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UK consumer lending jumps to £9.5bn in June, topping forecasts and challenging BoE rate-cut bets

UK consumer lending jumped to £9.5bn in June, beating forecasts; strengthens case for higher-for-longer rates.
Written on July 29, 2026 at 10:25 am
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UK Mortgage Approvals Beat Forecast in June, Bolstering Housing Lending and Rate Outlook

UK mortgage approvals beat forecasts at 58.2K, signalling housing resilience, supporting GBP, and delaying rate cuts.
Written on July 29, 2026 at 10:24 am
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Italy’s May Industrial Sales Growth Accelerates, Adding Pressure on Euro and Eurozone Yields

Italy’s industrial sales jumped 5.3% in May, boosting Euro optimism and impacting ECB policy expectations.
Written on July 29, 2026 at 9:55 am
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Austria Manufacturing PMI Climbs to 51.5, Bolstering Euro and Lifting ATX Prospects

Austria’s manufacturing PMI rose to 51.5, signaling recovery; traders eye stronger euro, equities, and bond yields.
Written on July 29, 2026 at 9:54 am
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Risk Appetite Retreats as Middle East Tensions Lift Oil and Focus Turns to Fed Decision

Middle East tensions and Fed uncertainty drove oil rebound, cautious dollar, weaker Aussie, and resilient gold.
Written on July 29, 2026 at 9:25 am
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