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The past two years have been tough for farmers facing trade disruptions and rising costs. With the midterm elections approaching, MPR News asked farmers what’s on their minds as they head to the polls.
With midterm elections looming, a Democratic takeover of the House of Representatives, and possibly the Senate, would intensify institutional resistance to Donald Trump’s foreign policy. However, it would be...
Eurozone manufacturing expansion moderated slightly in October, with S&P Global PMI Manufacturing easing from 52.9 to 52.7, extending its run above the 50 threshold to nine consecutive months. The index...
Property prices and construction costs in Croatia have long been among the most discussed topics in both public and private circles. But how much does it really cost to build a home, and is Croatia still cheaper than the rest of Europe? We spoke to Saša Perko, a construction expert and director of
Euro area industry activity softened slightly in October, with the headline PMI estimate touching a two-month low. The output index slumped further to 52.8 from 53.6 in September, dropping to a four-month low. Overall, it still marks a modest expansion in manufacturing conditions despite slower new order growth and increased supply-chain pressures.
Euro zone manufacturing activity growth held up well in October, albeit easing as new order growth slowed and rising costs from energy and supply-chain disruptions squeezed margins, a survey showed on Monday.The S&P Global Eurozone Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dipped to 52.7 last...
The European Central Bank will have to raise interest rates again to prevent high inflation from getting entrenched and markets may be underestimating what is needed to quell price pressures, Slovak central bank chief Peter Kazimir said.The ECB kept rates unchanged last week but a number of policym...
This photo taken on Oct. 19, 2023 shows the People's Bank of China in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Peng Ziyang)BEIJING, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- China's central bank on Monday conducted 541 billion yuan...
The Bank of Japan signaled that the shrinking of Japan’s population means that it’s increasingly difficult to achieve robust growth in overall consumer spending, suggesting that weak aggregate consumption by...
India's manufacturing sector recorded another strong expansion in October, though growth moderated slightly from the previous month. The HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index eased to 54.7 from...
The current average refinance rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate home loan is 7.176%, according to Mortgage Research Center data. If you’re a homeowner hoping to refinance your mortgage for a lower rate or perhaps...
Jim Chalmers is facing his toughest tests since he became treasurer. As he squares up for them, his state of mind won’t be helped by Sunday’s Newspoll showing he is the minister people are most dissatisfied...
In the European session, we get the final PMIs for the major Eurozone economies and the UK. The final data is rarely a market mover because markets react more to fresh information like preliminary data.
Germany’s retail sales dropped 2.0% month-on-month in September 2026, reversing a downwardly revised 1.2% increase in the previous month and missing market expectations for a 0.4% gain. This marked the fourth monthly decline so far this year, driven by falls in both food sales (-1.3%) and non-food sales (-2.4%). Online
The EUR/GBP cross pares gains near 0.8345 during the early European session on Monday. The Euro (EUR) edges slightly lower following weaker German Retail Sales data. However, the stronger-than-expected Q3...
Ouch. Death, taxes, and Germany economic data disappointing on expectations. It feels almost inevitable more often than not. That's a big miss on German retail sales with consumption activity softening across the board.
German Retail Sales, a key measure of consumer spending, showed a surprised downside in September. The consumer spending measure fell 2.0% month-on-month (MoM), according to official data released by Destatis, while it was expected to have increased 0.4%.
Google cofounder Sergey Brin spent much of his career on the sidelines of electoral politics. But a proposed California wealth tax has turned the billionaire into one of the state’s most powerful political...
Australia’s economy is set for a “sharper, longer slowdown”, major bank economists say, as the Reserve Bank is forced to keep interest rates higher to rid the nation of persistent inflationary pressures.The...
The seasonally adjusted index fell to 54.7 in October from 55.1 in September and remained below the flash figure readings of 54.9. But the index was comfortably above the neutral mark of 50 and its long-run average.
MaterialsHarsh conditions incentivize exports, risking more trade tensionsA steel plant of Shandong Iron & Steel Group in Jinan, Shandong province: The company says it is being "squeezed from both ends,"...
USD/IDR gains after two days of losses, trading around 18,180 during Asian hours on Monday. The currency pair appreciated as the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) remained subdued following the release of a mix of domestic economic data.
From fuel to food and a day at the football, Americans are feeling the burden of the rising cost of living. It's the only issue on the mind of many voters as they prepare to cast their ballot in the US midterm elections.