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Ireland’s Economy Contracts Less than Initially Thought
Ireland’s economy contracted by 7.0% in the first quarter of 2026, deepening the revised 3.6% decline recorded in the previous quarter. The highly globalized Industry sector shrank by 12.0% compared...
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Irish GDP Contracts Sharply in Q1, Extending Downturn to -7.0% QoQ
Ireland’s economy deteriorated further in the first quarter of 2026, with GDP shrinking by 7.0% quarter-on-quarter, according to data updated on 2 July 2026. The decline deepens the contraction seen...
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Ireland’s GDP Slump Deepens in Q1 as Year‑on‑Year Decline Widens to 13%
Ireland’s economy recorded a sharp contraction in the first quarter of 2026, with gross domestic product (GDP) falling 13.0% year‑on‑year, according to data updated on 2 July 2026. This marks...
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Cyprus Inflation Rate Highest Since 2023
Cyprus’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 3.06% in June 2026, up from 2.55% in May, reaching its highest level since October 2023. The rise was driven mainly by higher prices...
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Euro Area Jobless Rate Ties Record Low at 6.2%
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the Euro Area stood at 6.2% in May 2026, matching the record lows seen in late 2024 and unchanged from April. This came...
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Hong Kong Retail Sales at 4-Month Low
Retail sales in Hong Kong increased by 4.8% year-on-year in May 2026, easing from a revised 6.5% rise in April and marking the weakest growth since January. Sales fell further...
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Euro Zone Unemployment Holds Steady at 6.2% in May 2026
The unemployment rate in the Euro Zone remained unchanged at 6.2% in May 2026, according to the latest data updated on 2 July 2026. The rate has now held...
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French 10-Year OAT Auction Yield Eases to 3.68%, Signaling Moderation in Borrowing Costs
The yield on France’s 10-year benchmark OAT (Obligations Assimilables du Trésor) declined at the latest auction, with the indicator settling at 3.68% on 2 July 2026, down from the previous...
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Spanish 7-Year Obligacion Auction Yield Ticks Higher to 3.157%
Spain’s latest 7-year obligacion auction saw its yield edge higher, with the current indicator closing at 3.157%, up from the previous level of 3.032%. The updated figures, released...
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Spanish 5-Year Bonos Auction Yield Edges Lower to 2.835%
The yield on Spain’s 5-year government bonds eased at the latest auction, with the indicator falling to 2.835% from the previous level of 2.947%, according to data updated...
