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Greece forecasts fastest GDP growth in two decades

Bloomberg The Greek government raised its growth estimate for 2021, with the country set to repeat the economic performance not seen in about two decades. The revised forecast came after a stronger-than-expected expansion in the second quarter, paving the way for the government to roll out $4 billion of additional tax-relief measures and other assistance to combat rising prices. “Today ...

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China tech shares decline on latest volley of internet curbs

Bloomberg Chinese technology shares fall once again on Monday on the latest moves from Beijing to reshape online businesses. Traders mulled a report that the government intends to break up Ant Group Co’s Alipay business, a statement calling for better protection of gig economy workers’ rights and latest warning against blocking links to rival services. The Hang Seng Tech Index ...

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Stocks, futures rise as traders await US CPI

Bloomberg European shares and US futures climbed ahead of critical US inflation data this week that traders will use to assess expectations about the timing of stimulus withdrawal and interest-rate hikes. The dollar edged higher and Treasury yields were little changed. Contracts on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 advanced after indexes ended last week in red. Energy companies led ...

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