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Bosch Announces Over 1,500 Job Cuts in Germany Amidst Automotive Industry Restructuring

Bosch plans to cut over 1,500 jobs in Germany, primarily impacting its Reutlingen plant and Bosch Engineering subsidiary, due to shrinking car production, intensified competition, and price pressure; the company will also invest in semiconductor production.

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Australian Unemployment Hits 4.3%, Highest Since 2021

Australia's unemployment rate climbed to 4.3 percent in June, its highest since November 2021, driven by a 34,000 increase in unemployed individuals, challenging the Reserve Bank's assessment of a tight labor market and prompting concerns about a broader economic slowdown.

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Sacramento Housing Market Slowdown: June Sales Plummet

The Sacramento-area housing market saw a sharp decline in June 2024, one of the worst Junes in 25 years, with sellers facing lengthy wait times and price reductions due to fewer buyers and persistent high interest rates.

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Fast Retailing to Raise Prices Amid Rising US Tariffs

Fast Retailing, owner of Uniqlo, will face significant impacts from increased U.S. tariffs starting in autumn/winter 2025, prompting price increases to mitigate losses; the company's operating profit forecast remains at 545 billion yen for the fiscal year ending August 2025, despite challenges from ...

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Eurozone Retail Sales Plunge on US Tariff Fears

Eurozone retail sales fell 0.7% in May, the steepest drop in nearly two years, due to uncertainty over US trade tariffs; all major sectors contracted, with automotive fuel sales down 1.3%; economists' forecasts aligned with the decline.

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Mexico Cuts Interest Rate Amid Economic Slowdown

Banco de México cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 8%, its fourth consecutive cut this year, aiming to stimulate economic activity amid a slowdown and global uncertainties, despite inflation remaining above target; one board member dissented.

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AkzoNobel Q2 Revenue Below Expectations Amidst Restructuring

AkzoNobel's Q2 2025 revenue was €2.63 billion, below expectations, due to a stagnant consumer paint market and economic uncertainty; the company is restructuring, closing factories, and cutting jobs while increasing profitability.

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German Chemical Industry Stabilizes, but Recovery Remains Elusive

The German chemical and pharmaceutical industry's turnover slightly decreased by 0.5 percent to €107 billion in the first half of 2024, while production fell by 1 percent; however, the pharmaceutical sector showed a 2 percent production increase, counteracting the 3 percent decrease in the chemical ...

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UK Inflation Unexpectedly Rises to 3.6% in June 2025

UK inflation unexpectedly climbed to 3.6% in June 2025, exceeding forecasts, due to rising fuel and food prices; this challenges the chancellor's economic strategy and may delay further interest rate cuts by the Bank of England.

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Russia Cuts SME Support by 43%, Raising Economic Concerns

Russia slashed state support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by 43% in the first quarter of 2025, reducing funding from $1.6 billion to $918 million, impacting 99,200 businesses and raising concerns about economic slowdown and higher unemployment.

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German Industrial Orders Decline Amid US-EU Trade Uncertainty

German industrial orders fell 1.4% in May, the first drop in four months, amid uncertainty over US-EU trade talks; domestic orders for capital goods plunged 12.7%, while foreign orders rose 2.9%; companies are adjusting outlooks and employment.

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Spain's Economy Slows Slightly but Remains Robust in Q1 2024

Spain's economy grew 0.6% in Q1 2024, slowing slightly from 0.7% in the previous quarter but exceeding France's 0.1% and Germany's 0.4%, driven by strong domestic demand, particularly household consumption (0.6%) and investment (1.6%), despite global trade tensions and tighter European fiscal rules.

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