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🇬🇧 *UK JAN.-MARCH AVG WAGES RISE 4.1% Y/Y; EST. +3.8% - BBG *UK APRIL EMPLOYEES ON PAYROLL FALLS 100.0K; EST. -10K *UK MARCH 3-MO. WAGES EX BONUS RISE 3.4% Y/Y; EST. 3.4% #UKWages #EmploymentData #EconomicTrends #GB

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Wall Street is set for a sharp decline at the open on Friday as inflation concerns sparked by the Middle East conflict led to rising Treasury yields, threatening to disrupt an AI-driven market rally, while investors brace for potential interest rate hikes amid heightened economic uncertainty. #Inflation #StockMarket #EconomicTrends #US #IR

Wall Street set to drop at open as yields jump on inflation worries

European business investment has fallen to its lowest level since 2015, reaching 21.8% in Q4 2025, attributed to weak demand, regulatory uncertainty, and geopolitical tensions, though Hungary and Croatia report significantly higher rates of over 28%. #BusinessInvestment #EconomicTrends #EUEconomy #HU #HR #GR #IE #LU #NL

EU business investment rate plunges to 11-year-low
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U.S. producer prices surged 1.4% in April, marking the largest increase since early 2022, driven by rising energy costs amid the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, leading to widespread inflation challenges for the Federal Reserve. #Inflation #ProducerPrices #EconomicTrends #US #IL #IR

US producer prices post biggest gain in four years in April
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U.S. producer prices surged 1.4% in April, marking the largest increase since early 2022 and indicating rising inflation amid supply chain disruptions caused by the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. #Inflation #ProducerPrices #EconomicTrends #US #IL #IR

US producer prices post biggest gain in four years in April
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U.S. producer prices saw a significant increase of 1.4% in April, the largest gain since early 2022, driven by higher energy costs due to disruptions from the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, raising concerns about accelerating inflation and its impact on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy. #Inflation #ProducerPrices #EconomicTrends #US #IL #IR

US producer prices post biggest gain in four years in April

The latest inflation report reveals a 3.8% rise in consumer prices in America, driven by soaring energy costs and other factors, while President Trump downplays the economic impact of the Iran conflict, and the FDA commissioner resigns amidst controversy over flavored e-cigarettes. #NewsUpdate #EconomicTrends #PoliticalNews #US #IR #KU #RU #CN #JP #GB #KE

Inflation Accelerates as Iran War Drives Up Energy Costs

RT @charliebilello: Price Increases over last 5 years... New Cars: +20% Groceries: +26% Family Health Insurance: +27% Shelter: +29% Restaur… #Inflation #CostOfLiving #EconomicTrends #Nospecificcountriesmentionedinthetweet.

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UK long-dated borrowing costs reached their highest levels in nearly 30 years amid concerns over potential leadership changes that could weaken fiscal discipline, leading to a decline in the pound and stock prices as investors fear increased government spending under a leftist successor to Prime Minister Keir Starmer. #UKPolitics #FinancialMarkets #EconomicTrends #UK #EU #IR #US

Long-term UK borrowing costs rise to highest since 1998, sterling slumps as Starmer's future in doubt
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U.S. consumer prices likely saw a significant rise in April, leading to the largest annual inflation increase in over two and a half years, which is expected to influence the Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged amid political and economic pressures ahead of the midterm elections. #Inflation #ConsumerPrices #EconomicTrends #US #IL #IR

US consumer inflation expected to have increased further in April amid Iran war
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In April, U.S. consumer prices likely rose significantly, marking the largest annual inflation increase in over two and a half years, which could maintain the Federal Reserve's interest rates, amid rising oil prices due to geopolitical tensions, while also highlighting the economic discontent among Americans ahead of the midterm elections. #Inflation #ConsumerPriceIndex #EconomicTrends #US #IL #IR

US consumer inflation expected to have increased further in April amid Iran war
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In April, U.S. consumer prices are expected to rise significantly for the second consecutive month, leading to the largest annual inflation increase in over two and a half years, while concerns about political repercussions for President Trump grow ahead of the midterm elections, amid rising oil prices and adjustments to rent measures from previous data collection disruptions. #Inflation #ConsumerPrices #EconomicTrends #US #IL #IR

US consumer inflation expected to have increased further in April amid Iran war

L'oro ha raggiunto nuovi massimi storici oltre 4.700 dollari l'oncia, sostenuto dall'aumento degli acquisti da parte di banche centrali e fondi in un contesto di crescente sfiducia nei confronti delle valute forti e del debito americano. #GoldMarket #EconomicTrends #GlobalFinance

Fidarsi dell'oro? La polizza globale contro l'incertezza: perché il mondo non si fida più del dollaro (e di Trump)

In a recent article, health expert Mr. Huang critiques the growing narrative among the Chinese populace that America is in decline, driven by economic troubles and crime, highlighting the dangers of this perception for U.S.-China relations, and advocating for enhanced diplomatic engagement as a means to dispel misconceptions and restore constructive dialogue. #GlobalHealth #USChinaRelations #EconomicTrends #CN #US

Opinion | An Emboldened New China Spells Trouble for Trump
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U.S. job growth in April is expected to slow to around 62,000 new jobs, with the unemployment rate holding steady at 4.3%, as economic conditions remain stable despite external factors like the U.S.-Israeli war and policy changes affecting labor dynamics, while wage growth is projected to increase, potentially influencing the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions. #JobMarket #EmploymentGrowth #EconomicTrends #US #IL #IR

US job growth likely slowed in April as boost from temporary factors fades

Global stock indices in the U.S., Japan, and South Korea have reached record highs amid the ongoing Iran war and economic uncertainty, primarily driven by the AI revolution and the dominance of semiconductor companies, with investors showing resilience despite geopolitical risks and inflationary pressures. #StockMarket #Investing #EconomicTrends #US #JP #KR #IR #TW

Resilience amid ruins: Markets at record highs despite Iran war

In December 2025, 459,317 new system pensions were paid out, at an amount lower than the minimum (as of March 1, 2025, it was 1,878.91 PLN gross). This is more than 6 percent higher than the previous year. Over the last 15 years, the number of such benefits has increased more than 19 times, and their (Original: ZUS w grudniu 2025 roku wypłacono 459 317 emerytur nowosystemowych, w wysokości niższej niż minimalna (od 1 marca 2025 r. wynosiła 1878,91 zł brutto). To o ponad 6 proc. więcej niż rok wcześniej. W ciągu ostatnich 15 lat liczba takich świadczeń wzrosła ponad 19-krotnie, a ich) #PensionSystem #SocialSecurity #EconomicTrends #PL

In the second quarter of 2026, 31.1% of companies plan to raise salaries, which is more than in the previous quarter (30.8%). NBP notes that although the number of companies intending to implement raises has increased, this rate still remains below the multi-year average. (Original: w drugim kwartale 2026 r. 31,1 proc. przedsiębiorstw planuje podnieść wynagrodzenia, to więcej niż w poprzednim kwartale (30,8 proc.). NBP zauważa, że choć liczba firm zamierzających wprowadzić podwyżki wzrosła, wskaźnik ten wciąż pozostaje poniżej wieloletniej średniej) #SalaryIncrease #EconomicTrends #BusinessForecast #PL

El HuffPost Apr 28

Between January and March, unemployment rose by 231,500 people (9.3%) while employment decreased by 170,300, primarily in the private sector, leading to a total of 2,708,600 unemployed individuals, the highest since early 2025, although the seasonally adjusted employment reached a record 22.5 million, signaling ongoing economic recovery despite the seasonal impact from the end of the holiday period. #Unemployment #JobMarket #EconomicTrends #ES

El paro sube en 231.500 personas hasta marzo, su mayor alza desde 2013, y se destruyen 170.300 empleos
www.farmer.pl Apr 27

In Germany, recent increases in oil prices have led to higher fuel costs for drivers, with gasoline prices rising to an average of 2.099 euros per liter, and a significant spike in diesel prices, prompting the Bundestag to approve a fuel tax reduction of approximately 17 euro cents per liter from May to June, although forecasts suggest prices may not drop below 2 euros per liter despite this measure. #FuelPrices #Germany #EconomicTrends #DE #US #IL #IR

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