US retail sales decline as consumer pullback deepens
Washington (United States) (AFP) - US retail sales declined by 0. 2 percent in January, according to delayed government data ...
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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US retail sales decline as consumer pullback deepens
Washington (United States) (AFP) - US retail sales declined by 0. 2 percent in January, according to delayed government data ...
China says ‘clearly aware’ of economic risks, vows to boost spending
Beijing (AFP) - China's leaders are "clearly aware" of challenges facing growth, the head of the country's top economic planning ...
AI not hitting European jobs for now: ECB
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Artificial intelligence has only had minor effects on employment in Europe so far, European Central Bank ...
US stocks cut losses after Trump announces steps to safeguard Hormuz Strait
New York (AFP) - US equities joined a global equity rout Tuesday due to surging oil prices, but cut their ...
Brazil’s economy slows as high interest rates curb growth
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (AFP) - Brazil's economy grew 2. 3 percent in 2025, cooling from the previous year as ...
Brazil’s economy slows as high interest rates curb growth
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (AFP) - Brazil's economy grew 2. 3 percent in 2025, cooling from the previous year as ...
UK cuts 2026 growth forecast, flags Iran war risk
London (AFP) - The UK government cut its 2026 growth forecast on Tuesday, as Britain's finance minister delivered a fiscal ...
Dubai: economic might in the Middle East
Paris (France) (AFP) - Dubai has been transformed into a major global economic hub through diversification in sectors such as ...
India logs 7.8 percent quarterly growth after data overhaul
Mumbai (India) (AFP) - India's economy grew at a faster pace than expected in the last quarter of 2025 driven ...
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