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From stability to consolidation to the big crunch, here are the 3 questions every small business owner is asking about the banking system

The bank crisis could spark a credit crunch that will rock the economy. It'll be a major test for small businesses.

Fortune

Ministers accused of 'fake' incinerators ban as a dozen new facilities to be built

Scottish Green circular economy minister Lorna Slater hailed move to outlaw the environmentally damaging waste-burning facilities last year.

Daily Record

Russia's war on Ukraine latest: Huge blaze injures 34 in latest wave of Russian strikes

Russia unleashed a fresh volley of missiles on Ukraine overnight, causing huge blazes in an eastern city, damaging dozens of homes and wounding at least 34 people.

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Outlook for stable gains

Thailand's economy is estimated to expand by 3.6% this year, up from 2.6% last year, supported by stronger private consumption, a recovery in the tourism sector and pent-up demand following China's reopening, according to the World Bank.

Bangkok Post

The Week Ahead: What difference will a month with two bank failures make for jobs?

Thirty days ago, few Americans knew what Silicon Valley Bank was or worried about their own bank accounts. Thirty days ago, the Federal Reserve had one fight on its hands: inflation. Thirty days ago, investors were buoyed by decent economic data — but not too strong — supporting confidence the…

Miami Herald

Tova and Today the canaries in the economic mine

The radio workers were caught by the unexpected speed of the decline of NZ's consumer economy, since Christmas – and they won't be the last. Jonathan Milne reports.

Newsroom.co.nz

3 Stocks That'll Survive Any Recession

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."

Fortune

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.

The Independent UK

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

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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

The Guardian - UK

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

Fortune

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.

Evening Standard

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

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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

Asharq Al-Awsat

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.…

The Guardian - UK

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

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.

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