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Supreme Court rules against Trump's tariffs
Friday 20 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - The US Supreme Court ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump's global tariffs are illegal. Read More
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US GDP growth cools to 1.4pc, PCE overshoots forecasts
Friday 20 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - US economic growth slowed sharply at the end of 2025 while inflation remained stubborn - a combination that will likely complicate the Federal Reserve's path on interest rates. Read More
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Eurozone PMI rises as manufacturing sector returns to growth
Friday 20 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Private business activity across the eurozone increased at its fastest pace in three months in February, with the manufacturing sector returning to growth for only the second time i... Read More
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Trump sets 10-day ultimatum for Iran on nuclear deal
Friday 20 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - US President Donald Trump gave a 10-day timeframe on whether he would strike a nuclear deal with Iran or launch a military attack on the Gulf state. Read More
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US pending home sales down 0.8pc in January
Thursday 19 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - US pending home sales slipped in January, according to the National Association of Realtors, falling 0.8% from December. Read More
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US wholesale inventories up 0.2pc in December
Thursday 19 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - US wholesale inventories rose by 0.2% month-on-month to $917.2bn in December, according to preliminary figures from the Census Bureau, matching November's reading and in line with m... Read More
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US wholesale inventories up 0.2pc in December
Thursday 19 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - US wholesale inventories rose by 0.2% month-on-month to $917.2bn in December, according to preliminary figures from the Census Bureau, matching November's reading and in line with m... Read More
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US trade shortfall balloons in December, far exceeding forecasts
Thursday 19 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - The US trade deficit widened sharply in December, rising 32.6% to $70.3bn from $53bn in November and coming in well above expectations for a $55.5bn shortfall, according to the Bure... Read More
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Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index rises to 16.3 in February
Thursday 19 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing conditions in the Philadelphia region improved in February, with the Philly Fed's headline index rising to 16.3 from 10.1, its strongest reading since September and we... Read More
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US initial jobless claims drop by 23,000
Thursday 19 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 14 February, according to the Labor Department. Read More
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Eurozone construction picks up at year‑end, annual output still lower
Thursday 19 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Construction output in the euro area picked up in December, according to Eurostat, rising 0.9% month‑on‑month. Read More
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US durable goods decline less than expected in December
Wednesday 18 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - US durable goods orders fell in December, according to delayed data from the Census Bureau, easing back after a strong gain the previous month. Read More
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US housing activity picks up as both permits and starts post solid monthly increases
Wednesday 18 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - US building permits and housing starts both strengthened in December, according to fresh figures from the Census Bureau, pointing to a firmer end to the year for residential constru... Read More
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US mortgage applications rise 2.8pc
Wednesday 18 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications rose 2.8% in the week ended 14 February, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, partially reversing the roughly 20% cumulative decline seen over the... Read More
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Christine Lagarde said to be planning early exit from ECB
Wednesday 18 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Christine Lagarde is reportedly set to leave the European Central Bank before her eight-year term as president expires in October 2027. Read More
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Christine Lagarde said to be planning early exit from ECB
Wednesday 18 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Christine Lagarde is reportedly set to leave the European Central Bank before her eight-year term as president expires in October 2027. Read More
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Japan to invest $36bn in first wave of US energy and minerals projects
Wednesday 18 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Japan has outlined plans to invest roughly $36bn in US oil, gas and critical mineral projects as part of the first phase of a trade agreement with the United States, Donald Trump sa... Read More
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Empire State manufacturing expands modestly in February
Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing activity growth across New York eased slightly in February but recorded its second straight expansion, with a closely watched economic indicator from the region's Fede... Read More
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Ireland launches large-scale probe into X's Grok
Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - Ireland's data protection authority has launched a "large-scale" investigation into X over its artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, amid concerns about the creation of non-consensu... Read More
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Adani plans $100bn investment in Indian AI infrastructure
Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
(Sharecast News) - India's Adani Group unveiled plans on Tuesday to invest $100bn by 2035 to build renewable energy-powered, AI-ready data centres, marking what multiple media outlets described as the... Read More
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