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Ukraine strikes two more fuel depots in Russia, defying US warnings – POLITICO
World
The strikes on the two fuel storage and pumping bases in the Smolensk region, some 500 km from the border with Ukraine. ...
The biggest global election year in history will hit growth stocks and the world economy, JPMorgan says
Politics
Former President Donald TrumpJim Vondruska/Getty Images JPMorgan said 2024 is the biggest global election year in history with some of the most ...
US Jobs Numbers to Show Healthy Hiring, Easing Pay Growth
Business
(Bloomberg) — The US labor market probably remained sturdy while wage gains continued to ease as 2023 drew to a close, setting ...
Janet Yellen says the Trump administration’s China policies left the US more vulnerable
Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says former President Donald Trump ‘s policies toward China left America “more vulnerable and more ...
Exclusive-IMF chief says Biden-Xi engagement an important signal for world to cooperate
Politics
By David Lawder SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Friday this week’s meeting between U.S. President ...
In fight to curb climate change, a grim report shows world is struggling to get on track
Science
The world is off track in its efforts to curb global warming in 41 of 42 important measurements and is even heading ...
Here’s what Goldman Sachs sees in the year ahead as markets and the economy return to pre-2008 conditions
Business
Goldman Sachs’ outlook for 2024 is fairly upbeat, with the bank eyeing just a 15% chance of a recession.Lucky-photographer/Shutterstock Goldman Sachs said ...
China’s Fight Against Deflation May Be Far From Over
Business
(Bloomberg) — China’s deflationary pressures just aren’t going away, underscoring the fragility of the economic recovery as 2023 enters the home stretch. ...
World at ‘tipping point’ following government debt binges, says HSBC boss
Business
Mr Quinn said the current rate of global borrowing is unsustainable – Hollie Adams/Bloomberg The world is at a “tipping point” on ...