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China posts 5.4% GDP growth in first quarter, beating forecasts | Business and Economy
Statistics agency says economy ‘off to a good start’ despite more ‘complex and severe’ external environment. China’s economy grew 5.4…
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Japan’s Expo 2025 revives memories of Tokyo Olympics’ cost blowout | Economy News
Osaka, Japan – Expo 2025 has opened to crowds of visitors in Osaka, Japan amid controversy over weak ticket sales…
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Bitcoin king: Why is Bhutan betting on crypto? | Business and Economy News
For years, Bhutan has measured its economic and social development using uncommon currencies: happiness and sustainability. But amid growing economic…
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UK steps in to save British Steel as nationalisation looms | Business and Economy News
Intervention follows a breakdown in talks between the UK government and British Steel’s Chinese owner, Jingye Group. The UK government…
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Africa doesn’t need aid. It needs control over its critical minerals | Business and Economy
The decision of US President Donald Trump’s administration to suspend foreign aid and shut down the USAID agency has sent…
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Argentina secures $42bn from IMF, others as it lifts currency controls | Business and Economy News
Three major financial institutions are investing in Argentina’s economic recovery as it tries to deregulate. Argentina has clinched $42bn in…
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Turbulent global economy could drive up prices for Netflix and rivals
In May, Mitchel Simmons, Paramount’s VP of EMEA public policy and government affairs, also questioned the benefits of a UK…
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Trump’s tariffs: Short-term damage or long-term ruin? | Business and Economy
What does Trump aim to achieve by making it costlier for the rest of the world to sell their goods…
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Trump’s tariff war: What’s at stake for China’s economy? | Donald Trump News
It’s started. At 12.01am EST (04:01 GMT) on Wednesday, United States President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” trade tariffs kicked in. And…
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What to watch for as Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs kick in | Business and Economy News
At 12.01am EST (04:01 GMT) on Wednesday, United States President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs will kick in, ramping up a…
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