Tag: economy

Beijing (AFP) - The performance of China's economy in the first two months of 2024 was mixed, official figures showed ...

Stockholm (AFP) - A slumping economy gave Swedes less to cheer about last year as alcohol consumption fell the most ...

Tokyo (AFP) - Japan's largest trade union said Friday it had secured the highest wage hikes since 1991 in preliminary ...

Washington (AFP) - Consumer inflation posted a surprise acceleration in February, US government data showed Tuesday, a development that could ...

Beijing (AFP) - China's leaders on Monday wrapped up a week-long key conclave at which they admitted more was needed ...

Beijing (AFP) - Chinese consumer prices rose in February for the first time since August, data showed Saturday, bucking a ...

Washington (AFP) - Hiring in the United States was robust in February although unemployment crept up, government data showed Friday, ...

Riyadh (AFP) - Saudi Arabia on Thursday said it transferred an additional eight percent stake from oil giant Aramco to ...

Tripoli (AFP) - Libya may sit on Africa's biggest oil reserves, but many families are struggling with rapidly rising consumer ...

Ottawa (AFP) - Canada's central bank on Wednesday held its key lending rate at five percent, saying it remains concerned ...