As Russia diverges from the global economy, Soviet-style scarcity looms
Gripped by heavy economic sanctions and increasingly isolated from Western suppliers, Russia worked Thursday to keep ...
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Japan’s new ‘green economy’ bond may fund nuclear projects
Japan plans to use its new type of sovereign debt to fund a wide range of ...
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South Korea, U.S. leaders to meet for talks on North Korea, economy
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden will hold their first summit ...
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Japan’s Economy Shrank 1 Percent as Consumers Fled Covid
TOKYO — Last December, after two years of stop-and-go growth, Japan’s economic engine seemed like it ...
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Japan inks 13 bil. yen loan deal to rescue Ukraine economy
Japan signed a 13 billion yen ($100 million) loan agreement with Ukraine Monday, offering financial assistance ...
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Dollar’s strength pushes world economy deeper into slowdown
The soaring dollar is propelling the global economy deeper into a synchronized slowdown by driving up ...
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U.S. Economy Added 428,000 Jobs In April
The U.S. economy added 428,000 jobs in the month of April as the unemployment rate remained ...
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Yen’s rapid fall not seen as positive for economy by Japan’s major firms
None of Japan’s major companies see the yen’s recent rapid fall as positive for the domestic ...
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Europe’s economy on a knife edge
BERKELEY, California – Europe’s economy is finely poised between recession and growth. The knife edge is ...
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China’s economy slows rapidly as ‘COVID-zero’ lockdowns bite
China’s economic activity contracted sharply in April as the lockdown of Shanghai and other areas around ...
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