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Japan core inflation tops forecasts as rice prices almost double
Tokyo (AFP) - Japanese inflation spiked to a two-year high in April, data showed Friday, as rice prices almost doubled,...
Trump attends memecoin gala as protesters slam ‘crypto corruption’
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump hosted a closed-door dinner for hundreds of top investors in his crypto memecoin...
G7 finance chiefs say economic policy uncertainty is easing
Banff (Canada) (AFP) - G7 finance ministers said Thursday the economic policy uncertainty that has swept the globe was easing,...
Asian stocks bounce back after Treasury-led sell-off
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities stabilised Friday following the previous day's US bond-fuelled sell-off with traders tracking a slight...
G7 finance talks end in show of unity despite tariff turmoil
Banff (Canada) (AFP) - G7 finance ministers wrapped up talks in western Canada on Thursday with a show of unity,...
Trump hosts gala for memecoin buyers despite corruption concerns
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Thursday will host a private event for hundreds of top investors in...
G7 finance chiefs say economic policy uncertainty is easing
Banff (Canada) (AFP) - G7 finance ministers said Thursday the economic policy uncertainty that has swept the globe was easing,...
California’s electric car drive put on blocks by US Senate
Washington (AFP) - US senators on Thursday blocked California's landmark mandate phasing out gas-powered cars, dealing a blow to the...
Stocks, oil prices retreat on US debt worries
London (AFP) - Equities and oil prices slid Thursday on concerns over the US economy as President Donald Trump tries...
G7 finance chiefs push for consensus despite Trump tariffs
Banff (Canada) (AFP) - G7 finance leaders played down their differences Thursday, despite turmoil from US President Donald Trump's wide-ranging...
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