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Service output was the largest contributor to the U.K.'s monthly GDP growth in May 2024

BOJ faces pressure to hike rates on its upcoming meeting

Reducing policy restraint too late or too little could unduly weaken economic activity and employment, Powell stated

Higher inflation helps lower the value of outstanding debt and pushes down Japan's debt-to-GDP ratio

22 percent of businesses planned to increase compensation in the next three months

Japan's nominal wages rose 1.9 percent to $1,850, marking the highest year-on-year increase in 11 months

5.91 million foreign workers are expected to be employed in Japan by 2040

Trade impacted the U.S. GDP in the first quarter, restricting the economy to a 1.4 percent annual growth rate

Unemployment among young persons in the eurozone reached 14.2 percent in May

Tight supply lines, higher import costs and freight issues also contributed to higher purchase prices

Inflation in Europe's largest economy had already slackened to 2.3 percent in March, its lowest level since June 2021

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Japanese companies project inflation to hit 2.3 percent three years from now and 2.2 percent five years later

Vietnam's finance ministry has also reduced various fees and charges by up to 50 percent until year-end to support businesses

Unemployment in Germany rose to 2.727 million individuals in June, a monthly increase of 4,000

Morgan Stanley analysts expect an August rate hike, which may further weaken domestic trading conditions

The annual inflation rate accelerated to 2.9 percent in May from 2.7 percent in April

GDP grew by 0.8 percent sequentially, a faster pace than the 0.7 percent growth seen in the fourth quarter of 2023

While the ECB must ensure inflation returns to 2 percent, it shouldn’t overly dampen economic activity with interest rate cuts

The manufacturing sector attracted 28.4 percent, or 117.1 billion yuan, of the total FDI inflow

Japanese yen has neared the 160 mark against the U.S. dollar, a level unseen in decades

The Dominican Republic leads Latin America in GDP growth, with an average annual rate of around 5 percent per year since the 1970s

During the first five months of the year, tax revenues declined 5.1 percent annually to 8.0462 trillion yuan

After hitting a 27-month high in May, business confidence across the eurozone declined in June