The headline German ZEW Economic Sentiment Index jumped to 47.5 in June from 25.2 in May, beating the market forecast of 35 by a wide margin. The Current Situation Index improved to -72 in the same ...

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Fed’s ‘Wait and See’ Approach Is Intact as New Risks Cloud Economic Outlook

The central bank is set to hold interest rates steady for its fourth straight meeting, a pause that could be extended through the summer.

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US Dollar Forecast: Triangle Break Possible Before Fed – GBP/USD and EUR/USD

The US Dollar holds firm near 98.10 ahead of retail data and the Fed decision. GBP/USD and EUR/USD trade cautiously as triangle break looms.

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Dax Index News: Forecast Turns Bearish Amid Ceasefire Fears and ECB Uncertainty

The DAX dips amid ceasefire concerns and global uncertainty. All eyes are on US retail sales and economic sentiment data for today’s outlook.

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A turn for the worse: In the annual midyear survey, WBJ readers say their outlook for the 2025 economy has soured since the start of the year

More than half (51%) of WBJ readers believe the U.S. economy will decline in the second half of this year, while a plurality (45)% of readers believe the same will be true of the local Central ...

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