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Nigel Farage says NatWest management ‘should go’ after CEO Rose admits discussing his bank account with BBC – as it happened

Dame Alison Rose admitted to serious error in discussing Nigel Farage’s relationship with Coutts with a BBC journalist.

The Guardian - UK

Stock market today: Asian markets follow Wall St up after Chinese promise to support economy

Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street higher after China’s ruling Communist Party promised to shore up its sagging economy ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting that traders hope will announce this interest rate cycle’s final increase

The Independent UK

3 'A' POWR Rated China Stocks With Tons of Buying Interest

Despite the challenges, the Chinese economy has exhibited resilience in navigating the pressure and maintaining stability. Thus, fundamentally strong stocks X Financial (XYF), China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS), and Sunlands Technology Group (STG), rated A (Strong Buy) in our POWR Ratings system, could be ideal picks. Let’s discuss….

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MPs urge Sunak to attend Cop28 and stay true to net zero

All-party climate group says backing away from green policies would be catastrophic for the economy

The Guardian - UK

Economists were mostly dead wrong about America crashing into recession. Just look at how they’ve changed their minds

Economists polled by Bloomberg said there was a 70% chance of a U.S. recession last December—now they say the odds are just 58%.

Fortune

3 High-Value China Stocks to Get Your Hands on Today

Given the robust performance in the fiscal first half, China's economic prospects appear increasingly luminous. Furthermore, the nation is launching numerous initiatives to fortify its economic landscape. Hence, it could be wise to invest in robust China stocks Ping An Insurance (PNGAY), NetEase (NTES), and Vipshop Holdings (VIPS), trading at…

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Ulez is more than a political football – it’s a matter of life and death for people like me

Letters: Readers on London’s ultra-low emission zone and its role in the Tory victory in the Uxbridge and South Ruislip byelection

The Guardian - UK

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When mafia threatens democracy: research shows ordinary people are less honest in countries hit by organised crime

Organised crime casts a long shadow, driving violence and an illicit economy. But our research has uncovered some more subtle dimensions to its influence, too. We’ve found that organised crime can undermine the civic honesty of ordinary, law abiding people.

The Conversation

Pound on worst run since March 2020 as weak economy curbs interest rate rises

New report suggests British economy almost stalled in July as consumers limited spending

The Guardian - UK

Up First briefing: State of the economy; a possible Trump indictment; difficult bosses

Another indictment for former President Trump could come soon. A career coach gives advice for workplace conflicts. Economic forecasters are optimistic, but the economy isn't out of the woods yet.

WEKU

Will Sunak and Starmer drop green policies to win voters?

Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak could water down or even drop much of their green agenda, as both look to prioritise the economy in a bid to win voters ahead of the next general election.

The Week

Key question as Federal Reserve meets: Can the central bank pull off a difficult 'soft landing'?

When Chair Jerome Powell and other Federal Reserve officials gather this week for their latest decision on interest rates, they will do so on the cusp of achieving an elusive “soft landing” — the feat of curbing inflation without causing a deep recession

The Independent UK

Could the U.S. still see a recession? A handy primer about the confusing economy

A string of encouraging reports is raising hope about the economy — but worries of a possible recession have not gone away. Here's why.

WEKU

Pound on worst run since March 2020 with UK economy ‘close to stalling’; some Gatwick strikes suspended – as it happened

UK private sector growth slowed to six-month low this month, while DHL workers have cancelled Gatwick strikes and other strikes are suspended

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China’s sudden economic slowdown is worrying. But it doesn’t have to be all bad news for Australia

The great Chinese construction boom has lasted longer than anyone thought possible. But all things must pass

The Canberra Times

ACT economy ranked second worst in the country

ACT leads nation on retail spending

The Guardian - UK

UK bill waters down protections against ‘robo-firing’ in gig economy, say experts

Law would weaken right to force app-based firms to explain automated decisions, says research group

The Guardian - US

Summer of discontent: will US strikes spell trouble for ‘union guy’ Biden?

Widespread industrial action could cloud president’s ‘Bidenomics’ pitch to voters but some see a chance to shine as a champion of working people

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China’s race for growth is fading. So too is its dream of middle-class security

Xi Jinping’s 31-point strategy may not be enough to halt the economy’s decline

The Hindu

India has emerged a start-up hub, says Union Minister L. Murugan

India has become a start-up hub due to the supportive ecosystem for new ventures. Under the nine-year rule of the BJP Government, the number of start-ups has increased from 500 to one lakh. The Start-Up India initiative has enabled young entrepreneurs to pursue their dreams and created direct and indirect…

The Week

China’s ‘sluggish’ economy: squeezing the middle classes

Here we go again, said Xin Ping on Xinhuanet (Beijing). China recently released economic data indicating that its post-Covid recovery has been slightly weaker than hoped in 2023 – so, as ever, foreign commentators are now bleating about China’s “sluggish” economy and predicting its imminent collapse.

The Guardian - UK

UK budget deficit falls in June but experts say tax cuts are unlikely

Jeremy Hunt says government needs to keep fiscal discipline as it attempts to halve inflation

The Week

China’s ‘breathtaking’ infiltration of UK economy: an existential threat?

China is engaged in a “whole-of-state” assault on the UK – and the Government’s response to this “onslaught” has been “completely inadequate”.

The Guardian - UK

London Underground strikes called off; UK government borrowing falls – as it happened

Planned tube strikes next week called off after talks breakthrough; government borrows £18.5bn in June, third-highest June borrowing on record

The Conversation

Cheap shots aside, Chalmers has work to do to improve his new 'wellbeing' framework

The Albanese government’s new “Measuring What Matters” framework for a wellbeing economy has been criticised for relying on out-of-date data in several crucial measures. But that’s an easy and somewhat cheap criticism to make.

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