UK’s GDP Falters in September 2025: Is the Pound Headed for Rough Waters?
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UK’s GDP Falters in September 2025: Is the Pound Headed for Rough Waters?

The United Kingdom’s economic engine sputtered in September 2025, with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reporting that real GDP fell by 0.1% in the month, following stagnation in August. The figures paint a picture of an economy struggling to regain momentum as weak production, particularly in the automotive sector, continues to drag on overall output.

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Japan Faces First Economic Contraction in Six Quarters—Are U.S. Tariffs to Blame?
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Japan Faces First Economic Contraction in Six Quarters—Are U.S. Tariffs to Blame?

Japan’s economy is on the brink of its first contraction in six quarters, as preliminary indicators suggest that GDP likely shrank 0.6% in real terms (2.5% annualized) in Q3 2025, according to a Reuters poll of 18 economists. This follows a 2.2% annualized expansion in Q2, signaling a sharp slowdown driven primarily by external pressures.

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