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The world is flooded with ‘content’, and financial news is no different. But much of it is of little use at the moment of buy-or-sell  decision. More and more of it is machine-made. Missing the point entirely. Or flat out wrong.

You may as well read the press release yourself. That shouldn’t be too hard, as most business news also tends to be about the same handful of familiar companies over and over again.

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Japan second quarter economic growth slows, missing forecasts

Japan second quarter economic growth slows, missing forecasts

(AWP Alliance News) - Japan's estimated economic growth moderated in the second quarter, Cabinet Office data showed Monday. According to first preliminary estimates, Japan's gross domestic product grew 0.3% quarter-on-quarter in the three months to June, missing the 0.5% consensus and coming in below the first quarter's 0.5% rise. GDP increased 1.1% on an annualised basis in the second quarter of 2026. The latest reading missed the FXStreet-cited consensus forecast of a 2.0% rise. By...
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UK house prices show record August drop despite 'Burnham bounce'

UK house prices show record August drop despite 'Burnham bounce'

Alliance News) - UK house prices saw a 'much larger than usual' fall in August, according a Rightmove report, and the online property platform has downgraded its average price forecast for this year. The average asking price of a newly-listed property decreased 2.0% month-on-month in August, to GBP364,999. In July, prices had fallen by 1.0%. 'Prices usually fall in August, but this is a much larger August price drop than the ten-year average of 1.3%,...
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NAB posts steady third quarter performance on firmer income

NAB posts steady third quarter performance on firmer income

(AWP Alliance News) - National Australia Bank Ltd on Monday reported a small improvement in quarterly performance, supported by firmer income and steady underlying earnings. The Melbourne, Australia-based bank said statutory net profit rose to AUD1.8 billion in the third quarter ended June 30, approximately USD1.3 billion, from AUD1.7 billion in the same period a year ago. Net interest income increases to AUD4.6 billion from AUD4.4 billion, while net operating income grew to AUD5.5 billion...
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