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The Latest Breaking News from Economy

Market experts continue to fear that higher interest rates from the Federal Reserve and the potential for a credit crunch might tip the economy into a recession. Given this backdrop, quality stocks Oracle Corp. (ORCL), Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), and Humana (HUM) have solid fundamentals that could help them survive a…

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Crude Prices Gain on Strength in China's Economy and Reduced Iraqi Exports

May WTI crude oil (CLK23 ) this morning is up +0.79 (+1.06%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBJ23 ) is up +3.74 (+1.42%). May Nymex natural gas (NGK23 ) is up +0.100 (+4.75%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are moderately higher. Crude prices have support on reduced global oil...

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The $300,000 starter home is going extinct: ‘A renter society not because of choice but because of force’

Housing economist Ali Wolf is worried by a growing "imbalance between the haves and have-nots in the economy."

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Government funding keeps City of Derry-to-Stansted air route flying

Department of Transport and NI Department of Economy will subsidise the route to the tune of £1.1M for next year

Birmingham Post

The Best China Stocks to Buy This Week

Following the lifting of pandemic restrictions in December, China’s economy is set to rebound this year with accelerating mobility and activity. Moreover, upbeat economic data in the first two months of this year indicates that the nation’s expected recovery is broadly on track. Thus, it could be an opportune time…

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Derry to London flights 'secured' for another year thanks to government subsidy

Loganair runs return flights to Stansted every day from Derry

Belfast Live

Air route between Londonderry and London secured until March 2024

The announcement comes following support from the Department for Transport and the Stormont Department for the Economy.

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Develop digital skills to improve staff, business and the economy

If we are to take full advantage of the digital revolution, we must invest in developing greater digital skills in the workforce

Birmingham Post

Don’t be gloomy about the economy — it could be much worse

City comment: When you consider everything the economy has been through, what we have really isn’t such a bad result

Evening Standard

From trade unions to future wellbeing, Wales is quietly pioneering a different way of doing politics in the UK

There is much a future Labour government in Westminster could learn from what’s happening in the Senedd – take note Keir Starmer, says Auriol Miller, the director of the Institute of Welsh Affairs

The Guardian - UK

Community bank CEO: ‘Congress must raise the bank deposit insurance limit to $10 million’

Exception-based coverage signals to depositors that they might get some extra protection at a systemically important bank–and compounds risk.

Fortune

Forget Brexit pain and back our Pacific trade deal, urges minister

Critics say the deal involving 11 countries including Australia, Canada and Japan doesn’t compensate for the blow of leaving the EU

Evening Standard

Accountants' body calls for restoration of devolution to tackle business challenges

Chartered Accountants Ulster Society said businesses are ready to help politicians get the economy back on an upward trajectory

Birmingham Post

World Bank Says Recoveries in Asian Economies Losing Steam

Developing economies in Asia have mostly regained ground lost during the pandemic but are seeing their recoveries stall as productivity lags, the World Bank said in a report released Friday. The report forecasts that growth in the region including China will pick up pace this year after the world's No.…

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Rishi Sunak sidesteps question about whether having private swimming pool means he’s out of touch – as it happened

PM also refused to say what he would do if inquiry into Dominic Raab found justice secretary bullied officials

Tribune News Service

Conor Sen: What makes this economic slowdown different from the others?

We’ve been watching slumps ripple through various parts of the economy over the past 18 months: technology startups and stocks, regional banks and growing concern about commercial real estate. Yet we’re still waiting for the wider labor market to feel the downturn.

The Guardian - UK

UK firms report surge in orders amid signs of economic recovery

After UK narrowly misses recession IoD reports rise in business demand, confidence, hiring and investment in March

The Independent UK

UK economy avoided recession and grew at end of last year, new figures show

Updated figures mean UK narrowly avoided recession last year

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Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live: Shares close at highest level in three weeks; UK ‘a little further away’ from recession

London’s main stock index started the last trading day of the first quarter of 2023 with gains, after a readout for the economy showed better growth in the final three months of last year.

The Guardian - UK

UK house price correction ‘has some way to go’ after March falls; eurozone and US inflation falls – as it happened

Average UK house prices fell 3.1% in year to March, while energy costs are now falling in the eurozone and US core PCE inflation has dropped

Caixin Global

Opinion: Significance of Jack Ma’s Reappearance Should Not be Underestimated

Alibaba co-founder’s well-publicized visit to a local school signals a shift in China’s treatment of big tech

Reuters

Myanmar economy to remain "severely diminished" amid conflict -World Bank

Myanmar's economic growth remains "severely diminished" and GDP is expected to increase just 3% in the fiscal year to September, the World Bank said on Friday, as the country remains embroiled in conflict two years after the military seized power in a coup.

Evening Standard

UK agrees to join trans-Pacific trade partnership

Critics say the impact will be limited, with official estimates suggesting it will add less than 1% to UK GDP

The Conversation

Accidents on Chinese projects are rampant, but why does Indonesia's economy still depend on China?

Chinese investment in Indonesia has been under the spotlight again this year, after a deadly riot at a nickel processing and refining plant of PT Gunbuster Nickel Industry (GNI) in North Morowali, Central Sulawesi. One Chinese and one Indonesian worker died in the incident. The company belongs to China-based Jiangsu…

Reuters

Montenegro to elect president in tight race after year of deadlock

Montenegro holds a run-off presidential election on Sunday in which long-time incumbent Milo Djukanovic faces a strong challenge from a Western-educated economist who has promised a fresh start after a year of political deadlock.

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