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WHY THIS GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS IS DIFFERENT
Foreign Policy - JUNE 14, 2022 One of the remarkable things about the global economic order since World War II has been the flexibility of governments in responding to serious crises. From…
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US MAKES BIGGEST INTEREST RATE RISE IN ALMOST 30 YEARS
Source: BBC - 15 June 2022 The US central bank has announced its biggest interest rate rise in nearly 30 years as it ramps up its fight to rein in soaring consumer…
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RUSSIA BECOMES INDIA’S SECOND BIGGEST OIL EXPORTER, TRADE SOURCES’ DATA SHOW
Reuters - June 13, 2022 NEW DELHI, June 13 (Reuters) - Russia rose to become India's second biggest supplier of oil in May, pushing Saudi Arabia into third place but still…
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AS CHINA’S ECONOMY FALTERS, BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR
Source: Foreign Policy It is becoming increasingly clear that China’s economy is facing significant headwinds. Most of this is Beijing’s own doing. A draconian zero-COVID-19 policy has locked down swaths of…
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THE UK IS TESTING A 4-DAY WORKWEEK IN THE LARGEST PILOT PROGRAM OF ITS KIND
Travel + Leisure - June 10, 2022 Thousands of workers in the United Kingdom are heading to the office for only four days a week in the largest-ever four-day workweek pilot…
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SRI LANKA CRISIS: PRIME MINISTER SAYS $5BN NEEDED THIS YEAR
BBC - June 8, 2022 Sri Lanka's prime minister says the country needs at least $5bn (£4bn) over the next six months to pay for essential goods as it faces…
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OIL FALLS, SPOOKED BY BEIJING COVID WARNING AND INFLATION CONCERNS
Reuters - June 13, 2022 SINGAPORE, June 13 (Reuters) - Oil prices slid on Monday as a flare-up in COVID-19 cases in Beijing quelled hopes for a rapid pick-up in China's…
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THE INFLUENCE OF INFLUENCERS
Statista: Jun 3, 2022 Most people trust the opinion of their social circle when making purchasing decisions. As data from the Statista Global Consumer Survey shows, many also trust the friendly people who…
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GSK CLOSER TO CRACKING ELUSIVE VACCINE FOR COMMON RESPIRATORY VIRUS
Reuters - June 10, 2022 LONDON, June 10 (Reuters) - GSK (GSK.L) aims to get its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine to regulators for review later this year, after interim data showed the…
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AIRLINES HAVE MADE PROMISES THEY ARE UNABLE TO DELIVER
Financial Times - June, 6 2022 We regret to inform passengers of flight delays. For the next 18 months. That is the forecast, from the boss of London’s Heathrow airport,…
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