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RBNZ Raises Official Cash Rate to 2.5% and Flags Risk of Persistent Oil‑Driven Inflation

The bank describes the move as a measured return toward neutral and says it will tighten further if energy-linked cost pressures prove persistent.

German Unemployment Falls Slightly as Unadjusted Total Drops Below 3 Million

Japan’s Draft Growth Blueprint Presses BOJ to Back Demand as Bank Signals More Rate Rises

BMW Cuts 2026 Guidance After China Sales Slide and Middle East Shock

SUNAT Extends Deadline for 2025 Local Transfer‑Pricing Report to October 2026

Rupee Reverses Sharp Selloff After US‑Iran De‑Escalation

BOJ Governor Ueda Hospitalized and Will Miss June Policy Meeting

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Rise to 229,000

Beshear Extends 10‑Cent Gas Tax Cut for 33 Kentucky Localities

Markets and Economists Abandon 2026 Rate Cuts as Warsh Prepares for First Fed Meeting

UK Permanent Hiring Falls Again as Firms Shift to Temp Staff

Ireland's GDP Falls 12.1% in Q1

Eurostat Revises Q1 2026 to Show Eurozone Shrinks 0.2% Driven by Ireland Drop

German Job Agency Faces Multi‑Billion Euro Shortfall in 2026

ECLGS 5.0 Logs Rapid Demand With 2.63 Lakh Applications

Japan's Corporate Investment Stalls in Q1 as Record Nominal Spending Masks Weakness

Mark Cuban Sells About 80% of His Bitcoin Holdings

Italy Inflation Rises to 3.2% as Energy Costs Surge

IMF and Bank of Italy Urge Faster Fiscal Consolidation as Growth Weakens

Movado Posts Q1 Rebound and Raises Dividend as It Suspends Full-Year Guidance