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Trump urged to reopen government for a few weeks

January 13, 2019 admin america, Economy, government, Latest News Stories, Lindsey Graham, news, shutdown, Trump, US, World

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 02:23:24 +0000

President Donald Trump attends a roundtable discussion on border security with local leaders, Friday Jan. 11, 2019, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

A Republican lawmaker advising President Donald Trump said he is encouraging the president to reopen the government for several weeks to continue negotiating with Democrats over funding for a U.S.-Mexico border wall before the president takes the more drastic step of declaring a national emergency.

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Lower self-rated poverty elates Malacañang

January 12, 2019 admin Economy, Latest News Stories, Malacañang, Nation, news, Poverty, self-rated poverty, SWS

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 03:17:52 +0000

Malacañang on Sunday welcomed the drop in the self-rated poverty survey released by the Social Weather Stations (SWS).

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US shutdown sends economy into uncharted waters

January 12, 2019 admin america, Economy, GDP, government, Latest News Stories, news, shutdown, US, World

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 02:58:51 +0000

This image shows the deserted Terminal G security check point area of the Miami International Airport on January 12, 2018 after it was forced to shut down due to a shortage of security agents sparked by the partial US government shutdown now in its 22nd day. - For three days, from Saturday, January 19th, through Monday, January 14th, Terminal G -- one of six at the airport -- will be closed. (Photo by Gianrigo MARLETTA / AFP)

The US government shutdown on Saturday became the longest in history and is taking a growing bite out of the world’s largest economy with each passing day, economists say.

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Diokno ‘trying to mislead’ public over lower inflation in December—Bayan Muna

January 5, 2019 admin Bayan Muna, Budget, colmenares, diokno, Economy, Inflation, latest news, Latest News Stories, Nation, news

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 06:20:55 +0000

Budget Chief Benjamin Diokno is allegedly “trying to mislead the people with the supposed lowering of inflation in December and the average inflation for 2018.”

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Palace: No complacency in gov’t after December inflation eases to 5.1%

January 3, 2019 admin december 2018, Economy, Inflation, Latest News Stories, local news, Nation, national news, news, Philippine news updates, Rodrigo Duterte

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 05:39:44 +0000

Malacañang welcomed as “positive news” the 5.1 percent inflation in December 2018 and assured Filipinos it would “not fall into complacency.”

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The US Government Has Always Been a Tool of Greedy Corporations

January 3, 2019 admin Amazon, CAPITALISM, Economy, jeff bezos, Labor, pullman, pullman strike, unions, VICE US

Credit to Author: Seth Ferranti| Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 15:58:53 +0000

It didn’t start with Ronald Reagan or even Republicans.

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4 ideas from N. Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s New Year’s speech

January 1, 2019 admin Economy, global news, international news, KIM, Latest News Stories, New Year, North korea, World, World News

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 09:45:52 +0000

Looking almost banker-like in a business suit and sitting in an upholstered leather armchair, Kim Jong Un gave his annual televised New Year’s address on Tuesday.

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N. Korea’s official newspaper urges military to lead economic development

December 23, 2018 admin Asia, Economy, Latest News Stories, Military, North korea, politics, World

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 05:01:33 +0000

North Korea’s official newspaper called Monday on its military to take a leading role in building the country’s economy on the anniversary of its late former leader’s inauguration as the supreme commander of the Army.

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How China opened its doors to world

December 18, 2018 admin Asia, China, Economy, History, Latest News Stories, politics, World

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 09:21:04 +0000

BEIJING — Forty years ago this week, the Jingxi Hotel in Beijing’s Haidian district was the venue for one of the 20th century’s landmark events. The Third Plenum of the 11th Communist Party of China Central Committee, held from Dec 18 to 22, 1978, saw the launch of China’s reform and opening-up policy. This momentous […]

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