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• US private‑sector growth hits nine̴...

  Wednesday 05 Aug 2026

  (Sharecast News) - US private‑sector growth accelerated sharply in July, with both S&P Global's services and composite purchasing managers' indexes hitting nine‑month highs as stronger demand, firmer business conf ... Read More

• US employers add 44,000 jobs in July

  Wednesday 05 Aug 2026

  (Sharecast News) - US private employers added 44,000 jobs in July, according to Automatic Data Processing, the lowest reading in six months. July's reading follows a downwardly revised print of 95,000 in June and came in well and ... Read More

• Prudential, HSBC tank as China widens insuran...

  Wednesday 05 Aug 2026

  (Sharecast News) - Asia-focused Prudential and HSBC tumbled on Wednesday following a report that Chinese mainland tax authorities have started levying personal income tax on the returns of offshore insurance policies. Tax lawyers ... Read More

• US mortgage applications drop 2.9pc as mortga...

  Wednesday 05 Aug 2026

  (Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications decreased by 2.9% in the week ended 31 July, according to the Mortgage Bankers Associaiton, building on the prior week's 6.4% increase and marking the sharpest back-to-back decline in t ... Read More