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Samsung Electronics this week was awarded up to $6.4 billion from the U.S. government under the CHIPS and Science Act to build its new fab complex in Taylor, Texas. This is the third major award under the act in the last month, with all three leading-edge fabs – Intel, TSMC,…

IMF forecasts 'soft landing' for global economy with modest growth and controlled inflation. Challenges like inflation and geopolitical tensions persist.

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The concerns related to the economy suggest that the BJP is not having it as easy as it did in 2019, despite the gap in vote shares as expressed in the CSDS-Lokniti pre-poll survey 2024 findings

Treasurer Jim Chalmers will use talks in Washington to take the temperature of the global economy as he puts the finishing touches on his third federal budget.

The challenge for a resource-rich, medium-sized economy such as Australia is to identify the right green industries to focus on, while minimising the risks to taxpayers

The IMF has raised its outlook for the global economy this year, while maintaining a gloomy forecast over the medium term, according to fresh data published Tuesday.

The recent oil price spike fueled by rising Middle East tensions has the potential to derail the IMF's "relatively good" outlook for the world economy, its chief economist told AFP. "We are projecting a global economy that is quite resilient for 2024," Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas said in an interview ahead of…

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's relationship boosts their ventures and industries they're involved in, impacting the economy significantly.

The decline in single-family housing starts in the US raises concerns for the economy and construction industry, impacting various sectors.

Canada's inflation rate rises to 2.9% due to higher prices, but underlying trends suggest a cooling effect on the economy.