Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 03:31:43 +0000
With a March 1 deadline fast approaching, US and Chinese officials resume negotiations next week to prevent escalation of a trade dispute that has major implications for the global economy.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 16:01:19 +0000
PUNTO FIJO, Venezuela — Nieves Ribullen, a Venezuelan oil worker sick of struggling to get by as his country falls apart, is betting it all on Iraq’s far-away Kurdish region to give his family a better life.
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Credit to Author: David Dayen| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 21:44:49 +0000
Predators who target desperate people with payday loans were going to get regulated. Then they threw some money around.
Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 12:44:38 +0000
LONDON — The British economy is set to grow this year by its weakest rate since the global financial crisis as uncertainties over Britain’s exit from the European Union ratchet higher, the Bank of England warned Thursday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 10:00:03 +0000
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed Monday that both countries will promote bilateral cooperation on both the security and economic fronts.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 06:54:18 +0000
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian described as a “positive development” the country’s inflation rate which slowed down at 4.4 percent in the first month of 2019.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 05:27:05 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Tuesday said it was pleased with the steady decline of the inflation rate, which was pegged at 4.4 percent in January.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ANNA LEAH E. GONZALES| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 01:43:14 +0000
INFLATION slowed down to 4.4 percent in January from 5.1 percent in December, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Tuesday. Last month’s result was the lowest since April 2018…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 23:21:44 +0000
More Filipinos claimed they had better lives in the past year compared to the years before, according to a December Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, which also found increased optimism on the quality of life and Philippine economy in 2019.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 03:57:38 +0000
Filipinos’ positive outlook toward their quality of life is a “repudiation” against the skeptics of the government, Malacañang said Friday.
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