Tag #Economic Slowdown

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Audi's Weak Q1 2024 Results: Low Margins, Job Cuts, and China Challenges

Audi reported weak first-quarter 2024 results, marked by low margins, a low three-digit million-euro CO2 provision, and declining sales in China due to intense price competition; the company plans to cut 7,500 jobs by 2029.

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US GDP Slowdown: A Real Economic Contraction

The US GDP fell by 0.3% in Q1 2024 compared to the previous quarter, representing an actual economic slowdown despite accounting interpretations, potentially due to decreased growth following a strong 2023 and political uncertainty; the Eurozone experienced 0.4% growth.

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Moët Hennessy to Cut 10% of Workforce Amidst Sales Decline

Moët Hennessy, facing an 11% revenue drop in 2024 to €5.9 billion due to slowing global demand and post-Covid market normalization, will cut 10% of its workforce (1000-1200 jobs) via attrition, avoiding layoffs, to return to 2019 staffing levels.

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McDonald's US Sales Plunge 3.6% Amidst Economic Uncertainty

McDonald's US same-store sales plummeted 3.6% in Q1 2025, the steepest drop since June 2020, due to rising prices, economic uncertainty, and the impact of recent tariffs, coinciding with a 0.3% US economic contraction.

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U.S. GDP Unexpectedly Contracts 0.3% in Q1 2025 Amid Trump Tariffs

The U.S. economy shrank by 0.3% in Q1 2025, a sharp decline from 2.4% growth in Q4 2024, primarily due to businesses front-loading imports ahead of President Trump's new tariffs and a 5.1% decrease in government spending; weak employment data adds to recession fears.

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US GDP Shrinks 0.3% in Q1 2024 Amidst Trade Deficit Surge

The US economy contracted by 0.3% in Q1 2024, the first decline since 2022, primarily due to a 4.83 percentage point increase in the trade deficit caused by a 41.3% surge in imports, exceeding export growth and dampening consumer spending despite a 1.8% rise.

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U.S. GDP Contracts Amidst Tariff Uncertainty

President Trump's tariffs caused a U.S. GDP contraction last quarter due to increased pre-tariff imports and decreased consumer spending, while unemployment remains steady at 177,000 jobs added; however, opinions on tariffs vary widely among businesses.

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Conflicting Economic Signals: Job Growth Amidst Slowing Economy

April's U.S. jobs report showed growth, but average hourly earnings rose only 0.17%, below expectations, while long-term unemployment hit a pandemic high of 23.5%, contradicting recent positive economic indicators and raising concerns about the economy's overall health.

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German Shipping Industry Faces Crisis Amidst Overcapacity and Reduced Demand

Germany's shipping industry is facing a downturn, with decreased demand, increased capacity, and falling freight rates, impacting its global ranking and the half-million jobs in the sector.

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Jobless Claims Surge to Two-Month High Amidst Economic Slowdown

U.S. jobless claims unexpectedly jumped to 241,000 for the week ending April 26, the highest level in two months, exceeding analysts' predictions and adding to concerns about a tariff-induced economic slowdown following a 0.3% GDP decline in the first quarter; federal government layoffs are also con...

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Volkswagen's Q1 Net Profit Plunges 40.6% Amidst Rising Costs and Reduced Deliveries

Volkswagen reported a 40.6% drop in its first-quarter net profit to €2.19 billion, despite a 3% revenue increase to €77.56 billion, primarily due to lower deliveries of high-margin vehicles, increased fixed costs, and exceptional charges including provisions for EU CO2 targets and Cariad's restructu...

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US Judge Orders Release of Detained Palestinian Student

A US judge ordered the release of Palestinian student Mohsen Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident detained for two weeks following a citizenship interview due to his activism advocating for Palestinian human rights. The ruling highlights ongoing concerns regarding free speech and immigration policies...

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