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The UK Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has trimmed its 2026 economic growth forecast to 1.4%, spotlighting ongoing inflation struggles and global uncertainties, Reuters reports. This update marks a notable slowdown from previous expectations

Germany’s preliminary GDP for Q1 has shown a modest growth of 0.2%, perfectly aligning with expectations. This slight increase highlights the ongoing resilience of Europe’s largest economy, even in the face of global economic uncertainties. However, analysts are approaching this news with caution, as various challenges continue to loom on the horizon.

China’s GDP forecast has been upgraded as the economy shows robust growth from a strong start to the year and increased capital investments. Despite ongoing trade tensions and tariffs, confidence in China’s economic resilience continues to strengthen.