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War in Ukraine could halve 2022 global trade growth: WTO

  by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Russia's war in Ukraine could almost halve world trade…

Equity and oil markets slump on Omicron panic

  by Roland JACKSON Agence France Presse Global equity and oil markets slumped Monday on investor panic over the impact…

Global coronavirus infections pass 20 million

PARIS, France (AFP) -- More than 20 million coronavirus cases have been now been registered across the world, over half…

Global virus deaths pass 650,000 as new surges prompt fresh curbs

  by Agence France Presse bureaus Officials around the world reintroduced a raft of restrictions Monday -- from beach closures…

Global stocks mostly rise as oil prices suffer another blow

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks mostly rose Tuesday as markets embraced better coronavirus case counts in some…

Global coronavirus cases top 1.5 million: AFP tally

PARIS, France (AFP) -- More than 1.5 million cases of the novel coronavirus have been registered worldwide, according to a…

Global stocks mixed on coronavirus but S&P 500, Nasdaq hit records

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Major US stock indices finished at fresh records Monday, shrugging off worries about the…

Global economy faces tenuous recovery beset by risks: World Bank

by Heather SCOTT WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Recovery in a handful of countries will boost global growth slightly this…

Global stocks boosted by China-US talk hopes

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Stocks floated higher on Thursday, lifted by positive sentiment surrounding the US-China trade war,…

Lower trust in vaccines among people in richer countries: survey

  by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- People in Europe have the lowest levels of…

Global stocks mixed as Brexit talks resume

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks were mixed Tuesday as markets awaited details on US-China trade negotiations and…

Global stocks mixed on reports of trade deal progress

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks finished mixed on Monday following reports the United States and China were…

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