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Netflix in "reasonable shape" but investors "need a little more"
(Alliance News) - Netflix Inc's first quarter results "failed to set the market alight" on Tuesday, as the online video streaming firm reported operating profit and revenue in line with...
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UK labour market data paints mixed picture of British economy
(Alliance News) - Analysts on Tuesday were weighing the signs of weakness and resilience in the latest UK labour market data, as the economy continues to outperform last year's doomsday...
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Recession fear rife on eve of latest US banking earnings season
(Alliance News) - US banking bellwethers kick off the latest earnings season on Friday, with a backdrop of recession fears hanging over the world's largest economy. ...
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Strikes sap UK economy of growth in February as headwinds abound
(Alliance News) - The latest gross domestic product print from the UK seemed to defy some of the gloomier forecasts, but it faces plenty of headwinds, not least the recent...
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Nonfarms print shows cooling US labour market, but rate hike expected
(Alliance News) - Whilst showing an "encouraging" easing of job growth and wage inflation, last Friday's nonfarm payrolls print is still evidence of a tight labour market, underscoring expectations for...
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Stimulus needed as slow China inflation sign of GDP slowdown - ING
(Alliance News) - A soft inflation reading in China is a sign that not all is right with the world's second-largest economy, analysts at ING said on Tuesday. ...
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Slowdown in UK house price growth adds to gloomy outlook for sector
(Alliance News) - UK house prices saw their weakest annual growth since late 2019 according to Halifax data on Thursday, providing further evidence of the overall softening of Britain's housing...
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S&P 500 may suffer as dark clouds gathering over US economy
(Alliance News) - The risk of a US economic downturn is not reflected in the valuation of one of New York's key stock market measures, analysts at Capital Economics said...
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Gold prices at one-year high as focus turns to US jobs data
(Alliance News) - Gold breezed past the USD2,000 an ounce mark on Tuesday after a sign that the US jobs market is cooling, with focus turning to upcoming employment reports....
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February's JOLTS report suggests US labour market is softening
(Alliance News) - The number of job openings in the US fell more than expected in February, according to the latest data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics....
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