 - Recently, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the Ministry of Finance jointly released the list of China's third batch of pilot cities for the new technological transformation of…

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Intercontinental Exchange to Roll Out Economic Indicator Futures Contracts

By Robb M. StewartIntercontinental Exchange will launch its first economic indicator futures contracts tied to global monetary policy decisions and U.S. natural gas storage reports.The cash-settled futures contracts will offer investors exchange-traded and centrally-cleared instruments that will al…

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Eurozone Loans To Private Sector Increases At Faster Pace

BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - Eurozone bank loans to the private sector increased at a faster pace in May, primarily due to the increase in lending to businesses, the European Central Bank said Monday.Adjusted loans to the private sector grew 3.9 percent on a yearly basis, following an incre…

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Spain Inflation Steady At 3.2%

MADRID (dpa-AFX) - Spain's consumer price inflation remained stable in June, flash data from the statistical office INE showed Monday.Consumer prices increased 3.2 percent on a yearly basis in June, the same rate of growth as seen in April and May.Similarly, EU harmonized inflation held steady at 3…

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FTSE 100 Down Marginally; Miners Shed Ground

BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - The UK stock market's benchmark index FTSE 100 dropped into negative territory on Monday after an initial marginal upmove, as the mood remained cautious with investors looking ahead to a fresh round of negotiations between Iran and the U.S. scheduled to take place on Tuesday in…

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U.S. and Iran Agree to Stop Shooting — Warsh Speaks Tuesday, Jobs Data Wednesday, MiCA Goes Live: Hottest Crypto Week of the Summer

According to CoinMarketCap data, the global cryptocurrency market cap now stands at $2.07T, down by 0.12% over the last 24 hours.Bitcoin (BTC) has been trading between $58,900 and $60,457 over the past 24 hours. As of 09:30 AM (UTC) today, BTC is trading at $59,935, down by 0.36%.Most major cryptoc…

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