Economy
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UK Inflation Surges to 30-Year High at 6.2 Percent Nationwide
Britain’s inflation rate surged to a three-decade peak in February, hitting 6.2% as rising energy and food costs…
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Four Years Ago The Fed Fired Its First Shot At Inflation
WASHINGTON, July 14 — The Federal Reserve’s campaign to cool the American economy stands at a critical juncture…
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A 2022 Forecast Reread: Housing and Zero-COVID Were Already Cracking China’s Boom
BEIJING, September 27 — China’s economy is on course for its slowest growth since 1991, as official data…
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Democrats Propose 2% Tax on Stock Buybacks to Fund $3.5 Trillion Plan
Senate Democrats Introduce 2% Tax on Corporate Stock Repurchases in $3.5 Trillion Bill On September 13, 2021, Senate…
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Global Sukuk Issuance to Remain Flat in 2021, Moody’s Reports
Moody’s Forecasts Flat Sukuk Issuance in 2021 On September 7, 2021, Moody’s Investors Service projected that global sukuk…
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RM1 Billion Inflow Reverses Bursa Malaysia Outflows
The return of foreign capital to Bursa Malaysia in September 2021 did more than nudge a benchmark index…
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Malaysian Markets Show Signs of Recovery Amid Global Volatility
The start of 2021 brought optimism to global investors, who expected a broad economic rebound that lifted commodity…
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DNB Says Ericsson’s RM11 Billion 5G Bid Was About RM700 Million Below Nearest Rival
KUALA LUMPUR — By 2024, eight out of every ten Malaysians should have access to a 5G signal.…
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In 2021, Malaysia’s Central Bank Reported Reserves Climbing to US$111.0 Billion
Malaysia maintains a foreign reserve buffer that covers 8.5 months of retained imports and 1.2 times its short-term…
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Chipmaker GlobalFoundries plans US$6bil expansion in Singapore, US, Germany.
GlobalFoundries Inc announced on June 22, 2021, a US$6 billion plan to expand chip manufacturing capacity in Singapore,…
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Bank Negara, Bank of Thailand Launch Cross-Border QR Payments
A New Chapter for Cross-Border Trade Between Malaysia and Thailand Kuala Lumpur: Bank Negara Malaysia and The Bank…
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Malaysia’s Foreign Investment Inflows Rebounded Past Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2021
On June 10, 2021, despite the Malaysian government imposing varying degrees of restrictions due to the Covid-19 epidemic,…
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FDI rolling in despite lockdown
On June 10, 2021, despite the Malaysian government imposing varying degrees of restrictions due to the Covid-19 epidemic,…
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Singapore economy grows 1.3% in Q1 but no change to GDP forecast for 2021
Singapore: The economy of Singapore has been observed to increase at a much faster pace during the first…
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Singapore’s exports continue to grow in April but at a slower pace of 6%.
Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports grew 6 % year-on-year in April 2021, Enterprise Singapore reported on 17 May, halving…
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Singapore Non-Oil Exports Rise 7.7% in March, Beating Forecasts but Slowing
Enterprise Singapore announced on 17 May that seasonally adjusted non‑oil domestic exports slipped 8.8 percent from March to…
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Retailers and Ministers Urge Calm as Pingdemic Empties Some UK Supermarket Shelves
Panic, Not Production, Is Driving the Global Shortage Crisis The world is not running out of goods. It…
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UK Government Disputes HS2 Project’s Alleged Out of Control Costs
On 7 January 2020 the British government dismissed assertions made by Lord Berkeley, deputy chair of the HS2…
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Qatar Airways Warns It Will Run Out of Cash Without State Support
Doha – The state‑owned carrier Qatar Airways, one of the handful of airlines still operating regular commercial routes,…
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Philippine Government Supports BPO Industry Amid Lockdown Challenges Nationwide
When the government imposed an enhanced community quarantine on Luzon on 16 March, the move sent shockwaves through…
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Google Unveils $340 Million in Ad Credits for Small Businesses
On March 27, 2020, Google announced a $340 million package of advertising credits for small and medium-sized businesses…
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Fed Slashes Rates to Zero, Markets Still Bleed
March 17, 2020 — infopulsetoday.com — The Federal Reserve has just fired its biggest available weapon, and markets…
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Global stock markets stumble as coronavirus pandemic spreads
Global markets posted their worst week since the 2008 financial crisis between 9 March and 13 March 2020,…
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European banks allow delays in mortgage payments to soften coronavirus impact
On March 12, 2020, European banks, particularly those in Italy and the United Kingdom, announced measures to ease…
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