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UK economic growth hit zero at end of 2022

The economy contracted sharply in December meaning, overall, there was no growth in the economy over the last three months of 2022

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Crucial $1.1 billion IMF deal eludes Pakistan for now; talks continue

Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund are to resume talks online next week they said on Friday, after ten days of face-to-face discussions in Islamabad on how to keep the country afloat ended without a deal.

Reuters

Baht strength a risk to economy: Finance Minister Arkhom

The strengthening of the baht is a risk to Thailand's economy at the moment as it reduces export volumes, the finance minister said on Friday.

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Rejected open-cut mine project rebrands after environmental concerns stopped eastern Victorian proposal

The company behind a controversial mineral sands mine project that was rejected due to environmental risks rebrands in an attempt to revive the proposal for a site in eastern Victoria.

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Uber's strong quarter could be a good sign for the economy

Uber's strong earnings could be flashing a signal that the economy is returning to normal.

Fortune

Nigeria tests new voting system

Ahead of Nigeria's elections, voters help electoral authorities test out a new system meant to head off vote rigging. Also, we hear from Hamitraoré, an Ivorian activist trying to hasten FGM's end by bringing discussions about its impact into the open. Finally, Tunisians frustrated by a stagnant economy find new…

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Larry Summers compares the Fed's inflation fight to taking a medicine to fight an 'infection'—and says the 'risks are very large' that the economy tips into a recession

Former Treasury Secretary sees a soft landing as a possibility, but the risk of a recession still remains very high.

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Nigeria's cash shortage crisis taints election campaign

In tonight's edition: With little more than two weeks to go before Nigeria's presidential election, the tensions caused by a chaotic change in currency have soured the mood. Also, as daily rolling power cuts across South Africa continue to hit the economy hard, President Cyril Ramaphosa declares a state of…

France 24

'Child care' or education? Words matter in how we envision living well with children

As people across Canada begin to understand the implications of the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care program, public conversations often centre on the economic benefits of getting children back into quality child care, and their parents or guardians back into a robust Canadian economy.

The Conversation

Sunak and Hunt to host UK industry leaders to drum up investment

Meeting of prominent business executives will focus on creating jobs in hi-tech sectors to revive economy

The Guardian - UK

Income tax rates confirmed by MSPs as highest earners set to pay more

Public finance minister Tom Arthur said the rate was set against 'one of the most challenging periods for the economy'

The National (Scotland)

Larry Summers says the economy could be headed towards a 'Wile E. Coyote moment'

The Harvard economist warns the economy could walk "off a ledge" sometime this year. “I’m not predicting with confidence that that will happen, but I think the risks are significantly elevated.”

Fortune

Putin says Russian economy will grow in 2023 despite sanctions

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said Russia's economy had overcome the worst effects of sanctions and was expected to show modest growth this year, despite what he said were attempts to undermine certain industries.

Reuters

Labour Senator Mark Wall: 'Time to pay apprentices a fair wage'

'Apprenticeships play a crucial role in Ireland’s economy. We simply can no longer continue to undervalue them.'

Irish Mirror

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Wait, layoffs and job growth? What's going on with the economy and is recession still coming?

WASHINGTON — Only a few months ago many economists warned that a recession was not just inevitable, it was around the corner. Inflation would take years to curb. Surging unemployment was on its way.

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3 Low-Risk Stocks to Buy in February 2023

With the U.S. economy adding significantly higher jobs than expected in January, the Fed could be prompted to raise the benchmark interest rates higher than projected. Amid this uncertainty, it could be prudent to buy less volatile and solid dividend-paying stocks such as KT Corporation (KT), Weis Markets (WMK), and…

Bangkok Post

Asean urged to tackle call centre gangs

The Minister of Digital Economy and Society (DES), Chaiwut Thanakhamanusorn, has proposed the setup of an Asean committee focused on fraud prevention from call centre gangs.

Birmingham Post

Welsh economy sees biggest contraction of any UK nation

The ONS has released latest GDP figures from the nations and regions of the UK

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The Guardian - UK

What can Starmer learn from Biden? Now is not the time for timidity

Labour’s bowing to business contrasts with the boldness of the US president’s green industrial policies. There is an opportunity to be grasped, says Nick Dearden, director of Global Justice Now

Al Jazeera

In South Africa, ‘load shedding’ takes a toll on small businesses

Small business owners say the scheduled power cuts are hurting their daily operations.

Tribune News Service

As property prices retreat, top economist isn’t expecting recession

The U.S. economy is likely to avoid a recession, even with a downturn in housing and commercial real estate, economist Mark Zandi predicts.

Al Jazeera

Inflation and recession: Can the world defeat both in 2023?

No, it must accept one, per conventional wisdom. But Europe’s showing another way, though it won’t be painless either.

Daily Record

Holidaymaker scores business class seats for 'cheaper than economy' with one switch

One man claims that he was able to bag fancier seats for less than the price of economy tickets.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Shadow Economy in Saudi Arabia Touches 15%

Saudi Finance Minister and Chairman of the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) Mohammed Al-Jadaan – during a panel discussion held under the theme “Addressing the Shadow Economy Using Digital Solutions”, as part of the Riyadh-hosted Zakat, Tax and Customs Conference said that the shadow economy today has become prevalent…

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China’s Growth Prospects After Zero-Covid

Despite the IMF upgrading its GDP projection, China is facing major downward pressures that seem likely to constrain its recovery, in both the short and medium term.

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