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US private sector employment rises 104,000 in July vs. 78,000 expected
Private sector employment in the US rose by 104,000 in July, the Automatic Data Processing (ADP) reported on Wednesday. This reading followed the 23,000 decrease (revised from -33,000) recorded in June and came in better than the market expectation for an increase of 78,000.Fxstreet
Wed, Jul 30
US private payrolls increase in July
WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - U.S. private payrolls increased more than expected July, the ADP National Employment Report showed on Wednesday, though the labor market continues to slow.Private payrolls rose by 104,000 jobs last month after a revised 23,000 decline in June. Economists polled by Re...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
Mexico's economy up 0.7% in Q2 from previous quarter
MEXICO CITY, July 30 (Reuters) - Mexico's economy grew 0.7% in the second quarter from the previous three-month period, a preliminary estimate from national statistics agency INEGI showed on Wednesday, above the 0.4% expected by economists in a Reuters poll.Compared with the same quarter a year ...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
China's leaders vow support for economy, crackdown on disorderly competition
Politburo says the economy still faces many risks and challengesTop leaders signal they will rein in price wars among firmsPledge to maintain accommodative monetary policy, but no mention of rate cutsChina to hold key party plenum in OctoberBy Kevin Yao and Ellen Zhang BEIJING, July 30 (Reuters) ...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
IDEX Corp slashes 2025 profit forecast on slow demand for industrial equipment
July 30 (Reuters) - IDEX Corp IEX.N on Thursday trimmed its forecast for annual profit, anticipating slowing demand for industrial equipment due to growing economic uncertainty.U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping import tariffs have sparked fears of an economic recession in the country, promp...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
PRECIOUS-Gold firms as dollar eases in run-up to Fed verdict
US Fed statement due at 1800 GMT Fed expected to keep rates steadyBy Brijesh Patel July 30 (Reuters) - Gold prices inched higher on Wednesday, helped by a slight pullback in the dollar as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's policy decision and comments that could offer more cues on the ti...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
Euro zone yields steady as investors await direction from Fed decision
Euro zone yields steady after Q2 dataFederal Reserve expected to leave US rates unchanged later on WednesdayEU-US trade deal, euro selloff in focusBy Amanda Cooper LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields held steady on Wednesday, heading for their first weekly decline in a mo...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
Santander CEO: US-EU Trade Deal Positive As It Removes Uncertainty
July 30 (Reuters) - Chief Executive Officer of Banco Santander SA SAN.MC, Hector Grisi:U.S.-EU TRADE AGREEMENT IS POSITIVE BECAUSE IT REMOVES UNCERTAINTYCFO JOSE GARCIA CANTERA SAYS IT IS, HOWEVER, TOO EARLY TO GIVE FULL ASSESSMENT OF TRADE DEAL AS DETAILS ARE STILL MISSINGReuters
Wed, Jul 30
Alloy maker Materion beats Q2 sales estimates
OverviewMaterion Q2 net sales beat analyst expectations, reaching $431.7 mln, per LSEG dataAdjusted EPS for Q2 exceeds analyst estimates, reflecting strong operational performanceCo achieved record adjusted EBITDA margin and expanded semiconductor footprint in AsiaOutlookMaterion affirms full-year a...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
