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German auto exports to China plunged a third in 2025: study
(AFP) - German auto industry exports to China plunged by a third last year as the country's manufacturers face fierce...
Far from war, global fuel frustrations mount
Lagos (AFP) - Far from the Middle East war, fallout from oil disruptions is reverberating across the world, unsettling lives...
Middle East war: global economic fallout
Paris (France) (AFP) - Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war:- Iran's Hormuz offer to Japan...
Ship crews ration food in Iran blockade: seafarers
London (AFP) - Seafarers stuck in the Gulf say they are rationing food and water and anxiously hoping supplies will...
Weakened WTO set for high-level meet under cloud of Mideast war
Geneva (AFP) - A weakened World Trade Organization will gather ministers in Yaounde next week as it seeks a road to...
Trump gets approval for gold coin in his likeness
New York (AFP) - An advisory commission hand-picked by President Donald Trump has approved the design of a commemorative gold...
Middle East war weighs on global trade outlook: WTO
Geneva (AFP) - The Middle East war could weigh heavily on already slowing global trade, potentially threatening global food security,...
IMF raises concern over global inflation, output over Iran war
Washington (United States) (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it was monitoring the impacts of the war...
Oil soars 10% after Qatar energy sites hit in Mideast war
Doha (AFP) - Oil prices soared 10 percent Thursday after Qatar reported "extensive" damage to the world's largest liquefied natural...
Middle East war: global economic fallout
Paris (France) (AFP) - Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war:- Crude sinks -Crude prices fell...
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