Higher-earning Australians flocking to 5% first home deposit scheme with some borrowers earning over $200,000 | Housing
Most Australian first home buyers are using the government’s 5% deposit scheme, with one in three new participants…
Iran war drove inflation expectations up, hurt business confidence: BoC
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South Africa’s richest city wins Moody’s confidence despite growing debt burden
The ratings agency affirmed Johannesburg’s long-term issuer rating at Ba3 while revising its outlook to positive, ending…
Central bank trims borrowing costs to 2022 low, sees room for further rate cuts
The Bank of Israel on Monday decided to lower interest rates, following the US deal with Iran, eased…
Iran war hampered business confidence, Bank of Canada says
OTTAWA — The Iran war both hampered business confidence and sent inflation expectations soaring, the Bank of Canada…
ECB’s Schnabel: Current shock cannot simply be looked through
European Central Bank (ECB) Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said on Monday that the Eurozone is not back…
United States: Sideways growth, sticky inflation – TD Securities
TD Securities projects US output growth to move sideways in 2026, slightly below trend, with Real Gross Domestic…
US ISM Services PMI eases to 54 in June
Economic activity in the US service sector lost some momentum in June, with the ISM Services PMI easing…
Australian Dollar: Softer inflation challenges RBA stance – BNY
BNY’s Geoff Yu reports that Australia’s Melbourne Institute inflation gauge fell again in June, with both headline and…
Industrial producer prices up by 0.2% in both the euro area and the EU – Euro indicators
Overview In May 2026, compared with April 2026, industrial producer prices increased by 0.2% in both the euro…
Oman’s GDP grows 2.6% in Q1 as oil, services fuel expansion
RIYADH: Oman’s economy expanded by 2.6 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2026, driven by…
Eurozone Retail Sales rises 0.2% MoM in May, misses 0.3% estimates
Eurozone Retail Sales rise at a moderate pace of 0.2% Month-on-Month (MoM) in May against the estimates of…