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US growth slows to 2.1% in 2022 as downturn fears loom

Washington, United States | AFP | Thursday 1/26/2023   The US economy grew at a slower pace in 2022, the Commerce…

Britain stuck on recession path despite growth rebound

London, United Kingdom (AFP) by Ben Perry Britain's economy remains on course for a long-lasting recession on fallout from the…

US economy grows for first time this year in third quarter

  Washington, United States | AFP | The US economy rebounded in the third quarter, expanding for the first time…

US hiring slows in September as unemployment rate dips

Washington, United States | AFP | Hiring in the US economy slowed slightly in September, as expected, while the jobless…

Optimism wanes among Japan’s major manufacturers

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Business confidence fell among Japan's largest manufacturers for the third straight quarter, a closely-watched survey showed…

UK unemployment rate steady despite Omicron

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The UK's unemployment rate remained steady at the end of last year despite the emergence…

Tel Aviv ranked world’s priciest city for first time

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Tel Aviv is the world's most expensive city to live in as soaring inflation has…

IMF warns supply snarls slowing global recovery

by Heather SCOTT WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Worldwide supply chain disruptions are driving price increases and draining momentum out…

Australia economy shrinks 1.1% in 2020

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's economy contracted 1.1 percent in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic took hold, but saw a…

China inflation eases further as farms recover from floods, swine fever

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The rise in Chinese consumer prices slowed for a second successive month in September, official data…

US layoffs surpass 38.6 mn as lawmakers debate stimulus

by Chris Stein Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Job losses in the United States are slowing but…

No annual growth target for virus-hit China, a first in years

PEKIN, China (AFP) -- China took the rare move of not setting an annual growth target this year after the…

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