Japan’s economy shrank more than estimated in Q2
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's economy shrank slightly more than initially thought in the April-June quarter, official data released Tuesday…
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Australia enters recession after three decades of growth
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia has entered its first recession since 1991 after the economy shrank 7 percent in the…
6 years ago
Thailand’s economy shrinks most in more than 20 years
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thailand's economy suffered its worst contraction since the Asian financial crisis more than two decades ago,…
6 years ago
Malaysian economy shrinks most in more than 20 years
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia's economy suffered its worst contraction in more than 20 years during the second…
6 years ago
Indonesia’s virus-hit economy contracts for first time in two decades
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's economy contracted in the second quarter for the first time in more than two decades…
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Singapore economy grew just 0.7 pct in 2019: government
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore's economy, a closely watched barometer for the rest of Asia's export-driven countries, grew just…
6 years ago
Asian markets in retreat as China growth slows further
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets slipped on Monday as data showed China's economy growing at its weakest pace…
7 years ago
Singapore economy shrinks in warning for global trade
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Growth in export-reliant Singapore suffered a surprise sharp contraction in the second quarter, official data showed…
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China cuts taxes, sees ‘tough struggle’ as growth slows
by Eva Xiao and Ryan McMorrow BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's premier warned Tuesday that the country faces a "tough…
7 years ago
Australia’s economy slows ahead of election
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's economic growth ground to a near halt in the second-half of 2018, official data showed…
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China lowers GDP growth target to 6.0-6.5% range in 2019
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China lowered its economic growth target on Tuesday as the country struggles with a crackdown on…
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IMF warns of global economic “storm” as growth undershoots
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The International Monetary Fund on Sunday warned governments to gear up for a possible…
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