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Economy
US Fed’s Cook warns inflation to stay ‘elevated’ next year
Washington (AFP) - A key US central bank official warned Monday that inflation would likely remain elevated in the coming...
German plans to lower industrial power costs from January
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Germany plans to begin a scheme to slash energy costs for power-hungry manufacturers in January, the...
German plans to lower industrial power costs from January
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Germany plans to begin a scheme to slash energy costs for power-hungry manufacturers in January, the...
Denmark inaugurates rare low-carbon hydrogen plant
Fredericia (Denmark) (AFP) - Denmark inaugurated one of Europe's few low-carbon hydrogen plants on Monday, a sector touted as a...
‘I can’t eat’: Millions risk losing food aid during US shutdown
Houston (AFP) - Approximately one in eight Americans receive food stamp benefits from the US government, a program at risk...
‘Swing for the fences’: Carney promises bold budget as US threat grows
Montreal (AFP) - Canada's new Liberal government unveils its first budget on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Mark Carney saying "bold...
OPEC+ looks set to further hike oil output
London (AFP) - Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key members of the OPEC+ alliance are expected to agree to...
‘I can’t eat’: Millions risk losing food aid during US shutdown
Houston (AFP) - Approximately one in eight Americans receive food stamp benefits from the US government, a program at risk...
High price of gold inspires new rush in California
El Dorado Hills (United States) (AFP) - Matt James has collected gold nuggets for years from the hills and riverbeds...
Latin America weathered Trump tariffs better than feared: regional bank chief
Panama City (AFP) - The impact of tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump "has been less than expected" in...
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