Japan's wage outlook will be key to how soon the central bank resumes interest rate hikes, its former top economist Seisaku Kameda told Reuters on Monday, predicting the next increase to come either ...

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Japan's economic policy outlook unclear under Takaichi-led minority government

Much depends on whether new Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi can successfully find an additional coalition partner.

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German economy ministry revises 2025 growth forecast up slightly to 0.2%, source says

Germany's economy ministry revised its growth forecast for this year up to 0.2% from an earlier forecast of zero, a source familiar with the forecasts told Reuters.

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Economy alert: UK faces sharp slowdown as growth forecast to fall to 0.9% in 2026

Britain's economy faces a dramatic deceleration next year, with growth forecast to fall to 0.9 per cent in 2026 following an unexpectedly robust 1.4 per cent expansion this year, according to a major ...

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UCLA forecasts ‘stagflation-lite’ economy with higher inflation and unemployment

The UCLA Anderson Forecast released Wednesday predicts economic growth will slow next quarter as the costs of the Trump administration's tariffs fully take hold, leading to a 'stagflation-lite' ...

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