France February flash services PMI 49.6 vs 49.2 expected
Prior 48.4Manufacturing PMI 49.9 vs 51.0 expectedPrior 51.2Composite PMI 49.9 vs 49.7 expectedPrior 49.1 The French services sector…
What are the main events for today?
EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, the main highlights will be the Flash PMIs for the major Eurozone…
Walmart FY26 revenue up 4.7%, unveils $30bn repurchase plan
Walmart reported FY26 revenue growth and a $30bn share repurchase plan while quarterly profit fell due to higher…
Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Walmart
Chicago, IL – February 20, 2026 – Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Walmart WMT. The fourth-quarter earnings…
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When Keir Starmer was 14 years old, he got a part-time job clearing stones from a local farmer’s…
Japan flash PMIs rise in February; composite hits 53.8, exports surge
Japan’s February flash PMIs strengthened across the board, with composite output rising to 53.8 and manufacturing gaining momentum.…
Southeast Asia braces for ‘increasing divergence’ after mixed 2025 growth
Economy Trump tariffs, China’s ‘deflationary exports,’ climate risks loom over region People watch New Year’s fireworks in Quezon City on…
Hong Kong budget 2026-27: beyond balancing the books, what’s at stake?
Simon Leung has been without a full-time job since his contract ended in March 2024, after the Hong…
Australia flash PMIs cool in February: composite 52.0 vs 55.7 as price pressures intensify
Australia’s February flash PMIs cooled across the board, signalling slower growth but firmer inflation pressures. Summary: All three…