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Report Claims Saudi Border Guards Killed Hundreds Of Migrants
According to a recent Human Rights Watch investigation, Saudi border guards are responsible for the widespread murder of migrants along the Yemeni border. According to the story, hundreds of people have reportedly been shot to death, many of them Ethiopians… Read More ›
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Exports From Japan Drop For The First Time Since 2021, Raising Concerns About The Future
For the first time in over two and a half years, Japan’s exports declined in July due to weaker demand for chip-making equipment and light oil, highlighting worries about a possible global recession as important markets like China deteriorated. According… Read More ›
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With Its Focuses On Cheaper Materials In The Future, GM Supports An EV Battery Startup.
According to the company’s announcement on Wednesday, General Motors is funding a Silicon Valley startup to expedite the creation of a more cost-effective battery chemistry for its next electric vehicles. A two-year-old Mountain View, California, firm called Mitra Chem utilises… Read More ›
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A Technical Recession Hits The Netherlands
Following a decrease of -0.4% between January and March, the Dutch GDP shrank by -0.3% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of 2023. Additionally, GDP in the second quarter was 0.3% lower than it was in the corresponding quarter in 2022…. Read More ›
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China’s Financial Problems Get Worse As A Trust Corporation Misses Payments And Property Prices Drop
Worries that China’s worsening real estate sector problem is choking what little economic momentum there is have increased in response to missed payments on investment products by a major Chinese trust firm and a decline in home prices. Angry investors… Read More ›
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Strength In US Retail Sales Show How Resilient The Economy Is
As Americans raised their online purchases and increased their dining out, U.S. retail sales climbed more than anticipated in July, indicating that the economy continued to grow early in the third quarter and preventing a recession. The Commerce Department’s report… Read More ›
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Could China’s Economic Slump Go Much Worse?
Retail sales, industrial output, and investment figures for China’s economy for July fell short of forecasts, raising fears of a more significant and protracted downturn in development. There have been previous inaccurate predictions about the end of China’s growth. Is… Read More ›
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Japanese Automakers’ Agony From China Is Temporarily Alleviated By The Weak Yen
Japanese automakers are benefiting from a tried-and-true strategy as the cheaper yen supports earnings in the face of weakening sales in China and the increasingly difficult transition to electric vehicles. The currency was a contributing factor in the recent earnings… Read More ›
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Unexpected Rate Cuts By The Chinese Central Bank Are Made To Help The Economy
On Tuesday, China’s central bank unexpectedly reduced key policy rates for the second time in three months, providing more evidence that policymakers are stepping up their monetary easing initiatives to support the economy’s faltering recovery. Analysts claimed that the action… Read More ›
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Hopes For Increased Consumption Improve Earnings Projections Of Asian Corporates
For the first time in four months, analysts are upgrading their earnings projections for Asian corporations as decreasing pricing pressures increase consumer spending and decreasing recession fears in Western economies are anticipated to increase export revenues. Based on Refintiv data,… Read More ›