Tag #Economic Slowdown

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New Home Prices Drop in 30 Major US Metro Areas

Year-over-year median listing prices for new US homes fell in June 2025 in 30 major metro areas, particularly in the South and West, due to increased inventory following a pandemic-driven construction boom, while Midwest and Northeast markets remain relatively unaffected.

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UK Q2 GDP Growth Exceeds Forecasts Despite Slowdown

The UK economy grew by 0.3% in the second quarter of 2024, exceeding forecasts but slowing from the first quarter's 0.7% growth; this was driven by the services sector, construction, and manufacturing, despite challenges from tax increases and global trade issues.

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UK Economy Slows to 0.3% Growth Amidst £50 Billion Budget Deficit

The UK's GDP grew by 0.3 percent in Q2 2024, slower than the previous quarter, despite a June rebound driven by services and manufacturing; economists predict subdued growth for Q3, while the government faces a projected £50-51 billion budget deficit.

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China's Austerity Measures Hit Businesses as Spending Crackdown Intensifies

China's renewed anti-corruption campaign, impacting over 40 million government employees, has led to decreased spending and significantly reduced sales in businesses frequented by officials; economists predict a negative impact on economic growth, exemplified by a nearly 9% drop in Kweichow Moutai's...

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Over Half of US Industries Cutting Jobs, Signaling Potential Recession: Moody's

Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi warns that over 53% of US industries are cutting jobs, exceeding a historical recession threshold, coupled with a depressed housing market and stalled job growth, signaling a potential recession.

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China's Soaring Household Debt Crisis

Between 25 to 34 million Chinese defaulted on personal loans in 2023, double the pre-pandemic rate; including delayed payments, 61 to 83 million are at risk, while government stimulus efforts encouraging borrowing exacerbate the issue, particularly among young, low-income individuals.

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German Economy Contracts Amidst Ukraine War and US Trade Tensions

Germany's economy shrank by 0.1% in Q2 2024, while Spain grew by 0.7%, highlighting the impact of the Ukraine war and US trade disputes on German manufacturing and its ripple effects across Europe.

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UK Economy Grows 0.3% in Q2 2025, Exceeding Expectations

The UK's economy grew by 0.3% in Q2 2025, exceeding analysts' predictions, primarily due to a 1.2% rise in construction, while the service sector expanded by 0.4% and industrial activity contracted by 0.3%; this follows a 0.7% growth in Q1 2025.

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Weakening European Labor Market Amidst Tariff Pressures and Eroding Rights

Europe's job vacancy rate fell to 2.4% in Q1 2025, down from 2.9% in Q1 2024, indicating weakening employer confidence and reduced hiring; working hours also decreased, and labor rights deteriorated, potentially harming workers' bargaining power.

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Discrepancy in Housing Start Data Highlights Market Slowdown

Industry trackers report steeper declines in Canadian housing starts than government data, highlighting a measurement gap that could delay policy responses to the market slowdown; Toronto condo starts are down 46 percent according to government data, but industry trackers report declines of 55 to 60...

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U.S. Stock Market Defies Economic Reality Amidst AI-Fueled Boom

Despite a slowing U.S. economy and concerns over data manipulation, the stock market remains high due to massive AI investments; however, high price-to-sales ratios (3.3, historically exceeding 2) and lack of widespread productivity gains raise concerns about a potential bubble.

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China's Child Subsidy Fails to Address Declining Birth Rate

Faced with a shrinking population, China announced a 3,600 yuan annual child subsidy, but young adults cite high living costs (averaging 538,000 yuan to raise a child to 18) and economic anxieties as primary reasons for delaying or forgoing parenthood, highlighting the inadequacy of financial incent...

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