Germany’s Consumer Confidence Slips in July 2025
Germany’s latest GfK Consumer Climate Index shows a slight dip in sentiment, with consumer confidence falling to -20.3 in July 2025, the first decline in four months. Despite improvements in economic and income expectations, rising concerns over U.S. trade policy...
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Iran–Israel Ceasefire Turns Asian Markets Green
Markets across Asia surged on Tuesday after a temporary ceasefire was declared between Iran and Israel. The ceasefire, though fragile, triggered a wave of risk-on sentiment, pushing equity markets higher, sending oil prices sharply lower, and boosting hopes for monetary...
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Gold Prices Dip to 2-Week Low: Iran-Israel Ceasefire
After weeks of geopolitical tension and speculation around U.S. monetary policy, gold prices dip to their lowest since early June. A temporary ceasefire between Iran and Israel, along with hints of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve, has shifted...
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Canada’s Inflation Stability in May 2025: Below Central Bank Target
Canada’s annual inflation rate remained steady at 1.7% in May 2025, marking the second month in a row that inflation stayed below the Bank of Canada’s 2% target. This indicates a continued easing of price pressures in the economy, influenced...
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Rising Ifo Business Confidence Index in Germany
In June 2025, Germany’s Ifo Business Climate Index rose to 88.4 points, reaching its highest level in a year and surpassing both May’s 87.5 and market expectations of 88.2. The expectations component climbed to 90.7, marking its strongest reading since...
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