China’s economy likely grew 5.1% in Q1 on export surge: AFP poll
Beijing (AFP) - China is expected to post first-quarter growth of around five percent on Wednesday, buoyed by exporters rushing ...
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Argentina receives $42 bn from international financial institutions
Washington (AFP) - Three international financial institutions announced $42 billion in fresh support for financially troubled Argentina on Friday, as ...
UK’s unexpected economic rebound boosts govt amid Trump tariffs
London (AFP) - Britain's economy grew far more than expected in February, official data showed Friday, in a rare piece ...
Trump tariffs weigh on Germany as institutes cut forecasts
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Leading economic institutes Thursday slashed their 2025 growth forecast for Germany to near stagnation, warning Europe's ...
China consumer prices slump for second straight month: data
Beijing (AFP) - Consumer prices in China fell in March for the second straight month, official data showed Thursday, as ...
Delta to trim capacity in light of weakening travel demand
New York (AFP) - Delta Air Lines withdrew its full-year profit forecast Wednesday and shelved some planned capacity hikes, pointing ...
Vietnam, Spain pledge to upgrade ties after tariff shock
Hanoi (AFP) - The leaders of Spain and Vietnam pledged on Wednesday to upgrade ties to the highest level, as ...
India central bank cuts interest rates as Trump tariffs kick in
Mumbai (AFP) - India's central bank cut interest rates in the world's fifth-largest economy on Wednesday as US President Donald ...
Vietnam seeks US tariff delay as economic growth slows in first quarter
Hanoi (AFP) - Vietnam has asked for a last-minute delay to colossal tariffs imposed by Washington as government figures showed ...
Asian markets edge up but uncertainty rules ahead of Trump tariffs
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets edged up Wednesday as nervous investors brace for Donald Trump's wave of tariffs later ...
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