Recovery in External Demand Restores UK Exports to Growth Path After a Year of Decline
UK exports return to growth after a year, driven by US demand, but inflation and weak jobs keep recovery fragile into 2026.
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Egypt's Economy in 2026: Lower Inflation and Stronger Foreign Inflows Expected
Egypt's 2026 outlook: lower inflation, stronger foreign inflows, improved pound stability, and 4.5% GDP growth driven by reforms and investment.
China's Services Sector Growth Slows to Six-Month Low Amid Weak External Demand
China's services PMI fell to 52.0 in Dec 2025, a six-month low, as weak external demand slowed growth and jobs shrank for a fifth month.
Sawiris: Gold Poised for 10–15% Rise Amid Escalating Geopolitical Risks
Sawiris predicts gold will rise 10–15% amid global tensions, dollar weakness, and sees few winners in AI stocks, with oil prices under pressure.
Jobs and Inflation Reports Lead Global Markets Agenda in First Full Week of 2026
Global markets focus on key jobs and inflation data this week, setting the tone for 2026 economic and interest rate expectations.
Singapore’s Economy Grows at Fastest Pace in Five Quarters in Q4 2025
Singapore's economy grew 5.7% in Q4 2025, led by manufacturing, marking its fastest pace in five quarters. Full-year growth was 4.8%.
Egyptian Economy Grows 5.3% in Q1 2025/26, Pound Stable at 47.54 per Dollar
Egypt's Q1 2025/26 GDP grew 5.3%, pound stable at 47.54/USD; IMF deal boosts reforms, gold prices surge, and inflation set to drop.
Goldman Sachs Forecasts 2.8% Global Economic Growth in 2026
Goldman Sachs predicts 2.8% global economic growth in 2026, citing strong US gains but risks from weak labor markets and geopolitical tensions.
Italian Producer Prices Decline for First Time Since 2024 Amid Energy Pressures
Italian producer prices fell 0.2% YoY in Nov 2025, first drop since Nov 2024, due to energy price declines despite gains in other sectors.
UK Records Smallest Current Account Deficit in a Year in Q3 2025
UK's current account deficit narrowed to £12.1B in Q3 2025, the lowest since Q3 2024, driven by improved primary income balance.
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