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UK GDP Growth Confirmed At 0.6%

LONDON (dpa-AFX) - The UK economy expanded as initially estimated in the first quarter, primarily driven by services activity, final data from the Office for National Statistics showed Tuesday.Gross domestic product grew 0.6 percent sequentially in the first quarter, following a revised 0.1 percent…

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Australian Dollar Falls Against Majors

CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - The Australian dollar weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday.The Australian dollar fell to nearly a 3-month low of 0.6865 against the U.S. dollar and a 2-1/2-month low of 1.6619 against the euro, from yesterday's closing quotes of 0.6882 and 1.65…

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J Sainsbury Q1 Retail Sales Rise 2.7%; Maintains Full-Year Outlook

LONDON (dpa-AFX) - J Sainsbury plc (SBRY.L) on Tuesday reported a 2.7% increase in total retail sales excluding fuel to £9.153 billion in the first quarter ended June 20, 2026, driven by growth in its grocery business.Grocery sales rose 3.6% year-on-year to £7.603 billion, while Sainsbury's overall…

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Japan Industrial Output Rises Less Than Expected

TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - Japan's industrial production expanded for the second straight month in May, though at a slower than expected rate, official data showed on Tuesday.Industrial production rose 0.5 percent month-on-month in May, the same as in the previous month, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and I…

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Auckland Airport Unveils Master Plan, Targets 38 Mln Passengers By 2040s

CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Auckland International Airport Limited (AIA.AX) on Tuesday released its finalized Master Plan, setting out a flexible roadmap to support growth in travel, trade and tourism through the late 2040s.The airport expects annual passenger numbers to double to 38 million by the late 20…

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Air New Zealand Unveils New Strategy To Improve Profits

WELLINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Air New Zealand Ltd. (AIR.NZ) on Tuesday announced a new business strategy aimed at improving profits and delivering better returns to shareholders.The plan focuses on three areas which are improving flight reliability and on-time performance, growing profitable routes, and r…

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