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German ministry warns trade uncertainty could weaken economy
BERLIN, June 13 (Reuters) - The German economy ministry warned that uncertainty over the United States' trade policy remains high and could threaten economic recovery, in its monthly report published on Friday."Therefore, a renewed weakening of the German economy in the further course of the...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
German economy expected to grow by 0.3% in 2025, DIW Berlin says
BERLIN, June 13 (Reuters) - The German economy is expected to grow by 0.3% this year following two consecutive years of contraction, the economic institute DIW Berlin said on Friday, the fifth institute to raise its forecasts for 2025 and 2026.The DIW had previously expected 0.1% growth for 2025 but...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
China's 2025 LNG imports expected to fall in unusual downturn, analysts say
Analysts forecast China's LNG imports to fall between 6% and 11% in 2025Weak demand from industrial and chemical users, mild winter to blameDecline unusual blip for world's largest LNG importerBy Sam Li and Emily Chow BEIJING/SINGAPORE, June 13 (Reuters) - China's annual imports of li...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
GBP/JPY holds losses around 195.00 due to risk-off sentiment
GBP/JPY extends its losses for the second successive session, trading around 195.00 during the European hours on Friday. The currency cross depreciates as the Pound Sterling (GBP) faces challenges amid risk aversion, driven by the escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
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Fri, Jun 13
Israel begins intercepting drones launched from Iran outside borders
A military official said on Friday that Israeli Air Force fighter jets have started to shoot down the drones launched at Israel from Iran earlier this morning, per the Time of Israel. Drones are being caught outside of Israel’s borders.Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 13
Iran pulls out of nuclear talks with the US planned for Sunday
Iran International reports on Friday that the sixth round of talks with the United States (US) will not be held following the Israeli attacks, citing senior Iranian lawmaker Aladdin Boroujerdi, a member of parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission.Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 13
German inflation confirmed at 2.1% in May
BERLIN, June 13 (Reuters) - German inflation eased to 2.1% in May, the federal statistics office said on Friday, confirming preliminary data.German consumer prices, harmonised to compare with other European Union countries, had risen by 2.2% year-on-year in April.Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
Crypto markets tumble amid Middle East tensions, wiping $1.15 billion in liquidation
Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have triggered a sharp decline in risk assets, with cryptocurrency markets facing significant losses. The Kobesissi Letter reports suggesting Iran says it will respond "harshly" against Israel.Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 13
USD/INR soars on US Dollar’s recovery, rallying Oil and FII outflows
The Indian Rupee (INR) tumbles at open to near 86.25 against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday. USD/INR surges as the US Dollar attracts substantial bids on Friday, tensions in the Middle East have increased its safe-haven demand.Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 13
US President Donald Trump says Iran can not have a nuclear bomb
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Iran cannot have a nuclear bomb while reiterating his hopes for a peaceful end to the tensions. US officials said that they still intend to have talks between US and Iran envoys on Sunday.Fxstreet
Fri, Jun 13
Bank Of Japan Officials See Prices Rising A Little Stronger Than They Expected Earlier In The Year - Bloomberg News
June 12 (Reuters) - BANK OF JAPAN OFFICIALS SEE PRICES RISING A LITTLE STRONGER THAN THEY EXPECTED EARLIER IN THE YEAR - BLOOMBERG NEWSBOJ OFFICIALS EXPECT THE CENTRAL BANK’S BENCHMARK INTEREST RATE TO BE LEFT AT 0.5% AT THE END OF A TWO-DAY GATHERING NEXT WEEK - BLOOMBERG NEWSSource text: [https://...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
