From @WSJopinion: There’s a subtler warning to voters in the latest alarums about impending crises and IMF bailouts. Government fiscal sanity and economic growth are in your hands. No one will do the heavy lifting for you, writes Joseph Sternberg. https://t.co/PKAsBX1uuZ ...

Mexico’s central bank boosted its economic growth forecast for this year, allaying some fears of stagnation despite a prolonged slowdown and tariff pressures from US President Donald Trump https://t.co/vOBcQOriy4 ...

The U.S. economy might be headed for a bout of high inflation and slow growth, but economists expect it to be far less severe than the malaise of the 1970s. https://t.co/XLOReAsJ3d ...

Economists see slow US economic growth for the remainder of the year and well into 2026, with steady, tariff-driven inflation buffeting consumers https://t.co/8VL8t9J0iu ...

The Indian rupee slumps to a record low versus the dollar on worries over the impact of 50% US tariffs on the country’s economic growth and corporate earnings https://t.co/5bLcOVinTx ...

Economic Growth Forecast - Denmark is cutting its forecast for 2025 economic growth by more than half [1] - The cut is due to weaker prospects for pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk [1]

U.S. equities were mixed and little changed at midday as the market weighed more corporate earnings reports and the latest report on U.S. economic growth. https://t.co/Gsqpp8Bixq ...

Economic Overview - Q2 GDP improved to +3.3%, marking the best growth in nearly two years, with a 30 basis points increase from the initial print and 20 basis points above expectations [2] - Consumption rose to +1.6%, the best quarter since Q4 of the previous year [2] - The Pricing Index remained unchanged at +2.0%, down from +3.8% in Q1, indicating cooling inflation [3] - Core Pricing reached +2.5%, 100 basis points lower quarter over quarter [3] - Inventories decreased to -3.3% in Q2 from +2.6% in Q1, while Net Trade improved to +5% this quarter from -4.6% last quarter [3] Job Market Insights - Initial Jobless Claims were reported at 229K, slightly below the expected 230K, marking the eighth downward shift since June [4] - Continuing Claims stood at 1.954 million, down from the revised 1.961 million, remaining above 1.94 million for 12 consecutive weeks [5] Earnings Reports - Dollar General (DG) reported earnings of $1.86 per share, exceeding estimates by +19.23%, with revenues of $10.73 billion, a +0.47% beat, and raised guidance [6] - Best Buy (BBY) posted earnings of $1.28 per share, surpassing expectations by +4.9%, with comparable sales turning positive at +1.5% [7] - Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) reported earnings of $4.38 per share, exceeding estimates by +2.1%, and raised future guidance despite a recent acquisition miss [8] - Burlington Stores (BURL) saw earnings of $1.59 per share, beating consensus by +25%, with revenues of $2.71 billion, a +2.5% beat [10] Market Expectations - Pending Home Sales for July are expected to bounce back to +0.3% from -0.8% the previous month, following a year-over-year decline of -2.8% in June [11] - Major companies such as Marvell Technologies, Dell Technologies, and Ulta Beauty are set to report Q2 earnings later in the day [12]

Russia is struggling to meet even the central bank’s modest growth forecast, casting doubt on Governor Nabiullina’s assurances the economy isn’t cooling under high rates https://t.co/Wi11TOWqjP ...

The Swedish government is preparing a fiscal push to get the struggling economy growing again as the largest Nordic state heads into an election year https://t.co/1mCsU7TCwx ...