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UK Construction Growth Hits 14-month High in April, PMI Survey Shows

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Shares in Spain’s Indra Surge After Net Profit Rises 40%

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German Engineering Orders Deepen Decline in March, Reports Vdma

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Euro Zone Factory Activity Takes Turn for the Worse in April, PMI Survey Shows

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UK Set for Weak Growth and Highest Inflation in G7, OECD Says

Date: May 2, 2024

UK set for weak growth and highest inflation in G7, OECD says By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will suffer some of the lowest rates of economic growth and highest inflation among Group of Seven countries this year and next, forecasts from the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development suggested on Thursday. The OECD cut...

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Thailand Records Nearly 12 Million Tourists in First Four Months

Date: April 30, 2024

Thailand records nearly 12 million tourists in first four months BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand recorded 11.95 million foreign tourist arrivals from the January to April 28 period, its tourism ministry said on Tuesday. Foreign tourism generated revenue of 575 billion baht ($15.52 billion) in that period, it said. Thailand is targeting about 40 million foreign...

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EU Industry Group Downgrades Steel Demand Forecast for 2024 Again

Date: April 29, 2024

EU industry group downgrades steel demand forecast for 2024 again LONDON (Reuters) – A European Union industry group on Monday downgraded its 2024 steel demand outlook for the second time in a matter of months, projecting growth of 3.2%, due to geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty and high interest rates. The European Steel Association (Eurofer) had...

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Global Economy Set to Stay on a Roll for the Rest of the Year – Reuters Poll

Date: April 26, 2024

Global economy set to stay on a roll for the rest of the year – Reuters poll By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) – The global economy is likely to carry its solid momentum for the rest of the year and into 2025, defying earlier expectations of a slowdown, according to a Reuters poll of economists...

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Dollar Firmer on Higher U.S. Inflation; Yen Sinks vs Euro, US Currency

Date: April 25, 2024

Dollar firmer on higher U.S. inflation; yen sinks vs euro, US currency By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Stefano Rebaudo NEW YORK/MILAN (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar gained on Thursday after a hotter-than-expected inflation reading for the first quarter, affirming expectations that the start of the Federal Reserve’s easing cycle could be pushed later in the year....

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Standard Chartered Lowers Vietnam 2024 Growth Forecast to 6.0%

Date: April 24, 2024

Standard Chartered lowers Vietnam 2024 growth forecast to 6.0% HANOI (Reuters) – Standard Chartered has cut its forecast for Vietnam’s economic growth this year to 6.0% from 6.7%, the bank said on Wednesday, citing lower-than-expected growth in the first quarter and global trade headwinds. “Trade, a key source of growth and investment for Vietnam, also...