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EZ manufacturing activity eases slightly in Feb - PMI
Eurozone manufacturing activity slowed slightly in February, but signs continued that contraction in the sector was easing, according to flash estimates from a survey published on Friday.
UK spring Budget set for March 6, fuelling election speculation
Britain's spring budget statement will be delivered on March 6, the Treasury announced on Wednesday, amid suggestions the government may axe inheritance tax in an attempt to narrow a large opinion poll deficit ahead of a General Election which must be called by January 2025.
Powell warns inflation still 'too high'
US interest rates could still be on the way to battle inflation that is "too high", Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned on Friday.
RBA shocks markets with rate rise
Australia's central bank surprised markets on Tuesday when its lifted its key interest rate again and warned of more hikes to come as it battled to combat persistent inflation.