EU Commission downgrades 2026 GDP growth forecast to 0.9% (prev. 1.2%), 2026 inflation revised to 3.00% (prev. 1.9%)
UK's Burnham says do not think Brexit has improved things, not said we should focus on re-joining, need to focus on domestic
The UK Payment Systems Regulator will consult on profitability reporting for Mastercard (MA) and Visa (V)
EU Commission downgrades 2026 GDP growth forecast to 0.9% (prev. 1.2%), 2026 inflation revised to 3.00% (prev. 1.9%)
Russia says only Iran should decide the fate of its uranium stockpile, ready to help Tehran and Washington implement possible solutions related to enriched uranium
South Korea's NPS may hike domestic stock holding target by 5 percentage points amid rises in domestic stock market, Maeil reports
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- Before the outbreak of the conflict in the Middle East, the global economy was gaining momentum.
- A challenging geopolitical environment and US tariff uncertainty continued to weigh on growth, but easing inflation and a robust investment cycle related to the unfolding AI revolution provided important support.
- The EU economy was likewise strengthening while inflationary pressures were further abating.
- The conflict materially changed this picture, delivering one of the most significant global energy supply disruptions in recent history.

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