By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian wage growth rose at the fastest pace in almost eight years last quarter as red-hot demand for labour drove unemployment to generational lows, …
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Cloud hangs over U.S. chipmakers on worries data center growth could slow
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) – Cloud and data centers, the chip industry’s strongest sector, may be its next problem: Signs are showing growth could slow in what has been …
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Bangladesh garment export growth seen slowing to ‘normal’ 15% this year
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ruma Paul and Krishna N. Das DHAKA – Growth in Bangladesh’s garment exports could drop to about 15% this year after an unusually strong expansion of more than 30% …
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TPG quarterly earnings more than triple on fee growth, asset sales
by Reutersby ReutersBy Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK – TPG Inc said on Tuesday its second-quarter after-tax distributable earnings more than tripled, owing to strong growth in management fees and asset sales from …
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Shopify merchant growth falters as weak consumer spending hits businesses
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nivedita Balu (Reuters) – Businesses stung by rising costs and lower consumer spending are shying away from Shopify’s platform, creating a roadblock in its plan to fix past missteps …
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BERLIN -German logistics company Deutsche Post reported double-digit growth in revenue and earnings on Friday and confirmed its outlook for 2022, as its flourishing freight and express business built on …
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China July export growth seen cooling, imports likely to rise: Reuters poll
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING – China’s export growth is expected to have slowed in July, adding to signs of weakening global demand, while imports likely picked up slightly, a Reuters poll showed on …
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Beiersdorf posts 10.5% organic sales growth in H1, affirms outlook
by Reutersby ReutersBERLIN – Nivea owner Beiersdorf posted 10.5% organic sales growth in the first half of the year, it said on Thursday, affirming its guidance for the full year. First-half sales …
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DUBLIN – Growth in Ireland’s services sector accelerated for the first time in four months in July, a survey showed on Thursday, bucking the deteriorating trend seen across the euro …
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French services growth slowed less than first forecast in July -final PMI
by Reutersby ReutersPARIS – Growth in France’s services sector weakened by less than initially expected in July, yet inflationary pressures were likely to weigh in the near-term on the euro zone’s second-biggest …
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MADRID – Activity in Spain’s services sector grew in July at the slowest pace since March, with companies increasingly concerned about the impact of high inflation on businesses and the …
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Russian services sector records fastest output growth in over a year -PMI
by Reutersby ReutersMOSCOW – Russia’s services sector expanded in July at its fastest pace in more than a year, a business survey showed on Wednesday, as strong domestic demand outweighed slumping export …
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ZURICH – The Swiss purchasing managers’ (PMI) index fell by 1.1 points in July, according to data published on Tuesday, but remained in positive territory despite concerns about rising energy …
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BANGKOK – Thailand’s economy is expected to grow 3.3% this year and 4.2% next year, helped by increased tourism, the prime minister said on Tuesday. The economy in the second …
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China leaders say 5.5% GDP growth is guidance, not hard target – Bloomberg News
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Chinese leaders told the government that this year’s economic growth of about 5.5% is a guidance and not a hard target in a meeting last week, Bloomberg News …
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By Patturaja Murugaboopathy (Reuters) – Global thematic funds are facing heavy outflows this year as investors’ fascination fade with such assets, most of which are closely correlated with economic growth. …
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Japan’s July factory activity growth slows as output, new orders contract
by Reutersby ReutersTOKYO – Japan’s manufacturing activity expanded at the weakest rate in 10 months in July, as pressure from rising prices and supply disruptions hurt output and new orders, suggesting a …
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Euro zone Q2 growth accelerates, defies expectations of slowdown
by Reutersby ReutersBRUSSELS – Euro zone economic growth accelerated quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter, preliminary data showed on Friday, defying expectations of a slowdown, thanks to a much stronger than forecast performance …
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(Reuters) – Spain’s second-quarter economy expanded 1.1% over the previous three months to top growth estimates on robust overseas demand for the country’s goods and services, preliminary data showed on …
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China Hints At Missing Economic Growth Target Amid Banking Crisis, Declining Population
China Hints At Missing Economic Growth Target Amid Banking Crisis, Declining Population Micaela Burrow on July 28, 2022 Chinese leaders muted expectations of economic growth in the second half of …
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S.Korean exports retain single-digit growth in July; inflation at 24-yr high – Reuters poll
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jihoon Lee SEOUL – South Korean export growth rate likely rebounded in July, but remained in the single-digit level, a Reuters poll showed on Thursday, while consumer inflation is …
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By Sarah Wu TAIPEI – Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) said on Wednesday it sees continued growth for the industry into next year, even as soaring inflation and recession …
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Gartner forecasts chip sales growth to slow down in 2022, fall next year
by Reutersby ReutersBy Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM – IT research firm Gartner said on Wednesday it expects global semiconductor sales growth to slow down in 2022 and fall 2.5% next year, hurt by …
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MILAN – Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri reported on Tuesday 16% growth in revenues to 3.5 billion euros ($3.54 billion) in the first half of this year compared with the year-ago period, …
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Spain raises inflation forecast for 2022, lowers GDP growth target for 2023
by Reutersby ReutersMADRID – Spain raised its inflation forecasts for 2022 and 2023 and lowered its economic growth target for 2023, Economy Minister Nadia Calvino said on Tuesday, citing the war in …