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Trump Fires Labor Statistics Chief After Report Shows Lower Job Growth

President Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, head of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in early August 2024, after her agency reported lower-than-expected job growth; this action sparked concerns about the reliability of US economic data and the potential for similar actions against other officials.

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Stock Market Indicators Flash Warning Despite Index Highs

Several stock market indicators, including the New York Stock Exchange Advance-Decline Issues index, the S&P 500 Bullish Percent Index, and the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF/GDP ratio, show signs of weakness despite recent record highs in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100, raising concerns about a potent...

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Trump Fires BLS Head After Large Job Growth Data Revision

President Trump fired the head of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics after the agency revised its job growth figures downward by 258,000 for May and June, the largest revision since 2020, attributing it to data manipulation despite this being a normal part of the process.

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US Job Growth Slows Sharply, Raising Recession Concerns

The US added only 73,000 jobs in July, a sharp slowdown from prior months which were revised down by 258,000; this weakness, impacting market confidence and attributed to trade policy uncertainty, raises recession fears.

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UK Housing Market Defies Summer Slump Despite Halved Price Growth Forecast

Despite a record number of homes for sale and increased stamp duty costs, Britain's housing market is busier than usual this summer due to larger mortgages, leading to a buyer's market and regional differences in house price growth, with Zoopla halving its 2025 house price growth forecast to 1%.

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Canada's Inflation Hits 1.9% in June

Canada's annual inflation rate rose to 1.9 percent in June, driven by increases in automobile and clothing prices, meeting analysts' expectations and likely eliminating any chance of an interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada later this month.

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Global Markets Brace for Week of Key Economic Data

The week ahead features a barrage of crucial economic indicators including inflation (China, UK, US), employment (UK), manufacturing and retail sales reports (US, China, Canada) impacting global markets and central bank decisions.

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RBI Beats Q2 Revenue Estimates Amidst Increased Marketing and Value Meal Strategy

Restaurant Brands International exceeded Q2 revenue projections at US\$2.41 billion, driven by successful marketing campaigns (Ryan Reynolds, "How to Train Your Dragon") and value meals (starting at US\$5) implemented to counter decreased consumer spending; however, adjusted profit per share missed ...

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Strong Q2 Earnings Offset by Weak Jobs Report and Trade Tensions

The second-busiest week of Q2 earnings season shows a 10.3% year-over-year S&P 500 earnings growth, exceeding expectations, despite a market retreat due to a weak jobs report (73,000 jobs added, unemployment at 4.2%), increased tariffs, and geopolitical tensions.

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Asia Markets Mixed After Inconclusive US-China Trade Talks

Asian markets reacted to inconclusive US-China trade talks with mixed results; Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell, while Shanghai's Composite rose, amidst looming tariff deadlines and economic reports indicating a potential US slowdown.

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Mixed Wall Street Close: Alphabet Soars, Tesla Disappoints

On July 24, 2025, Wall Street saw mixed results; the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs due to Alphabet's strong Q2 earnings ($96.428 billion, up 13.7%), while the Dow Jones fell 0.7% due to IBM's poor performance and Tesla's disappointing results (net income down 16%, to $1.172 billion, partly due...

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French Inflation Rises to 1% in June

French consumer prices rose 1% year-on-year in June, up from 0.7% in May, driven by a rebound in services and energy prices, while food prices remained stable and manufactured goods prices slightly increased. The underlying inflation is 1.2%.

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