Euro zone business activity expands steadily but price pressures reemerge
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China’s trade ends 2025 with record $1.2 trillion surplus despite Trump tariff jolt
China posts record $1.189 trillion trade surplus in 2025China’s December dollar exports up 6.6% Y/Y, imports up 5.7%;…
US factory headcount falling despite Trump’s promised manufacturing boom
US manufacturing jobs continue to declineUnemployment rate falls slightly, but job creation estimates revised lowerBlack unemployment rate rises,…
Brazil annual inflation rate likely slowed further in DecemberÂ
December slowdown may spur calls for rate cutsCentral bank expected to maintain high rates till March Jan 8…
China’s services growth hits 6-month low in December, shows private PMI
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