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Japan Should Keep Rates, Prices Moving, Prime Minister Hopeful Kato Says
(Bloomberg) -- Japan should aim for interest rates and prices to “keep moving,” according to Katsunobu Kato, a potential candidate for the…
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French Caretaker Government Readies Stable Budget for Next Year
(Bloomberg) -- France’s caretaker government is preparing a stable budget for next year that would help the country meet a target to…
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Strathcona Plans $1.5 Billion Oil-Sands Carbon-Capture Projects
(Bloomberg) -- Canadian driller Strathcona Resources Ltd. is planning as much as C$2 billion ($1.5 billion) in projects to capture carbon…
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Blacklisted and Muzzled, Maduro’s Top Rival Can’t Be Held Down (1)
(Bloomberg) -- Despite Nicolás Maduro’s best efforts, María Corina Machado is everywhere. Most Read from Bloomberg The Venezuelan…
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EU sets protectionist sights on Chinese e-commerce giants Shein, Temu
Insights from The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, and Nikkei Asia The News The European Union could impose restrictions on several Chinese…
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Price of flying set to soar as airliners pass costs of sustainable fuel to passengers
Insights from The Financial Times, Reuters, Bloomberg, and National Geographic The News A major German airline has announced it will…
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Macron Says Extreme Opposition Parties Will Cause Civil War
(Bloomberg) -- President Emmanuel Macron said the agendas of the far-right and far-left blocs in France’s upcoming legislative elections…
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Parts of Modi’s Agenda Face Risk in India’s Fractured Parliament
(Bloomberg) -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vast domestic agenda is in jeopardy after his party failed to win an outright…
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Sunak’s Tories Fear Betting Scandal May Expand and Bury Them
(Bloomberg) -- Rishi Sunak’s chances of avoiding a landslide defeat in the UK general election dwindled further as his governing…
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Germany’s Scholz Says He Hopes Le Pen Won’t Win French Elections
(Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz waded into French politics by voicing his hopes that Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally…
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France’s National Rally Confirms Lead in Snap Election Polls
(Bloomberg) -- France’s National Rally consolidated its lead in opinion polls taken a little over a week before the country’s snap…
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Venezuela Set to Join Global Watchdog’s Dirty Money ‘Gray List’
(Bloomberg) -- Venezuela, already under sanctions from the US, is expected to get added to a global watchdog’s “gray list” for not making…
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Taiwan Lawmakers Vote to Expand Their Powers, Defying President
(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan lawmakers again voted to expand their powers to summon public officials, defying both protesters and President Lai…
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South Korea Fires Warning Shots After Third Border Breach by North’s Troops
(Bloomberg) -- South Korean soldiers fired warning shots after North Korean troops crossed the border and then retreated, in the third…
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China’s EV Makers Got $231 Billion Aid Over 15 Years, Study Says
(Bloomberg) -- China’s electric vehicle industry received at least $231 billion in government subsidies and aid from 2009 through to the…
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UK Consumer Confidence Rises to Pre-Cost of Living Crisis Level
(Bloomberg) -- UK consumer confidence improved for a third consecutive month to the strongest level in 2 1/2 years, reflecting a rosier…
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Starmer’s Labour Eyes UK Planning Reform Blitz Within Weeks
(Bloomberg) -- Keir Starmer is preparing a blitz of planning reforms if his Labour Party wins the UK election next month, aimed at…
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New EU Debt Rules Can Only Work With Political Support, IMF Says
(Bloomberg) -- New European Union fiscal rules will only work if countries with high levels of debt and wide budget deficits make a real…
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Putin, Kim Agree to Immediately Offer Military Aid If Attacked
(Bloomberg) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un agreed to provide immediate military assistance if one…
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Sheinbaum Sees Mexico Deficit Possibly Wider Than Forecast
(Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s deficit in 2025 could reach as much as 3.5% of gross domestic product, the nation’s president-elect said, an…
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Carter Center to Send a Team to Observe Venezuelan Election
(Bloomberg) -- The Carter Center will deploy a team to observe Venezuela’s elections next month after the exclusion of European Union…
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Modi Seeks to Shore Up Coalition to Secure Third Term in Power
(Bloomberg) -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is gearing up for coalition talks after his party lost its majority in parliament,…
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India's GDP tops 8% as mammoth election wraps up
Insights from The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, and India Development Review The News India’s GDP grew by 8.2% in the fiscal year that…
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Mexico's first woman president will inherit a huge public safety problem
Insights from Bloomberg, Este Pais, Al Jazeera, and Foreign Policy The News Mexico is set to elect its first woman president this weekend;…