Japan ‘on standby’ to intervene as yen plummets
TOKYO, Nov 1, 2023 (AFP) - Japan's top currency official said on Wednesday that Tokyo was "on standby" to intervene…
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Israel-Hamas war already hitting regional economies: IMF chief
By Robbie COREY-BOULET RIYADH, Oct 25, 2023 (AFP) - The raging war between Israel and Hamas is already battering the…
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US auto workers union extends strike to big GM plant
NEW YORK, Oct 24, 2023 (AFP) - The US auto workers union announced Tuesday it has extended its strike to…
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Markets gyrate as investors eye Mideast crisis, economic fears
LONDON, Oct 24, 2023 (AFP) - World stock markets saw choppy trading Tuesday though Wall Street moved ahead in anticipation…
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Israel-Hamas war threatens world economy, bankers tell Saudi forum
By Robbie COREY-BOULET and Haitham EL-TABEI RIYADH, Oct 24, 2023 (AFP) - The Gaza war raging between Israel and Hamas…
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Saudi gamer prince announces eSports World Cup
RIYADH, Oct 23, 2023 (AFP) - Saudi Arabia said on Monday it would organise an eSports World Cup starting next…
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Taiwan defends Foxconn over China tax probe
TAIPEI, Oct 23, 2023 (AFP) - Taiwan defended tech giant Foxconn on Monday after China launched an investigation into several…
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Japan PM promises focus on ‘economy, economy, economy’
TOKYO, Oct 23, 2023 (AFP) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida promised on Monday tax cuts as part of a…
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China tightens export controls on key graphite materials for EV batteries citing ‘national security’
BEIJING, Oct 20, 2023 (AFP) - China on Friday announced new curbs on exports of certain types of graphite, key…
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Moody’s puts Israel’s credit ratings on review for downgrade
WASHINGTON, Oct 19, 2023 (AFP) - The US ratings agency Moody's has put the Israeli government's A1 credit ratings on…
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