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Economy
Economy

Bank of England holds rates at 3.75% as inflation risks persist

The Bank of England left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.75% in June, maintaining its cautious stance amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding inflationary pressures linked to recent geopolitical developments. The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee voted 7-2 in favour of keeping rates on hold. External MPC member Megan Greene and Chief Economist Huw Pill dissented,

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PI slips toward key support as bearish momentum builds

Pi Network’s PI token is trading around $0.1300 on Thursday, down by 1% in the last 24 hours as the broader cryptocurrency market struggled to sustain a recovery. The token remains under pressure as recurring spikes in long liquidations and cautious investor sentiment weigh on the market.  Technically, PI risks invalidating a recent bullish breakout

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Accenture sinks 14% as lowered outlook clouds earnings beat and cybersecurity deals

Shares of consulting and technology services giant Accenture plunged 14% in premarket trading on Thursday after the company lowered the top end of its annual revenue growth forecast, underscoring concerns that businesses remain cautious about spending on discretionary technology projects. The company now expects annual revenue growth of 3% to 4%, compared with its earlier

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US jobless claims fall to 226,000 as layoffs remain low, labor market stays resilient

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, indicating that layoffs remain low and that the US labour market continues to show resilience despite broader economic uncertainties. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped by 4,000 to a seasonally adjusted 226,000 for the week ended June 13, the Labor Department

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Dow opens 349 points higher as chip stocks rally on Iran deal optimism

US stocks opened higher on Thursday as investors looked to recover from the previous session’s selloff, with optimism surrounding a temporary US-Iran peace agreement helping offset concerns about a more hawkish Federal Reserve under new Chair Kevin Warsh. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose about 349 points, or 0.68%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.03%.

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Why SpaceX stock is tanking around 5% on Thursday

SpaceX stock (SPCX) fell sharply on Thursday, extending a pullback that has emerged after the stock’s explosive rally following its record-breaking initial public offering last week. Shares of Elon Musk’s space and artificial intelligence company dropped 5% in early trading as investors took profits after a rapid ascent that briefly made SpaceX one of the

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BitMine stock: Tom Lee’s Ethereum bet backfires as key metrics plunge

BitMine stock price has crashed this year as Tom Lee’s Ethereum bet backfires. BMNR dropped to $15.70 on Wednesday, down substantially from last year’s high of $160. This retreat may continue as Cathie Wood pares back her holdings and as the Ethereum price remains under pressure. BitMine stock has slipped amid soaring unrealized losses Tom

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SoFi stock shows bottoming signs after suffering a $17 billion wipeout

SoFi stock is going through a rough patch that has seen its valuation drop from nearly $40 billion in November last year to $22.7 billion today. It has slipped by 32% this year, while popular US indices like the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 have jumped by double digits.  SoFi Technologies’ retreat could either create

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Circle stock at risk as it faces a major triple whammy of headwinds

Circle Internet Group stock price has pulled back in the past few days, moving from a high of $138.5 in May to the current $79.72. This CRCL pullback may continue in the near future as it faces a triple-whammy of weak technicals, falling USDC supply, and US government yields.  Circle stock price has formed a

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Economy

US retail sales rise 0.9% in May, surpassing market expectations

US retail and food services sales increased in May 2026, reflecting continued strength in consumer spending and exceeding market expectations, according to advance estimates released by the US Census Bureau. The Census Bureau reported that advance estimates of retail and food services sales, adjusted for seasonal variation and holiday and trading-day differences but not for

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