International Financial News

Italy Economic Growth Slows; Inflation Accelerates

04/30/2026 - 07:31 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Italy's economic growth moderated slightly in the first quarter, while inflation accelerated to the highest level in more than two-and-a-half years amid ...Full Story»

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Bank Of England Holds Key Rate

04/30/2026 - 07:32 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Bank of England maintained its key interest rate on Thursday but cautioned that there is a risk of material second-round effects ...Full Story»

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Eurozone Inflation Accelerates As Expected

04/30/2026 - 06:57 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Eurozone inflation accelerated in April, driven by higher energy prices, flash estimate from Eurostat showed Thursday. Annual inflation rose to 3.0 percent in ...Full Story»

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Eurozone GDP Growth Eases To 0.1%

04/30/2026 - 06:44 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The euro area economy logged a marginal growth in the first quarter, preliminary flash estimate published by Eurostat showed Thursday. Gross domestic ...Full Story»

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Dutch GDP Expands 0.1% In Q1

04/30/2026 - 06:25 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Dutch economy expanded at a slower pace in the first quarter of 2026, flash data from the Central Bureau of Statistics showed on ...Full Story»

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German GDP Growth Beats Expectations

04/30/2026 - 05:49 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The German economy logged an unexpected faster growth in the first quarter, despite challenges posed by the war in the Middle East. Gross ...Full Story»

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French Economy Stalls In Q1; Inflation Accelerates

04/30/2026 - 04:58 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - France's economy remained flat in the first quarter due to sluggish domestic demand and weaker exports and consumer price inflation hit the ...Full Story»

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Czech GDP Growth Eases To 0.2% In Q1

04/30/2026 - 04:51 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Czech Republic's economy grew at a slower pace in the first quarter of 2026 amid an unfavorable trade balance, flash data from the ...Full Story»

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Finland GDP Grows 0.9% In Q1

04/30/2026 - 03:49 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Finland's economy grew at an accelerated pace in the first quarter of 2026, flash data from Statistics Finland showed on Thursday. Gross domestic product rose ...Full Story»

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German Retail Sales Fall More Than Forecast

04/30/2026 - 02:58 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Germany's retail sales declined more than expected in March, driven by declines in both food and non-food categories, Destatis reported Thursday. Real retail ...Full Story»

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Dutch Inflation Rises To 2.8% In April

04/30/2026 - 02:54 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Dutch consumer price inflation increased slightly in April to the highest level in four months amid higher energy costs, preliminary figures from ...Full Story»

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Japan Consumer Confidence Falls To 1-Year Low

04/30/2026 - 02:29 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Japan's consumer sentiment weakened further in April to the lowest level in one year, survey data from the Cabinet Office showed on ...Full Story»

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China Factory Activity Growth Improves

04/30/2026 - 02:24 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - China's manufacturing activity expanded at a stronger-than-expected pace in April, survey data from S&P Global showed Thursday. The RatingDog factory Purchasing Managers' Index ...Full Story»

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