By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL – North Korea’s economy shrank in 2021 for a second straight year after suffering its biggest contraction in more than two decades the previous year amid …
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By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s new economy minister told a gathering of investors in the United States on Tuesday she had begun an adjustment to government spending supported …
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TUNIS – Public finances are under strain and prices are soaring in Tunisia, presenting big economic challenges to President Kais Saied as he plans to overhaul the political system in …
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BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s newly appointed economy minister Silvina Batakis will meet on Monday with the head of the International Monetary Fund in Washington, the government said, as Argentina’s economy …
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(Reuters) – Russia’s foreign ministry on Thursday said the latest round of European Union sanctions were illegitimate and would have “devastating consequences” for security and parts of the global economy. …
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By Marc Frank HAVANA – Cuba’s economy has begun to recover from the effects of the pandemic and should grow 4% this year, its economy minister said, although most Cubans …
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By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO – Japan’s economy is likely to grow at a slower pace than previously thought throughout the rest of the fiscal year, a Reuters poll showed, as …
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By Swati Bhat MUMBAI – India’s economy has remained resilient in the face of global headwinds and with inflation coming off its recent peak is expected to stay on course …
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China’s Economy Craters As Severe Lockdowns Continue Max Keating on July 15, 2022 China’s economy grew by just 0.4% year-over-year for the second quarter of 2022, according to data released …
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MANILA – The Philippine economy continues to be robust to absorb the 75 basis points increase in the central bank’s benchmark interest rates, given an expansion in economic activity early …
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BEIJING -China’s fiscal revenue growth accelerated in January-June from the first five months, the finance ministry said on Thursday, as the economy showed signs of a slow recovery in June …
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MOSCOW – The Russian economy is now showing signs of stabilisation, the central bank’s head of monetary policy said on Tuesday, after taking a hit from unprecedented Western sanctions imposed …
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TOKYO – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will emphasize the strength of the U.S. economy despite high inflation and a 1.6% annualized drop in first quarter gross domestic product when …
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Sri Lankan Prime Minister To Resign After Protests Over Collapsed Economy Micaela Burrow on July 9, 2022 Sri Lanka’s prime minister has agreed to step down after mass protests over …
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The DeSantis Boom: Florida Economy Soars As State Records Highest Budget Surplus Ever Max Keating on July 8, 2022 Florida ran a budget surplus of $21.8 billion in fiscal year …
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US Economy Smashes Jobs Projections Despite Signs Of Recession Max Keating on July 8, 2022 The U.S. economy added 372,000 jobs in June while the unemployment rate held steady at …
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By John O’Donnell and Tom Sims FRANKFURT – Long one of the globe’s economic stars, Germany is on a brink of a reversal of fortune which some fear imperils the …
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TOKYO – Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, launched his “Abenomics” policies to lift the economy out of deflation, beefed up Japan’s military and sought to counter China’s growing clout …
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By William Schomberg LONDON – The resignation of Prime Minister Boris Johnson deepens the uncertainty hanging over Britain’s economy, already under strain from an inflation rate heading for double digits, …
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‘Complete Collapse’: Here’s How ESG Destroyed One Nation’s Economy Micaela Burrow on July 6, 2022 Sri Lanka has run out of fuel and is facing the worst economic crisis in …
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MADRID – Spain’s government expects the Spanish economy to continue growing next year despite the impact of rising inflation and the war in Ukraine, Finance Minister Nadia Calvino said in …
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Biden Poised To Lift Trump-Era Tariffs On China As US Economy Teeters On Recession: REPORT Max Keating on July 5, 2022 The Biden administration is reportedly planning to lift some …
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As Their Military Retreats, Ukraine Demands Aid Package Bigger Than Their Entire Pre-War Economy Micaela Burrow on July 5, 2022 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed a reconstruction aid package larger …
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Germany Went All In On Green Energy. Now Its Economy Is On The Brink Of Collapse Reagan Reese on July 5, 2022 After pouring billions of dollars into green energy, …
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TAIPEI – Taiwan’s Economy Ministry said on Tuesday it was cautious but “not pessimistic” about the island’s economic prospects in the second half of the year, pointing to strong exports, …