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Global Business Activity Sees Mixed Trends in June

US, UK, and Japan report varying levels of growth and inflation pressures amid economic uncertainties.

  • US business activity hit a 26-month high with easing price pressures, suggesting sustained inflation slowdown.
  • UK private sector growth slowed to a seven-month low as firms paused spending ahead of the General Election.
  • Japan's factory activity expanded for the second consecutive month, but growth decelerated due to rising costs.
  • US retail sales and housing starts showed signs of economic slowdown despite positive PMI data.
  • Inflation remains a key concern globally, with varying impacts on manufacturing and service sectors across regions.
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