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Ireland’s retail sector lost some momentum in June, with annual sales growth slowing to 0.6% compared with the same month a year earlier, down from a revised 0.8% year-on-year increase...

Ireland’s retail sector showed a slight pickup in June 2026, with sales rising 0.4% month-over-month, according to data updated on 28 July 2026. The improvement follows a flat reading...

Yields on Italy’s 7-year government bonds (BTPs) fell significantly at the latest auction, with the current indicator settling at 2.89%, down from a previous level of 3.50%. The move marks...

Slovenia’s retail sales increased by 2.1% year-on-year in June 2026, easing slightly from an upwardly revised 2.2% rise in May and marking the weakest annual growth since February. The deceleration...

Lumber prices dropped below $650 per thousand board feet after briefly nearing a one-year high, as new U.S. tariffs on most Canadian wood products pressured the market. While Canadian softwood...

The FTSE 100 edged higher on Tuesday, as strong gains in consumer stocks offset weakness in banking and energy shares. Unilever jumped more than 6% after the consumer goods giant...

Italy’s trade surplus with non‑EU countries narrowed in June 2026, pointing to a loss of momentum in external demand or a shift in trade dynamics outside the European Union. According...

South Africa’s composite leading business cycle indicator declined by 0.3% month-on-month in May 2026, following an upwardly revised 2.0% decrease in April. This was the second consecutive monthly contraction...

The British pound slipped below $1.33, its weakest level in nearly a month, as investors monitored tensions in the Middle East and the US dollar drew support from persistent expectations...

Spain’s unemployment rate fell to 9.87% in the second quarter of 2026, its lowest level since the first quarter of 2008. This compares with 10.83% in the previous quarter...