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New Zealand Retail Sales fall 0.5% QoQ in Q2, vs 0.1 expected
Retail Sales,a measures of the volume of sales of goods by retailers in New Zealand, fell 0.5% QoQ…
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Spain-Morocco Trade Reaches Over €22.757 Billion in 2025
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Canada, US and tit-for-tat tariffs: How will they impact their economies? | Trade War News
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced retaliatory tariffs that will “match Washington’s new tariffs dollar for dollar”…
Despite contactless payments, euro banknotes in circulation have risen from about €1 trillion in 2016 to €1.6 trillion as Europeans keep emergency cash ready for crises and cyber outages
The European Central Bank (ECB) says the growing amount of cash being held, despite its declining use in…
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Oman inflation rises 3.2% in July, led by food prices
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