World Trade

Analysis: Italy’s “drugged” building boom runs into a wall.

ROME (Reuters) – Last year, Italy’s construction industry was brought back to life by creative incentives for people to make…

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A U.S. business group wants Taiwan to start free trade talks “as soon as possible.”

Taipei (Reuters) – In an annual policy paper released on Wednesday, the American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan said that…

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Trial results for an AstraZeneca and Ionis drug for a rare disease are good.

London (Reuters) – The Anglo-Swedish drug company AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN) and partner Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONSexperimental )’s drug eplontersen met the main…

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Bank Indonesia will keep rates the same in June, but will start raising them next quarter.

Bangalore (Reuters) -Bank Indonesia will keep its key interest rate at 3.50 percent on Thursday, but a Reuters poll found…

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Some people want the Philippine central bank to raise rates by 50 bps in June.

Bangalore (Reuters) -A Reuters poll predicts that the Philippine central bank will raise rates by a small 25 basis points…

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Sources say that India’s Tata Steel bought 75,000 tonnes of coal from Russia in May.

New Delhi (Reuters) -According to two trade sources and one government source, Tata Steel bought about 75,000 tonnes of coal…

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Singapore announces a S$1.5 billion plan to combat inflation.

(Bloomberg) — Sign up for our newsletter, follow us on Twitter (@economics), and subscribe to our podcast. Singapore announced a…

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Manufacturers in the UK complain about “gimmicks” used by the government.

Make the UK, England’s main building campaign, told the government to stop “temporary schemes” and stop raising government spending for…

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As things look better, airlines around the world will make less money in 2022.

DOHA, Qatar (Reuters) –A sharp rebound in air travel after the pandemic will allow airlines around the world to cut…

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Nigeria prevents the remittance of $450 million in airline earnings.

A leader of the world’s largest aircraft association stated on Sunday that Nigeria is retaining $450 million in earnings from…

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