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Pending Home Sales Drop to Record Low in the Data, from Already Low Levels, on Big Drops in the South & Midwest

February 20, 2026

“Improving affordability conditions have yet to induce more buying activity”: National Association of Realtors. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. January…

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Administered price inflation continues to run wild

February 20, 2026

Government and regulatory decisions are driving up Australia’s inflation and making the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) job…

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Here’s everything that’s pushing up food inflation right now

February 19, 2026

Canada holds the unwelcome title of having the highest rate of food inflation in the G7. And while…

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Debapriya calls for audit of previous govt's liabilities, contracts

February 19, 2026

He says reviewing the outgoing government’s economic decisions is essential to properly understand the macroeconomic situation and formulate…

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Merchandise trade deficit $1.3B in December

February 19, 2026

Updated: February 19, 2026 at 9:33AM EST Published: February 19, 2026 at 9:04AM EST OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the…

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Foreign holdings of US Treasuries cool slightly after peaking in November

February 19, 2026

In wrapping up the 2025 year, foreign holdings of US Treasuries dropped slightly in December to $9.27 trillion.…

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Production in construction up by 0.9% in the euro area and by 1.2% in the EU - Euro indicators

February 19, 2026

Overview In December 2025, compared with November 2025, seasonally adjusted production in construction increased by 0.9% in the…

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U.S. weekly jobless claims fall more than expected amid labour market stability

February 19, 2026

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, consistent with…

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Tariffs paid by midsize US companies tripled last year, a JPMorganChase Institute study shows

February 19, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tariffs paid by midsize U.S. businesses tripled over the course of past year, new research…

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Tariffs paid by midsized US firms tripled last year, new study shows

February 19, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tariffs paid by midsized U.S. businesses tripled over the course of last year, new research…

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Positive day for U.S. and European markets amid Fed minutes and ECB developments

February 19, 2026

The Federal Reserve building is seen as it goes under construction on July 17, 2025 in Washington, DC.…

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February 19, 2026

People file unemployment benefit applications at the Seoul Western Employment Welfare Plus Center in Mapo District, Seoul, Feb.…

Pending Home Sales Drop to Record Low in the Data, from Already Low Levels, on Big Drops in the South & Midwest

Administered price inflation continues to run wild

Here’s everything that’s pushing up food inflation right now

Debapriya calls for audit of previous govt’s liabilities, contracts

Merchandise trade deficit $1.3B in December

Foreign holdings of US Treasuries cool slightly after peaking in November

Production in construction up by 0.9% in the euro area and by 1.2% in the EU – Euro indicators

U.S. weekly jobless claims fall more than expected amid labour market stability

Tariffs paid by midsize US companies tripled last year, a JPMorganChase Institute study shows

Tariffs paid by midsized US firms tripled last year, new study shows

Positive day for U.S. and European markets amid Fed minutes and ECB developments

Young professionals squeezed as AI reshapes white-collar job market