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The Latest Breaking News from Economy

Despite the consecutive rate hikes, the U.S. economy remains resilient amid robust consumer spending and a tight labor market. So, given the Dow Jones’ steady start to 2023, we think quality Dow stocks Coca-Cola (KO) and McDonald's (MCD) could be great buys now. Keep reading.

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Tight fiscal leash awaits winner of Nigeria presidential election

Ahead of the election, Africa’s largest economy is in a precarious position due to rising debt and low revenue.

Al Jazeera

Chinese banker 'was looking to move wealth to Singapore before disappearance'

The missing founder of China Renaissance, Bao Fan, was looking to start a fund for his personal fortune, according to the Financial Times. Bao is one of the country's biggest financiers in the tech sector and could be the latest target of a crackdown on the industry. Also in the…

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Hong Kong unveils US$97bn recovery budget

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's finance chief unveiled a HK$761 billion (US$97 billion) budget on Wednesday, plunging into the coffers to pay for the recession-hit city's post-Covid recovery.

Bangkok Post

Economists: Tourism surge offsets export setback

The Thai economy is set to bounce back from a surprising contraction in the fourth quarter of 2022 as foreign tourist arrivals are likely to surprise on the upside and counter headwinds to merchandise exports from a global slowdown, say leading economists.

Bangkok Post

Asian shares decline following Wall Street tumble

Asian shares have fallen after stocks tumbled on Wall Street as worries persist about higher interest rates and their tightening squeeze on the global economy

The Independent UK

"Hope govt take steps to make UP a USD 1 trillion economy": SP chief Akhilesh Yadav ahead of state budget

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav, who reached the Legislature Assembly in black 'sherwani' on Wednesday, 'hoped' that the ruling BJP government has taken steps to make the state a USD 1 Trillion economy. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'Terrible toll' of Russia's year-long invasion of Ukraine

PARIS: When Russia's President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine on Feb 24, 2022, he started a war that has killed tens of thousands of people, ravaged cities and pummelled the country's economy.

Bangkok Post

No economic 'knockout' yet from West's sanctions on Russia

One month into the invasion of Ukraine, President Joe Biden declared that sanctions against Russia had rendered the ruble almost immediately “to rubble.”

The Independent UK

What are Australia’s tax concessions on super and are they a problem?

Tax concessions on retirement savings are costing the budget billions and some people are accumulating mega balances

The Guardian - AU

Has Russia's economy withstood Western sanctions?

Vladimir Putin claims the Russian economy has withstood Western sanctions, as he prepares to mark one year since the invasion of Ukraine. While Russia's GDP has contracted less than many analysts expected, Beata Javorcik of the EBRD explains that's largely the result of years of "sanctions-proofing", and doesn't mean that…

France 24

‘Goldilocks’ is dead, warns Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. The risk of a ‘hard landing’ for the economy is growing

“With consumption and inflation reheating, risks of a hard landing resembling a boom/bust are growing,” Lisa Shalett, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management’s CIO, warns.

Fortune

Statement on election cheered by industry

Business leaders and stock market analysts welcomed the premier's statement vowing to dissolve parliament next month ahead of an election likely to take place on May 7.

Bangkok Post

How Putin has shrugged off unprecedented economic sanctions over Russia's war in Ukraine – for now

The U.S. and four dozen other countries have imposed punishing sanctions on Russia in reaction to its invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022. The sanctions were unprecedented in their scope and severity for an economy of Russia’s size.

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Economy and Society, February 21, 2023: Will Congress block Biden’s ESG retirement plan rule?

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

Reuters

IMF head says new lending to Ukraine could be 'sizeable'

Ukraine could secure "sizeable support" from the International Monetary Fund under a new, longer-term program, and its economy should see a gradual recovery over the course of this year, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Tuesday.

Tribune News Service

As tech jobs melt, the trades beckon. This plumber makes $140K+

Meet will lane, 31, of Tacoma, Washington, who never went to college.

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Opinion: Chinese Households’ Financial Dilemma Is a Problem for the Economy

A surge in savings and a race to reduce liabilities have thrown the post-Covid recovery into further disarray

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The Independent UK

Treasury deputy: Russia sanctions are degrading its military

A top Treasury Department official says Russia’s mounting battlefield losses are a testament to the effectiveness of U.S. and allied sanctions on the Kremlin and its military machine

Al Jazeera

Russian economy shrank 2.1% in 2022, much less than expected

The economy defied fears of a recession and previous predictions that it would contract by more than 12 percent.

The Independent UK

Macron champions pension plan as key to French economy

French President Emmanuel Macron is advocating for his contested plan to increase the pension eligibility age

Newcastle Herald

'We've been left in the dark too long': Labor plans to resuscitate city's night-life

Labor says it will turn Newcastle into a vibrant throng of activity after sundown if it wins the state election in March.

The National (Scotland)

FM leaves behind 'positive' legacy on putting people over profit, academic says

NICOLA Sturgeon has helped spur global support for the introduction of a wellbeing economy, a political economist has said.

ABC News

Australia to flirt with recession this year, warns NAB

Economists are warning Australia is at a heightened risk of recession in 2023 as the Reserve Bank keeps aggressively raising interest rates, with a per capita recession looking likely.

Fortune

Stocks have climbed into the 'death zone’, warns Wall Street's top strategist

Wilson dismissed investor hopes for a so-called 'no landing' as false optimism sustained only by another $6 trillion in fresh liquidity added to the global economy since October.

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