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Thailand’s economy grows 2.8 percent in Q2 2025 amid slowing consumption and trade risks

Thailand’s economy grows 2.8 percent in Q2 2025 amid slowing consumption and trade risks

Thailand's exports remained a key driver, expanding 15 percent, supported by front-loaded shipments ahead of the expiry of U.S. Reciprocal Tariffs suspension

Germany’s economy contracts 0.3 percent in Q2 2025 as U.S. demand slows

Germany’s economy contracts 0.3 percent in Q2 2025 as U.S. demand slows

The statistics office reported that industrial production performed worse than previously estimated

Eurozone business activity picks up in August as new orders rise for first time in 15 months: PMI

Eurozone business activity picks up in August as new orders rise for first time in 15 months: PMI

Germany, the euro area’s largest economy, recorded its third straight month of output growth in August

Switzerland moves to ease burdens on businesses as 39 percent U.S. tariff takes effect

Switzerland moves to ease burdens on businesses as 39 percent U.S. tariff takes effect

The government instructed departments to submit proposals to reduce the administrative burden on businesses

U.K. inflation climbs to 3.8 percent in July on rising restaurant, hotel, and food prices

U.K. inflation climbs to 3.8 percent in July on rising restaurant, hotel, and food prices

Transport costs surged 3.2 percent, driven by a 30.2 percent increase in airfares

U.S. deficit to rise nearly $1 trillion above previous projections, budget watchdog warns

U.S. deficit to rise nearly $1 trillion above previous projections, budget watchdog warns

Net interest payments on the national debt are projected to total $14 trillion from 2026 to 2035

S&P affirms U.S. ‘AA+’ credit rating as tariff revenue offsets weaker fiscal outcomes

S&P affirms U.S. ‘AA+’ credit rating as tariff revenue offsets weaker fiscal outcomes

Broad revenue buoyancy in the U.S., including robust tariff income, will offset any fiscal slippage from tax cuts and spending increases

Japan’s GDP grows 1 percent in Q2 2025 as exports remain resilient against U.S. tariffs

Japan’s GDP grows 1 percent in Q2 2025 as exports remain resilient against U.S. tariffs

The government lowered its inflation-adjusted growth forecast for the fiscal year to 0.7 percent from 1.2 percent

U.S. consumer prices rise 2.7 percent in July amid September rate cut bets 

U.S. consumer prices rise 2.7 percent in July amid September rate cut bets 

Core CPI rose 0.3 percent in July and 3.1 percent from a year earlier, compared with forecasts of 0.3 percent and 3 percent

Australia’s central bank lowers rates by 25 basis points, revising economic growth forecast to 1.7 percent 

Australia’s central bank lowers rates by 25 basis points, revising economic growth forecast to 1.7 percent 

RBA cited weaker public demand as key factor in lowering annual economic outlook for 2025 

India holds interest rates steady as U.S. tariffs loom over exports

India holds interest rates steady as U.S. tariffs loom over exports

Economists suggest limited easing opportunities as U.S. tariffs impact India's export landscape