Bloomberg Canada’s economic expansion showed signs of moderating in May and June, pulling back from a strong start to the year in the face of high inflation and rising interest rates. Output in June was on track for a small increase of 0.1% after stalling in May, Statistics Canada said. That follows three months of better growth between February and ...

  Bloomberg The UK’s bleak economic outlook and rising interest rates are finally biting into the country’s housing market, the latest figures from Britain’s lenders show. NatWest Group Plc reported net mortgage growth of £3.3 billion ($4 billion) in the second quarter, down from £3.6 billion in the same period last year. Barclays Plc reported near stagnant growth in home ...

  Bloomberg Denmark’s producers of food and beverages expect to raise prices further in the coming quarter, signalling that inflation in the Nordic country is yet to peak. In a survey by Statistics Denmark, 81% of the food makers said they expect prices to increase in the coming three months, up from 76% a month ago. In the overall retail ...