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How China Trapped Itself

The CCP’s economic model has left it with only bad choices.

Foreign Affairs · Oct 5, 2022

OPEC+ agrees to cut oil production to boost prices

The OPEC+ alliance of oil-exporting countries on Wednesday decided to sharply cut production to support sagging oil prices, a move that could deal the struggling global economy another blow and raise politically sensitive pump prices for U.S. drivers just ahead of key national elections.

France 24 · Oct 5, 2022

Tory budget makes life harder for Scots, say top economists as recession predicted

Researchers at the Fraser of Allander Institute (FAI) have revised down their forecasts for the coming months and have predicted the economy will…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 5, 2022

Early pension age increase not ruled out by Prime Minister Liz Truss

The Prime Minister deflected a question about an extra increase to the pension age and said she will 'do what it takes' to fix economy

Chronicle Live · Oct 5, 2022

Has Liz Truss done enough to save herself? Our panel’s verdict

The prime minister addressed the Tory conference as leader for the first time. What are the chances that it could be her last?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2022

Liz Truss doubles down on tax plan that sent UK economy into freefall

In a short speech to party members, the Tory PM tried to defend a set of proposals that will give more cash to corporations and bankers

Daily Record · Oct 5, 2022

Economy seen up 3.0 to 3.5% this year, says finance minister

The Thai economy is still expected to grow 3.0 to 3.5% in 2022, while a weak baht is helping exports, Finance minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post · Oct 5, 2022

Voters must take Liz Truss’s ‘bitter-tasting medicine’ on economy, says foreign secretary

Terrible Tory poll numbers are ‘necessary blip’ – but support will come back, says James Cleverly

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2022

Truss plans are ‘bitter-tasting medicine’ that will do UK good, says Cleverly

Foreign secretary backs PM on economy and calls Conservatives trailing Labour in polls a ‘blip’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2022

Liz Truss to boast of 'disruption' in make-or-break speech as MORE Cabinet splits emerge

The Prime Minister will say 'disruption' is worth it to grow the economy in her first Tory conference speech as PM - as ex-PM Gordon Brown warned of a 'national uprising' and her Foreign Secretary slapped down her Home Secretary

Daily Mirror · Oct 5, 2022