UK economy stalls in July in fresh government setback
London (AFP) - Britain's economy stagnated in July, official data showed Friday, dealing another blow to the Labour government after ...
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ECB seeks to ease jitters over France crisis
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde said Thursday she was "confident" officials would seek to reduce ...
UK economy stalls in July in fresh government setback
London (AFP) - Britain's economy stagnated in July, official data showed Friday, dealing another blow to the Labour government after ...
Stocks climb eyeing US rate cut, political turbulence
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly rose while gold reached new highs on Tuesday, with expectations of US rate cuts ...
Stocks rise ahead of key US jobs data
London (AFP) - Asian and European stock markets advanced on Friday ahead of a key US jobs report that will ...
German factory orders drop in new blow to economy
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German industrial orders unexpectedly fell in July, official data showed Friday, the latest sign that Europe's ...
US private sector hiring cools more than expected: ADP
Washington (AFP) - Hiring in the US private sector slowed more than anticipated in August, according to payroll firm ADP ...
Swiss economic outlook ‘dampened’ by US tariffs: key barometer
Geneva (AFP) - Switzerland's key economic barometer fell in August after US President Donald Trump imposed whopping tariffs on the ...
Modi says India, Japan to ‘shape the Asian century’
Tokyo (AFP) - India and Japan will "shape the Asian Century", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday, on a visit ...
Asia stocks mixed after Wall St hits new highs
Tokyo (AFP) - Markets in Asia were mixed on Friday following recent strong gains and after the Dow and the ...
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