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…
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PHL economy in technical recession
(Eagle News) -- The Philippine economy contracted by a record-16.5 percent in the second quarter, from April to June, officially…
6 years ago
Virus-hit Singapore plunges into recession as economy shrinks 41%
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) — Singapore plunged into recession in the second quarter as growth fell 41.2 percent quarter-on-quarter with the trade-dependent…
6 years ago
Japan slides into recession — with forecasts of worse to come
by Kyoko HASEGAWA Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan dived into its first recession since 2015,…
6 years ago
Chinese economy contracts for first time in decades: AFP survey
by Beiyi SEOW Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's economy contracted for the first time in around…
6 years ago
World faces new ‘Great Depression’ as virus toll mounts
by Dave Clark with AFP bureaus World powers scrambled on Thursday to build a global response to the human…
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Pandemic may cause Africa’s 1st recession in 25 years: World Bank
by Susan NJANJI and Sofia CHRISTENSEN Agence France Presse JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- The World Bank warned Thursday…
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France heading for worst recession since WWII: minister
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France is facing its deepest recession since the end of World War II because of…
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Singapore eases monetary policy as virus slams economy
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Singapore's central bank eased monetary policy Monday as the city-state, seen as a bellwether for the health…
6 years ago
IMF chief: “It’s clear we have entered recession”
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The coronavirus pandemic has driven the global economy into a downturn that will require massive…
6 years ago
World markets slump as recession fears eclipse stimulus
by Roland JACKSON LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Global stock and oil markets plunged Wednesday, as vast stimulus measures failed…
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Recession risk calls for joint response: UN chief
LISBON Portugal (AFP) -- UN chief Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged governments to work together to stop the coronavirus pandemic…
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