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Business & Economy · Sep 30, 2026

ONS revises UK growth higher, Q2 GDP rises to 0.5 percent as business investment and household incomes strengthen

The Office for National Statistics revised second quarter GDP up to 0.5 percent on September 30, 2026, citing stronger business investment and rising real household disposable income. The upgrade narrows the current account deficit and positions the UK as the fastest growing G7 economy in the first half of 2026.

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Business & Economy · Sep 26, 2026

Markets Price In RBA Rate Rise as Inflation Risks and Global Tightening Bite

Investor bets and bank forecasts pushed expectations of a Reserve Bank of Australia rate rise to near certainty on September 26, 2026, as policymakers weigh a tight labour market, rising fuel costs and global rate moves.

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Business & Economy · Sep 25, 2026

Treasury Expands Bond Buybacks to $6 Billion as U.S. Seeks to Calm Rising Borrowing Costs

The U.S. Treasury said it will buy up to $6 billion of longer dated securities in a buyback operation, a step officials say is aimed at improving market functioning even as investors question how much it will slow the rise in long term yields.