The European Union and the United Kingdom have imposed additional sanctions against 29 Iranian individuals and three entities involved in the violent crackdown on protestors. 341 demonstrators were killed and hundreds of others were arrested in nationwide protests in response to the death of Iranian university student Mahsa Amini while she was in custody of the Islamist nation's moral police. The ...
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May 08, 2026 15:50 ET Manufacturing and services sector survey results and labor market data from main economies were the highlight on the economics news front this week. Factory orders and jobs report dominated the news flow in the U.S. Similarly, industrial production data from German garnered attention in Europe. In Asia, purchasing managers’ survey results from China and the central bank decision from Australia were in focus.