Investments are boosting growth in Europe's biggest economy but their implementation needs to be faster, German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said on Wednesday, citing the government's 2026 economic ...

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Retail sales growth to slow across US and Europe in 2026, Bain forecasts

Retail sales growth in the US, UK, France and Germany is set to slow in 2026 as consumers remain under pressure and volume growth weakens, according to Bain & Company.

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Poor wage growth estimates led to inflation forecast errors, Bank of England says

Megan Greene said unanticipated rate cuts by the Fed would affect 10-year gilt yields, currencies and UK equity prices, leading to an overall loosening in UK financial conditions that would be likely ...

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VIEW BOJ keeps rates steady as expected, ups growth and inflation forecasts

The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Friday and raised its economic and inflation forecasts, signalling its readiness to continue hiking still-low borrowing costs.

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IMF raises global growth forecast to 3.2% for 2025

Investing.com -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its global growth forecast for 2025 to 3.2%, up from its July prediction of 3.0%, while maintaining its 2026 outlook at 3.1%. The ...

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