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Opinion: Will U.S. Rate Hikes Send Chinese Stocks and Bonds Tumbling?

It depends on whether the slowdown in Chinese economy can be reversed

Caixin Global · Apr 25, 2022

Cost of living crisis not hit Clifton's upmarket butchers - yet

"The health of an entire economy can in many respects be determined by the cuts of meat people buy"

Bristol Post · Apr 25, 2022

What are the economic challenges facing Macron in his second term?

With Emmanuel Macron having secured a second term in office, we take a closer look at the French president's economic proposals for the next five years. From inflation to the energy crisis to the cost of living, Macron has laid out specific measures in a bid to fix the many…

France 24 · Apr 25, 2022

A ‘drop the pin’ event in Chinese politics

There could be headwinds as the CPC prepares for its 20th Congress in autumn and tracks the ‘China Dream’ 

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2022

Women in poorest parts of Merseyside die younger than those in Colombia, Latvia and Hungary

It is "a somewhat disappointing showing for the world's fifth largest economy"

Liverpool Echo · Apr 24, 2022

Sanctions won't stop Putin — this might

All along, Putin has counted on the fact that Europe needs Russian gas. But that's also his Achilles heel

Salon · Apr 24, 2022

Egypt Seeks Increasing Private Sector Participation in Economic Activities

Egypt has a new document for the state ownership policy, a national strategy aimed at maximizing the participation of the private sector in economic activity, announced Finance Minister Mohamed Maait. The Minister indicated that this "reassures" local investors, attracts foreign investments, and enhances the confidence of international institutions. Maait met…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 24, 2022

Indo-Bangla connectivity projects to boost Eastern India economy: ex- MEA Secretary

Riva Ganguly Das said that work on international road, rail and waterway connectivity projects is moving at a fast pace

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2022

Mann ki Baat | PM Modi urges a ‘Cashless Day Out’ to boost digital economy

In his monthly Mann Ki Baat radio broadcast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said small online payments are helping build a big digital economy

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2022

Saudi Arabia Expects Stronger Growth in Non-Oil Sector

Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed al-Jadaan said he is expecting stronger-than-expected growth this year in the non-oil sector underpinned by the structural reforms under Vision 2030. Jadaan asserted that the Kingdom remains committed to prudent policies to maintain monetary and financial stability and preserve a solid fiscal position while accelerating…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 24, 2022